Data Center ELV/FLS Commissioning Engineer (Junior)

Duncan & Ross; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Duncan & Ross is seeking a Junior Commissioning Engineer (ELV/FLS) to support the commissioning of a 200MW data center project in Abu Dhabi. You will assist with ELV and FLS testing, integration with BMS, and documentation of test records per life-safety codes.

Typical responsibilities include developing test scripts, verifying interfaces, reviewing submittals, and coordinating with contractors to track deficiencies and closeouts. Certifications are preferred.

Qualifications

• Degree or diploma in Electrical, Fire Protection Engineering, or related field.
• 1–3 years in ELV or fire life safety systems, preferably data centers.
• Familiarity with NFPA standards and life safety concepts.

Responsibilities

• Support commissioning of ELV systems (access control, CCTV, BMS interfaces).
• Support commissioning of FLS systems (fire alarm, gas suppression, dampers).
• Develop and execute test scripts for device-level and integrated testing.
• Verify interfaces with AHJ and coordinate closeout with contractors.
• Maintain accurate test records, checklists, and commissioning reports.
• Review submittals and matrices for design/code compliance.

Skills

ELV systems knowledge

Fire life safety understanding

Cause-and-effect testing

Education

Electrical or Fire Protection Eng Diploma

Job description

Duncan & Ross is seeking a Junior Commissioning Engineer (ELV/FLS) to support the commissioning of a 200MW data center project in Abu Dhabi. You will assist with ELV and FLS testing, integration with BMS, and documentation of test records per life-safety codes.

Typical responsibilities include developing test scripts, verifying interfaces, reviewing submittals, and coordinating with contractors to track deficiencies and closeouts. Certifications are preferred.