Engineer Commissioning

Veolia; Doha; On-site; QAR 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Global Social Protection Program

Employee Share Ownership Program

Work from home policy

Job summary

Veolia Water Technologies Middle East & Africa seeks a Commissioning Engineer for water and wastewater facilities. You will plan, coordinate, and execute commissioning activities, ensure all systems are tested and handed over to operations, and maintain safety and regulatory compliance.

The role requires 8–10 years’ experience, ability to read P&IDs/electrical schematics, and strong communication. Travel to project sites and other countries is expected as needed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical/Mechanical/Electronics & Communication/Instrumentation & Control/Automation Engineering.
• 8–10 years of experience in commissioning water and wastewater plants.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to read P&IDs and electrical schematics.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Willingness to travel to project sites and other countries.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate pre-commissioning, commissioning, and startup activities for mechanical, electrical, instrumentation, automation and process systems.
• Conduct system inspections, functional tests, and performance verification of treatment equipment.
• Review P&IDs, equipment specifications, and installation drawings.
• Troubleshoot equipment malfunctions and process issues during commissioning phases.
• Prepare commissioning reports, test records, and punch lists.
• Coordinate with regulatory agencies for inspections and approvals.
• Provide technical guidance and training to operations personnel.
• Ensure safe, compliant handover to operations.

Skills

Process troubleshooting

P&ID reading

Electrical schematics

Strong communication

Willingness to travel

PLC

SCADA

DCS

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical/Mechanical/Instrumentation & Control/Automation Engineering

Tools

PLC

SCADA

DCS

Job description

As a global leader in environmental services, Veolia operates across all 5 continents with nearly 218,000 employees. An expert in water, energy, and waste management, the Group designs and implements innovative solutions for decarbonization, depollution and resource regeneration to support communities and industries in their ecological transformation. Join our mission to “Resource the world”!

By joining our Water Technologies team, you won't just be an employee - you'll be a Resourcer. We provide complete solutions for water treatment and are dedicated to innovating in key areas like sustainable development, recovery and reuse.

At Water Tech Middle East & Africa, we empower employees to make a real difference. We seek passionate, like-minded individuals who can share our passion.

Become a player in ecological transformation by joining us! ????????

Job Description

Prime Objective

Responsible for the planning, coordination, and execution of commissioning activities for water and wastewater treatment facilities. The Water & Wastewater Treatment Plant Commissioning Engineer ensures all systems, equipment, and processes are installed, rigorously tested, and operational in accordance with design specifications, regulatory mandates, and industry standards, culminating in a successful handover to the operations team.

Key Responsibilities

• treatment plants
• Coordinate pre-commissioning, commissioning, and startup activities for mechanical, electrical, instrumentation, automation and process systems
• Conduct system inspections, functional tests, and performance verification of treatment equipment
• Oversee installation quality and ensure compliance with design specifications and standards
• Review P&IDs, equipment specifications, and installation drawings
• Troubleshoot equipment malfunctions and process issues during commissioning phases
• Verify proper operation of pumps, blowers, clarifiers, filters, disinfection systems, and PLC, HMI, SCADA, DCS controls
• Ensure integration of all plant systems and subsystems
• Prepare commissioning reports, test records, and punch lists
• Ensure compliance with environmental regulations, safety standards, and permit requirements
• Develop and maintain as-built documentation and O&M manuals
• Coordinate with regulatory agencies for inspections and approvals
• Work closely with contractors, vendors, designers, and operations staff
• Provide technical guidance and training to operations personnel
• Facilitate smooth transition from construction to operations
• Participate in project meetings and provide status updates
• Conduct FAT & SAT for the MCC, LCP & automation control panels etc
• Review the HMI/SCADA/DCS screens in alignment with P&ID
• Adhere to all safety regulations and company procedures.

Direct Subordinates

• Site Supervisors / Site Technicians (Commissioning)

Main liaison

Commissioning Manager

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical/ Mechanical / Electronics & Communication/ Instrumentation & Control / Automation Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum of 8-10 years of experience in commissioning of water and wastewater treatment plants.
• Process troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to read and interpret P&IDs and electrical schematics.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Willingness to travel to project sites and if required to other countries also.

Additional Information

Why apply internally?

At Water Tech, we believe in growing our talent from within!

As an internal candidate, you have a unique advantage in understanding our culture, values, and operations. We prioritize internal mobility because it offers you meaningful career opportunities while allowing us to benefit from your expertise.

We're committed to supporting your professional growth and helping you build a rewarding career path within Water Tech!

In addition to career growth opportunities, as a valued team member, you'll enjoy an excellent range of advantages, including:

• our Global Social Protection Program, Veolia Cares, for you and your family.
• our Employee Share Ownership Program, Sequoia, to be part of Veolia's success story through our rewarding share ownership program!;
• our work from home policy.

At Water Tech, we really want to hear from you, even if you don't tick every single box. We believe in your potential and would love to see what you have to offer – your willingness to learn and abilities could be exactly what our team needs!

As an inclusive company, Veolia is committed to diversity and gives equal consideration to all applications, without discrimination.

As an inclusive company, Veolia is committed to diversity and gives equal consideration to all applications, without discrimination.