Lead ELV/ICT Commissioning Engineer - Data Centre

James L Williams Middle East; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 446,000 - 781,000; Full time

Job summary

James L Williams Middle East seeks an experienced Lead Project Commissioning Engineer - ELV to head ELV/ICT commissioning across mission-critical Data Centre projects. You will oversee equipment readiness, integration, and IST testing to ensure systems are reliable and compliant.

The role requires 12+ years in ELV/ICT and 5+ years in data centres, strong leadership, and a track record delivering large-scale colocation or hyperscale facilities.

Qualifications

• 12+ years in ELV/ICT systems construction, testing, integration, and commissioning.
• 5+ years in mission-critical/Data Centre commissioning.
• Experience leading large colocation or hyperscale projects with complex integration.

Responsibilities

• Lead day-to-day ELV/ICT commissioning activities per plans and client requirements.
• Develop, review, and approve commissioning plans, method statements, test records, IST scenarios.
• Lead FAT, SAT, pre-functional checks, start-up, configuration validation, IST with OEMs and subcontractors.
• Commission and validate Structured Cabling, ICT Infrastructure, Network Interfaces, CCTV/VMS, and BMS/EPMS/DCIM integrations.
• Manage commissioning logs, issue registers, punch lists, retesting, and technical close-out.

Skills

Leadership

Troubleshooting

Communication

Project coordination

Reporting

Education

Bachelors in Electrical/Electronics/ICT

Tools

RCDD

DCDC

CCNA/CCNP

CEng/PE

Job description

James L Williams Middle East seeks an experienced Lead Project Commissioning Engineer - ELV to head ELV/ICT commissioning across mission-critical Data Centre projects. You will oversee equipment readiness, integration, and IST testing to ensure systems are reliable and compliant.

The role requires 12+ years in ELV/ICT and 5+ years in data centres, strong leadership, and a track record delivering large-scale colocation or hyperscale facilities.