What Jobs are available for Commissioning Engineer in the United Arab Emirates?

We are looking to hire a dynamic and experienced electrical engineer for a newly ventured business segment for GI in the Middle East with a minimum of 3+ years of relevant industry experience.

1. Testing and commissioning of transmission substations (132kV, 220kV & 400kV)
2. Technical supervision, site coordination, and design of electrical projects.
3. Understanding and regular follow-up for customer’s power requirement needs.
4. Conduct site surveys of existing arrangements.
5. Analyze electrical systems, designs, and components; prepare drawings and load schedules.
6. Liaise with local utility organizations in view of customer requirements.
7. Coordinate with the Project Manager for evaluation of project costs.
8. Execute projects as per the latest local utility standards.
9. Attend client/customer meetings.
10. Order material requirements and check availability at the site prior to the start of work.
11. Supervise site technicians and ensure adherence to schedule.
12. Report to the Project Manager on a daily basis.

1. Experience in installation, testing, and commissioning of transmission substations (132kV, 220kV & 400kV)
2. Familiarity with testing and commissioning of power transformers, gas-insulated switchgears, LVAC, etc.
3. Proven engineering experience, preferably in electrical contracting or power transmission and distribution-related businesses.
4. Knowledge of the latest international standards and specifications of local utilities.

1. 2+ years of relevant experience
2. Bachelor's degree in Engineering
3. UAE Driving License is an added advantage.

Dubai, UAE

Hello, Greetings from NES Fircroft! We have an opportunity for Project Engineer- Commissioning Position - Project Engineer- Commissioning

Location: Dubai, UAE

Contract: Till December 2025

• Ability to handle multiple highly detailed tasks, determine priorities and organize work in a manner that allows for timely cooperation of projects.
• Relevant work experience (Oil & Gas industry preferred)
• Should be proficient in excel, data analysis and reports.
• Commissioning Experience is mandatory.

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Responsible for start-up and plant operations activities including equipment and system checkout, inspection for proper installation, review for correct design, and calculation of expected system and equipment operating parameters under temporary start-up conditions. Coordinates start-up operations, including the direction of craft, and all other start-up activities such as flushing, chemical cleaning, and initial equipment and system operation. Coordinates performance tests and calculates test results and heat balances. Performs calculations required to properly evaluate design changes, provides engineering reports for the engineering department to assist in design change preparation. Works with client at the site. Under general supervision, performs all conventional aspects of the functional area subject matter. Devises new approaches to problems encountered. Plans, schedules, and conducts work requiring judgment in the independent evaluation, selection, and adaptation of engineering techniques, procedures, and criteria. Performs work which involves conventional engineering practice but may include a variety of complex features such as conflicting design requirements, unsuitability of conventional materials, and difficult coordination requirements. Provides technical guidance to designers and less experienced engineers. Job tasks, correctly performed, impact indirectly on cost containment, efficiency, profitability or operations. Skills are typically acquired through an undergraduate degree in Engineering and a minimum of 4 years related experience, with average experience ranging from 6-10 years.

Commissioning Electrical System Engineer

Omega 365 Consulting is a leading supplier of highly skilled project personnel in the oil and gas, renewable energy, and infrastructure sectors. We offer a wide range of consultant assignments, featuring many of the most exciting projects in Norway and internationally.

Commissioning Electrical System Engineer will act and reporting to Commissioning Electro Lead, will be an integral part of PDE Project Team, working collaboratively within the PDE organization, systems, plans, procedures, and methods.

The Commissioning Electrical Engineer will be responsible for pre-commissioning and dynamic Commissioning of Electrical Low and High Voltage Systems related to Rosebank Life Extension project through onshore and offshore commissioning phase, including HV- and LV distribution system with downstream subsystem consumers, small power distribution with consumers as light, socket and Heat Trace.

Electrical Engineer is responsible for monitoring the quality of discipline related documentation on design solutions and all engineering activities within EPC towards Electro disciplines. The Electro Engineer shall ensure that all necessary information to execute commissioning and start-up is made available from all Contractor side Commissioning Electrical System Engineer shall ensure that the completion system (PIMS) has the necessary data available to execute system and sub-system definition, have P&ID ready for system boundary mark-up for all electro system, and information available to develop commissioning procedures.

Commissioning Electro System Engineer shall also review all FAT- and SAT-procedures and vendor commissioning procedures. Electro Engineer shall also review vendor preservation procedures. A close relation with Engineering, Construction and MC will be required to ensure alignment on plans and progress.

Key activities to coordinate will be the boundary drawings for electricity, process data sheets, plans and close follow-up of field activities and vendors.

• Ensure that relevant activities within the discipline are within the company framework and in conformance with contract, Yard Execution Plan, and relevant regulations. The health and safety of personnel, natural and working environment and equipment shall be taken care of.
• Act in accordance with clients core values and HSE program and be clients representative for the Electrical Commissioning discipline performance to ensure that commissioning activities are according to plan and executed actively in cooperation with project team.
• Ensure good cooperation, communication and alignment between the base organization and the project.
• Work with AIP operations team as well as client to ensure clear guidance and clarifications are provided with regards to scope of work definition.
• Work with JV Yard organization, clients Construction Team and Client to ensure compliance and verification activities required.
• Execute commissioning activities in accordance with established procedures and plan, and in accordance with clients and contractors’ requirements for Safe Execution of Work
• Participate in the process to establish a Commissioning network in the Project
• Completion System PIMS CMS as basis for planning and management of Commissioning activities
• Report status and signing of commissioning activities are done in PIMS CMS.
• Necessary preparation of SWCR and commissioning queries will be done in PIMS
• Ensure that the Commissioning activities are timely planned and executed
• Contribute to the Management of Change process and to project risk workshop.
• Identify and follow up relevant risk and mitigating actions
• Coordinate and support Construction and Commissioning interfaces across all disciplines, including engineering and contractor
• Act as a driving force for development and implementation of Commissioning activities for Rosebank FPSO project
• Responsible for verification and approval of IDC comments in the commissioning for own assigned systems
• Prepare commissioning dossiers, develop procedures for Electro systems and input to other discipline procedures.
• Participate in the handover process from Commissioning to Operations for all assigned Electro systems
• Participate in work pack review sessions as well as work packs preparation
• Participate in design reviews, HAZID’s, HAZOP’s and any other related safety studies.
• Report to Commissioning Electro Lead any delays in progress under his/her area of responsibility.
• Participate in meetings, inspections and tri-party walks
• Collaborate closely with other key disciplines in the Engineering Team. Call off assistance from discipline resources.
• Other duties as required by the Commissioning Electro Lead

• Technical education on Batchelor level or equivalent experience
• Minimum 15 years of relevant experience within operation, project execution and Commissioning
• Experience from previous Electrification projects is an advantage
• Operating experience both from the Norwegian continental shelf and international projects will be considered a strong advantage
• Experience in FPSO redeployment is strongly desired.
• Recent experience of working in a similar role on UK North Sea projects will be an advantage.
• Leadership & interpersonal skills applied to a multidisciplined project team
• Recent relevant experience in middle east / southeast Asian shipyards is an advantage
• Organized, Systematic & Flexible
• English – fluent written and verbal skills
• Experience from Clients projects is an advantage