Commissioning Engineer

Position OverviewThe Commissioning Engineer is responsible for planning, coordinating, executing, and supervising all commissioning activities across the project lifecycle for ELV, security systems, electrical, mechanical, or multi-disciplinary packages. The role ensures that systems are tested, validated, and handed over in accordance with project specifications, client standards (Aramco/HCIS/EPC), and operational requirements.

Location: Project-based (KSA) – Candidate must be willing to travel and relocate as required⸻Key Responsibilities1.

Commissioning Planning & Strategy

• Develop the overall commissioning plan, procedures, schedules, and resource requirements.
• Define system boundaries, commissioning stages, and ITPs in alignment with project specifications.
• Coordinate with engineering, procurement, construction, and QA/QC teams to ensure readiness.2. Pre-Commissioning Activities
• Review IFC drawings, shop drawings, vendor documentation, FAT reports, and method statements.
• Verify installation completion through inspections, punch lists, and readiness checklists.
• Ensure proper calibration, configuration, and connectivity of devices before functional testing.3. System Commissioning & Testing
• Lead implementation of commissioning tests such as functionality, integration, performance, and reliability tests.
• Supervise commissioning technicians and subcontractors to ensure proper execution.
• Conduct system integration testing for ELV/ICT/security systems (CCTV, ACS, IDS, PA, Structured Cabling, Network Systems).
• Review and validate test results and logs and ensure compliance with standards.4. Client Coordination & Approvals
• Interface with client representatives (Aramco PMT, HCIS, EPC, Consultant) for inspections, approvals, and sign-offs.
• Lead SAT (Site Acceptance Test) and demonstrate system functionalities.
• Coordinate with stakeholders to close NCRs, punch points, and ensure system acceptance.5. Documentation & Reporting
• Prepare commissioning dossiers, test reports, checklists, red-line/as-built inputs, and turnover packages.
• Maintain daily commissioning logs, progress trackers, and compliance reports.
• Ensure documentation aligns with Aramco, HCIS, or project-specific templates and requirements.6. Handover & Post-Commissioning Support
• Achieve mechanical completion (MC), pre-commissioning, commissioning, and final acceptance milestones.
• Support training for end-users and O&M teams.
• Assist in system optimization, troubleshooting, and warranty-related activities post-handover.Qualifications & SkillsEducational Requirements
• Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics/Communication Engineering, Instrumentation, or related discipline.Experience Requirements
• 5-7 years of experience in commissioning activities for ELV, ICT, security systems, electrical, or industrial projects.
• Experience with Aramco/HCIS/SABIC/NEOM projects is preferred.
• Prior exposure to commissioning large-scale integrated security systems is an added advantage.Technical Competencies
• Strong knowledge of commissioning methodologies, testing tools, and system integration practices.
• Expertise in ELV/security systems: CCTV, ACS, F&G, Radar/Perimeter Systems, Network/Switching, Structured Cabling, Servers, Storage, and BMS/SCADA interfaces.
• Ability to read and interpret drawings, schematics, network layouts, ITPs, and method statements.
• Familiarity with Aramco SAT, HCIS compliance requirements, and project commissioning standards.Soft Skills
• Strong leadership and team supervision capabilities.
• Excellent communication with client, consultant, and internal teams.
• Ability to manage high-pressure timelines and resolve technical issues proactively.
• Detailed, disciplined, and methodical approach to testing and documentation.Key Deliverables
• Commissioning Plan & Schedule
• Commissioning Test Procedures (CTPs)
• Checklists & Test Sheets
• Pre-Commissioning/Commissioning Reports
• SAT Reports & Client Sign-Offs
• As-Built/Redline Inputs
• Final Handover Package