Job Description - Lead Testing & Commissioning Engineer
Job Description Summary
We are seeking an experienced Site Lead Commissioning Manager to lead and oversee the commissioning activities of Extra High Voltage (EHV), High Voltage (HV), and Low Voltage (LV) Protection, Control, and Automation systems for substation projects. The role is responsible for ensuring safe, efficient, and timely commissioning execution while maintaining high standards of quality, technical compliance, and coordination with project stakeholders.
Job Description
Key Responsibilities
Overall Site Lead Commissioning Manager for Execution of the EHV / HV / LV Protection, Control & Automation Sub-Station Project within the project time frame.
GEV Site Representative for the Customer and responsible for maintaining high level of customer relationship and customer satisfaction.
Establish the GEV Site Commissioning, Site Environment Health & Safety Policy Plan and Quality Assurance Policy.
Knowledge of advanced Main Relays Testing & Configuration of various manufacturers (GE / ABB / SIEMENS / SEL / SE ) etc.
Coordinate with other various functions and all stakeholders including third party agencies and/or subcontractors for all the interfaces during the development of the Commissioning activities.
Determine sequence of testing and Commissioning and develop with the Site Manager an optimum construction completion schedule.
Review of all approved schematic drawings and Main Relays settings availability.
Ensure all Testing Engineers are authorized to perform the relative testing, Test Formats are available as per the process and all equipment’s have valid calibration certificates prior to start of the works.
Reporting of Non-Conformance related to failures of components and generating NCP.
Recommend field changes beneficial to plant operations or necessary for efficient commissioning.
Prepare final Commissioning report highlighting problem areas, recommended engineering changes, improvements in organizational efficiency and personnel performance evaluations to ensure that experience gained from each Commissioning is fed back to PM Team.
Prepare monthly progress reports of activities performed by Commissioning group and highlight any negative events such as delays, design/erection errors, missing spares etc.
Check the safe testing procedures are implemented - Permits, Method Statements, Risk Assessments, LOTO and all high-risk activities are followed during operation sequences and in use of equipment and materials.
Establish and maintain effective communication between the site Commissioning group and other function support group.
Developing of red markup schematic drawings modification as per site requirement for As Built Drawings.
Reporting of ROE for the completed project for each activity.
Control and over-see CE responsibilities.
Supports ITO Team with conducting site visits for commissioning related projects and provide detail technical report of Control & Protection system of the sub-station project.
Required Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Electronics, or/and Power System Engineering or related fields & Registered in Saudi Council of Engineering .
Minimum 10 Years as Testing & Commissioning Engineer Working in EHV Sub-Station Projects .
Strong Technical Knowledge of Electrical System- EHV / HV / MV / LV Equipment’s Protection System. Must be willing to move within Saudi Arabia as per the Business Requirements.
Desired Characteristics
Understanding of Electrical Standards – IEC & Local Regulations
Testing & Commissioning Coordination and transparent communication with Customer / Consultants for day-to-day testing works.
Acquainted with systematic Testing Process of Pre-Commissioning , Commissioning & Hot Run Performance.
Safety Awareness and Process of Working in LIVE Sub-Stations
Acquainted with Testing Documentation & Reporting Process .
Implement GEV Site Management Process, Site Environment Health & Safety Policy Plan, Security, Housekeeping, Fire Protection and Quality Assurance Policy on the Construction Site
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