Commissioning Specialist Electrical

About the Role

Shanahan Engineering is seeking a Commissioning Specialist Electrical to join their team in Al Jubail, Eastern Province. This contract position involves supporting SATORP Project Management during the pre-commissioning, commissioning, and start-up phases. The specialist will act on the company side, ensuring all electrical pre-commissioning and commissioning activities are prepared and executed safely and according to the planned schedule, adhering to the OPERCOM® methodology.

Key Responsibilities

• Review and approve Operations and Maintenance training programs, commissioning, testing, and safety procedures.
• Review and approve reliability strategies, including spare parts, redundancy, RBI programs, and turnaround planning.
• Coordinate activities between company and project teams.
• Represent the company during commissioning, start-up, and performance testing.
• Attend daily meetings, reporting progress and key issues.
• Review and witness the Lenders’ Reliability Test (LRT) plan and execution.

Main Accountabilities

• Prioritize Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) for all electrical personnel.
• Coordinate and approve the quality and completeness of deliverables.
• Assist Commissioning Unit leaders in witnessing and monitoring pre-commissioning and commissioning activities.
• Review pre-commissioning dossiers and attached preliminary checks.
• Supervise the management and operation of switchgear and switchboard manipulations performed by Contractors after energization of high voltage networks within the electrical substation for commissioning tests, in collaboration with the Proponent Electrical team.

Qualifications and Experience

Candidates for this role should possess a minimum of 10 years of experience in a relevant field. The position requires strong coordination skills to manage various project entities, including the Interface department, Integration team, and Project Services.

Contract Details

This is a 12-month renewable contract position. Salary details will be disclosed during the recruitment process.