Senior Testing & Commissioning Engineer

About the Role

Parsons Corporation is seeking a Senior Testing & Commissioning Engineer to join their team in Tabuk, KSA. This full-time role involves overseeing and supporting testing, commissioning, and handover processes for projects, ensuring compliance with contractual and technical requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Review testing, commissioning, and handover deliverables, including T&C plans, method statements, procedures, Inspection and Test Plans, test records, and O&M documentation, against contractual and technical requirements.
• Support the resolution of review comments by tracking outstanding items and following up with Contractors to ensure timely and compliant close-out.
• Identify gaps in Contractor submissions and assess their impact on testing, commissioning, handover, and operational readiness.
• Assess potential constraints and risks to achieving full contract-compliant testing and commissioning, providing practical recommendations to address gaps.
• Review commissioning programs and sequencing, including pre-commissioning, functional testing, performance testing, integrated systems testing, and trial operations.
• Witness or support the verification of key tests and commissioning activities, ensuring results are properly recorded and accepted.
• Support the preparation and review of punch lists, defect close-out, completion certificates, and acceptance documentation.
• Coordinate with Engineering, Construction, Operations & Maintenance, and Asset Management teams to ensure handover requirements and operational readiness needs are met.
• Support the transfer of as-built documentation, O&M manuals, spares, training records, and asset data to the receiving Operator.
• Provide technical input to engineering-related change requests, variations, non-conformances, and queries relating to testing and commissioning.
• Report on T&C and handover progress, outstanding issues, and risks to project leadership.
• Promote health, safety, quality, and safe systems of work, including permit-to-work and energization controls, during testing and commissioning.

Qualifications and Experience

Candidates for this role should possess a minimum of 15 years of experience in a relevant field. A Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or a related field is required. Professional Engineer registration may also be necessary.

Required Skills

• Strong understanding of testing, commissioning, and handover processes.
• Ability to review and assess technical documentation and project plans.
• Proficiency in identifying and resolving technical gaps and risks.
• Effective coordination and communication skills with various project teams.

Desired Skills

• Knowledge of relevant international codes, standards, and commissioning guidelines (*, IEC, NFPA, ASHRAE, CIBSE).

Work Environment

This is a full-time position based in Tabuk, KSA, within a professional engineering and project management environment at Parsons Corporation.