Commissioning Electrical Lead

2 weeks ago


Doha, Qatar Orion Full time

Job description

**Job Title: Commissioning Electrical Lead**

We are seeking an experienced **Commissioning Electrical Lead** to manage electrical commissioning activities for the** large Expansion Project**(offshore). Reporting to the Head of Commissioning, you will ensure electrical systems are commissioned safely, on schedule, and within scope during the preparation and execution phases of the project.

**Key Responsibilities**:

- Lead **electrical commissioning** activities, ensuring alignment with project schedules and safety requirements, especially during **SIMOPS**.
- Monitor contractors’ electrical commissioning efforts, ensuring compliance with the **OPERCOM®** methodology and use of the **ICAPS** system.
- Manage **electrical commissioning** for onshore and offshore sites, prioritizing onshore activities to optimize schedules.
- Oversee **vendor activities** during **SAT**, **punchlist clearance**, and **OTP**.
- Act as the primary point of contact for electrical commissioning, driving system completion and managing the **system completion database**.
- Review and approve **commissioning execution plans** from contractors, ensuring compliance with standards, codes, and contract requirements.
- Coordinate with **construction**, **hook-up**, and **completion** teams to ensure seamless site activities.
- Evaluate commissioning changes, propose mitigation strategies, and ensure compliance with the **MOC** procedure.
- Mentor trainees and maintain a register of **lessons learned** to improve future projects.

**Qualifications & Experience**:

- ** Master’s or Bachelor’s degree** in **Electrical Engineering** with at least **experience** in commissioning major projects**.
- Extensive experience with commissioning key electrical equipment such as **UPS**, **HV and LV switchgear**, **VSR**, **power distribution**, **HVAC**, **subsea cables**, and **transformers**.
- Familiar with **LOTO procedures**, **electrical codes**, and **industry standards**.
- Experience in **offshore commissioning**, handling **EPC contractors** and **vendors**.
- Knowledge of **ICAPS** system and **OPERCOM methodology**.
- Strong **communication** skills and ability to coordinate across multiple teams.

**Skills & Competencies**:

- In-depth knowledge of **electrical systems** and **protection systems**.
- Strong problem-solving, supervisory, and decision-making skills.
- Experience working with **ATEX/IEC** regulations.

**Safety & Compliance**:

- Ensure all activities comply with **Safety, Health, Environment**, and **Quality** standards.

Our role in supporting **_diversity_** and **_inclusion_**
As an international workforce business, we are committed to sourcing personnel that reflects the diversity and values of our client base but also that of Orion Group. We welcome the wide range of experiences and viewpoints that potential workers bring to our business and our clients, including those based on nationality, gender, culture, educational and professional backgrounds, race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, disability, and age differences, job classification and religion. In our inclusive workplace, regardless of your employment status as staff or contract, everyone is assured the right of equitable, fair and respectful treatment.


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