commissioning manager

CSI Global

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 Job Title:
 
 Commissioning Manager
 
 
 
 Location:
 
 Riyadh / KSA
 
 
 
 About CSI Global
 
 
 
 At CSI Global, we specialize in delivering advanced electromechanical, testing, and commissioning services across the GCC and Globally. We power infrastructure through technical excellence and engineering innovation. Join a team committed to shaping the future of transmission and energy systems in the region.
 
 
 
 Position Overview
 
 
 
 We are seeking
 
 Commissioning Manager
 
 who owns the end-to-end
 
 commissioning program
 
 for a multi-disciplinary project (MEP, ELV, BMS, power interfaces) to achieve
 
 safe, SBC-compliant, performance-verified
 
 handover on schedule, complete with auditable documentation and authority approvals.
 
 
 
 Key Responsibilities
 
 
 
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 Cx Governance &amp; Plan: Author and maintain the Commissioning Plan, RACI, gate criteria (L0&rarr;L4), readiness checklists (construction, pre-functional, functional), and recovery playbooks.
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 Schedule &amp; Coordination: Build the Commissioning Master Schedule aligned to the construction baseline; lock test windows/energizations; chair weekly Cx meetings; drive constraint removal with GC/subs/vendors/Consultant.
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 Documentation System: Standardize ITPs, test packs, pre-functional checklists (PFCs), method statements, cause-and-effect, and CAT (Commissioning Activity Tracker); enforce version control and traceability.
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 Integrated Testing (IST): Lead IST planning &amp; execution across HVAC/TAB, plumbing/fire, ELV (FA/PAVA, Access/CCTV, Emergency Lighting &amp; LC, SC/IBS), BMS &amp; power; capture evidence, close comments, and secure final acceptance.
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 Quality &amp; Compliance: Verify installation readiness against IFC/shop/spec/codes (SBC, IEC/BS EN, ASHRAE/SMACNA, NFPA, IPC, TIA/BICSI); manage NCR/RFI closure; ensure LOTO/PTW interfaces with HSE.
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 Authority/3rd-party: Prepare and lead engagements with Saudi Civil Defense (FAS/PAVA, smoke control), SEC/National Grid SA tie-ins as applicable, and House of Expertise; ensure evidence meets local acceptance norms.
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 Handover Dossier: Own O&amp;M/training plans, spares/warranties, red-lines/as-builts, trend reports, performance KPIs; obtain PAC/FAC signoffs.
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 Reporting &amp; KPIs: Issue weekly Cx dashboards (earned vs planned, risk burn-down, punch list aging, IST pass rates), and executive exceptions.
 
 
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 </ul>
 
 Systems in scope
 
 
 
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 Mechanical: Chillers, cooling towers, pumps, AHU/FAHU/FCU, hydronic/air TAB, smoke control.
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 Electrical: LV distribution (MDB/SMDB/DB, MCC/VFD, UPS/genset, PFC, earthing) and MV witness/support (13.8 kV switchgear/cables).
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 ELV/BMS: FAS/PAVA, Emergency Lighting &amp; Lighting Control, Access/CCTV, Telecom/Structured Cabling/Fiber, IBS/DAS, Intercom, Parking/ANPR; BMS P2P and sequences.
 
 
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 </ul>
 
 Required Qualifications
 
 
 
 <ul>
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 8&ndash;12 years total with 5+ years leading multi-disciplinary commissioning on mid-to-large facilities (hospitals, data centers, airports, rail, high-rise, industrial).
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 Proven IST leadership and cross-trade coordination; strong document control discipline (ITP/test packs/CAT).
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 Working knowledge of SBC, NFPA (72/101), IEC/BS EN, ASHRAE/SMACNA, IPC, TIA/BICSI; authority interface experience in KSA (Civil Defense / House of Expertise; SEC where relevant).
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 Risk-based scheduling and recovery planning; crisp stakeholder communication (GC/Consultant/client/vendor).
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 HSE integration with PTW/LOTO; familiarity with RAMS and energization safety.
 
 
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 </ul>
 
 Preferred Qualifications
 
 
 
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 Digital tools: Cx management platforms, digital snagging, data logging/trending; Excel/Power BI dashboards.
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 Vendor ecosystems (Honeywell/JCI/Siemens/Bosch/Genetec/Milestone; ABB/Schneider/Siemens LV).
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 Arabic + English for authority and site communications.
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 </ul>
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Commissioning Manager

Penspen

<div>Penspen is a leading energy services company, providing engineering, project management, asset management and integrity services to the energy industry worldwide for over 70+ years. Originally founded in the UK in 1954 as Spencer &amp; Partners, the company has now grown to include almost 1,000 members of staff, with major offices in London, Mexico, Colombia Houston and Abu Dhabi, Saudi Arabia. (https://www.penspen.com)

Years of Experience:
 
Alternative (I): Eighteen (18) years of experience; Ten (10) years of which within the field of Commissioning for major Oil and Gas/Petrochemical projects. Able to provide leadership in the development of the commissioning planning process and ensure the systems are mechanically completed, handed over fully commissioned, and ready to operate as per approved design intent without compromising HS&amp;E rules. 
Alternative (II): Twenty-two (22) years of experience; Fourteen (14) years of which within the field of Commissioning for major Oil and Gas/Petrochemical projects. Able to provide leadership in the development of the commissioning planning process and ensure the systems are mechanically completed, handed over fully commissioned, and ready to operate as per approved design intent without compromising HS&amp;E rules.

Education:
 
Alternative (I): Bachelor&rsquo;s Degree in Engineering or Equivalent closely related field.
 
Alternative (II) Diploma in Engineering or Equivalent closely related field 


The job location will be based on Alkhafji , Saudi Arabia.

If you have the skills and are interested, please apply on the link below - https://careers.penspen.com/vacancy/commissioning-manager-599501.html#hs_show_apply_popup=true

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Energy Job Search

Overview Join to apply for the Commissioning Manager role at Energy Job Search. This position is with TotalEnergies' TEEP Ratawi Hub, overseeing four projects: Common Seawater Supply Project (CSSP), Gas Mid-stream Project (GMP), Associated Gas Upstream Project (AGUP), and a 1000MW Solar Power Plant (SPP). The Solar Power Plant includes four units each at 250MW, four overhead transmission lines and a remote substation. A high level of autonomy and the ability to manage HSE in remote locations will be required. Context & Environment TEEP Ratawi Hub is a new TotalEnergies company overseeing 4-in-1 project: CSSP, GMP, AGUP, SPP. The projects are in various stages of development. The Solar Power Plant project includes the power plant itself for power generation made of 4 units each at 250MW and 4 overhead transmission lines and a remote substation. High level of autonomy and ability to manage HSE in remote locations will be required. Responsibilities <ul> <li>Organizes the integrated site team in order to supervise the EPC Contractor's commissioning progress until COD (i.e., checking and implementing commissioning procedures inspection witnessing, clearing punch list items, issuing commissioning certificates, turnover packages readiness, etc).</li> <li>Provides input into the weekly site meetings, progress and/or discipline technical meetings with EPC Contractor.</li> <li>Monitors and checks the EPC Contractors' work across each discipline to ensure the timely delivery of the works.</li> <li>Confirms and provides the PD with the inputs for the monthly progress reports, relevant information to check EPC Contractor invoices.</li> </ul> Qualifications <ul> <li>Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or similar.</li> <li>Minimum of 10 years of experience in construction and commissioning of utility scale PV IPP.</li> <li>Project Management Professional (PMP) or equivalent certification is preferred.</li> <li>EPC / Developer background and experience.</li> <li>Experience with projects valued at over $100 million.</li> <li>A minimum of 3 projects commissioned</li> <li>Experience on testing and commissioning of PV arrays, PV trackers, String Inverters, MV Transformer stations, 33kV and 132 kV Substation components.</li> <li>Knowledgeable of Grid Code, Safety procedures notification, Grid Compliance Test and PV Plant performance tests.</li> <li>Knowledgeable of international standards and 'best practices' for testing and commissioning of various elements of the PV Power Plant.</li> <li>Knowledgeable of environmental legislation/regulations and good industry practice related to construction works.</li> <li>Proficient in MS Word, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint or similar.</li> <li>Development of Plant Manuals, switching procedures and programs, safety procedures and O&M Manuals.</li> </ul> Additional Information <ul> <li>TotalEnergies values diversity, promotes individual growth and offers equal opportunity careers.</li> </ul> How to Apply <ul> <li>Facebook</li> <li>Email</li> <li>X</li> <li>LinkedIn</li> </ul> About TotalEnergies TotalEnergies is a multi-energy company that produces and markets fuels, natural gas and electricity. Our 100,000 employees are committed to better energy that is more affordable, more reliable, cleaner and accessible to as many people as possible. Active in more than 130 countries, our ambition is to become the responsible energy major. Projects in Basra region TotalEnergies has signed major agreements covering several projects in the Basra region, designed to enhance the development of Iraq's natural resources and to improve the country's electricity supply. Associated Gas Upstream Project (AGUP) Phase I and Phase II; Gas Mid-stream Project (GMP); Common Seawater Supply Project (CSSP); Solar Power Plant (SPP). 4 diverse projects in various stages of advancement. Job Details <ul> <li>Seniority level: Mid-Senior level</li> <li>Employment type: Full-time</li> <li>Job function: Management</li> <li>Industries: Business Consulting and Services</li> </ul> Get notified about new Commissioning Manager jobs in Al Zahiyah, Abu Dhabi Emirate, United Arab Emirates.

Swan Global WLL

The Commissioning and Start-up Manager is responsible for planning, organizing, and executing all commissioning and start-up activities associated with offshore EPC projects &mdash; from pre-commissioning at fabrication yards to system handover and performance testing offshore. This role ensures all systems are tested, energized, and handed over safely, on schedule, and in full compliance with client specifications, project design intent, and applicable standards.The position requires multidisciplinary technical knowledge (process, mechanical, electrical, instrumentation, control systems), offshore construction experience, and strong leadership skills to coordinate multiple teams and interfaces across engineering, construction, and operations.The role reports directly to the Project Director / Construction Manager and works closely with the Client Commissioning Team, QA/QC, HSE, and Offshore Operations.Key Responsibilities1. Commissioning Planning &amp; Execution<ul><li>Develop and implement the Commissioning Execution Plan (CEP) and systemization strategy for the offshore project.</li><li>Define system boundaries, subsystem priorities, and develop the Commissioning Matrix (System/Subsystem Index).</li><li>Oversee preparation of detailed commissioning procedures, test packs, checklists, and pre-commissioning dossiers.</li><li>Ensure readiness of utilities, test equipment, tools, and commissioning consumables.</li><li>Coordinate discipline leads (mechanical, electrical, instrumentation, process) to achieve system completion in alignment with the project schedule.</li></ul>2. Interface &amp; Coordination<ul><li>Interface between engineering, construction, procurement, and operations teams to resolve technical and schedule conflicts.</li><li>Coordinate with the Client Commissioning Team (e.g., QatarEnergy / ADNOC) for inspection, acceptance, and handover stages.</li><li>Manage vendor representatives for equipment commissioning, functional tests, and performance verification.</li><li>Coordinate with fabrication yard and offshore installation teams to ensure smooth transition from construction to commissioning phase.</li></ul>3. HSE &amp; Quality Assurance<ul><li>Ensure all commissioning activities are conducted in compliance with project HSE requirements, PTW systems, and isolation procedures.</li><li>Lead pre-startup safety reviews (PSSR) and ensure all systems meet safe-to-start criteria.</li><li>Validate all QA/QC records, red-line drawings, and inspection reports prior to energization or system startup.</li><li>Drive a strong safety culture and ensure hazard identification and mitigation during energization phases.</li></ul>4. System Handover &amp; Documentation<ul><li>Oversee system mechanical completion (MC), pre-commissioning (PC), commissioning (COM), and ready-for-startup (RFSU) status verification.</li><li>Manage documentation and turnover dossiers, including as-built drawings, inspection certificates, calibration records, and test reports.</li><li>Coordinate punch list management (A/B/C categories) and ensure closure prior to handover.</li><li>Ensure the integrity of the Completion Management System (CMS) (e.g., WinPCS, ICAPS, PIMS).</li></ul>5. Leadership &amp; Team Management<ul><li>Lead a multidisciplinary commissioning team of engineers, supervisors, and technicians.</li><li>Establish and monitor manpower plans, rotation schedules, and training programs.</li><li>Mentor junior engineers and promote knowledge sharing between yard and offshore commissioning crews.</li><li>Manage performance and productivity of commissioning contractors and vendors.</li></ul>6. Post-Commissioning &amp; Start-up Support<ul><li>Supervise initial plant startup and stabilization phase in collaboration with operations.</li><li>Support troubleshooting, performance testing, and optimization.</li><li>Ensure lessons learned are captured and documented for future projects.</li></ul>Qualifications &amp; Experience<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s Degree in Engineering (Mechanical / Process / Electrical / Instrumentation preferred).</li><li>Minimum 15 years of commissioning/start-up experience in oil &amp; gas EPC projects, including at least 5 years offshore (platforms, topsides, subsea, FPSO, or refinery modules).</li><li>Proven track record of managing commissioning teams on major EPC offshore projects.</li><li>Strong understanding of process systems, rotating/static equipment, E&amp;I systems, and control logic testing.</li><li>Experience with Completion Management Systems (WinPCS, ICAPS, or similar).</li><li>Familiar with QatarEnergy / ADNOC / ARAMCO commissioning standards.</li><li>Excellent leadership, communication, and coordination skills.</li></ul>Preferred Certifications<ul><li>BOSIET / HUET / H2S certification (mandatory for offshore assignment).</li><li>PMP&reg; or equivalent project management certification (preferred).</li><li>ISO 9001 / ISO 45001 awareness certification.</li><li>Process safety management or commissioning training (advantageous).</li></ul>Key Competencies<ul><li>Strong technical knowledge across all disciplines.</li><li>Leadership and decision-making under offshore conditions.</li><li>Safety-driven execution mindset.</li><li>Excellent planning, organizational, and coordination ability.</li><li>Strong client and vendor interface skills.</li></ul>Job Types: Full-time, Contract Contract length: 12 monthsApplication Question(s):<ul><li>How many years of commissioning/start-up experiencedo you have in oil &amp; gas EPC projects</li><li>How many years in offshore (platforms, topsides, subsea, FPSO, or refinery modules) do you have?</li></ul>

Project Commissioning Manager

Praetorian Power Protection

<div>Praetorian Power Protection, the leader in NETA testing and staff augmentation to the mission-critical industry, is searching for a Commissioning Manager to join our El Paso team. This is an awesome opportunity to get in a very fast paced environment, the cutting edge of technology and be on the front lines of AI.
In this role, you will:<ul><li>
Oversee pre-energization walks and manage third-party inspection support.</li><li>
Lead resolution of Cx software and technical issues, ensuring seamless project execution.</li><li>
Direct coordination of access for L3/L4/L5 testing, including escorts and badge access management.</li><li>
Manage technical documentation review across gating levels (L3 Startup, L4 72hr Lookahead, etc.).</li><li>
Supervise startup/shutdown activities and lead L4/L5 readiness walks with Cx Agent.</li><li>
Manage vendor and trade partner coordination for L3 startup and L4/L5 support.</li><li>
Oversee review and implementation of Method of Procedures (MOPs) for Cx scope.</li><li>
Direct L3/L4 script reviews, providing strategic input and approvals.</li><li>
Lead pre-energization walks to ensure equipment readiness, coordinating with Mechanical &amp; Electrical Superintendent teams.</li><li>
Manage Cx-related BIM issue identification and resolution processes.</li><li>
Drive collaboration with Building Management System (BMS) team to resolve L3/L4 BMS issues.</li><li>
Assign and oversee additional duties to achieve team and project objectives.</li></ul>
To qualify for this role, you must have the following background:<ul><li>
Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in construction management, engineering, is a plus</li><li>
5+ years of experience in mechanical, electrical, and building controls systems, with 2+ years in a leadership role.</li><li>
Strong understanding of mechanical and electrical building system engineering principles.</li><li>
Proven experience in commissioning management (vendor, Cx agent, subcontractor, or GC Cx management).</li><li>
Expertise in LOTO/Control of Hazardous Energy Programs.</li><li>
Valid driver&rsquo;s license with a satisfactory driving record.</li><li>
Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional teams and manage complex technical scopes.</li></ul>
What's in it for you?<ul><li>
Schedule: 5x10s (with the last 10 hours at OT)</li><li>
Per Diem: 7-day per diem at the GSA rate</li><li>
Pay Range: $ 65 - $75/hr DOE</li><li>
Urgency: We&rsquo;re hiring ASAP</li></ul>
Join our dynamic team at Praetorian Power Protection as we continue to lead in providing cutting-edge solutions for the mission-critical industry. We offer competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for advancement within an innovative company leading the development of hyperscale data centers designed to support the next generation of computing infrastructure.
<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in construction management, engineering, is a plus</li><li>
5+ years of experience in mechanical, electrical, and building controls systems, with 2+ years in a leadership role.</li><li>
Strong understanding of mechanical and electrical building system engineering principles.</li><li>
Proven experience in commissioning management (vendor, Cx agent, subcontractor, or GC Cx management).</li><li>
Expertise in LOTO/Control of Hazardous Energy Programs.</li><li>
Valid driver&rsquo;s license with a satisfactory driving record.</li><li>
Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional teams and manage complex technical scopes.</li></ul></div>

Al-hattab Group of Companies

Job Title: Project Commissioning ManagerMinimum 15 years solid experience in Oil and Gas plant commissioning and pre-commissioning, covering multi-disciplinary scope including wellhead platforms, process and utility equipment, PLCs, control systems, ESD systems, electrical equipment, F&amp;G systems, UPS, downhole gauges, RTU, multi-phase flow meters, radio communication, switchgear, etc. At least 5 years offshore project experience required. Proven experience with opercom methodology and completion management systems (e.g., ICAPS, WinPCS). Strong knowledge of mechanical completion and facility handover processes. Experience in reviewing contractual documentation and supporting proposal/tender teams for commissioning scope. Ability to manage commissioning activities cost-effectively within budget and schedule. Skilled in controlling vendor requirements onsite and maximizing resource utilization. Capable of preparing commissioning engineering documents, method statements, and dossier preparation for smooth handover. Provide technical guidance during procurement phase to Project Manager. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, for effective interaction with commissioning teams and client representatives. Strong HSSE awareness with proven ability to promote and maintain safety standards. Report directly to Head of Engineering or Project Manager.Prepare, review, and maintain pre-commissioning and commissioning execution plans, schedules, and resource mobilization. Develop and review pre-commissioning, commissioning, and performance test procedures. Assist procurement group in defining vendor assistance requirements. Manage execution of pre-commissioning, commissioning, and start-up activities. Prepare commissioning progress reports for project management and commissioning departments. Coordinate vendor representatives&rsquo; support during commissioning. Assist Project Manager in client coordination for plant handover. Ensure timely preparation and submission of final commissioning reports and certificates. Initiate or review change requests as necessary to address project needs or scope changes. Demonstrate exemplary HSSE behavior and ensure safety standards are communicated and adhered to throughout commissioning.Job Type: Full-timePay: QAR19,500.00 per month

Hill International

<div>Hill International is looking to hire a Testing and commissioning manager for one of our ongoing rail sector project based in Egypt.</div>
 <div>The Test and Commissioning Manager will be responsible to oversee the Testing and Commissioning (T&amp;C) Assessment, Coordination and Scheduling of the Railways Systems, MEP Works and telecommunication works for the Project.
He will supervise the System Integration Tests and the Planning and leading the Trial Operation Period.</div>
 <div>Mechanical or Electrical Engineer, with extensive experience in the testing and commissioning of MEP and electrified Rail Transit systems, inclusive of systems for ventilation, fire protection, power supply and distribution, Signaling and automatic Protection, Rolling Stock, SCADA, Operation and Supervision of trains, other Low and High Voltage power systems, Automatic Fare collection, control and remote operation systems.</div>

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