Job Title: Lead Commissioning Engineer - Electrical & Instrumentation (E&I) – WHT’s Subsea Cable

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Lead Commissioning Engineer
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Lead Commissioning Engineer
- Electrical & Instrumentation (E&I) – WHT’s Subsea Cable K  is growing its Project Management Consultancy (PMC) team for an exciting, high‑profile offshore development in Abu Dhabi. The ADNOC PMC project role would be based initially in Contractors Office/ Fabrication Yard Office in Abu Dhabi for some time and then will later move to Offshore Site on 6 weeks on/ 3 weeks off rotation.

Lead Commissioning Engineer
- Electrical & Instrumentation (E&I) is responsible for leading, planning, coordinating, and executing all Electrical and Instrumentation commissioning activities for offshore and onshore Oil & Gas projects. The role ensures the safe and efficient transition of systems from construction completion through pre-commissioning, commissioning, start-up, testing, and operational handover. The position provides technical leadership for electrical power systems, instrumentation, control systems, telecommunications, safety systems, and integrated automation systems, ensuring compliance with project specifications, client requirements, applicable standards, and HSE regulations.

• Commissioning Leadership
  • Lead Electrical and Instrumentation commissioning teams throughout project execution.
  • Develop commissioning strategies, execution plans, schedules, procedures, and system completion programs.
  • Ensure commissioning activities are completed safely, efficiently, and in accordance with project objectives.
  • Manage and coordinate commissioning engineers, supervisors, technicians, vendors, and subcontractors.
  • Monitor commissioning progress and ensure achievement of project milestones.
• Pre-Commissioning Activities
  • Lead system walkdowns and Mechanical Completion verification.
  • Review and validate construction completion and turnover packages.
  • Coordinate cable continuity testing, insulation resistance testing, and loop checking activities.
  • Verify system readiness prior to energization.
  • Ensure punch lists are identified, tracked, and closed in a timely manner.
  • Support preservation and reinstatement of electrical and instrumentation systems.
• Electrical Commissioning
  • Manage commissioning activities for:
    High Voltage (HV), Medium Voltage (MV), and Low Voltage (LV) Systems
  • Switchgears and Motor Control Centers (MCCs)
  • Power Transformers
  • Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) Systems
  • Emergency Power Systems
  • Diesel Generators
  • Cathodic Protection Systems
  • Earthing and Lightning Protection Systems
  • Electrical Heat Tracing Systems
  • Lighting and Small Power Systems
  • Offshore Electrical Distribution Networks
• Instrumentation & Control Commissioning
  • Distributed Control Systems (DCS)
  • Emergency Shutdown Systems (ESD)
  • PLC Systems
  • SCADA Systems
  • Fire & Gas Detection Systems
  • HIPPS and Safety Instrumented Systems (SIS)
  • Telecommunications Systems
  • Analyzer Systems
  • Field Instrumentation
  • Control Valves and On-Off Valves
  • Metering Systems
  • Fiber Optic Communication Systems
  • Integrated Control & Safety Systems (ICSS)
• Energization & Start-Up
  • Prepare system energization plans and startup procedures.
  • Lead energization of electrical networks and process control systems.
  • Coordinate functional testing and cause-and-effect verification.
  • Manage system integration testing and plant operational readiness activities.
  • Support start-up, performance testing, and acceptance testing phases.
  • Ensure systems perform in accordance with design specifications.
• Interface &…