Job Openings TESTING & COMMISSIONING MANAGER

About the job TESTING & COMMISSIONING MANAGER

We are seeking an experienced Testing and Commissioning Manager to lead and oversee all commissioning activities for large-scale solar projects in Rabbigh, Saudi Arabia. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 10 years of dedicated experience in solar PV projects and a proven track record in managing testing and commissioning works from pre-commissioning to final handover.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Lead the planning, execution, and management of testing and commissioning activities for utility-scale solar projects.
  • Supervise pre-commissioning, commissioning, and start-up of electrical systems including inverters, transformers, switchgear, SCADA, and protection systems.
  • Review and approve method statements, testing procedures, and commissioning schedules.
  • Coordinate with EPC teams, subcontractors, and OEMs to ensure all systems are commissioned according to specifications and standards.
  • Ensure strict adherence to safety, quality, and regulatory compliance during commissioning.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues arising during the commissioning process.
  • Maintain and manage documentation, including test reports, punch lists, and handover documents.
  • Provide technical guidance and leadership to site teams and ensure timely project delivery.

KEY QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
  • 10 to 15 years of total experience, with a minimum of 10 years in solar power projects.
  • Proven experience in testing and commissioning of utility-scale solar PV systems.
  • Strong knowledge of electrical systems, grid compliance, protection systems, and SCADA integration.
  • Familiarity with international standards (e.g., IEC, IEEE, NFPA).
  • Excellent problem-solving, leadership, and communication skills.
  • Willingness to relocate and work full-time in Rabbigh, Saudi Arabia.

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