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Site Commissioning Manager

  • Schneider Electric
  • Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
  • Posted 18 Oct
  • Verified source
Job type
Full-time
Work mode
On-site
Seniority
Manager
Salary
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Summary

Schneider Electric is hiring a Site Commissioning Manager in Riyadh. The role leads and coordinates commissioning tests for electrical equipment, maintains test records and as-built drawings, verifies testing tools, reports non-conformances, and coordinates teams and subcontractors. It also requires applying site safety procedures, managing risks, and providing regular project reports. Applicants need a bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or Electrical Technology, 5 to 8 years of relevant experience including at least 5 years in LV and/or MV commissioning, and fluent English at C1 level.

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Is responsible for running and documenting the equipment commissioning tests performed on site (SAT Report) as agreed with the Site Works Coordinator or Site Director or
ProjectManager;- Manages, leads or performs commissioning tests and operations in conformance with the safety regulations and the powers conferred upon him; Manages checking the measurement instruments, reports any non-conformances, Customer reservations and records the modifications required on the drawings (annotations);- Submits reports to the Site Works manager / Coordinator or Project Manager;- In case of need is able to propose/advise/assess the minimum quantity of commissioning Spare Parts needed on sit

1. Commissioning - Implementation of Tests

  • Responsible for the proper execution of testing and commissioning activities for equipment supplied under the contract.
  • Perform testing and commissioning activities in accordance with the schedule established by the Site Works Manager/Coordinator or Project Manager.
  • Review, validate, and implement necessary updates to the comprehensive commissioning plan.
  • Make decisions on technical matters related to equipment commissioning and provide direction to the commissioning engineers accordingly.

2. Commissioning - Test Documentation

  • Record all measurements and test results in the designated documentation.
  • Ensure test records are signed and validated by the customer or the customer's on-site representative who attended or approved the tests.

3. Commissioning - Test Tools and Equipment Verification

  • Verify that all measurement instruments and testing equipment used on-site are valid, calibrated, and properly maintained.
  • Notify the Site Works Manager/Coordinator before calibration certificates expire or if any equipment is found to be in poor condition.
  • Follow established procedures for tracking and monitoring tool conditions through the "Tools Track" system.

4. Commissioning - Detection and Reporting of Non-Conformances

  • Report any non-conformances and customer reservations to the Site Works Manager/Coordinator or Project Manager using the appropriate NCR and Site Report templates.
  • Record and report all identified punch list items using the designated reporting tools and templates.
  • Update the event tracker regularly to document issues, observations, and site-related events as require

5. Reporting of Commissioning and Maintenance Activities

  • Provide regular (weekly) reports to the Site Works Manager/Coordinator or Project Manager, including timesheets, spent hours, and site-related costs.
  • Propose and implement corrective actions when required, in line with site reporting procedures.
  • Work closely with the Technical Leader (Corporate Office) and the execution team.
  • Regularly assess project risks and provide the Project Manager or Site Works Manager/Coordinator with mitigation plans and corrective actions.

6.Coordination of Commissioning Team and Subcontractors

  • Organize and support the commissioning team.
  • Coordinate subcontractors and approve their progress reports.
  • Notify external stakeholders (Client, Third Parties, etc.) in a timely manner for required tests and inspections.
  • Report any organizational requirements or manpower needs necessary to achieve installation and commissioning objectives.
  • Attend and actively participate in regular commissioning meetings led by the Client, Project Management Team, or Site Team.

7.Application of Safety Regulations

  • Perform work within the assigned authorization level.
  • Apply all safety regulations and use required safety equipment and devices.
  • Report any safety breaches or irregularities immediately.
  • Ensure compliance with industry best practices and Schneider Electric safety standards.
  • Participate in work preparation and planning activities.
  • Prepare or verify the availability of a safety plan before commencing work.
  • Manage safety aspects with the customer throughout project execution.
  • Ensure work complies with:
    • Standing Safety Procedures
    • Site Safety Instructions
    • Job Safety Analysis (JSA) / Risk Assessment requirements
  • Exercise the right to stop work in the event of imminent danger.
  • Apply and enforce all safety rules and regulations with subcontractors.
  • Strictly follow Schneider Electric Global Safety Instructions and local country-specific safety requirements.

8.Update of Business Information Systems

  • Update expenses and charges using Schneider Electric standard tools.
  • Maintain and update customer equipment databases when applicable.

9.Commissioning Documentation and As-Built Updates

  • Record all modifications made to approved construction drawings.
  • Ensure drawings are updated for conversion to "As-Built" status upon project completion.
  • Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or Electrical Technology (minimum).
  • Fluent English (C1 level).
  • Additional languages are considered an advantage.
  • Proficient in:
    • MS Office Suite
    • Adobe Acrobat
    • AutoCAD
    • Outlook
    • Omicron testing software
    • Protection relay setting software
  • Advanced knowledge of:
    • Medium Voltage (MV) and Low Voltage (LV) equipment
    • Power stations and electrical power systems
    • Modern technologies and commissioning test principles
  • Experience with competitor equipment such as ABB and Siemens is an advantage.

Schneider Electric Product Knowledge (Preferred)

  • Medium Voltage Switchgear:
    • Premset
    • MCset
    • PIX
  • Protection Relays:
    • SEPAM
    • MiCOM
    • Easergy
  • UPS Systems:
    • APC Symmetra
  • Low Voltage Distribution:
    • Blokset
    • Okken
    • Prisma
  • 5 to 8 years of relevant experience.
  • Minimum 5 years of commissioning experience on LV and/or MV equipment.
  • Experience working:
    • On site, or
    • In an electro-mechanical design office
  • Minimum 5 months of relevant field/design office exposure.
  • Flexibility and reliability.
  • Strong attention to technical details.
  • Customer-focused mindset.
  • Team player with strong collaboration skills.
  • Strong problem-solving and decision-making capabiliti

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  • Microsoft Office

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