Job Title:                                        Electrical & HVAC Commissioning Engineer
Location:                                       Uganda
Industry:                                        Oil and Gas
Employment Type:                  Contract
Client-Sided Role

 
Key Responsibilities:


· Follow up and intervention in contractor’s preparation for pre-commissioning and commissioning scope for both onshore and offshore. Planning and progress reporting.
· Approval of contractor’s methods and strategies for commissioning. Approval of contractors’ system commissioning procedures and Operational Test Procedures.
· Ensure all pre-commissioning and commissioning execution activities are carried out safely and in accordance with the project HSE plan.
· Witness contractor’s performance of pre-commissioning to achieve mechanical Completion on a sub-system basis. Planning and progress reporting.
· Expert knowledge of commissioning completion system (ICAPS). Other completion system experience is relevant.
· Approval of contractor’s commissioning planning and follow up of progress according to plan.
· Approval of contractor’s punch list activities and control of punch list items including sign-off of punch list items. Planning and progress reporting.
· Witness contractor’s performance of onshore commissioning to achieve AOC on system and sub-system basis. Approval of contractor’s pre-commissioning and commissioning dossiers. Planning and progress reporting.
· Follow up of contractor’s FAT activities at supplier premises. Planning and progress reporting.
· Assistance and contractor follow up during offshore installation, hook-up and commissioning and production start-up. Progress reporting and planning.
· Participate in the training and coaching of TEPU production personnel and maintenance contractor personnel assigned to the Plant.
· Ensure personnel involved in HV & MV are properly certified for relevant competency & register maintained.
· Approve all electrical energization of any new system during commissioning.
· Ensure HV energization PSSR are validated.
· Conduct site audits for safe commissioning & operating of all electrical sub stations.
· Liaise with contractor & vendor for sitewide commissioning of HVAC equipment’s. Required Expertise:


· HND (or equivalent) Appropriate Electrical engineering qualification with associated experience of supervising operation and/or commissioning in Oil and Gas, Petrochemical, large utility operations/projects.
· Professional Experience (number of years): Minimum 10-12 years.
· Expert knowledge and experience of electrical and safety systems Commissioning & Start-up work preparing commissioning strategy, developing network planning, coordinating integrated plan, contractor follow up and supervision during pre-commissioning and commissioning, management of systems handover process and integration with field operations teams.
· Proven experience in pre-commissioning and commissioning of HV & MV Electrical systems.
· A broad knowledge of all aspects of the E&P business, experience in a multi-project E&P company environment with a thorough understanding of the technical and commercial issues and risks associated with the project.
· Experience in site electrical discipline or integrated team
· Management and leadership skills in order to guide a team of multi-disciplined personnel including contractors
· A good awareness of other disciplines. Significant responsibility in multi-discipline teams or projects.
· Good interpersonal and organizational skills as well as a good level of computer literacy and be proficient in Microsoft Office. English mandatory.
· Valid Medical Certificate which complies with Company standards.