Electrical Commissioning Engineer

About the role

Madre Integrated Engineering is looking for an Electrical Commissioning Engineer in Doha to lead the testing and commissioning of electrical systems and equipment on oil and gas projects. The role covers supervision of tests, coordination of energisation and start-up, and preparation of commissioning documentation.

Key responsibilities

• Perform and supervise insulation resistance, continuity, functional, protection relay and operational tests.
• Troubleshoot electrical faults and recommend corrective actions.
• Review electrical drawings, single-line diagrams, schematics, method statements and commissioning procedures.
• Supervise and guide electrical technicians during testing and commissioning.
• Coordinate energisation, isolation, shutdown and start-up activities.
• Ensure testing instruments are calibrated and suitable for use.
• Prepare test reports, commissioning records, punch lists and handover documentation.
• Coordinate with construction, engineering, client, vendor and operations teams.
• Ensure compliance with project HSE requirements, permit-to-work procedures and electrical safety standards.

Required profile

• Bachelor's degree or diploma in Electrical Engineering.
• Minimum 8 years of relevant electrical experience, including significant commissioning experience.
• Strong experience in industrial, power, oil and gas, petrochemical or infrastructure projects.
• Experience leading and supervising teams of electrical technicians.

Required skills

• Sound knowledge of transformers, switchgear, MCCs, motors, generators, UPS systems, cables, protection systems and control panels.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings and technical documents.
• Familiarity with electrical testing equipment and commissioning documentation.
• Strong knowledge of LOTO, electrical isolation, permit-to-work and HSE procedures.