Electrical Commissioning Lead – Oil & Gas Project UAE

About the role

We are seeking an Electrical Commissioning Lead to join a major oil & gas project in Abu Dhabi and Ruwais, UAE. The role involves overseeing all electrical commissioning activities, ensuring successful start‑up, testing and hand‑over of the plant.

Key responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate electrical commissioning tasks on a large‑scale industrial project.
• Manage start‑up, testing, and hand‑over procedures to meet project schedules.
• Ensure compliance with ADNOC and client specifications.
• Supervise on‑site teams during the 8 weeks on / 2 weeks off rotation.

Required profile

• Extensive experience leading electrical commissioning on EPC, oil & gas or petrochemical projects.
• Strong background in start‑up, testing and hand‑over of electrical systems.
• Previous exposure to ADNOC projects is highly advantageous.
• Available to mobilise immediately or on short notice.

Required skills

• Electrical commissioning
• Industrial electrical systems
• Start‑up and testing procedures

What we offer

• Competitive salary AED 28,000 per month (non‑negotiable).
• Housing, transport and meals provided on site.
• Site accommodation, laundry services and medical insurance.
• UAE residency visa, annual leave, public holidays and end‑of‑service gratuity per UAE Labour Law.
• Hotel accommodation with bed‑and‑breakfast while awaiting visa processing.