Company:

Alpin Limited is a leading sustainability consultant in the Middle East, with its global headquarters in Masdar City, Abu Dhabi—the world's first sustainable city. We're on a mission to transform the built environment by providing innovative commissioning, sustainability, and climate change solutions. As a company, we are committed to thought leadership and making a tangible difference in the world. We pride ourselves on having a diverse, multicultural team of experts who are passionate about creating a more sustainable future. At Alpin, you'll be part of a dynamic, "young-at-heart" culture that values collaboration, innovation, and continuous learning.

To know more about Alpin Limited and its services and projects, please visit www.alpinme.com

Reports Directly to:

Commissioning Manager

Key Responsibilities:

• Commissioning Plan Development:

o Review electrical single-line diagrams (SLDs), schematic drawings, power study reports, and submittals for commissioning readiness.

o Draft pre-functional checklists and functional test protocols for low-voltage (LV), medium-voltage (MV), emergency backup, and lighting systems.

• Field Inspection & Testing Verification:

o Witness vendor Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT) or Site Acceptance Tests (SAT) for critical electrical equipment, including transformers, switchgear, RMUs, generators, ATS, UPS, VFDs, and low-current systems.

o Perform and witness insulation resistance testing, primary and secondary injection testing, thermal imaging (thermography), and ground grid testing.

o Witness functional testing of Automatic Transfer Switches (ATS), emergency power generation sequences, and lighting control systems, including scene control and daylight harvesting.

• Integrated Systems Testing (IST):

o Participate in blackout tests and emergency power scenario testing to verify life-safety interlocks, fire alarm interfaces, and trip coordination.

• Issue Management & Closeout:

o Log electrical deficiencies and monitor punch-list items through completion.

o Assist in compiling O&M manuals, training records, and final commissioning documentation.

Qualifications & Requirements:

o Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering.

o Experience: 3 to 5 years of experience in electrical testing, commissioning, or power systems engineering within commercial, infrastructure, or industrial projects.

o Technical Skills:

• In-depth understanding of LV/MV and low-current systems, transformers, switchgear, UPS systems, standby diesel generators, and lighting automation.

• Familiarity with electrical codes and standards, including IEC, NFPA 70, NFPA 72, NFPA 110, SBC 401, and commissioning guidelines such as ASHRAE Guideline 0 and NETA.

• Knowledge of life-safety systems integration, emergency load shedding, and fire alarm interfaces.

o Soft Skills:

• Strong commitment to electrical safety practices and Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) procedures.

• Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and structured reporting skills.