Electrical Commissioning Engineer

Electrical Commissioning Engineer

Location: Sweden
Contract Type: Contract Position

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee electrical commissioning activities carried out by specialist subcontractors and vendors.
• Monitor commissioning progress against project schedules and agreed milestones.
• Ensure commissioning works are delivered in accordance with approved scopes of work, quality standards, and safety requirements.
• Support Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT), Site Acceptance Tests (SAT), Functional Work Tests (FWT), and integrated system testing activities.
• Coordinate and participate in daily and weekly commissioning meetings with project stakeholders.
• Prepare and maintain commissioning progress reports and status updates.
• Review and track commissioning documentation, including method statements, test procedures, inspection records, and compliance documentation.
• Witness and verify commissioning activities to ensure compliance with approved procedures.
• Liaise closely with Construction, QA/QC, Safety, and Authorised Person teams to support project objectives.
• Support energisation planning, system handover, and project close-out activities.
• Manage commissioning tagging, punch listing, and completion tracking processes.
• Assist with day-to-day site-based testing, verification, and commissioning operations.

Requirements

• Degree, diploma, apprenticeship, or trade qualification in Electrical Engineering, Building Services Engineering, or a related discipline.
• Previous experience in electrical commissioning within large-scale construction, industrial, manufacturing, pharmaceutical, energy, technology, or critical infrastructure environments.
• Practical knowledge of UPS systems, switchgear, generators, MV/LV distribution systems, and control systems.
• Experience working on electrical testing, inspection, and verification activities.
• Strong understanding of commissioning procedures, safety legislation, and quality standards.
• Ability to interpret technical drawings, schematics, and commissioning documentation.
• Excellent communication, coordination, and stakeholder management skills.
• Methodical, detail-oriented approach with a strong focus on quality and EHS compliance.

Work Schedule

• 3 week rotation:
• Week 1: Early morning flight to arrive on site by noon Monday. Work Monday 12pm-4pm, Tuesday-Saturday 7am-4pm.
• Week 2: Monday-Saturday 7am-4pm.
• Week 3: Monday-Tuesday 7am-4pm, Wednesday 7am-11:30am. Travel home Wednesday; Thursday-Sunday off.

Benefits

• Accommodation provided
• Transportation provided
• Rotational flights
• Weekly per diem
• Opportunity to work on a technically complex, high-profile engineering project
• Long-term career development within a growing international organisation
• Exposure to advanced electrical systems and mission-critical infrastructure
• Collaborative and professional project environment
• Opportunity to contribute to the successful delivery of a major European infrastructure development