Overview
Testing & Commissioning Manager – Roads & Bridges Jobs in Abu Dhabi at Smart Research System
Job Summary:
We are seeking an experienced Testing & Commissioning Manager to lead and manage all testing and commissioning activities for Roads & Bridges infrastructure projects. The role is responsible for ensuring that all systems, utilities, and installations are tested, validated, and commissioned in accordance with project specifications, regulatory standards, and operational requirements prior to handover.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement testing & commissioning (T&C) strategies, plans, and procedures for Roads & Bridges projects
- Lead all pre-commissioning, commissioning, and handover activities across multiple systems
- Coordinate with engineering, MEP, utilities, and QA/QC teams to ensure readiness for testing
- Review and approve T&C method statements, procedures, and checklists
- Ensure all systems (electrical, mechanical, drainage, lighting, ITS, utilities) are tested and validated as per specifications
- Liaise with consultants, contractors, authorities, and stakeholders for approvals and inspections
- Manage commissioning schedules and ensure alignment with overall project timelines
- Identify and resolve technical issues during testing and commissioning phases
- Ensure compliance with international standards and local authority regulations
- Oversee documentation, test reports, commissioning records, and handover dossiers
- Lead training and knowledge transfer sessions for operations and maintenance teams
- Ensure adherence to health, safety, and environmental standards throughout T&C activities
Qualifications & Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Civil Engineering (or related discipline)
- Minimum 12–18 years of experience in testing & commissioning within construction/infrastructure projects
- Strong experience in Roads & Bridges or large-scale infrastructure projects
- Proven leadership experience managing T&C teams and multi-disciplinary systems
- Strong knowledge of MEP systems, utilities, and infrastructure commissioning processes
- Familiarity with UAE authority regulations and approval processes
- Experience in preparing and reviewing commissioning documentation and procedures
- Strong problem-solving and technical troubleshooting skills
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities
- Certifications in commissioning or project management (preferred)
Pay: AED28,000.00 – AED30,000.00 per month
Work Location: In person
Title: Testing & Commissioning Manager – Roads & Bridges
Company: Smart Research System
Location: Abu Dhabi