Testing & Commissioning Engineer (Rail)

TL;DR

Testing & Commissioning Engineer (Rail): Supervising and coordinating testing and commissioning activities for freight facilities and rail infrastructure with an accent on civil works and systems integration. Focus on verifying technical specifications, managing site tests (hydrostatic, pressure), and ensuring compliance with authority requirements.

Location: On-site in Ruwais, Abu Dhabi, UAE

Company

hirify.global is a Fortune 500 global infrastructure leader providing professional services across water, environment, energy, transportation, and buildings.

What you will do

• Plan and supervise testing and commissioning for rail and freight infrastructure.
• Prepare and review commissioning plans, checklists, and method statements.
• Conduct and verify hydrostatic, pressure, leakage, and compaction testing for utility networks.
• Coordinate with contractors and utility authorities for inspections, approvals, and final connections.
• Identify defects and non-conformities, raising NCRs to ensure corrective actions.
• Maintain comprehensive testing records, commissioning reports, and handover documentation.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in a relevant Engineering field.
• Minimum 5+ years of relevant site supervision experience.
• Prior experience on Railway projects is required.
• Experience in the Middle East is advantageous.
• Must be able to work on-site in Ruwais, Abu Dhabi.

Culture & Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits.
• Paid time off, leaves of absence, and well-being resources.
• Retirement savings plan and employee stock purchase plan.
• Award-winning training and development programs to expand technical and leadership skills.
• Collaborative work environment within a global team of infrastructure professionals.