Darwin Engineering are currently looking for an experienced Electrical Commissioning Engineer to join a major substation project in Georgia.

Job Title – Electrical Commissioning Engineer

Location – Georgia (Open to EU Contractors/Freelancers)

Industry – Power & Infrastructure

Contract Length – Ongoing Project

Contract Type – Contract / Freelance

Project Focus

• Oversee and coordinate electrical commissioning activities across a major substation project.
• Manage and monitor the work of contractors, vendors and commissioning teams.
• Review commissioning plans, procedures, test documentation and project deliverables.
• Witness and oversee FAT, SAT, pre-commissioning and functional testing activities.
• Ensure electrical systems and equipment are safely tested and ready for energisation and handover.
• Act as a technical link between contractors and project teams, helping to resolve issues and bridge gaps between work packages.
• Provide hands-on technical support and troubleshooting where required.
• Review electrical drawings, specifications and commissioning documentation.
• Monitor commissioning progress and ensure activities are delivered in line with project requirements and Health & Safety standards.

Key Skills and Experience Required

• Degree or equivalent qualification in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline.
• Proven experience as an Electrical Commissioning Engineer on substation, power or infrastructure projects.
• Strong knowledge of HV/MV electrical systems, switchgear, transformers and protection systems.
• Experience overseeing contractors, vendors and third-party commissioning activities.
• Strong hands-on electrical testing and commissioning experience.
• Experience with FAT, SAT, pre-commissioning and functional testing.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings, schematics and technical specifications.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to manage multiple stakeholders while providing practical technical support when required.
• Excellent communication skills and experience working within multidisciplinary project teams.

If this role is of interest, please apply with an updated CV or email jayden.jesson@darwin-engineering.com

Darwin Recruitment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Jayden Jesson