Electrical Commissioning

LotusWorks is an Engineering Services provider specializing in managing Commissioning, Construction Services, Calibration, Operations & Maintenance scopes of work within global manufacturing facilities. LotusWorks operates globally across EMEA and North America partnering with the world's leading manufacturers across the Semiconductor, Pharmaceutical & Biologics, Medical Device and Data Center sectors. Our team of Engineering and Technical professionals is immersed in cutting-edge technologies and innovations. LotusWorks is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace, integral to our people-first approach. 

The Electrical Commissioning Lead is responsible for the electrical commissioning scope from design review through Integrated Systems Testing (IST) and final turnover. This role provides accountability to the Commissioning Authority and Commissioning Manager for electrical distribution system readiness, testing, documentation, and issue resolution. The position directs electrical commissioning engineers and technicians while coordinating electrical contractors, testing firms, controls integrators, vendors, and OEM representatives throughout the commissioning lifecycle.

Responsibilities:

• Lead the electrical commissioning process from design review and planning through installation verification, energization, startup, functional performance testing, Integrated Systems Testing, and final turnover.

• Review electrical design documents including one-line diagrams, equipment schedules, specifications, protection and coordination studies, and arc flash studies for commissionability, testing access, and constructability.

• Review electrical design requirements against the Owner's Project Requirements (OPR) and Basis of Design (BOD).

• Develop and maintain the electrical section of the Commissioning Plan, including test sequencing, prerequisites, commissioning milestones, and Level 1–5 scope definitions.

• Develop and review electrical commissioning specifications and applicable Division 26 commissioning requirements.

• Define and track Factory Witness Testing (FWT) requirements for switchgear, generators, UPS systems, PDUs, Static Transfer Switches (STS), Automatic Transfer Switches (ATS), busway, and associated electrical equipment.

• Coordinate the scope of NETA-certified testing contractors and establish clear boundaries between NETA acceptance testing and commissioning functional testing.

• Develop and maintain the electrical commissioning schedule and integrate commissioning activities with the overall project master schedule.