--- title: 'Commissioning Coordinator (Saudi National Only) at Decima International' canonical: 'https://feeny.ai/job/commissioning-coordinator-saudi-national-only-decima-international-riyadh-riyadh-cygx8c5g77rg' type: 'job' last_seen: '2026-09-11' --- # Commissioning Coordinator (Saudi National Only) at Decima International - **Company:** Decima International - **Location:** Riyadh Riyadh, Saudi Arabia - **Posted:** 2026-08-25 - **Last confirmed live:** 2026-09-11 - **Apply:** https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/decimainternational/jobs/4708070006 ## Job description Decima International is a professional services company, providing project management and controls services to clients in the United States and the Middle East. Our mission is to become the premier professional services provider across all industry sectors we are engaged in. To accomplish this, Decima International’s founders established a simple yet powerful formula: Approach each client engagement as a partnership, create an environment that attracts the most talented professionals and allows them to flourish, and regulate growth to maintain excellence in our service standards. ## Role Overview We are seeking a detail-oriented and technically capable Commissioning Coordinator to support commissioning activities for major mission-critical and data center projects in KSA. The role will support the Commissioning Manager in coordinating commissioning readiness, tracking L1–L5 commissioning activities, maintaining commissioning documentation, monitoring open issues and corrective actions, and coordinating contractors, consultants, vendors, and project stakeholders through testing, turnover, and handover. The ideal candidate will have practical knowledge of mission-critical MEP systems, commissioning processes, testing documentation, and project handover, with strong organizational, coordination, and reporting skills. ## Responsibilities - Support the implementation and maintenance of the Project Commissioning Management Plan. - Coordinate commissioning activities across contractors, consultants, vendors, and project stakeholders. - Maintain and update commissioning schedules, trackers, dashboards, and progress reports. - Track commissioning readiness against project milestones and stage-gate requirements. - Support coordination of L1–L5 commissioning activities, Functional Performance Testing, and Integrated Systems Testing. - Coordinate test schedules, witnessing requirements, vendor attendance, and required project resources. - Maintain commissioning test scripts, procedures, method statements, inspection records, and supporting documentation. - Track commissioning submissions, approvals, comments, and outstanding documentation. - Monitor commissioning issues, punch items, deficiencies, and corrective actions through closure. - Support readiness assessments by ensuring required documentation, systems, personnel, and prerequisites are available. - Coordinate with contractors and vendors to resolve outstanding commissioning actions and documentation gaps. - Assist in maintaining commissioning issue logs, action registers, and risk trackers. - Verify that commissioning test records, certificates, reports, and turnover packages are properly compiled and submitted. - Coordinate system turnover and handover documentation with construction, commissioning, document control, and operations teams. - Support preparation of commissioning progress reports, dashboards, meeting minutes, and management updates. - Organize commissioning meetings and follow up on assigned actions and deadlines. - Escalate significant commissioning delays, constraints, risks, and readiness gaps to the Commissioning Manager. - Support final project acceptance and operational readiness activities. - Maintain accurate records within electronic commissioning management and document control systems. ## Qualifications Required Qualifications - Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electromechanical Engineering, or a related engineering discipline. - Relevant experience supporting commissioning activities on construction, mission-critical, industrial, or data center projects. - Good understanding of mechanical, electrical, controls, and mission-critical MEP systems. - Familiarity with commissioning planning, testing, documentation, and handover processes. - Understanding of L1–L5 commissioning processes. - Exposure to Functional Performance Testing and Integrated Systems Testing. - Experience maintaining commissioning trackers, issue logs, action registers, and testing documentation. - Good understanding of turnover documentation, test records, certificates, and handover packages. - Strong coordination and organizational skills. - Ability to follow multiple commissioning activities and priorities simultaneously. - Strong attention to detail and documentation accuracy. - Good written and verbal communication skills. - Ability to coordinate effectively with contractors, consultants, vendors, engineers, and project management teams. ## Preferred Qualifications - Previous experience on data center or mission-critical projects. - Exposure to hyperscale data center commissioning environments. - Familiarity with ASHRAE commissioning guidelines. - Familiarity with CSA, BSRIA, or other recognized commissioning standards and frameworks. - Commissioning-related certification such as CxA, ACG, BCxP, or equivalent is advantageous. - Experience using electronic commissioning management systems. - Experience with electronic document control and turnover platforms. - Experience coordinating multi-disciplinary MEP commissioning activities. - Previous experience working within a PMC, consultant, or client-side project management environment is advantageous. Productivity Tools - Electronic Commissioning Management Systems - Commissioning Tracking Tools - Document Control and Turnover Platforms - Microsoft Excel - Microsoft Word - Microsoft PowerPoint ## Key Competencies - Commissioning Coordination - L1–L5 Commissioning Tracking - MEP Systems Understanding - Testing & Documentation Coordination - Issue and Action Tracking - Turnover & Handover Coordination - Stakeholder Coordination - Progress Reporting - Attention to Detail - Organization & Prioritization - Communication & Follow-Up - Problem Solving Decima International is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to the safety and well-being of all. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any status or characteristic protected by applicable law. Decima International is an Equal Opportunity Employer that is committed to the safety and well-being of all. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), age, medical condition, marital or domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression and transgender status, mental disability or physical disability, genetic information, military or veteran status, citizenship, low-income status or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable law. ## About Decima International ## Company Overview - **One-liner**: Decima International is a global professional services company providing integrated project management solutions, specializing in mission-critical facilities like hyperscale data centers and healthcare facilities. - **Entity Type**: Private (Founded in 2018) - **Headquarters**: Allen, Texas, United States (with regional offices in Egypt, UAE, and Saudi Arabia) [decimaintl.com](https://decimaintl.com/) - **Founded**: 2018 [linkedin.com](https://www.linkedin.com/company/decima-intl) - **Founders**: Alaaeldin El Hadary (Co-Founder & CEO) and Amro Elhadary (Co-Founder) [linkedin.com](https://www.linkedin.com/company/decima-intl) ## Core Business - **Primary Industry**: Construction & Project Management, with a specific focus on mission-critical facilities (data centers, healthcare) - **Target Customers**: Developers, operators, and investors in the data center and mission-critical construction space; clients in NAM, LATAM, APAC, and EMEA [decimaintl.com](https://decimaintl.com/about/) - **Mission/Purpose**: To help clients achieve their project goals through innovative, efficient, and high-quality project delivery, acting as a true partner built on trust and transparency [decimaintl.com](https://decimaintl.com/about/) ## Products & Services - **Capital Program Advisory & Management**: Strategic oversight for large-scale capital programs. - **Program Governance**: Project controls, schedule management, cost management, and earned value management. - **Design Management**: Overseeing the design phase of complex construction projects. - **Procurement & Contract Administration**: Managing vendor selection and contract lifecycle. - **Construction Management**: On-site management to ensure projects are built on time and within budget. - **Performance Assurance**: Quality and performance monitoring throughout project delivery [decimaintl.com](https://decimaintl.com/) - **Risk Management**: Early identification and mitigation of project risks [decimaintl.com](https://decimaintl.com/about/) ## Market Standing - **Valuation**: Not publicly available (private company). - **Key Metric**: Headcount of 29 employees as of early 2026, with a significant growth trajectory (+38.5% YoY) [linkedin.com](https://www.linkedin.com/company/decima-intl). - **Notable Investors/Partners**: Not publicly disclosed. The firm partners with "leading developers, operators, and investors" [linkedin.com](https://www.linkedin.com/company/decima-intl). - **Growth Signals**: Rapid headcount growth, recent expansion of global footprint with strategic hubs in KSA, UAE, and Egypt (announced Feb 2026), and a surge in job postings (+30.8% monthly increase) [linkedin.com](https://www.linkedin.com/company/decima-intl). ## Competitive Advantages - **Mission-Critical Specialization**: Deep expertise in hyperscale data centers and complex healthcare facilities, which require high precision and reliability. - **Global Reach with Local Expertise**: Proven track record delivering projects from $5M to $6B across North America, EMEA, LATAM, and APAC [decimaintl.com](https://decimaintl.com/about/). - **Hands-On, Partnership Approach**: Emphasizes a collaborative, proactive, and tailored approach to each client engagement, differentiating from more standardized project management firms [decimaintl.com](https://decimaintl.com/about/). ## Strategic Focus - **Geographic Expansion**: Actively building out its presence in the Middle East & North Africa (KSA, UAE, Egypt) to serve a growing client base [linkedin.com](https://www.linkedin.com/company/decima-intl). - **Data Center Growth**: Specifically targeting the "AI-ready" data center infrastructure market, focusing on power systems for high-performance GPUs and liquid cooling solutions [linkedin.com](https://www.linkedin.com/company/decima-intl). - **Talent Acquisition**: Aggressively hiring across the US (Texas, Michigan, Ohio, Pennsylvania) and MENA region for roles like Senior Construction Project Managers, Estimators, and QA Inspectors [linkedin.com](https://www.linkedin.com/company/decima-intl). ## Why Work Here - **Company Culture**: Described as proactive, responsive, and collaborative. The firm values strong fundamentals and a partnership ethos [decimaintl.com](https://decimaintl.com/about/). *However, current employee reviews on LinkedIn rate the company at 2.6/5.0, with low scores for Work-Life Balance (2.2), Compensation (2.2), and Culture (2.2)* [linkedin.com](https://www.linkedin.com/company/decima-intl). - **Work Model**: The vast majority of positions are listed as **On-site** (e.g., Dallas, Detroit, Corsicana, Floydada), with no remote roles currently posted. Locations span the US and MENA region [linkedin.com](https://www.linkedin.com/company/decima-intl). - **Growth Opportunity**: Joining a rapidly expanding firm (high headcount growth, new offices) offers potential for career advancement in high-stakes project management. The company notes it manages projects ranging from $5M to $6B. - **Team**: A lean team of ~29 people with a high proportion of senior-level staff, allowing for direct exposure to leadership and complex projects. Founders are actively involved in the company [decimaintl.com](https://decimaintl.com/about/). ## Sources 1. [decimaintl.com](https://decimaintl.com/) - Official Site, Locations, and Description 2. [decimaintl.com](https://decimaintl.com/about/) - About Page, Story, Vision, and Values 3. [linkedin.com](https://www.linkedin.com/company/decima-intl) - Company LinkedIn Profile, Headcount, Growth Data, Job Postings, and Reviews 4. 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