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Senior Commissioning Engineer

  • Location:

    Doha

  • Sector:

    Oil & Gas

  • Contact:

    Omid Miri

  • Job ref:

    4955

  • Published:

    1 day ago

  • Expiry date:

    2025-08-16

mselect is looking to hire a Senior Commissioning Engineer for a national oil and gas operator in Doha, Qatar. Candidates must have 12-14 years’ experience in relevant construction and installation activities in projects of oil & gas industry. Fluency in English is a must.

Key Responsibilities
  • Represent the client as Commissioning Team Leader for all assigned projects offshore
  • Review and comment on EPIC Contractor SOW pre-commissioning, commissioning, and completion activities
  • Lead project pre-commissioning, commissioning, and start-up engineering support services rendered by outsourced contractors to ensure that all such activities are conducted as per regulations, project commissioning procedures, and industry best practices
  • Reports to Head, Commissioning on all commissioning-related matters under execution for the successful completion of commissioning
  • Improve commissioning procedures, initiate and contribute to the commissioning deliverables standardization
  • Develop Commissioning Strategy, Commissioning Plan, and obtain approval for the same in consultation with End User and by Contract requirements and in close coordination with Head, Commissioning and EPIC Contractor
  • Leadership of the Commissioning Team in the development and arranging for approval of the commissioning procedures for all systems and facilities
  • Organize and ensure the availability of the Commissioning Team and arrange the required manpower support from the End User and the Contractor
  • Develop planning of the commissioning activities and ensure their implementation as per the approved Commissioning Plan and project schedule
  • Detail the activities into required systems and subsystems to facilitate commissioning and start-up
  • Develop and arrange for approval of all commissioning handover checklists and certificates, and coordinate with the Contractor/Vendors to solve system/equipment performance problems
  • Work closely with the project Construction Team, End User, and Contractor to coordinate punch listing activities from the beginning to the end of the commissioning process, including clearance and close-out
  • Frequent long working hours may be required, which include outdoor field work
  • Exposed to a multi-disciplinary, multi-cultural environment requiring special coordination and expediting skills Sound interpersonal relationships and effective communication between the client and Contractor Teams
  • Coordinate schedule for vendors' presence/visits at site(s), on-job training to assist in the commissioning of critical equipment and processes
  • Participate and contribute to all safety design reviews and studies
  • Participate in FAT as required
  • Review the multidisciplinary engineering deliverables from commissioning approaches
  • Support and assist the project team in the project closeout gate

Requirements
  • BSc (or) BE in Instrumentation, Electrical, or Mechanical Engineering from a recognized University with extensive commissioning experience of Oil & Gas projects. Good skills in construction management, effective communication, and conflict resolution
  • Skills: Good communication skills, Exposure to commissioning software’s ICAPS and similar
  • A minimum of eight to ten (12 to 14) years’ experience in relevant construction and installation activities in projects of the oil & gas industry. Experienced in the implementation of construction industry best practices, systems, processes, and standards
  • Multi-disciplinary engineering exposure with troubleshooting and problem-solving skills is considered essential for the position
  • Experience in offshore projects, construction, and installation activities is strongly preferred
  • Strong technical experience in commissioning of F&G Systems, DCS, ICS, Power Management Systems, Instrument air, Wellhead Control Systems, etc., in offshore


*Only applicants meeting the strict criteria outlined above will be contacted as part of the shortlisting process.