Location: Doha
Job Type:
Permanent
Closing Date:
2025-08-16
About vacancy
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
Requirements
*Only applicants meeting the strict criteria outlined above will be contacted as part of the shortlisting process.
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.
