Project Commissioning Manager

Job Purpose

Commissioning Delivery

• Manage commissioning strategies, plans, and schedules aligned with project timelines and client requirements.
• Lead and mentor the commissioning team and enforce safety procedures and HSE regulations.
• Coordinate with engineering, procurement, and construction teams to resolve issues and transition into commissioning.
• Monitor milestones; supervise testing, validation, troubleshooting, and corrective actions to ensure systems meet specifications.
• Report progress and challenges to senior management and clients; allocate personnel, tools, and equipment.
• Train relevant personnel in system operation and maintenance and maintain accurate plans, procedures, and reports.
• Oversee formal client handover and ensure systems meet operational and performance criteria.
• Monitor quality and budgets, optimize costs without compromising quality, and improve commissioning processes and risk mitigation.

Education and Experience

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, mechanical engineering, or a related technical field.
• At least 15 years of commissioning experience, including at least five years in a managerial role on offshore wellhead-jacket projects.
• Experience managing commissioning for large industrial, oil and gas, or power-generation projects and commissioning complex systems with multidisciplinary teams.

Skills and Preferred Training

• Strong knowledge of commissioning and startup procedures, equipment testing, and regulatory compliance.
• Familiarity with commissioning software and scheduling and reporting tools.
• Certifications or training in commissioning, project management, or HSE regulations are a plus.
• The role calls for team leadership, communication, issue resolution, attention to detail, risk management, and budget control.