Senior Commissioning Engineer

Job overview

Key tasks and responsibilities

• Support preparation of home-office deliverables, reporting to the Commissioning Manager and supporting the Principal Commissioning Engineer.
• Perform site walk-downs, punch listing, testing, and troubleshooting of mechanical, electrical, and instrument components.
• Develop manuals, commissioning and start-up spares, first fills and consumables, and commissioning/start-up procedures.
• Carry out equipment system checks and tests and function testing of mechanical, electrical, and instrument systems.
• Participate in commissioning, start-up, and performance testing and resolve operational or maintenance issues.
• Supervise craft personnel for site pre-commissioning and commissioning; coordinate with commissioning engineers and project teams.
• Work collaboratively with the client and project team and liaise with discipline leads, project engineers, and construction/fabrication teams.

Qualifications and experience

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Engineering.
• 8–15 years of oil and gas experience with a major contractor or consultant.
• Good understanding of commissioning, completions, and training, with basic knowledge of construction and operations and maintenance.
• At least 5 years in a chemical, refinery, or oil and gas processing facility.
• At least 2 years of commissioning and start-up experience in the chemical, refinery, or oil and gas industry is preferred.
• Communicate technical solutions effectively to engineers and non-engineers; demonstrate organizational skills and adaptability.
• Good MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Visio skills; able to assess and communicate project requirements clearly.
• Willing and able to travel to construction sites and international sites; English proficiency required and additional languages are a plus.

Work setting

• The role includes site commissioning and travel to construction and international sites.