Primary Purpose of the Job
Lead and coordinate pre-commissioning, commissioning, start-up, testing, and handover activities for major oil and gas projects. Responsible for ensuring the safe and efficient commissioning of process facilities, including separation, gas treatment, compression, utilities, and produced water treatment systems. Work closely with project teams, contractors, and operations personnel to achieve operational readiness, manage system completion activities, and ensure compliance with project specifications, industry standards, and HSE requirements. Drive the successful delivery of commissioning objectives through effective planning, stakeholder coordination, problem-solving, and leadership throughout the transition from project execution to operations.
Required Experience and Skills
Minimum 15 years' oil & gas industry experience, including 10 years in process commissioning, start-up, and operations readiness for onshore and offshore facilities.
Proven experience in pre-commissioning, commissioning, start-up, testing, and handover of major capital projects.
Hands-on experience with Completions Management Systems (CMS) and systems turnover processes.
Experience conducting or witnessing FAT, SAT, and performance testing of process systems and equipment.
Practical knowledge of HAZOP, HAZID, SIMOPS, and commissioning risk management.
Strong understanding of offshore production facilities and associated process systems.
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Excellent leadership, stakeholder management, and communication skills.
Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and problem-solving capabilities.
Ability to work effectively in fast-paced project environments and deliver results under pressure.
Educational Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering from a recognized University.
Chartered Engineer status is preferable.
BOSIET/FOET and CA-EBS certification preferred.
Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering from a recognized University.
Chartered Engineer status is preferable.
BOSIET/FOET and CA-EBS certification preferred.
Minimum 15 years' oil & gas industry experience, including 10 years in process commissioning, start-up, and operations readiness for onshore and offshore facilities.
Proven experience in pre-commissioning, commissioning, start-up, testing, and handover of major capital projects.
Hands-on experience with Completions Management Systems (CMS) and systems turnover processes.
Experience conducting or witnessing FAT, SAT, and performance testing of process systems and equipment.
Practical knowledge of HAZOP, HAZID, SIMOPS, and commissioning risk management.
Strong understanding of offshore production facilities and associated process systems.
Excellent leadership, stakeholder management, and communication skills.
Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and problem-solving capabilities.
Ability to work effectively in fast-paced project environments and deliver results under pressure.