Commissioning Engineer - Oil & Gas

About the role

An experienced Commissioning Engineer is sought to lead key commissioning activities on major Oil & Gas projects in Qatar. The role involves leading teams, working with project leaders and ensuring facilities are safe, ready and fully operational, guiding work from design and pre-commissioning through start-up to final handover.

Key responsibilities

• Lead and guide multi-discipline teams during commissioning and start-up.
• Plan and manage engineering, pre-commissioning, commissioning and handover work.
• Work closely with clients, contractors and project teams to meet project goals.
• Ensure work meets approved designs, industry standards and HSE rules.
• Check systems and equipment so they are safe, ready and fit for use.
• Lead technical reviews and solve issues during commissioning and start-up.
• Identify risks and take action to avoid delays and safety issues.
• Keep work on time, within budget and to the required quality.
• Support the handover of fully working facilities to the operations team.

Required profile

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, preferably Chemical, Process or Mechanical.
• At least 15 years of experience in Oil & Gas design, construction, commissioning and start-up of onshore or offshore processing and production facilities.
• At least 8 years as a Commissioning Coordinator or Team Leader.
• Experience with EPIC contracting companies preferred.

Required skills

• Strong knowledge of operations, commissioning, start-up and handover.
• Good knowledge of multi-discipline engineering, with strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
• Strong team leadership, communication and people skills.
• Good IT and analytical skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple tasks.

The employer states a salary of 17-20K QAR plus benefits. Applications are made by submitting an updated resume through the platform; only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.