Commissioning Manager - Oil & Gas EPC Projects

About the role

Saipem, a global leader in engineering and construction for the energy and infrastructure sectors, is hiring a Commissioning Manager for its Commissioning Department on projects in Qatar. The role plans, organises and manages pre-commissioning, commissioning, start-up and handover activities, coordinating multidisciplinary teams and interfaces with Engineering, Construction, vendors, subcontractors, clients and operations.

Key responsibilities

• Plan and manage pre-commissioning, commissioning, start-up and handover in line with project requirements, procedures and HSE standards.
• Develop the Commissioning Execution Plan, procedures, schedules and resource requirements.
• Coordinate Mechanical, Electrical, Instrumentation, Automation, Telecom and Process systems commissioning.
• Ensure commissioning requirements are incorporated during engineering, construction and system completion, and review engineering documentation for commissionability, operability and maintainability.
• Coordinate testing, punch-list clearance, commissioning dossiers and final handover documentation.
• Manage interfaces with Engineering, Construction, Vendors, Subcontractors, Client and Operations teams, and monitor progress and recovery actions.
• Supervise FAT, SAT, functional and performance testing and start-up, and ensure systems are ready before energisation and hydrocarbon introduction.
• Lead commissioning personnel, allocate resources across disciplines and phases, and provide technical guidance on complex issues.

Required profile

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, preferably Mechanical, Electrical, Instrumentation, Process or Chemical Engineering.
• Extensive experience in commissioning and start-up on Oil & Gas / Energy EPC projects, preferably large-scale offshore and/or onshore facilities.
• Proven experience as Commissioning Manager, Commissioning Lead or equivalent senior commissioning role.
• Experience managing multidisciplinary teams and interfacing with Clients, Vendors, Subcontractors and project management.
• Proficiency in English.

Required skills

• Pre-commissioning, commissioning, start-up and plant handover processes.
• Commissioning Execution Plans, procedures, testing requirements and completion documentation.
• Review of P&IDs, engineering drawings and commissionability, operability and maintainability reviews.
• FAT, SAT, functional and performance testing.
• HSE requirements and international codes and standards.
• Multidisciplinary coordination and stakeholder interface.

What we offer

• Permanent contract, project-based position.
• Comprehensive benefits package.
• Working hours of 45 hours (9 hours x 5 days).
• Soft-skills development, career growth and opportunities to innovate through complex challenges.