Commissioning & Start up Electrical Lead M / F

SPIE Global Services Energy; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Commissioning & Start up Electrical Lead to oversee critical engineering and commissioning activities in the oil and gas sector. This role demands a seasoned professional with over 15 years of experience, including significant on-site management of both brownfield and greenfield projects. You will coordinate technical resolutions, manage interfaces, and ensure the integrity of systems during commissioning. The company offers a competitive salary and international insurance, providing a supportive environment for professionals eager to make an impact in a dynamic field. If you are proactive, detail-oriented, and possess strong leadership skills, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Competitive salary

International insurance

Qualifications

• Minimum 15 years of engineering experience in oil and gas.
• At least 8 years of on-site installation and commissioning management.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate technical issues and manage engineering interfaces.
• Ensure quality and adherence to commissioning procedures.
• Lead efforts for commissioning procedures and vendor support.

Skills

Engineering Management

Interpersonal Skills

Organizational Skills

Detail Orientation

Computer Literacy

Fluent in English

Knowledge of French or Arabic

Education

Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Position Description

Job Title: Commissioning & Start up Electrical Lead M / F

Contract Type: Fixed-term-contract

Contractual Hours: Full time

Contract Duration: 1.5 years

Employee Status: Operative

Job Description:

We currently have an opportunity within SPIE Oil & Gas Services Middle East LLC - Abu Dhabi branch for a Commissioning & Start up Electrical Lead.

Location: Home Office

• Coordinate Technical issues resolution
• Retain Completions Technical Lead on all Engineering related issues
• Interface with PE & PMT for major commercial & PM decisions
• Manage engineering, quality, construction (MC) and procurement interfaces
• Monitor design and fabrication progress of process equipment packages
• Participate in development of the TCP's
• Participate in performance tests for major equipment
• Interface with SUBCONTRACTORS' project management to ensure all critical commercial and technical issues are addressed
• Engineering Technical Support of planning efforts for MECHANICAL COMPLETION and COMMISSIONING activities in the VENDOR shops, fabrication yard, and at SITE
• Review and approval of DCNs & FCRs
• Assist in determining testing criteria for FATs for major pieces of equipment to ensure equipment has been fully tested to international standards and all documentation has been received in full
• Lead efforts to develop SITE PERFORMANCE TEST procedures and criteria
• Participate in generation of PROJECT SYSTEMS Completion Schedule for all project phases
• Participate in SYSTEMS Completion (SC) Workshops to ensure alignment between all Stakeholders
• Generate full Step by Step Dynamic COMMISSIONING Procedures on SYSTEMS allocated to them during design
• Manage procurement of all COMMISSIONING and START-UP spares, first-fills, special tools and equipment
• Develop SYSTEMS Completions VENDOR Support Plan for their related SYSTEMS

Location: In Yard and At SITE

• Technical oversight during fabrication, MECHANICAL COMPLETION, and COMMISSIONING activities
• Interface with Discipline SYSTEM Owners to prioritize and ensure focus on completion of related SYSTEMS
• Ensure quality, accuracy and integrity of all SYSTEM issues
• Interface with construction group to ensure MECHANICAL COMPLETION check sheets are allocated accordingly to each item of equipment to be inspected
• Ensure adherence to COMMISSIONING procedures
• SYSTEM walk downs, Ensure appropriate discipline and multi-function attendance for walkdowns with the MC Coordinator
• Support of preservation activities, monitor compliance
• Own VENDOR attendance plan to ensure required on-SITE attendance when required to allocated SYSTEMS

Profile:

Ideally, you will have graduated in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent with minimum 15 years' engineering experience combined with at least eight years' on-site installation, pre-commissioning, changeover and commissioning management of brown field and greenfield projects for the oil and gas industry.

Offshore experience is a must.

You will have good interpersonal and organizational skills, as well as, a good level of computer literacy and be proficient in Microsoft Office.

Dynamic, proactive, very organized and detail oriented.

Fluent in English. French or Arabic shall be considered as a plus.

Working at SPIE:

What can we offer you? Competitive salary, international insurance.