Commissioning & Start up Mechanical / Rotating Lead M / F

SPIE Global Services Energy; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 95,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in oil and gas services is seeking a Commissioning & Start-up Mechanical / Rotating Lead in Abu Dhabi. This pivotal role involves managing engineering interfaces and overseeing mechanical completion and commissioning activities. The ideal candidate has extensive experience in managing brownfield and greenfield projects and should have strong interpersonal and organizational skills.

Benefits

Competitive salary

International insurance

Qualifications

• Minimum of 15 years of engineering experience.
• Eight years managing installation and commissioning on-site in oil and gas.
• Offshore experience is mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate technical issues resolution.
• Manage engineering and procurement interfaces.
• Provide technical support for mechanical completion and commissioning.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Detail-oriented

Proactive

Education

Mechanical Engineering or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Commissioning & Start-up Mechanical / Rotating Lead M / F

Contract type: Fixed-term-contract

Contractual hours: Full time

Duration: 1.5 years

Employee Status: Operative

We currently have an opportunity within SPIE Oil & Gas Services Middle East LLC - Abu Dhabi branch for a:

Commissioning & Start-up Mechanical / Rotating Lead

Location: Home Office

1. Coordinate technical issues resolution.
2. Retain Completions Technical Lead on all engineering-related issues.
3. Interface with PE & PMT for major commercial & project management decisions.
4. Manage engineering, quality, construction (MC), and procurement interfaces.
5. Monitor design and fabrication progress of process equipment packages.
6. Participate in development of the TCPs.
7. Participate in performance tests for major equipment.
8. Interface with subcontractors' project management to address critical commercial and technical issues, including quality components, specification deviations, and inspection reports.
9. Provide engineering technical support for planning of mechanical completion and commissioning activities at vendor shops, fabrication yards, and site.
10. Review and approve DCNs & FCRs.
11. Assist in defining testing criteria for FATs to ensure compliance with international standards and proper documentation.
12. Lead development of site performance test procedures and criteria.
13. Contribute to project systems completion scheduling and workshops.
14. Generate detailed commissioning procedures for systems during design.
15. Procure commissioning and start-up spares, first-fills, tools, and equipment to ensure timely availability.
16. Develop vendor support plans for system completions.
17. Location: In yard and at site
18. Oversee fabrication, mechanical completion, and commissioning activities.
19. Interface with discipline system owners to ensure focus on system completion.
20. Ensure quality and integrity of system issues, including change management and schedule adherence.
21. Coordinate with construction to allocate mechanical completion inspection sheets.
22. Ensure compliance with commissioning procedures.
23. Conduct system walkdowns with multidisciplinary attendance.
24. Support preservation activities and monitor compliance.
25. Manage vendor attendance plans for site activities.

Profile

Ideally, you will have graduated in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent with a minimum of 15 years of engineering experience, including at least eight years on-site managing installation, pre-commissioning, changeover, and commissioning of brownfield and greenfield projects in oil and gas.

Offshore experience is mandatory.

You should have good interpersonal and organizational skills, proficiency in Microsoft Office, be dynamic, proactive, organized, and detail-oriented.

Fluent in English; knowledge of French or Arabic is a plus.

What we offer

Competitive salary, international insurance.