Field Commissioning Process Engineer

UAE Branches; Abu Dhabi; On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative firm is seeking a Field Commissioning Process Engineer to join their dynamic Project Management Team in Abu Dhabi. This role involves overseeing the precommissioning and commissioning of offshore modules, ensuring adherence to industry standards and safety protocols. You'll collaborate with various teams to track progress and resolve issues, making a significant impact on project success. If you have a strong background in process engineering and a passion for offshore operations, this could be your next exciting opportunity!

Qualifications

• 10+ years of field experience in oil & gas precommissioning and commissioning.
• Strong understanding of offshore process systems and safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Assist in tracking commissioning progress and resolving bottlenecks.
• Support precommissioning of offshore process equipment and ensure safety compliance.

Skills

Precommissioning and commissioning

Process engineering

Teamwork

Communication

Safety standards awareness

Problem-solving

Education

Degree or Diploma in Chemical Engineering

Degree or Diploma in Mechanical Engineering

Degree or Diploma in Process Engineering

Tools

P&IDs

Process control systems

Job description

Title:

Field Commissioning Process Engineer

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The KBR team delivers futureforward science technology and engineering solutions and missioncritical services that help governments and companies around the world accomplish their most important objectives while also helping achieve their sustainability goals.

KBR Sustainable Technology Solutions provides holistic and valueadded solutions across the entire asset life cycle. These include worldclass licensed process technologies differentiated advisory services deep technical domain expertise energy transition solutions highend design and engineering capabilities and smart solutions to optimize planned and operating assets.

KBR is looking for a Field Commissioning Process Engineer to be based in Abu Dhabi for an EPC project.

Initial mob Fabrication Yard Abu Dhabi later on to offshore site to support the commissioning activities

Job Overview:

The Field Commissioning Process Engineer will be part of the Project Management Team (PMT) supporting the precommissioning commissioning and startup activities. The project involves the fabrication of offshore modules at a construction yard before transportation and installation at the offshore site. The engineer will assist in precommissioning commissioning and startup activities ensuring compliance with project plans industry standards and safety protocols while coordinating with stakeholders across construction engineering and operations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Work as part of the Project Management Team (PMT) assisting in tracking commissioning progress resolving bottlenecks and ensuring milestones are met.
• Collaborate with construction mechanical electrical instrumentation and HSE teams to ensure commissioning activities align with project timelines.
• Attend project meetings technical discussions and HSE briefings documenting key action points.

• Support precommissioning and commissioning of offshore process equipment including separators compressors pumps heat exchangers and gas processing units.
• Witness and assist in piping cleaning (blowing/flushing) P&ID conformity check loop checks gross leak test N2/He leak tests functional testing and system pressurization for fabricated modules at the construction yard and offshore.
• Work closely with vendors and contractors for equipment testing troubleshooting and performance validation.
• Ensure commissioning activities comply with strict offshore and yard safety regulations particularly in high HS environments.
• Participate in HS safety training toolbox talks gas detection procedures and emergency response drills.

• Support the implementation of permittowork (PTW) risk assessments and process safety management protocols.
• Identify and report technical issues deviations and punch list items during precommissioning and commissioning.

• Participate to Mechanical Completion Walkdowns and PSSR Walkdowns
• Review Mechanical Completion and Commissioning Dossiers

Required Qualifications & Skills:

• Degree or Diploma in Chemical Mechanical or Process Engineering
• Minimum 10 years of field experience in precommissioning and commissioning process engineering and Operations in the oil & gas sector.
• Basic understanding of offshore process systems equipment piping and instrumentation.
• Familiarity with P&IDs process control logic and commissioning procedures.
• Strong awareness of HS hazards offshore work environments and safety standards.
• Strong teamwork communication and ability to coordinate between different stakeholders.
• Willingness to work in offshore and construction yard environments as part of an integrated project team.
• Basic Knowledge of API ASME IEC and industry standards governing offshore oil and gas commissioning.
• Previous proven experience in Offshore and High H2S work environment.
• Knowledge of the completion process and related documentation

Interested and suitable candidates please apply for the role. Suitable candidates will be contacted directly.