Lead Engineer, Commissioning

KBR; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Abu Dhabi is seeking a Lead Engineer for Commissioning to oversee start-up and plant operations activities. You will coordinate various tasks including system inspection and performance testing, while providing technical guidance to junior engineers. Ideal candidates will possess an undergraduate degree in Engineering and have at least 4 years of related experience. This role provides a chance to work closely with clients on-site in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 4 years related experience, with average experience ranging from 6-10 years.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for start-up and plant operations activities.
• Coordinates start-up operations and directs craft activities.
• Performs calculations to evaluate design changes.

Skills

Engineering skills

Problem-solving

Team coordination

Education

Undergraduate degree in Engineering

Job description

Lead Engineer Commissioning

Responsibilities

• Responsible for start-up and plant operations activities including equipment and system checkout inspection for proper installation review for correct design and calculation of expected system and equipment operating parameters under temporary start-up conditions.
• Coordinates start-up operations including the direction of craft and all other start-up activities such as flushing chemical cleaning and initial equipment and system operation.
• Coordinates performance tests and calculates test results and heat balances.
• Performs calculations required to properly evaluate design changes provides engineering reports for the engineering department to assist in design change preparation.
• Works with client at the site.
• Under general supervision performs all conventional aspects of the functional area subject matter.
• Devises new approaches to problems encountered.
• Plans schedules and conducts work requiring judgment in the independent evaluation selection and adaptation of engineering techniques procedures and criteria.
• Performs work which involves conventional engineering practice but may include a variety of complex features such as conflicting design requirements unsuitability of conventional materials and difficult coordination requirements.
• Provides technical guidance to designers and less experienced engineers.
• Job tasks correctly performed impact indirectly on cost containment efficiency profitability or operations.

Qualifications

• Skills are typically acquired through an undergraduate degree in Engineering and a minimum of 4 years related experience with average experience ranging from 6-10 years.