Senior Commissioning Engineer — Global Start-up & Field Deployments

McDermott International, Ltd; Dubai; On-site; AED 300,000 - 450,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering and construction firm is seeking a Senior Commissioning Engineer in Dubai, UAE. The role involves supporting commissioning activities, troubleshooting issues, and supervising personnel. Candidates should have 8-15 years of experience in oil and gas, with strong knowledge of commissioning principles. Effective communication and organizational skills are essential. This position may require travel to international construction sites and is ideal for those looking to contribute to innovative projects in the energy sector.

Qualifications

• 8-15 years of experience in oil and gas with a major contractor or consultant.
• Good understanding of commissioning concepts and practices.
• Minimum of 5 years experience in a processing facility (chemical, refinery, or oil & gas).
• 2+ years of previous commissioning and start-up experience is preferred.
• Proficiency in MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Visio.

Responsibilities

• Report to the Commissioning Manager and support the Principal Commissioning Engineer.
• Participate in walk-down inspections, testing, and troubleshooting.
• Collaborate with the Project team and the Client.
• Supervise craft personnel during commissioning activities.
• Coordinate activities with engineers in the commissioning team.

Skills

Commissioning expertise

Problem-solving skills

Effective communication

Organizational skills

Software skills (MS Office)

Adaptability

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering

Equivalent diploma in Engineering

Job description

A leading engineering and construction firm is seeking a Senior Commissioning Engineer in Dubai, UAE. The role involves supporting commissioning activities, troubleshooting issues, and supervising personnel. Candidates should have 8-15 years of experience in oil and gas, with strong knowledge of commissioning principles. Effective communication and organizational skills are essential. This position may require travel to international construction sites and is ideal for those looking to contribute to innovative projects in the energy sector.