Senior Commissioning Manager, Onshore Oil & Gas EPC

MPH; Abu Dhabi Emirate; On-site; AED 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

MPH is seeking an experienced commissioning leader for major EPC projects in the United Arab Emirates. The role requires leading the commissioning and start-up strategy across project facilities and systems, with proven expertise in onshore Oil & Gas facilities, particularly ADNOC projects.

You will develop and implement execution plans, schedules, and resources, oversee pre-commissioning through handover, and coordinate cross-functional teams to ensure readiness and successful project

Qualifications

• At least 7 years of experience in a commissioning leadership or managerial role on major EPC projects.
• Proven experience in onshore Oil & Gas facilities, preferably ADNOC projects.
• Demonstrated experience commissioning static and rotating equipment and associated piping systems.
• Lead the overall commissioning and start-up strategy across assigned project facilities and systems.
• Develop and implement commissioning execution plans, procedures, schedules, and resource requirements in line with project milestones.
• Oversee pre-commissioning, commissioning, testing, start-up, and performance acceptance activities.
• Coordinate systemization and subsystem breakdown, ensuring proper definition of boundaries and completion priorities.
• Lead multidisciplinary commissioning teams covering Process, Mechanical, Piping, Electrical, Instrumentation, Control Systems, and Utilities.
• Coordinate with Construction, Engineering, QA/QC, HSE, Operations, and Client teams to ensure commissioning readiness.
• Ensure construction completion, mechanical completion, and system handover are achieved before commissioning activities commence.
• Review and approve commissioning procedures, method statements, test packs, check sheets, and related technical documentation.

Responsibilities

• Lead the overall commissioning and start-up strategy across assigned project facilities and systems.
• Develop and implement commissioning execution plans, procedures, schedules, and resource requirements.
• Oversee pre-commissioning, commissioning, testing, start-up, and performance acceptance activities.
• Coordinate systemization and subsystem breakdown, ensuring proper boundaries and completion priorities.
• Lead multidisciplinary teams across Process, Mechanical, Piping, Electrical, Instrumentation, and Control Systems.
• Coordinate with Construction, Engineering, QA/QC, HSE, Operations, and Client teams to ensure readiness.

Skills

Commissioning leadership

EPC project experience

Oil & Gas commissioning

Onshore facilities

Rotating equipment

Cross-functional leadership

HSE coordination

Job description

MPH is seeking an experienced commissioning leader for major EPC projects in the United Arab Emirates. The role requires leading the commissioning and start-up strategy across project facilities and systems, with proven expertise in onshore Oil & Gas facilities, particularly ADNOC projects.

You will develop and implement execution plans, schedules, and resources, oversee pre-commissioning through handover, and coordinate cross-functional teams to ensure readiness and successful project