Senior E&I & Telecom Commissioning Lead

Duncan & Ross; Dubai; On-site; AED 800,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Duncan & Ross is seeking an experienced Commissioning Technical Lead for Electrical, Instrumentation, ICSS/F&G and Telecom on a major Oil & Gas EPCC project in the Middle East. You will guide multi-discipline teams, develop commissioning strategies, and ensure safe, on-schedule handover to operations.

The role requires 12+ years in O&G/EPCC commissioning with at least 6 years in a Lead position, proficiency in DCS/ESD/PLC/SIS, and hands-on experience with ICAPS and OPERCOM methodologies.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or above in Electrical Engineering or related discipline.
• Minimum 12 years of commissioning experience in large-scale EPCC oil & gas projects.
• Minimum 6 years in a Lead commissioning role on major O&G projects.
• Experience coordinating with vendors during FAT/SAT/pre-commissioning/commissioning.

Responsibilities

• Lead definition of systems, subsystems, discipline boundaries and commissioning scope for E&I, ICSS/F&G and Telecom.
• Develop commissioning strategies, priorities, manpower, testing resources and vendor support needs.
• Coordinate with ICAPS Administrator to establish tasks, test packages and progress tracking.
• Establish interfaces between E&I/Telecom and Mechanical, Piping, Process, HVAC and Vendor systems.
• Lead preparation/review of commissioning documentation including energization and loop test procedures.
• Lead IST and coordinate vendor technical support during FAT, SAT, pre-commissioning, commissioning and start-up.
• Ensure safe execution, HSE compliance and final handover readiness.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field

Tools

ICAPS

OPERCOM

DCS/ESD/PLC/SIS

Job description

Duncan & Ross is seeking an experienced Commissioning Technical Lead for Electrical, Instrumentation, ICSS/F&G and Telecom on a major Oil & Gas EPCC project in the Middle East. You will guide multi-discipline teams, develop commissioning strategies, and ensure safe, on-schedule handover to operations.

The role requires 12+ years in O&G/EPCC commissioning with at least 6 years in a Lead position, proficiency in DCS/ESD/PLC/SIS, and hands-on experience with ICAPS and OPERCOM methodologies.