Senior Engineer - Commissioning (Process)

TalentOne

Abu Dhabi

On-site

AED 360,000 - 480,000

Full time

37 hours ago
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Job summary

TalentOne seeks a Senior Engineer - Commissioning (Process) to lead pre-commissioning, commissioning and start-up activities for Oil & Gas projects on a project site in the UAE. The role requires technical leadership, safe execution, schedule control and cross-discipline coordination to achieve stable operating conditions.

Ideal candidates have a strong background in process commissioning, a track record of leading multidisciplinary teams, and experience with DCS operations and performance

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Chemical, Process or related Engineering discipline.
  • Minimum 6 years of relevant Oil & Gas industry experience.
  • Strong hands-on experience in process pre-commissioning, commissioning and start-up; proven experience leading multidisciplinary teams, subcontractors and vendors.

Responsibilities

  • Review project specifications, drawings, P&IDs and contractual documents to define commissioning scope, requirements, constraints and risks.
  • Develop commissioning execution plans, integrated start-up schedules, procedures and method statements for leak testing, chemical cleaning, oil flushing, air/steam blowing, catalyst loading and plant start-up.
  • Lead commissioning engineers, operators, subcontractors and specialist vendors while monitoring progress, resources, man-hours and costs.
  • Verify construction completion and system readiness before handover to commissioning; conduct line walks, internal inspections and package readiness checks.
  • Lead safe commissioning and start-up of systems and equipment until stable operating conditions are achieved.
  • Monitor DCS operations, alarms, trips, logic, interlocks, permissives and overrides, as well as key process parameters.
  • Participate in P&ID reviews, HAZOP, HAZID, FAT, SAT and performance testing; identify design discrepancies and coordinate corrective action.
  • Conduct or support JSA, toolbox talks, risk reviews and client progress meetings, ensuring full HSE compliance.
  • Coordinate with engineering, construction, QA/QC, HSE and other commissioning disciplines and provide technical guidance.

Skills

Process engineering
Leadership
Cross-functional coordination
HSE compliance

Education

Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering

Tools

DCS systems
P&ID development

Job description

Job Title

Oil & Gas / EPC

Employment Type

Project-Based / Full-Time

Work Location

Project Site

Assignment Duration

10-12 months

Job Summary

Lead process pre-commissioning, commissioning and start-up activities for Oil & Gas projects. The role is responsible for technical leadership, safe execution, schedule control, cross-discipline coordination and achieving stable operating conditions.

Key Responsibilities
  • Review project specifications, drawings, P&IDs and contractual documents to define commissioning scope, requirements, constraints and risks.
  • Develop commissioning execution plans, integrated start-up schedules, procedures and method statements for leak testing, chemical cleaning, oil flushing, air/steam blowing, catalyst loading and plant start-up.
  • Lead commissioning engineers, operators, subcontractors and specialist vendors while monitoring progress, resources, man-hours and costs.
  • Verify construction completion and system readiness before handover to commissioning; conduct line walks, internal inspections and package readiness checks.
  • Lead safe commissioning and start-up of systems and equipment until stable operating conditions are achieved.
  • Monitor DCS operations, alarms, trips, logic, interlocks, permissives and overrides, as well as key process parameters.
  • Participate in P&ID reviews, HAZOP, HAZID, FAT, SAT and performance testing; identify design discrepancies and coordinate corrective action.
  • Conduct or support JSA, toolbox talks, risk reviews and client progress meetings, ensuring full HSE compliance.
  • Coordinate with engineering, construction, QA/QC, HSE and other commissioning disciplines and provide technical guidance.
Senior Engineer - Commissioning (Process)

Senior Engineer - Commissioning (Process)

Employment Details
Job Title

Senior Engineer - Commissioning (Process)

Industry

Oil & Gas / EPC

Employment Type

Project-Based / Full-Time

Work Location

Project Site

Assignment Duration

10-12 months

Job Summary

Lead process pre-commissioning, commissioning and start-up activities for Oil & Gas projects. The role is responsible for technical leadership, safe execution, schedule control, cross-discipline coordination and achieving stable operating conditions.

Key Responsibilities
  • Review project specifications, drawings, P&IDs and contractual documents to define commissioning scope, requirements, constraints and risks.
  • Develop commissioning execution plans, integrated start-up schedules, procedures and method statements for leak testing, chemical cleaning, oil flushing, air/steam blowing, catalyst loading and plant start-up.
  • Lead commissioning engineers, operators, subcontractors and specialist vendors while monitoring progress, resources, man-hours and costs.
  • Verify construction completion and system readiness before handover to commissioning; conduct line walks, internal inspections and package readiness checks.
  • Lead safe commissioning and start-up of systems and equipment until stable operating conditions are achieved.
  • Monitor DCS operations, alarms, trips, logic, interlocks, permissives and overrides, as well as key process parameters.
  • Participate in P&ID reviews, HAZOP, HAZID, FAT, SAT and performance testing; identify design discrepancies and coordinate corrective action.
  • Conduct or support JSA, toolbox talks, risk reviews and client progress meetings, ensuring full HSE compliance.
  • Coordinate with engineering, construction, QA/QC, HSE and other commissioning disciplines and provide technical guidance.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Chemical, Process or a related Engineering discipline.
  • Minimum 6 years of relevant Oil & Gas industry experience.
  • Strong hands-on experience in process pre-commissioning, commissioning and start-up. Proven experience leading multidisciplinary teams, subcontractors and vendors.
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