Senior Offshore Process & Utility Commissioning Supervisor

Penspen; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 600,000 - 1,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Penspen is urgently looking to hire for Supervisor Commissioning (Process & Utility) - Offshore, WHTs, Subsea & Piping, BFs for one of our Offshore PMC projects in Abu Dhabi.

The ideal candidate will have a Diploma in Engineering with 10+ years of offshore commissioning experience, capable of leading field teams and ensuring safe, on-time startup and handover to Operations. This role is based offshore Abu Dhabi and requires hands-on leadership.

Qualifications

• Diploma in Engineering in the specified disciplines or equivalent.
• Minimum 10+ years of experience in offshore projects.
• Proven offshore commissioning and startup experience.

Responsibilities

• supervise and coordinate Process & Utility commissioning activities for offshore oil & gas facilities, including Wellhead Towers (WHTs), offshore platforms, subsea pipeline developments, and brownfield modification projects
• ensures that process and utility systems are safely pre-commissioned, commissioned, tested, started up, and handed over to Operations in accordance with project requirements, approved procedures, HSE standards, and operational objectives
• acts as the field execution focal point, directing commissioning technicians, operators, vendors, and contractors during commissioning and startup activities
• Supervise daily commissioning activities for assigned process and utility systems.
• Ensure commissioning activities are performed in accordance with approved procedures and schedules.
• Monitor work progress and report commissioning status to the Commissioning Lead or Manager.
• Ensure commissioning activities are completed safely and efficiently.
• Execute commissioning activities for offshore Wellhead Towers and associated production facilities.
• Verify process and utility interfaces between WHTs and central processing facilities.
• Support commissioning of pipeline systems associated with subsea developments.
• Participate in leak testing, dewatering, pigging, and line commissioning activities.
• Execute commissioning activities during shutdown and tie-in campaigns.
• Support system cutovers and facility modifications.
• Review commissioning check sheets and test records.
• Verify completion of commissioning documentation.
• Participate in client witnessing and acceptance testing.
• Escalate technical issues to Commissioning Engineers or Leads as required.

Skills

Offshore commissioning

Project coordination

Leadership

Education

Diploma in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Civil, Chemical)

Job description

Penspen is urgently looking to hire for Supervisor Commissioning (Process & Utility) - Offshore, WHTs, Subsea & Piping, BFs for one of our Offshore PMC projects in Abu Dhabi.

The ideal candidate will have a Diploma in Engineering with 10+ years of offshore commissioning experience, capable of leading field teams and ensuring safe, on-time startup and handover to Operations. This role is based offshore Abu Dhabi and requires hands-on leadership.