Commissioning Superintendent (E&IA)

NES Fircroft; Dunkerque; Sur place; EUR 60 000 - 80 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

A leading engineering staffing provider is seeking a senior-level Commissioning Superintendent for a gas terminal project in Dunkirk, France. This role demands strong expertise in Electrical, Instrumentation & Automation (EIA) and the ability to lead commissioning activities while ensuring compliance with French regulations. The ideal candidate must be fluent in French, possess the necessary electrical authorization, and have proven experience in gas terminal commissioning. Key responsibilities include supervising teams, coordinating with vendors, and maintaining documentation through commissioning tracking tools like PIMS.

Qualifications

• Proven commissioning experience in gas terminal projects (LNG/Gas).
• Full responsibility for COM activities (Level 1 & 2).

Responsabilités

• Supervise and lead all commissioning activities on site (Level 1 & 2).
• Manage and coordinate a variable team (0–10 people).
• Interface with vendors and internal stakeholders.
• Monitor punch lists, progress, and handover using PIMS.

Connaissances

Fluent in French

Proficiency in commissioning tracking tools (PIMS)

Hands-on leadership

Excellent communication skills

Formation

Electrical authorization: H0B-BE minimum

Technical background in EIA

Description du poste

Commissioning Superintendent (EIA)

Location: Dunkirk, France

Start Date: February 2026

Project Context

• Stage: Execution phase of a major gas terminal project.
• System/Sub-system split: Already done (not part of this role).
• Main Tool: PIMS for tracking and reporting.
• Team Size: Will vary during phases (0 to 10 people).
• Environment: High safety standards, French regulations, and complex multi-discipline coordination.

What We Are Looking For

We need a senior‑level Commissioning Superintendent with strong EIA expertise and proven experience in gas terminal commissioning. This person will lead all COM activities on site (Level 1 & 2), ensure compliance with French regulations, and coordinate vendors (mainly automation) during critical commissioning phases.

The ideal candidate is fluent in French, has electrical authorization (H0B‑BE minimum), and is comfortable working in a highly regulated environment under Decret 92 (preferred).

This role requires hands‑on leadership, document control rigor, and excellent communication skills to manage interfaces between construction, engineering, and operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise and lead all commissioning activities on site (Level 1 & 2).
• Manage and coordinate a variable team (0–10 people).
• Interface with vendors (mainly automation) and internal stakeholders.
• Review and provide input on commissioning procedures (no full writing required).
• Update and finalize the Commissioning Document Register (including as‑built).
• Monitor punch lists, progress, and handover using PIMS.
• Ensure compliance with HSE and regulatory requirements.

Mandatory Requirements

• Proven commissioning experience in gas terminal projects (LNG/Gas)
• Technical background: EIA (Electrical, Instrumentation & Automation)
• Fluent in French (mandatory)
• Electrical authorization: H0B‑BE minimum
• Full responsibility for COM activities (Level 1 & 2)
• Proficiency in commissioning tracking tools (PIMS)

Key Deliverables

• Updated commissioning procedures (as‑built)
• Complete Commissioning Document Register
• PIMS reporting (progress, punch list)
• Final handover dossier

With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining and Manufacturing sectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market‑leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients.