Commissioning Lead

STARPLEX LIMITED t / a Woodland Consultancy Services; Norwich; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consultancy firm in the UK seeks a Commissioning Lead for an EPC Project with a contract duration of 12-18 months starting January 2026. The successful candidate will have extensive oil and gas experience and strong technical writing, leadership, and planning skills. Responsibilities include managing deliverables, leading a small team, and developing high-quality operational documents. This is a great opportunity for professionals looking to advance their careers in project management within a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• 15-20 years oil and gas experience required.
• Knowledge of Total Energies OPERCOM methodology and iCAPs Completions an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Manage the delivery of Commissioning and Operations deliverables.
• Lead a small Commissioning & Operations team.
• Develop high-quality Commissioning & Operations deliverables.

Skills

Technical writing skills

Leadership

Planning

Organisational skills

Education

BSc / B.Eng. Degree in Engineering or HNC in relevant subjects

Job description

Job Description

Commissioning Lead – Contract Surrey

Our Client is seeking a Commissioning Lead to work on an EPC Project for an initial 12-18 month contract role starting January 2026.

Experience

• BSc / B.Eng. Degree in Engineering or HNC in relevant subjects
• 15-20 years oil and gas experience
• Good technical writing skills and experience in writing deliverables is essential
• Self-motivated with good planning, leadership and organisation skills.
• Knowledge of Total Energies OPERCOM methodology and iCAPs Completions an advantage

Job Scope

Our Clint requires an experienced Commissioning Lead / Manager to lead the Home Office phase of the CPF EPC Project. This role will report directly to the Project Manager.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage the delivery of Commissioning and Operations deliverables and ensure commissioning and operations objectives are embedded into the design
• Leading a small Commissioning & Operations team based in our Clients Surrey office.
• The development of a high number of good quality Commissioning & Operations deliverables including plans, procedures, PC&C task registers, check lists, test sheets, CMS set up, etc.
• Attending Engineering reviews, HAZOP, Model, P&ID, plot plan, as required.

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