Head of Commissioning — Strategy, Systems & Handover

Kintec Recruitment Limited; York and North Yorkshire; Remote; GBP 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A major recruitment firm is seeking a Head of Commissioning to oversee the commissioning lifecycle for an energy project. This role requires over 10 years of experience in engineering and commissioning within large oil and gas projects. Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor's degree in Engineering and proven leadership skills. The position is based in multiple locations, including China and the Middle East, and demands excellent English proficiency and strong stakeholder management abilities.

Qualifications

• 10+ years' experience in engineering, procurement, construction, and commissioning.
• 2+ years in a supervisory or lead commissioning role.
• Experience in large oil and gas projects.

Responsibilities

• Lead commissioning phases ensuring safe and efficient delivery.
• Provide strategic direction and oversight to commissioning teams.
• Coordinate engineering inputs and optimize onshore commissioning.

Skills

Organisational skills

Leadership

Technical judgment

Stakeholder management

Problem-solving

English proficiency

Digital documentation systems

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Applied Sciences

Job description

A major recruitment firm is seeking a Head of Commissioning to oversee the commissioning lifecycle for an energy project. This role requires over 10 years of experience in engineering and commissioning within large oil and gas projects. Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor's degree in Engineering and proven leadership skills. The position is based in multiple locations, including China and the Middle East, and demands excellent English proficiency and strong stakeholder management abilities.