COMMISSIONING COORDINATOR

Qatar Energy; Doha; On-site; QAR 291,000 - 437,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading energy company in Qatar is seeking an experienced Commissioning Coordinator to manage the safety and execution of commissioning tasks. The role requires a minimum of 10 years' experience in oil & gas facilities, strong leadership and communication skills, and a Bachelor's degree in engineering. The successful candidate will coordinate Permit to Work tasks, maintain comprehensive reports, and oversee contractor activities to ensure compliance with safety regulations.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years’ experience in oil & gas processing and production facilities.
• Experience in pre-commissioning, commissioning, and handover activities.
• Chartered Engineer status or equivalent preferable.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and facilitate the Permit to Work and Job Safety Analysis.
• Maintain reports of permits and work tasks for project areas.
• Oversee contractor activities to ensure safe execution of work.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Leadership skills

Technical expertise

IT and analytical skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering (Chemical/Process/Mechanical)

Job description

Primary Purpose of the Job

Commissioning Coordinator (SIMOPS) operates under the direction and authority of the Commissioning Team Leader and Operation Readiness Head to communicate all potential work tasks, to prevent conflicts in the form of unsafe conditions between all groups working in the facility.

Responsible for coordinating and facilitating the Permit to Work (PTW) tasks and Job Safety Analysis (JSA), ensuring that all documentation is accurately completed, communicated to all relevant parties, and posted as required. This role involves maintaining comprehensive reports of permits and work tasks specific to different project areas. The SimOps Engineer also oversees contractor activities, assessing risks, conditions, and project priorities to ensure that work is executed safely and in compliance with project requirements. By managing these aspects effectively, the SimOps Engineer helps ensure smooth operations and adherence to safety and quality standards throughout the project lifecycle

Required Experience and Skills

Minimum of 10 years’ experience in design, construction, handover, commissioning and start-up of oil & gas processing and production facilities (Onshore/Offshore), preferably with EPIC contracting companies of which a minimum eight (8) years Commissioning Coordinator/Team Leader/Equivalent

Experience in operations, maintenance, and projects’ pre-commissioning, commissioning, start up and Hand-over activities.

Excellent interpersonal, communication and leadership skills

Relevant technical expertise. Multi-discipline engineering exposure with troubleshooting and problem solving skills.

Good IT and analytical skills with the ability to work well under pressure

Educational Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in engineering Discipline preferably Chemical / Process / Mechanical Engineering. Chartered Engineer status or equivalent is preferable.