Senior Commissioning Engineer: Oil & Gas Start-Up Leader

QatarEnergy; Doha; On-site; QAR 800,000 - 1,400,000; Full time

Job summary

QatarEnergy seeks a senior commissioning leader to coordinate pre-commissioning, start-up and handover activities for major oil and gas projects. You will ensure safe, efficient commissioning of process facilities and utilities, driving readiness and successful turnover to operations.

The role requires extensive hands-on experience with commissioning, FAT/SAT, and risk management, plus strong leadership and stakeholder communication in fast-paced project environments.

Qualifications

• Minimum 15 years in oil & gas, with 10+ years in process commissioning start-up and operations readiness across onshore/offshore facilities.
• Experience in pre-commissioning, commissioning start-up, testing and handover for major capital projects.
• Familiarity with CMS, turnover processes, FAT/SAT and risk management in commissioning.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate pre-commissioning, commissioning start-up, testing and handover activities for major oil and gas projects.
• Ensure safe and efficient commissioning of process facilities including separators, gas treatment, and utilities.
• Drive delivery of commissioning objectives via planning, stakeholder coordination and strong leadership from project execution to operations.

Skills

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Problem solving

Communication

HSE awareness

Education

Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering

Tools

CMS (Completions Management System)

Job description

QatarEnergy seeks a senior commissioning leader to coordinate pre-commissioning, start-up and handover activities for major oil and gas projects. You will ensure safe, efficient commissioning of process facilities and utilities, driving readiness and successful turnover to operations.

The role requires extensive hands-on experience with commissioning, FAT/SAT, and risk management, plus strong leadership and stakeholder communication in fast-paced project environments.