Commissioning Lead

Mission

We are seeking an experienced Commissioning Lead to support the Mozambique LNG Project, based in San Donato Milanese (Milan). The selected candidate will lead and coordinate commissioning, start-up, and handover activities for LNG facilities, ensuring compliance with contractual, technical, HSE, and quality.

Tasks

• Lead and coordinate all pre-commissioning, commissioning, start-up, test run, training, and operation activities
• Review contractual and project documentation related to commissioning and operation
• Ensure commissioning and operation requirements are properly integrated into engineering documents
• Prepare and maintain commissioning, start-up, and operation execution plans, including mobilization planning
• Supervise preparation and execution of commissioning procedures, manuals, and test packs
• Coordinate with engineering, construction, HSE, and operations teams to ensure smooth handover to the Client
• Review test run performance procedures and operating manuals
• Support definition of subcontractor scope of work related to commissioning and operations
• Monitor progress, interfaces, and KPIs during home office commissioning activities
• Ensure compliance with HSE requirements and support preparation and verification of HSE plans
• Review spare parts, consumables, and commissioning deliverables
• Ensure activities comply with applicable international codes and standards (IMO, SOLAS, IPS, MARPOL, classification society requirements, etc.)

Education & Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Chemical, Electrical, or related field).
• Minimum 5–10 years of experience in the Oil & Gas sector, with prior commissioning leadership experience.
• Solid understanding of commissioning processes in large industrial facilities.
• Strong knowledge of international standards (API, ASME, IEC, ISO) and commissioning best practices.
• Proficiency in Italian and English, both written and spoken.

Contract Details

Location: Milan Office – San Donato Milanese, Italy

Working Schedule: 8 hours / day, 5 days / week

Contract Duration: 12 months

Start Date: ASAP

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