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We are seeking a Sr. Pipeline Commissioning Engineer with extensive experience in MEGA EPC projects to join our team in Abu Dhabi for a PMC project. This role focuses on providing guidance to EPC Contractors in order to meet completion milestones through various phases of the project, from construction completion to pre-commissioning, commissioning activities, and achieving successful startup and project handover to operations.
Qualifications
- A bachelor's degree in engineering (Chemical, Mechanical, Electrical & Electronics) or equivalent from an accredited university.
- Fifteen (15) years of relevant experience in completion/turnover within commissioning/operation readiness environments, preferably in the GCC region.
- At least five (5) years in a similar position within Oil & Gas or Petrochemical projects, with experience in commissioning sour gas, utilities, power steam and generation, and air separation projects.
- Proficiency in Completion Management Systems as a user and familiarity with reporting applications are preferred.
- Capability in large database population verification and quantifying completion data.
Job Purpose
As the Sr. Commissioning Engineer for onshore facilities, you will leverage your expertise to assist and support the Onshore Completion Lead and EPC Contractors in ensuring the implementation of approved Completion Management Systems, procedures, and workflows aligned with company and industry standards within project schedules and budgets. You will work to ensure all project systems are completed, certified, and handed over in compliance with ADNOC standards while maintaining a comprehensive understanding of systemization, P&IDs, and completion processes.
Roles & Responsibilities
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Leadership and Management:
- Provide guidance to EPC contractors and subcontractors on completion deliverables and implementations.
- Support systemization activities, including system and subsystem definition.
- Review completion/turnover deliverables issued by the EPC Contractor.
- Verify mechanical completion certificate requirements for various systems and subsystems.
- Participate in completion and commissioning meetings.
- Ensure the completion and handover methodology complies with related contractual documents.
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Planning and Execution:
- Ensure the reliability of Project Completion Management System Database populations for tracking and monitoring prior to completion acceptance.
- Monitor Contractor’s Mechanical Completion (MC) and Pre-Commissioning activities daily.
- Ensure progression of completion deliverables as per the commissioning sequence plan and project schedule.
- Participate in system walkdowns and final acceptance inspections.
- Verify the closure of punch items, ensuring critical issues are resolved before completion acceptance.
- Report on completion progress, key issues, and readiness status to other departments.
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HSE & Quality Assurance:
- Ensure EPC Contractor compliance with company HSE regulations during construction, quality, and commissioning activities.
- Assist in managing risks prior to pre-commissioning and commissioning activities by ensuring completion deliverables comply with project standards and requirements.
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Interface & Stakeholder Management:
- Coordinate with Contractors, QA/QC, Commissioning Teams, and Operations representatives.
- Support Onshore Completion Lead and Sr. Commissioning Manager in approving Mechanical Completion and RFSU.
- Verify that the facilities' final handover to operations aligns with project contractual requirements.
This position offers an opportunity to engage deeply in the commissioning and completion phases of significant projects in the Pipeline domain while ensuring highest standards of safety and operational effectiveness.
