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We are working with a Major Oil & Gas operator to source for Commissioning Lead (Onshore Telecom) specialising in offshore compression. This is a long-term contract role working on a residential basis 6-days per week / 10 hours per day. Please see details below:
Title: Commissioning Lead (Onshore Telecom)
Start Date: Negotiable (typically within 1 month notice)
Duration: 36 months (potential for extension)
Location: Onshore (site based), Qatar
Job Purpose:
The Telecom Commissioning Lead Oversee all Pre-Commissioning and Commissioning activities for Telecom discipline executed offshore by the EPC Contractor. Ensure systems and sub-systems meet project specification requirements as per approved procedures.
Job Context &Major Challenge(s):
- Oversee Contractors MCC, CSA, and RFSU activities progress
- Ensure effectiveness of System Completion database, and procedures
- Monitor with CONTRACTOR the Commissioning schedule to ensure planning and sequence are in line with projects milestones
- Organise weekly meeting with CTR counterpart
- Report Precom-Comm progress to N+1
- Participate to CTPs Kick of meetings
- Participate to all Walkdown Certificates (MC & RFSU)
- Participate to Punchs follow-up and clearance meeting
- Participate to CPY / CTR & Vendors offshore meetings
- Cover FATs and make presentation / report, photos and punchs follow-up
- Act in place of Supervisors when there are simultaneous activities in different platforms or during Supervisors time-off/Unavailibity
- Visit Well Head and Riser Platforms and provide support to his/her Supervisors.
Key Accountabilities:
- Reports to Head of Commissioning.
- Witness contractors’ scope of work and progress in accordance with project requirements.
- Follow-up construction activities and progress during Pre-shutdown and shutdown of the Brownfield WHPs & RTs.
- Oversee Brownfield offshore Pre-Commissioning & Commissioning execution activities and ensure their safety and compliant.
- Follow-up punch list creation, categorisation and clearance via weekly meeting with Contractor.
- Verify the completeness of EPC CONTRACTOR’s completion dossiers for mechanical completion, pre-commissioning, and commissioning through to handover to permanent asset.
- Monitor and verify EPC Contractor’s preservation activities and ensure it meet project requirements.
- Coordinate, capture, and share SC Lessons Learned (LL) for inclusion in the project lessons learned register.
- Monitor progress and status of subsystems using the completion management system and ensure timely handovers.
- Oversee and control all mechanical completion (MC), pre-commissioning (CSA), and commissioning documentation (RFSU).
Minimum Requirements
Qualifications:
Bachelors Degree in Applied Sciences or Engineering
Knowledge and/or Experience
- 12 years experience with large-project commissioning in the Oil & Gas Industry, including 3 year of experience in a supervisory role, including acting roles, or oversight of service/vendor personnel.
- Strong knowledge and understanding of Completion certificate types
- Strong decision making and prioritization skills under pressure technical, analytical, and interface skills.
- Strong knowledge and understanding of punch list categorization
- Experience using Completion Management Systems (CMS) data base such as PIMS, WinPCS, ICAPS, Hexagon or similar.
- Familiarity with construction, QA/QC, and Operations interfaces.
- Excellent organizational, reporting, and communication skills.
- Strong understanding of HSE standards and safe system handover practices.
Technical and Business Skills
- A strong commitment to safety protocols and procedures of offshore site environment.
- Effective coordination with all parties involved and reporting skills.
- Strong organizational and technical judgment skills
- Ability to adapt to tight deadlines, heavy workloads, and frequent changes in priorities
- Excellent communication skills to read, write, and speak fluent English
- Have pre-commissioning, commissioning and start-up experience as a commissioning performer on major Oil & Gas projects.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office suite of software programs, computer literacy.
- Good communication and influencing skills.