COMMISSIONING LEAD (OFFSHORE ICSS)

Doha, Qatar

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reference
Job reference 1280273
location
Location Doha, Qatar
sector
Sector Energy - Oil & Gas
function
Function Commissioning
type
Employment type Contract
date
Date published September 15, 2026

COMMISSIONING LEAD (OFFSHORE ICSS)

JOB PURPOSE

  • The ICSS & ESD Commissioning Oversee all Pre-Commissioning and Commissioning activities for ICSS - ESD discipline executed offshore by the EPC Contractor.
  • Ensure systems and sub-systems meet project specification requirements as per approved procedures.

JOB CONTEXT & MAJOR CHALLENGES

  • 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 meetings with CTR counterpart.
  • Report Precommissioning and Commissioning progress to N+1.
  • Participate to CTPs Kick of meetings and witness their execution.
  • Participate to all Walkdown Certificates (MC & RFSU).
  • Participate to Punchs follow-up and clearance meeting.
  • Participate to CPY / CTR & Vendors offshore meetings.
  • Review and validate CTR ITRs & Check sheets.
  • Participate to PTW & SIMOPS meetings.
  • Support OESS during Start-up.

KEY JOB ACCOUNTABILITIES

  • Witness contractors’ scope of work and validate test and check sheets 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).

QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS

Education

  • Bachelors Degree in Applied Sciences or Engineering.

KNOWLEDGE & EXPERIENCE

  • 8 years experience with large-project commissioning in the Oil & Gas Industry, including 1 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 & 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.

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