Pre Commissioning field Engineer pipeline

Paris, France

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reference
Job reference 1269621
location
Location Paris, France
sector
Sector Energy - Oil & Gas
function
Function Construction
type
Employment type Contract
date
Date published February 20, 2026

 

Pre-Commissioning Field Engineer

Job Type: Contract

Work period: Monday - Friday Full-Time

Duration: 1 year renewable

Location: Paris, France

Elevate Your Career with Airswift

Join our dynamic team as a Pre-Commissioning Field Engineer specializing in pipeline and umbilical systems for a groundbreaking LNG project in Paris, France. This is your opportunity to play a pivotal role in a major investment in the oil and gas industry, ensuring the successful execution of pre-commissioning activities while working in an international and multicultural environment.

Role Overview

  • Support the Pre-commissioning Lead in coordinating interfaces between installation teams, contractors, onshore engineering, HSE, and commissioning.
  • Report technical issues to the Pre-commissioning Lead during documentation review and installation progress meetings.
  • Serve as the client focal point for all pre-commissioning activities on vessels, at yards, or onshore facilities.
  • Review and provide engineering input during procedure development and interface planning with installation, commissioning, and vendor teams.
  • Supply verified information to the reporting system for tracking pre-commissioning activities.
  • Develop and maintain strong working relationships with vessel operations teams.
  • Participate in toolbox talks, JSA reviews, HIRAs, and SIMOPS coordination.
  • Review and sign off contractor and sub-contractor’s offshore test records, pressure charts, OTDR traces, pigging logs, calibration certificates, and data sheets.
  • Ensure all field documentation is complete, accurate, and suitable for inclusion in handover dossiers.
  • Contribute to lessons learned of the project and close-out reports.
  • Promote and enforce safety expectations throughout the offshore and onshore pre-commissioning phases.
  • Provide detailed daily pre-commissioning progress reports, deviations, risks, and forward plans to the Pre-commissioning Lead.
  • Support the Pre-commissioning Lead in preparing internal reports, readiness dashboards, and post-job evaluations.
  • Carry out other duties as delegated by the Pre-commissioning Lead.

Skills & Qualifications

  • Strong knowledge of pipeline and umbilical pre-commissioning operations for offshore oil and gas projects.
  • Familiarity with deepwater operations, subsea production systems, and vessel-based operations.
  • Ability to interpret P&IDs, PFDs, isometric drawings, hydraulic profiles, and CFD reports.
  • Ability to work well in high-stress, fast-paced environments with multidisciplinary and multicultural teams.
  • Fluency in English with strong communication and coordination skills.

Education & Experience

  • Degree in Engineering or similar field.
  • Minimum 10 years of experience in the Oil & Gas industry with related offshore technical, quality, and HSE oversight experience.
  • At least 5 years of offshore pre-commissioning experience with pipeline and umbilical control systems.
  • Current BOSIET, OGUK, ENG1, and offshore medical certification prior to mobilizing offshore.

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About Airswift

Airswift is a global workforce solutions provider specializing in the engineering and technology sectors. With operations spanning over 70 countries, we boast a talent pool of over 9,000 contractors and 1,000 employees. Our unparalleled reach and expertise are unmatched in the industry. Learn more about Airswift at https://www.airswift.com/blog.

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