Commissioning Coordinator (Electrical)

Commissioning Coordinator (Electrical)

Location: Offshore, Qatar
Contract Type: Contract

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise project-related pre-commissioning and commissioning works executed by contractors and their sub-contractors at offshore locations, ensuring compliance with all relevant requirements.
• Act as the representative on board offshore facilities, responsible for pre-commissioning and commissioning activities.
• Prepare required work permits and ensure all permit-to-work system requirements are adhered to by contractor personnel.
• Attend daily meetings with the Asset Holder for planning, progress reporting, and addressing constraints.
• Coordinate with HSEQ personnel to ensure construction, installation, and commissioning works are carried out in line with approved procedures.
• Coordinate with contractor representatives for personnel and material movement according to the agreed schedule.
• Review contractors' pre-commissioning and commissioning plans, schedules, procedures, and job safety analyses.
• Monitor pre-commissioning and commissioning activities to ensure compliance with approved procedures and drawings.
• Inspect completed work for mechanical completion and identify punch list items for pre-commissioning activities.
• Coordinate with construction supervisors for clearance of punch list items and witness pre-commissioning and commissioning activities.
• Provide daily progress reports to the project team as per the identified distribution matrix.
• Schedule and coordinate with operations representatives to witness site acceptance tests, loop checks, and other activities as per the commissioning plan.
• Develop and implement planning for commissioning activities in line with approved plans and project schedules.
• Detail activities into required systems and subsystems to facilitate commissioning and start-up.
• Develop and arrange approval of all commissioning handover checklists and certificates; coordinate with contractors and vendors to resolve system or equipment performance issues.
• Work closely with the construction team, end users, and contractors to coordinate punch listing activities throughout the commissioning process, including clearance and close-out.
• Coordinate vendor presence and site visits, and support on-the-job training during commissioning of critical equipment and processes.
• Support the development of local national employees by ensuring they receive proper job training and development to maximize their contribution to project success.

Requirements

• Diploma or Degree in a relevant engineering discipline.
• Extensive experience in commissioning offshore oil and gas facilities, with exposure to construction activities.
• Minimum of ten (10) years' experience in pre-commissioning and commissioning activities within the oil and gas industry.
• Experience with commissioning databases, operational readiness software, and specifications.
• Understanding of commissioning for various disciplines, including mechanical, electrical, instrumentation, and telecom.
• Strong skills in commissioning management, effective communication, and conflict resolution.