Commissioning Coordinator (Electrical)
Location: Offshore, QatarContract 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.