Head of Commissioning (Utilities)

Location

Doha, Qatar Onshore

Contract Duration

36 months

Rotation

12 weeks on, 2 weeks off, 26 days per month

Job Summary

Experienced commissioning professional required for a large onshore LNG facility.
Role involves leading and supporting commissioning, pre-commissioning, and system completion activities.
Work within a multi-discipline EPC environment on a major energy project.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead commissioning activities across multiple systems in an LNG facility.
• Manage pre-commissioning, commissioning, and system completion activities.
• Coordinate EPC contractors, vendors, operations, and end users.
• Support SIMOPS execution and ensure safe interface between operations and commissioning activities.
• Manage systemization and completion database activities.
• Execute commissioning procedures in line with project requirements.
• Support commissioning of utilities, process systems, and infrastructure.
• Liaise with vendor representatives for specialist equipment packages.
• Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and operational standards.

Requirements

• Bachelor degree in Engineering or Applied Sciences.
• Minimum 10 years experience in engineering, procurement, construction, and commissioning within oil and gas projects.
• Minimum 2 years supervisory experience including acting responsibilities or vendor oversight.
• Experience leading multi-discipline teams and EPC contractor environments including joint ventures.
• Strong knowledge of systemization and completion databases.
• Experience working in SIMOPS environments.
• Experience with LNG systems including refrigeration compressors, liquefaction units, power generation, utilities, cryogenic pumps, and control systems.
• Experience commissioning process licensed units.
• Experience with large utility systems including steam, boiler feedwater, cooling water, cooling towers, desalination, and nitrogen air systems.