Summary
QatarEnergy is seeking a Head of Commissioning to lead commissioning activities for projects and guide commissioning engineers, operations readiness engineers, and technicians. The role oversees design, pre-commissioning, commissioning, start-up, and handover, with a focus on safety, standards, and preparing asset owners for reliable operations. Applicants need a bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, at least 15 years of relevant experience, including eight years in commissioning management. Arabian Gulf experience is preferred.
The posting
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Primary Purpose of the Job
Lead and direct commissioning activities for projects, providing guidance to Lead/Senior Commissioning Engineers, Operation Readiness Discipline Engineers, and Technicians. Ensure consistent, safe, and standardized execution of design, pre‑commissioning, commissioning, start‑up, and handover activities in alignment with QatarEnergy procedures, engineering standards, safety requirements, and environmental regulations. Ensure Asset Owners are fully prepared to assume safe, reliable, and sustainable operation and maintenance of the facilities at handover.
Required Experience and Skills
- Minimum of 15 years’ experience in operations, design, procurement, construction, commissioning, and start‑up of power generation/process facilities (onshore/offshore).
- At least 8 years in a commissioning management role.
- Membership in a recognized engineering or project management association/institution is an advantage.
- Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Experience in Arabian Gulf region preferred.
- Strong IT, analytical, and problem‑solving skills; ability to perform under pressure.
Educational Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering
- Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering
- Minimum of 15 years’ experience in operations, design, procurement, construction, commissioning, and start‑up of power generation/process facilities (onshore/offshore).
- At least 8 years in a commissioning management role.
- Membership in a recognized engineering or project management association/institution is an advantage.
- Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Experience in Arabian Gulf region preferred.
- Strong IT, analytical, and problem‑solving skills; ability to perform under pressure.