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Utilities Commissioning Superintendent

  • Wood
  • Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
  • Posted 18 Oct
  • Verified source
Job type
Full-time
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On-site
Seniority
Manager
Salary
Not stated

Summary

Wood is seeking a Utilities Commissioning Superintendent for a project in Abu Dhabi. The role leads commissioning teams and contractor execution, coordinates interfaces with project entities, Production Operations, Drilling and ADNOC, and oversees commissioning safety, planning and readiness reviews. Candidates need a bachelor’s degree in engineering or equivalent, a master’s degree in management or equivalent, and at least 20 years of oil and gas experience, including commissioning management on large projects. Strong leadership, communication and knowledge of relevant international codes and standards are required.

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  • Lead the project Commissioning team to support the objectives and strategies

  • Champion safety in all construction aspects of the project and promote the safety objective that “Nobody gets Hurt”

  • Manage the project Module Fabrication on Commissioning teams responsible for the planning, development and operations to ensure commissioning execution certainly

  • Manage the Contractor’s commissioning planning and execution efforts to ensure compliance with project objectives, strategies, obligations and requirements

  • Establish a commissioning organization to implement the project execution plans and procedures and coordinate resourcing of commissioning team positions

  • Provide execution strategy support to the project Team

  • Ensure that the Contractor and Subcontractors are compliant with project safety expectations, policies and procedures

  • Steward the development of an Integrated Safety Plan for commissioning, including SIMOPS for all island and brownfield work

Responsibilities

  • Assist in the review and implementation of all Contractor safety plans

  • Steward interfaces and interactions between the Contractor and other project entities, Production Operations, and Drilling

  • Manage the interface with ADNOC to execute brownfield works in order to minimize disruption in ongoing production operations

  • Ensure that the detailed design deliverables support constructability

  • Report commissioning progress, performance, initiatives and issues to the Project Team

  • Lead commissioning planning teams to identify vulnerabilities and opportunities

  • Sponsor commissioning related readiness reviews, workshops and CERs

  • Take a leadership role in mentoring and training UAE Nationals

  • Clearly communicate direct reports short term and long-term goals that support the project objectives

  • Encourage and recognize outstanding performance, and ensure that staff are appraised regularly and developed accordingly

Qualifications

  • Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering or equivalent

  • Master’s degree in management or equivalent

  • Minimum Twenty 20+ years’ experience within the oil & gas sector, including Commissioning Management experience on large projects

  • Good written and verbal communication skills

  • Good leadership skills

  • Good teamwork and interpersonal skills

  • Knowledge of relevant international codes and standards

  • Ability to make independent judgments and decisions in the resolution of Quality issues

  • Experience with contractors and suppliers and ability to manage related interfaces

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Closes in 2 weeks, Saturday, October 31 · 2:56 PM UAE time.

Saturday, October 31 · 2:56 PM UAE time

Posted Oct 18, 2026Oct 31, 2026

Skills

  • Leadership
  • Oil & Gas Operations

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Construction and engineering

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ReferenceGH 9C52 EEC4 47F9

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