Job Description

The Senior Commissioning Engineer uses best practices and knowledge of internal or external issues to improve the Commissioning discipline within McDermott. They will act as a resource for colleagues with less experience and share their conceptual and practical expertise related to the Commissioning discipline. The Senior Commissioning Engineer solves complex problems and uses their discipline-specific knowledge to improve their products or services. They impact a range of customer, operational, project, or service activities with the Commissioning team and other related teams and ensure that they are working within the appropriate guidelines and policies.



Lutech Resources has over 25 years' experience providing tailor made recruitment and integrated resource management to leading Engineering, Energy and Manufacturing sector companies worldwide. We set ourselves apart from others in the industry by building long term relationships with both our clients and candidates based on a mutual understanding of their targeted industry and a passion for excellence. With every engagement, our goal is to quickly place qualified talent with the best suited employer. We have a genuine understanding of candidates and clients' needs. Along with a dynamic and effective service, we strive for positive outcomes for everyone, every time.

Report to the Commissioning Manager and provide support to the Principal Commissioning Engineer in the preparation of home office deliverables At the site, the Senior Commissioning Engineer will participate in walk-down inspections, punch listing, and testing including troubleshooting of mechanical, electrical & instrument component issues that can arise on the project Work collaboration within the Project team and with the Client to maintain positive relationships Required to support the commissioning team with performing any of the following activities as a minimum + Operate and maintain Manuals development
+ Commissioning and Start-up Spares development
+ First Fills and Consumables development
+ Commissioning, and Start-Up Procedures
+ Discipline Equipment system checks and tests
+ Function testing of mechanical, electrical, and instrument systems
+ Participate in Commissioning, Start-Up and Performance Testing
+ Resolve operational and maintenance issues during Commissioning, Start-Up, and Performance Tests
Supervise craft personnel required for site pre-commissioning and commissioning activities Coordinate activities with other engineers in the commissioning team
Reports to:


Project: Project Commissioning Manager


Functional: Function Commissioning Manager


Liaise with: Commissioning Manager, Discipline Lead Engineers, Project Engineers, Construction/Fabrication team


Supervises: Commissioning Engineers, Completions Specialists, Operation & Maintenance specialists, Designers, and support


personnel within the function group



Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Engineering 8-15 years of experience in oil and gas with a major contractor or consultant Requires a good understanding of concepts, principles, and practices in commissioning, completions, and training as well as basic knowledge of other functions, such as construction and operations & maintenance Applies understanding of the industry to improve effectiveness Preferably possess a degree or diploma or equivalent in engineering Have a minimum of 5 years of experience in a chemical, refinery, or oil & gas processing facility Prefer 2+ years of previous commissioning and start-up experience in the chemical, refinery, or oil & gas industry Able to effectively communicate technical solutions and concepts to other engineers and non-engineers Must have good computer software skills in MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Visio Must have good organizational skills and be adaptable to the needs of various discipline groups Must have the ability to assess and communicate project requirements and expectations in a clearly defined, positive, and productive manner Willing and able to travel to construction sites on assignments to international sites Proficiency in English, Multi-Language skills a plus
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