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Manager Commissioning (Offshore, WHT, Subsea Cable, Piping, B/F's)

Manager Commissioning (Offshore, WHT, Subsea Cable, Piping, B/F's)

Penspen is urgently looking to hire for Manager Commissioning (Offshore, WHT, Subsea Cable, Piping, B/F's) for one of our Offshore PMC projects in Abu Dhabi.

Qualification Required

  • The candidates should have bachelor's degree of engineering in relevant discipline from an accredited university.

Responsibilities

  • Responsible for overall management, coordination and execution of offshore commissioning activities covering Wellhead Towers (WHTs), subsea cables, piping systems and brownfield modifications/tie-ins.
  • Provides leadership from commissioning preparation and systemization through pre-commissioning, functional testing, commissioning, start-up, performance testing and final handover to Operations.
  • Ensures that commissioning activities are executed safely, efficiently and in accordance with approved procedures, project specifications, engineering requirements, Client/Operator standards, schedule and HSE requirements.
  • Provide overall leadership for offshore commissioning activities.
  • Develop and implement the project commissioning execution strategy.
  • Establish commissioning priorities based on systemization, construction completion and start-up requirements.
  • Coordinate commissioning activities across WHT, subsea cable, piping, E&I, mechanical and control systems.
  • Ensure commissioning activities are aligned with project schedule and offshore execution plans.
  • Establish commissioning organization, manpower requirements and responsibilities.
  • Coordinate commissioning readiness with Construction, Completion and Operations teams.
  • Ensure adequate resources, tools, test equipment and specialist personnel are available.
  • Monitor overall commissioning progress and recovery actions.
  • Lead commissioning activities associated with offshore Wellhead Towers.
  • Coordinate commissioning of mechanical, piping, electrical, instrumentation and control systems.
  • Manage commissioning activities associated with subsea power, control, communication and fiber-optic cables.
  • Coordinate cable pull-in, termination, hang-off and connection activities.

Experience Required

  • Minimum 20+ years of experience, with at least 5 to 8+ years significant in offshore project.
  • Proven experience in managing multidiscipline offshore commissioning activities.
  • Strong experience with WHTs, offshore platforms, piping systems, subsea cables and brownfield modifications.
  • Demonstrated experience leading commissioning teams through system completion, pre-commissioning, commissioning, start-up and handover.
  • Experience with subsea cable pull-in, termination, testing and integration is strongly preferred.
  • Preferred experience from PMC/EPC Background.
  • Previous ADNOC Offshore Experience is advantage.

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Location
UAE - Abu Dhabi
Job Family
Project Management
Type of Contract
Fixed Term Contract
Full/Part time
Full Time
Region (current)
Middle East
Closing Date
30/11/2026
Ref No
16440