Manager/ Lead Commissioning (Offshore)
Manager/ Lead Commissioning (Offshore)
Penspen is urgently looking to hire Commissioning Manager (Offshore WHTs, Subsea Cable & Piping, B/Fs) for one of our Offshore PMC projects in Abu Dhabi, UAE
Qualification Required
- The candidates should have Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Instrumentation, or related).
Responsibilities
- Responsible for planning, coordinating, and executing all commissioning activities for Offshore Wellhead Towers (WHTs), subsea cables, subsea piping systems, and associated brownfield/greenfield modifications
- Develop the Commissioning Execution Plan (CEP), commissioning philosophy, and system boundaries
- Prepare commissioning schedules, manpower plans, and resource requirements
- Lead commissioning of wellhead control panels, hydraulic systems, ESD/PSD systems, fire & gas systems, telecoms, and power distribution
- Oversee functional testing, leak testing, valve stroking, and wellhead instrumentation checks
- Supervise commissioning of HV/LV subsea power cables, fiber optic cables, and umbilicals.
- Manage commissioning interfaces between new installations and existing facilities
- Enforce strict compliance with HSE standards, PTW systems, SIMOPS, and offshore safety regulations
- Ensure all commissioning documentation (ITRs, FAT/SAT reports, test packs, redlines) is complete
Experience Required
- Minimum 20+ years of experience in offshore commissioning, including WHTs and subsea systems.
- Proven track record in offshore wellheads/ subsea cable/ piping for large-scale projects.
- Offshore certifications (e.g., BOSIET/FOET, HUET, H2S) are often required
- PMC experience will be preferred
- Previous experience in the ADNOC projects in the similar role would be an added advantage
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Country Job Based In
UAE
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
31/01/2026
Ref No
14997