We are looking for a Junior Commissioning Engineer for one of our clients with the following details: (candidates based in Oman preferred)
Start Date: March 2026 (tentative)
Contract duration: 12 months (renewable)
Location: Sohar, Oman
Work status: Resident, Single
QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE
- Master degree in Chemical or Petroleum engineering or equivalent qualification
- Excellent knowledge of written, read, and spoken English (required)
- Professional Experience: +10 years’ experience in the Oil & Gas industry with proven experience with large onshore plants and LNG plants. Several years of proven experience in Commissioning and operation stage of LNG projects.
- Experience in similar position (years): +5 years’ experience.
- Technical Skills
- Commissioning and start-up of O&G facilities
- Operation and Production
- LNG Process and Marine operations
- Maintenance / Inspection
- Regulations, Certifications
- Safety of personnel and installations
- Simultaneous operations
- Management of planned and unplanned shutdowns.
ACTIVITIES
Project Phase:
Commissioning and Start-up preparation:
- To support the Commissioning and Start-up leaders in the review of the Operational Test Procedures.
- Support the Digital Implementation Coordinator in the control of the Easyplant database with the disciplines leaders
- Coordinate with the HSE department that all safety aspects are covered for the execution of the Commissioning.
- Ensure and review that the JRA for the commissioning activities are prepared and are in-line with the PROJECT-LNG and local requirements.
- Participate in the preparation of GAS-IN.
- Assist the CSL in identifying and addressing all internal/external interface issues with respect to Commissioning and Start-up.
Commissioning and Start-up execution:
- Promote HSE behaviour within the commissioning activities and verify that HSE procedures are implemented by the Contractor and Sub-contractors.
- Attends and conducts regular meetings with Contractor’s representatives to discuss and agree safety standards, concerns and potential hazards.
- Ensure that risk assessment is performed before each potentially dangerous activity (GAS-IN).
- Participate to the Permit To Work meetings and assist Start-up PTW coordinator and HSE authority.
- Perform regular audit of Contractor to ensure implementation of safe working procedures & best practices
- Assist Commissioning and Start-up leaders in the execution of the Operational Tests.
- Support Completion Coordinator and Punch List killer in the review of the content of the Pre-commissioning and Commissioning Dossier.
- Report any defect on the plant during inspection through the punch list.
- Support Senior Commissioning Engineer.
- Report immediately any unexpected events which may affect the Commissioning or the Start-up of the plant.