Commissioning Lead

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Details

Duration: ASAP 31.12.2026

Location: Aberdeen / Offshore

Assignment Description

The Commissioning Lead reporting to Commissioning Manager will be an integral part of PDE Project Management Team, working collaboratively within the PDE organization, systems, procedures, and methods. This role has been identified as a “Key Position” within Rosebank project organization of PDE.

The Commissioning Lead is responsible for monitoring the quality of discipline related documentation on design solutions and all engineering activities within EPC towards all disciplines. The Commissioning Lead shall ensure that all necessary information to execute commissioning and start-up is made available from all Contractor side

Commissioning Lead shall ensure that the completion system (PIMS) has the necessary data available to execute system and sub-system definition, have P&ID ready for system boundary mark-up, and information available to develop a well-functioning PIMS

• The Commissioning Lead shall also be a part of reviewing all FAT- and SAT procedures and vendor commissioning procedures. A close relation with Engineering, Construction and MC will be required to ensure alignment to plans and progress. Key activities to align will be “The Driving Force” in count down meetings and contribute to ensure Mechanical Completion activities are executed in accordance with client and Contractor requirements

• Monitor and coordinate Mechanical Completion and Commissioning activities.

• Ensure that relevant activities within the disciplines are within the company framework and in conformance with contract, Yard Execution Plan, and relevant regulations. The health and safety of personnel, natural and working environment and equipment shall be taken care of.

• Ensure good cooperation, communication and alignment between the base organization and the project.

• Work with PDE operations team as well as client to ensure clear guidance and clarifications are provided with regards to scope of work definition.

• Work with JV Yard organization, clients Internal Team and Client to ensure compliance and verification activities required.

• Participate in review of previous lessons learned and the incorporation of relevant lessons learned into Completion process.

• Follow-up of interface between all disciplines onboard the FPSO.

• The Commissioning Lead must be active and prepared to work Multifunctionally both in Process, Utility and Marine Systems, as well as in the Turret area.

• Lead and coordinate N2He Testing together with the Contractor and other client Leads and be involved in the revision of N2He Test packages.

• Contribute to a seamless handover transition to Commissioning, and later from Commissioning to Operation

• Verify with System Responsible Engineer that systems are ready for Commissioning.

• Coordinate with Contractor to meet Handover dates to Commissioning.

• Assist in planning/execution of commissioning activities in accordance with commissioning plans and procedures.

• Assist and monitor preparations of commissioning queries.

• Contribute to the Management of Change process and to project risk workshop. Identify and follow up relevant risk and mitigating actions.

• Assist in arranging Vendor support for commissioning activities.

• Verify with System Responsible Engineer that systems are ready for RFOC.

• Participate in IDC comments verification and approval within commissioning team.

• Prepare commissioning dossiers and procedures.

• Participate in work pack review sessions as well as work packs preparation.

• Report to Commissioning Manager regarding any delays in progress under his/her area of responsibility.

• Close cooperation with all Discipline Leads

• Participate in meetings, inspections, and tri-party walks.

• Collaborate closely with other key disciplines in the Engineering Team. Call off assistance from discipline resources.

• Other duties as required by the Commissioning Manager

Qualifications

• Technical education on Batchelor level or equivalent experience

• Minimum 15 years of relevant experience within operation, project execution and commissioning

• Extensive experience with execution of Construction and MC activities both from Contractor and Client organizations as well as strong leadership qualities.

• It is an advantage if you have experience from Clients Completion philosophy.

• Lead experience from N2He Testing is an advantage.

• Experience as Commissioning Coordinator or similar.

• Experience in FPSO redeployment is strongly desired.

• Recent experience of working in a similar role on UK North Sea projects will be an advantage.

• Leadership & interpersonal skills applied to a multidisciplined project team.

• Recent relevant experience in middle east / southeast Asian shipyards is an advantage.

• Organized, Systematic & Flexible

• English – fluent written and verbal skills

Join Omega 365 Consulting for

• Personalized, hands-on support from our dedicated Omega 365 team members

• Collaboration with one of Norway's most prestigious consultant firms

• Guidance from experienced department managers, facilitating the development of your project expertise

• Internal visa assistance and expert advice for EEA/expat consultants

• Excellent opportunities to expand your professional network through project involvement and social gatherings

• Exclusive benefits including access to holiday houses and cabins in picturesque locations such as Hovden, Hemsedal, Geilo, Hafjell, Oppdal, Voss, Vågsli, Sirdal, Gran Canaria, and Thailand

• Diverse offerings of events including concerts and exciting excursion, both in Norway and abroad. We unveil attractive new trips exclusively for our employees every year.

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