Deputy Commissioning Manager; Platforms
Abu Dhabi, UAE/Dubai
Listed on 2026-02-15
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Engineering
Operations Manager
Saipem is a global leader in the engineering and construction of major projects for the energy and infrastructure sectors, both offshore and onshore.
Saipem is "One Company" organized into business lines:
Asset Based Services
, Drilling
, Energy Carriers
, Offshore Wind
, Sustainable Infrastructures
, Robotics & Industrialized Solutions
. Always oriented towards technological innovation, the company's purpose is "
Engineering for a sustainable future
". As such Saipem is committed to supporting its clients on the energy transition pathway towards Net Zero, with increasingly digital means, technologies and processes geared for environmental sustainability. Listed on the Milan Stock Exchange, it is present in more than 50 countries around the world and employs about 30,000 people of over 130 nationalities
.
NFPS 2
Job Title:Deputy Commissioning Manager
Location:Yard in China for circa 1 year and then Qatar offshore
Job Description:Solid experience as commissioning leader, deputy commissioning manager or commissioning manager on Contractor Side (Offshore platform, FPSOs)
Mission- Ensure the execution of the head office activities concerning pre-commissioning, commissioning, start up, test run, training, maintenance engineering, operation and handing over of the plant to the Client according to contractual requirements and project objectives in terms of safety, quality, budget and schedule.
- Ensure compliance of the site activities for which is responsible with the established process and HSE requirements, while respecting the relative time and cost targets.
- Have overall responsibility and accountability for the efficient Commissioning/Operations/Maintenance
- Ensure HSE procedures required for each activities/work phases are available and applied
- Contribute to Safety Walkdowns. In case of incidents contribute to investigations
- Participate to Pre Start-up Safety Reviews (PSSR)
- Issue Pre-Comm, Comm and Start-up progress reports
- Manage Pre-Comm, Comm, Start-up & Oper activities, coordinating different parties
- Ensure respect of schedule/budget, either during home office activity or at site
- Participate to risk/opportunity meetings
- Responsible for competency assurance/development of team
- Participate to plant handover process including preparation of Comm Dossiers
- Ensure transferring of the lesson learned to home office
- Responsible/Accountable for Prod Safe/efficient operations
- Maintain Client relationships
- Implement/maintain SMS, a Planned Maint System on Prod Equip according to Company SMS
- Arrange through Company for periodic internal/external SMS audits
- Ensure classification/statutory surveys are planned/conducted
- Ensure that the project under requirements of the national, international Laws (Classification society, IMO, Solas, ISPS code, MARPOL etc.) comply with the relevant regulation
- Ensure proper verification by the ISM overriding authority onboard of the vessels on the works relating to and affecting safety and pollution prevention
- Consult with/advise Client on operating costs. Responsible for operating costs recovery
- Prepare/obtain annual approval for local operating budgets. Review monthly financial forecasts/local expenses, take corrective action when potential budget overruns are identified
- Maintain continuous review of performance of Prod Equip and take corrective actions where performance falls below required/agreed standards
- Review/appraisal of staff perform
- Obtain all necessary technical/professional support for Operations in liaison with BL functions, Client, Local technical support, Consultants, Manufacturers, Vendors, Contractors
- Supervise performances of all Local subcontractors/Local agents
- Supervise all materials/personnel logistics related to prod equip operations
- Periodically review sub-contracts suppliers/sub-contractor performances
- Manage/approve subcontracting of local staff according to Company procedures
- Participate in definition/approval of office/vessel manning, staff remuneration and service conditions
- Coordinate/support Prod Facilities emergency situations together with corporate dept/Client
- Supervise compliance with class rules and flag regulations
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