Commissioning Engineer

Amec Foster Wheeler currently has a requirement for an experienced Commissioning Engineer to work on a fixed term contract or agency basis to oversee the onshore refurbishment of an SPM and its subsequent offshore installation and commissioning.

The on-shore refurbishment is likely to take place in Sharjah and be of approximately 2 month duration, with the offshore installation being in Iraqi waters offshore Kuwait and be of a further 2-3 month duration.

Applicants with strong leadership/technical skills, ability to work on their own and with previous experience in the maintenance and commissioning of SPM's should apply.

Overview/Responsibilities

• Represent Amec Foster Wheeler and its client in overseeing the refurbishment, installation and commissioning of an SPM performed by an appointed contractor.
• Witness and provide sign off for QA inspection and hold points
• Ensure that execution is undertaken in compliance with International standards, Company and Amec Foster Wheeler standards, procedures and schedules
• Assist with client (operations) training if required
• Direct or advise Client's staff with regard to correct pre-commissioning, Commissioning and start up procedures
• Investigate technical problems with assistance from FW specialist engineers and suppliers
• Prepare and assist in preparing guarantee tests, completion documentation and Client hand-over, with completion of contract custody transfer documents as appropriate
• Prepare a final report, which should include summary of problems, solutions and recommendations for future improvements and a Site Closeout Report
• Prepare and issue regular progress reports
• Ensure commissioning related experience and knowledge gained on projects is captured and incorporated into future projects
• Ensure a high standard of safety is achieved and Environmental and Quality Assurance procedures are followed

Skills/Qualifications

• Degree in an appropriate Engineering discipline
• Member of a relevant professional body or institution is preferred
• Experience of working in similar or relevant commissioning roles
• A self-motivated, proactive individual with high achievement drive and initiative, excellent verbal and written communication skills and good organisational awareness
• Ability to impact and influence fellow workers
• Demonstration of customer focus and ability to respond to customer needs whilst achieving project and corporate objectives
• Current medical and BOSIET certificates for off-shore work

Previous experience of working at Amec Foster Wheeler is preferable