Principal Engineer - Commissioning (Process)
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About the Role
Petrofac is hiring a Principal Engineer for Commissioning (Process) to lead commissioning and start-up activities for energy projects. The role involves reviewing designs, managing risk, leading multi-disciplinary teams, and ensuring safe execution.
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Responsibilities
- Identify requirements and scope of work, review specifications, drawings and other documents
- Carry out detailed assessment of commissioning work and assess resources and constraints
- Review contractual documents and identify project requirements and constraints/risks
- Provide inputs to commissioning proposals at bidding stage
- Inspect and ensure construction activities are completed prior to commissioning
- Ensure safety procedures are followed during commissioning
- Get approval of Pre Commissioning, Commissioning and Operations procedures from clients
- Lead subcontractor for safe execution of pre commissioning/commissioning activities
- Manage risk as assigned by commissioning manager
- Hold regular review of risk assessment/meeting with client on HSE issues
- Be aware of cost monitoring, control expenses, and report overruns
- Be continually present on field to guarantee quality and progress
Requirements
- Experience in commissioning and start up of process systems in the energy industry
- Ability to review contractual documents and identify project requirements and constraints/risks
- Ability to lead subcontractor for safe execution of pre commissioning/commissioning activities
- Knowledge of HAZOP, HAZID, and risk assessment processes
- Ability to produce integrated start up schedules
- Experience with DCS operations and plant monitoring
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Company Overview
- Petrofac is a leading international service provider to the energy industry.
- We design, build, manage and maintain infrastructure for our clients.
Scope of Responsibilities
- Identify requirements and scope of work, review specifications, drawings and other documents of the project and establish applicability to the scope of work.
- Carry out a detailed assessment of the commissioning work involved and assess the available resources and possible constraints in its execution.
- Ability to review contractual documents and identify project requirements and constraints / risks.
- Provide necessary inputs to commissioning proposals at the bidding stage.
- Inspect and ensure all construction activities are completed prior to taking up the system for commissioning and ensure the setting up of safety procedures for the same.
- Ensure that all safety and precautionary requirements and procedures are followed during the commissioning.
- Responsible to discussed and get the approval of Pre Commissioning, Commissioning and Operations procedures from clients.
- Ability to lead subcontractor for the safe execution of Pre Commissioning / Commissioning activities in line with the schedule.
- Manages risk as assigned by commissioning manager, project management and/or site management by reviewing risk on a regular basis.
- Hold regular review of risk assessment/meeting with the client on issues such as HSE.
- Be aware of cost monitoring, control expenses, and report overruns to management.
- Be continually present on the field to guarantee the quality and progress of the work.
Additional Responsibilities
- Lead commissioning & start up multi disciplinary team building project execution.
- Clear punch list items as necessary after checking at site.
- Regularly contact discipline engineers and supervisors for solving problems related to project execution work safely.
- Regularly communication with Sub contractor execution team.
- Liaise & Coordinate with commissioning engineers and provide them support and guidelines for technical commissioning related issues.
- Perform any other related duties and responsibilities as and when directed by the Supervisor.
Process Responsibilities
- Review project design documents.
- Ability to identify design failures and / or discrepancies.
- Ability to perform & guide in Factory & Site Acceptance test and performance test.
- Ability to produce integrated start up schedules.
- Ability to commission and start up systems / equipment safely and reached stable conditions.
- Attend and provide input at P&ID review, HAZOP & HAZID review.
- Able to monitor and lead DCS operations such as alarm trips, logic, interlocks, permissive, overrides etc.
- Able to monitor and control temperatures/pressures/levels/flow of operating plant.
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