# Sr. Commissioning Engineer (Telecom) - Offshore, WHT, Subsea & Piping, BF — Penspen

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Location: Abu Dhabi, UAE
Type: contract · Level: senior
Monthly salary: AED 50,000 to 90,000 per month (estimated, not employer-stated) (UAE salaries are tax-free)
Posted: 2026-06-03
Apply: https://careers.penspen.com/vacancy/sr-commissioning-engineer-telecom-offshore-wht-subsea-piping-bf-612805.html

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## Description

Sr. Commissioning Engineer (Telecom) - Offshore, WHT, Subsea & Piping, BF

Penspen is urgently looking to hire for Sr. Commissioning Engineer (Telecom) - Offshore, WHTs, Subsea & Piping, BFs for one of our Offshore PMC projects in Abu Dhabi.

Qualification Required

- The candidates should have Bachelor's Degree in Telecommunications, Electronics, Electrical & Communication Engineering from an accredited university.

Responsibilities

- lead and execute telecommunications commissioning activities for offshore oil & gas projects, including Wellhead Towers (WHTs), subsea cable and pipeline developments, and brownfield modification projects.

- responsible for ensuring telecom systems are installed, tested, integrated, commissioned, and handed over safely and efficiently in compliance with project specifications, international standards, operational requirements, and project schedules.

- acts as the focal point between engineering, construction, vendors, commissioning teams, operations, and clients for all telecom-related commissioning activities

- Develop telecom commissioning strategies, procedures, and execution plans.

- Prepare Commissioning Execution Plans (CEP), systemization, and commissioning dossiers.

- Define telecom system boundaries and handover sequences.

- Review engineering deliverables, vendor documentation, and telecom philosophies.

- Lead commissioning and testing of Offshore telephone systems, IP telephony systems, Intercom systems, PABX systems

- Lead commissioning and testing of Data & Network Systems, Radio Communication Systems, Safety & Security Systems, Offshore Telecom Systems

- Support commissioning of subsea fiber optic communication systems associated with subsea pipelines and cable installations.

- Verify communication interfaces between offshore facilities and onshore control centers.

- Plan and execute telecom cutover and migration activities.

- Ensure minimal operational disruption during brownfield modifications.

- Prepare commissioning dossiers and turnover packages.

- Support Ready for Start-Up (RFSU) and final handover activities.

Experience Required

- Minimum 15+ years of experience, with at least 5 years significant in offshore project.

- Proven experience in telecom commissioning experience

- Experience commissioning telecom systems on Offshore platforms, Wellhead Towers (WHTs), Jackets and topsides, Brownfield offshore facilities

- Preferred experience from PMC/EPC Background.

- Previous ADNOC Offshore Experience is advantage.

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Location

UAE - Abu Dhabi

Job Family

Project Management

Type of Contract

Fixed Term Contract

Full/Part time

Full Time

Region (current)

Middle East

Closing Date

30/09/2026

Ref No

16078

## Requirements

Bachelor's Degree in Telecommunications, Electronics, Electrical & Communication Engineering from an accredited university.

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