Penspen

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

Abu Dhabi, UAEPosted 5 months ago

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Salary
AED 60k–90k a month
Job type
Contract
Level
Senior
Field
Energy & Sustainability
Work mode
On site

About the role

Sr. Commissioning Engineer (Electrical) - Offshore, WHT, Subsea & Piping, BF Sr. Commissioning Engineer (Electrical) - Offshore, WHTs, Subsea & Piping, BFs About Penspen: Penspen is a leading global energy services company, delivering asset integrity, engineering, and consultancy services to the oil, gas, hydrogen, and energy infrastructure sectors. With over 70 years of experience, we help our clients design, maintain, and operate safe, reliable, and efficient assets across the world. Penspen www.penspen.com are looking for a dynamic Sr. Commissioning Engineer (Electrical) - 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 Electrical Engineering from an accredited university. Responsibilities - Execute electrical commissioning activities for offshore oil & gas projects, including Wellhead Towers (WHTs), subsea cable and pipeline developments, offshore platforms, and brownfield modifications - Responsible for ensuring that all electrical systems are safely installed, tested, energized, commissioned, and handed over in compliance with project specifications, applicable international standards, company procedures, and operational requirements. - Serves as the technical authority for electrical commissioning activities and interfaces closely with engineering, construction, vendors, operations, and client teams throughout project execution - Develop Electrical Commissioning Execution Plans, procedures, and systemization strategies. - Review electrical engineering deliverables, vendor documentation, and commissioning requirements. - Define system and subsystem boundaries for Mechanical Completion (MC) and commissioning. - Prepare commissioning schedules aligned with construction and project milestones. - Participate in HAZID, HAZOP, constructability, operability, and commissioning reviews. - Ensure commissioning activities are integrated into overall project execution plans. - Coordinate electrical commissioning activities for offshore Wellhead Towers and associated platforms. - Support integration between WHTs and central processing facilities. - Verify offshore power distribution and communication interfaces. - Support commissioning of subsea power cable systems. - Verify cable continuity, insulation resistance, sheath integrity, and termination quality. - Coordinate testing of subsea power supply systems and associated topside interfaces. Experience Required - Minimum 15+ years of experience, with at least 5 years significant in offshore project. - Proven experience in electrical commissioning experience - Experience in commissioning Offshore platforms, Wellhead Towers (WHTs), Jackets and topsides, Brownfield offshore facilities - Preferred experience from PMC/EPC Background. - Previous ADNOC Offshore Experience is advantage. ONLY APPLY If you have the Commissioning experience please click the link to apply https://careers.penspen.com/vacancy/sr-commissioning-engineer-electrical---offshore-wht-subsea-amp-piping-bf-612807.html #LI-AS1 #Onsite 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 30/11/2026 Ref No 16079

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering from an accredited university. Minimum 15+ years of experience, with at least 5 years significant offshore project experience. Proven experience in electrical commissioning for offshore platforms, Wellhead Towers (WHTs), jackets and topsides, subsea power cable systems, and brownfield offshore facilities. Preferred experience from PMC/EPC background. Previous ADNOC offshore experience is an advantage.

Responsibilities

Execute electrical commissioning activities for offshore oil & gas projects, including Wellhead Towers (WHTs), subsea cable and pipeline developments, offshore platforms, and brownfield modifications. Ensure electrical systems are safely installed, tested, energized, commissioned, and handed over per project specs and standards. Act as technical authority for electrical commissioning and interface with engineering, construction, vendors, operations, and client teams. Develop Electrical Commissioning Execution Plans, procedures, and systemization strategies. Review electrical engineering deliverables and commissioning requirements. Define system boundaries for Mechanical Completion and commissioning. Prepare commissioning schedules aligned with construction milestones. Participate in HAZID, HAZOP, constructability, operability, and commissioning reviews. Integrate commissioning activities into overall project execution plans. Coordinate electrical commissioning activities for offshore WHTs and associated platforms. Support integration between WHTs and central processing facilities. Verify offshore power distribution and communication interfaces. Support commissioning of subsea power cable systems. Verify cable continuity, insulation resistance, sheath integrity, and termination quality. Coordinate testing of subsea power supply systems and topside interfaces.

Skills

  • Electrical commissioning
  • Offshore oil & gas
  • Wellhead Towers (WHTs)
  • Subsea power cable systems
  • Jackets and topsides
  • Brownfield offshore facilities
  • Electrical systems testing
  • Power distribution
  • Cable insulation resistance testing
  • Termination quality
  • Electrical engineering deliverables
  • HAZID/HAZOP
  • Mechanical Completion (MC)
  • Commissioning execution plans
  • PMC/EPC background

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