What kind of company will you be joining as a Senior / principal pre-commissioning engineer?

 

We are recruiting for one of our clients in the offshore oil and gas industry, specializing in engineering, construction, and services, a Senior / principal pre-commissioning engineer to be based in the Île-de-France region.

 

Senior / principal pre-commissioning engineer: What will your missions and responsibilities be?

 

For an ongoing project, our client is seeking a senior / principal pre-commissioning engineer to coordinate all pre-commissioning activities for pipelines and umbilicals, from engineering to operations.

 

Your main responsibilities will include:

• Understanding client needs and drivers
• Understanding the contract structure, responsibility splits, and interfaces between stakeholders
• Participating in project engineering reviews on all pre-commissioning/commissioning-related matters
• Participating in HAZID/HIRA workshops, supplier audits, and issuing necessary recommendations
• Attending vendor equipment functional tests
• Participating in and coordinating specific testing and onshore/offshore operations as required
• Overseeing the preparation, update, and tracking of overall equipment mobilisation lists and ensuring timely site delivery
• Coordinating and supporting site mobilisations/demobilisations
• Monitoring subcontractors
• Leading safety briefings (toolbox talks) on site
• Managing third-party subcontractors at fabrication yards and offshore vessels
• Reporting to the Project Pre-Commissioning Lead
• Supervising junior engineers on site

 

Working Conditions:

• 50% office-based (France, UK, or remote) and 50% field-based (onshore/offshore) on projects in Angola and Brazil
• No systematic home/onshore/offshore rotation – missions typically last 6 weeks
• Occasional travel for meetings
• Follow-up of offshore and onshore activities

 

What profile and skills are required for this senior / principal pre-commissioning engineer position?

 

Education:

• Engineering degree or equivalent

 

Experience:

• Minimum 6 years of relevant experience on EPCI / SURF projects
• Strong expertise in pipeline and umbilical pre-commissioning
• Proven on-site and offshore experience as part of a project team

 

Skills:

• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Ability to work in a multidisciplinary and multicultural team
• Ability to meet tight deadlines
• High-quality work and attention to detail
• Strong organizational and reporting skills
• Salary: Compensation based on profile.

 

Interested in this position? Send us your application!

 

EP2C Energy is committed to diversity and inclusion. We strongly encourage applications from individuals recognized as disabled workers.

As part of our Quality, Health, Safety, and Environmental (QHSE) policy, we place great importance on compliance with QHSE rules to ensure a safe working environment for our employees, with the ambition of contributing positively to the environment.

By joining our teams, you will follow established procedures and best practices, while actively contributing to the continuous improvement of our processes.

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