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Commissioning manager

Job in Milan, Lombardy, Italy
Listing for: Profile Middle East LLC
Contract position
Listed on 2026-02-28
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineer, Systems Engineer, Oil & Gas
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position 1:
Commissioning Manager

Location:

China (Onshore Yard – 4 Months) & Qatar Offshore (11 Months)
Duration: 15 Months (Contract)
Industry: Oil & Gas / Power / Industrial Projects
Experience Level: Senior Management (15+ Years)

Role Overview
We are seeking a highly experienced Commissioning Manager to lead and oversee all commissioning, start-up, and system handover activities for a major offshore industrial project. The role covers yard activities in China followed by offshore execution in Qatar.
The Commissioning Manager will be responsible for overall commissioning strategy, execution, team leadership, stakeholder coordination, and safe delivery of systems to operations in compliance with project specifications and international standards.

Key Responsibilities

Lead and manage the full commissioning lifecycle from pre-commissioning to start-up and handover
Develop commissioning strategy, execution plans, procedures, and schedules
Manage multidisciplinary commissioning activities (Mechanical, Electrical, Instrumentation, Control, Process)
Oversee system completion, MC walkdowns, punch clearance, and documentation control
Coordinate closely with Engineering, Construction, Vendors, Operations, and HSE teams
Ensure readiness for commissioning and smooth transition from construction to commissioning
Monitor performance testing and validation against project requirements
Identify and resolve technical issues, risks, and non-conformities
Ensure strict compliance with HSE policies and international standards
Provide leadership, direction, and mentoring to commissioning teams
Report progress, milestones, risks, and performance to project management  Qualifications & Experience

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering (Mechanical / Electrical / Instrumentation / Process)
Minimum 15+ years of commissioning and start-up experience
Proven experience as Commissioning Manager or Senior Commissioning Lead on large EPC/EPCM projects
Strong knowledge of system completion, turnover, and handover processes
Offshore project experience is essential  Key Competencies

Strong leadership and decision-making ability
Excellent stakeholder and contractor management
Multidisciplinary technical expertise
Risk management and problem-solving under pressure
Strong reporting and communication skills  Position 2:
Commissioning Lead

Location:

China (Onshore Yard – 4 Months) & Qatar Offshore (11 Months)
Duration: 15 Months (Contract)
Industry: Oil & Gas / Power / Industrial Projects
Experience Level: Senior / Lead Engineer (10–15 Years)

Role Overview
We are looking for an experienced Commissioning Lead to support the Commissioning Manager in executing commissioning and start-up activities for a major offshore project. The role involves leading discipline-specific commissioning teams and ensuring safe and efficient system testing and handover.
The Commissioning Lead will play a key role in coordinating field execution, troubleshooting, and ensuring systems meet design and operational requirements.

Key Responsibilities

Lead discipline-specific commissioning activities (Mechanical / Electrical / Instrumentation / Process)
Execute pre-commissioning, commissioning, and testing activities
Support development of commissioning procedures and method statements
Coordinate with construction teams to ensure systems are ready for testing
Participate in walkdowns, punch listing, and system handover processes
Supervise commissioning technicians and subcontractors
Ensure compliance with safety standards and permit-to-work systems
Support start-up, stabilization, and performance testing
Prepare commissioning reports and documentation  Qualifications & Experience

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering (relevant discipline)
Minimum 10–15 years of experience in commissioning or start-up activities
Experience working on large EPC projects
Offshore experience preferred
Strong understanding of system completion and turnover processes  Key Competencies

Strong technical and troubleshooting skills
Good leadership and team coordination
Effective communication skills
Ability to work in offshore environments
Strong focus on safety and quality
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