Principal Pre-commissioning Engineer

2 days ago

Riyadh, Ar Riyāḑ, Saudi Arabia Cooper Fitch Full time

We are seeking an experienced Principal Engineer – Pre-Commissioning to support the successful delivery of large industrial projects. The role focuses on managing construction and pre-commissioning activities, ensuring quality, safety, and timely execution.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead all pre-commissioning activities from system preparation to mechanical completion.
  • Oversee site operations, ensuring compliance with design standards, safety protocols, and project plans.
  • Develop project scopes, schedules, budgets, and technical work plans.
  • Support construction, commissioning, testing, and inspections.
  • Identify manpower, tools, and resource needs for pre-commissioning.
  • Manage contractors, resolve site issues, and drive continuous improvement.
  • Coordinate with engineering, procurement, and construction teams for smooth project transitions.
  • Contribute to planning, progress reporting, and technical evaluations.
  • Apply digital tools for project management, turnover, and handover processes.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Civil, Electrical preferred); Master's is an advantage.
  • 12–18 years' experience in large industrial projects, with strong pre-commissioning leadership.
  • Background in mining, metals, oil & gas, or heavy industry.
  • Strong knowledge of contract management, claims, and EPC/FIDIC environments.

Skills & Competencies:

  • Leadership in multicultural environments.
  • Strong communication, teamwork, and problem-solving skills.
  • Expertise in project management tools (Primavera P6, MS Project, BIM, AutoCAD).
  • PMP/PRINCE2 preferred.
  • Solid understanding of HSE standards (OSHA, NEBOSH).
  • Experience with risk management, change management, and contractor negotiations.

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