Lead Pipeline Commissioning

2 weeks ago

Riyadh, Ar Riyāḑ, Saudi Arabia MM Management Consultant Full time

Lead Pipeline Commissioning & Operations Engineer

Position Overview

The Lead Pipeline Commissioning & Operations Engineer is responsible for managing the commissioning, testing, and operational readiness of cross-country pipeline systems in alignment with industry standards and project requirements. The role requires strong leadership, technical expertise, and the ability to guide field teams while maintaining strict adherence to safety and QA/QC protocols. The candidate must be proficient in reviewing pipeline designs, layouts, diagrams, and flow charts, and coordinating efficiently with various project stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities

Commissioning & Testing

  • Conduct
    commissioning leak tests
    and ensure complete and accurate documentation.
  • Perform
    vacuum leak testing
    ,
    helium leak testing
    , and verification procedures.
  • Execute
    hydrostatic testing
    ,
    pipeline purging
    , and
    pipeline drying
    .
  • Lead
    pipeline pigging operations
    for cleaning, gauging, and inspection readiness.
  • Manage
    nitrogen pumping
    ,
    inert gas purging
    , and nitrogen-related services.

Cleaning & Flushing Activities

  • Oversee
    chemical cleaning
    of pipelines and associated systems.
  • Carry out
    air blowing
    ,
    debris removal
    , and
    system cleaning
    activities.
  • Execute
    pipeline flushing, high-pressure jetting, and cleaning operations
    .
  • Monitor safe execution of
    pumping services
    and fluid transfer operations.

Integrity & Safety Management

  • Manage
    flange integrity assurance
    in accordance with quality and safety standards.
  • Ensure compliant
    chemical and material handling
    throughout commissioning phases.
  • Maintain strong adherence to
    industry safety practices
    , QA/QC requirements, and project procedures.

Project Coordination & Documentation

  • Prepare and deliver
    progress reports
    ; attend
    weekly and monthly coordination meetings
    .
  • Collaborate with
    project engineers, vendors, contractors, and field teams
    to meet commissioning milestones.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues encountered during commissioning and testing.
  • Maintain high-quality
    documentation
    , including test records, checklists, procedures, and commissioning reports.

Key Role Features

  • Strong understanding of
    commissioning standards
    , operational practices, and QA/QC requirements.
  • Proven ability to
    lead and supervise field teams
    of Engineers and Technicians.
  • Skilled in technical troubleshooting and decision-making during critical phases.
  • Excellent
    communication, reporting, and presentation
    skills.
  • Ability to perform effectively in
    remote and cross-country pipeline environments
    .
  • Strong commitment to
    safety, compliance, and operational excellence
    .

Education & Experience

  • Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering
    (Mandatory).
  • Minimum 10 years of experience
    in pipeline commissioning.
  • Proven experience in
    cross-country pipeline projects
    .
  • Strong background in reviewing designs, layouts, diagrams, and flow charts.

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