Category: Oil and Gas
Industry: Oil & Gas
City/Country: Doha, Qatar
Location: Doha
We are looking for a SURF Offshore Pre-commissioning Representative for one of our clients with the following details:
Start Date: 01-MAY-2026
End Date: 28-FEB-2027
Location: Doha, Qatar
Work status: Rotational (4 weeks ON/OFF), Single
QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE
- Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or equivalent
- Overall experience: At least 15 years’ experience in the offshore oil & gas project with minimum 10 years’ experience in offshore precommissioning activities
- Experience within a project team: At least 15 years’ experience within large multinational taskforce team environment.
- Offshore experience: Experience in conventional offshore facilities at EPCI stage is preferred.
- Strong precommissioning engineering background
- Track records of offshore attendance during Subsea Installation/ Precommissioning [Pipeline, Cable, Spool, Riser].
- Experience of subsea Installation/Precommissioning in shallow water.
- Language: Fluent in English.
- Computer literate.
- Strong leadership skills and good communication skills.
- Ability to work on projects in a complex and multicultural environment.
- H2S OPITO and T-BOSIET trainings.
- Familiar with COMPANY and / or Total Energies General Specifications, COMPANY CMS standards, and relevant international codes and standards.
ACTIVITIES
Main responsibilities of the SURF Offshore Precommissioning CPY Representative onboard SURF CTR vessel
- To promote & comply with applicable safety instructions and other COMPANY HSE procedures in all Precommissioning activities.
- To carry out work in compliance with COMPANY values and policies, relevant laws, and regulations, agreed COMPANY priorities and objectives, COMPANY standards and procedures and good industry practices.
- To treat all information obtained during course of the work with confidentiality.
- To establish and manage a team during pre-commissioning activities execution which is highly motivated, skilled and works diligently to meet the Package requirements.
- To support the SURF CPY Precommissioning lead for:
- Resolution of any technical problems
- Anticipation of problems
- Possible technical optimization & improvement
- Estimation/monitoring of the schedule associated to the activities under his responsibility
- To be the SURF Company focal point for day to day precomm’activity onboard SURF CTR vessel.
- To ensure that all temporary installations, equipment, fluids, spare parts and consumables for pre-commissioning activities are identified and available;
- To ensure the tracking of anomalies and non-conformities performed by the SURF CTR and ensure correct follow-up activities in the relevant Worksite.
- To ensure Company HSE standards are applied by SURF CTR throughout the operations.
- To participate to hazard assessments chaired by SURF CTR.
- To ensure proper implementation of the emergency procedures by SURF CTR
- In coordination with the SURF Company Installation/Precomm’ team based in Doha:
- Participate to the SURF CTR Precomm vessel mobilization
- Follow-up of offshore Precomm operations and highlight any event having a potential impact on the operation to SURF Package management (with a particular focus on safety and planning)
- To anticipate the offshore activities and ensure Contractor starts in due time preparation of the critical offshore activities.
- When operation constraints result in change to SURF planning, provide SURF package management with objective information that will be used for resolution of commercial / schedule discussions with CTR
- In case of drift in schedule, liaise with other team involved (engineering, construction, commissioning) to study remedial actions.
- To witness and monitor that precomm’ activities are performed as per procedures approved and project specification/requirements/industry good working practices, including equipment/material storage and preservation.
- To follow up Precomm’ activities and issuance of quality record as per Project requirements.
- To identify critical activities and potential bottleneck for the progress of Precomm’ activity, anticipate and propose solutions to improve quality performance.
- To interface with Major Project’s Field Operations team members in developing SIMOPS and shutdown scope, philosophy, and schedule for the site activities with regards to Pipelines / Cables, Risers Pre-commissioning, including Pre-commissioning Vessel(s) positionings.
- Promote a “no change policy” to meet budget and schedule constraint without impairing quality and safety of Pre-commissioning activities.
Main activities of the SURF offshore CPY Representative onboard SURF CTR vessel
- To act as Company precommissioning representative onboard the SURF CTR vessel
- To participate to daily coordination meeting with CPY site rep and SURF CTR
- To issue to SURF management the precommissioning daily/weekly progress reporting
- To participate to pre-operation hazard assessment
- To follow the Contractor precomm’ activities onboard vessel
- To ensure coordination with other precomm’ SURF vessels/site when necessary
- To participate to SIMOPS preparation if precomm’ activities are involved