Commissioning Subsea Engineer - LNG - Gas inlet and condensate facilities

Orion Group is recruiting a Commissioning Subsea Engineer to support a major LNG development, taking responsibility for commissioning the gas inlet and condensate facilities and the onshore equipment supporting subsea production.
Starting in Milan during commissioning engineering and preparation for at least 12 months, and then an option to move to Mozambique to oversee site execution, start-up and handover to Operations.

The role:

You will work closely with engineering, construction, Operations, EPC contractors and subsea equipment vendors, coordinating commissioning activities across a technically complex offshore-to-onshore interface.
Your responsibilities will include:

• Developing and reviewing commissioning procedures, test packs, system boundaries and schedules.
• Overseeing commissioning of inlet and condensate facilities, subsea control systems, hydraulic power units, chemical injection and MEG packages.
• Coordinating testing of beach valves, HIPPS and onshore subsea support equipment.
• Managing contractor and vendor interfaces to deliver mechanical completion, readiness for start-up and handover.
• Coordinating Operations witnessing, punch-list clearance and completion certification.
• Supervising remaining commissioning activities following hydrocarbon introduction under SIMOPS.
• Maintaining compliance with project specifications and HSE requirements.

About you:

We are looking for an experienced commissioning professional with a strong background in subsea production equipment, controls and hydrocarbon process systems.
You will bring:

• At least 15 years’ experience on onshore or offshore oil and gas projects.
• At least 10 years’ experience in subsea equipment operations and subsea control systems.
• At least 10 years’ experience in commissioning or process systems, including five years in senior roles.
• Commissioning experience involving gas inlet, slug catcher or condensate stabilisation systems within LNG or gas processing.
• Practical knowledge of hydraulic power units, subsea chemical injection, MEG systems and controls integration.
• Experience preparing commissioning deliverables and using completions management systems such as ICAPS, GoCompletion or equivalent.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to coordinate contractors, vendors and project teams.
• A master’s degree or equivalent in Process, Mechanical, Control or Subsea Engineering.
• Fluent written and spoken English.

You must be available to work initially in Milan as a resident.


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