What are you going to do 

Our client, a leading organization in the oil and gas industry, is seeking a highly experienced Commissioning Manager to join their dynamic team in Abu Dhabi. In this pivotal role, you will oversee pre-commissioning, commissioning, and start-up processes, ensuring operational excellence and compliance with client standards, timelines and health, safety, and environmental (HSE) regulations.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead and manage all pre-commissioning, commissioning, and start-up activities, ensuring project systems are safely delivered, fully operational and compliant with client specifications, HSE Standards and project timelines.
  • Develop and implement the overall commissioning strategy, execution plan, and schedule.
  • Lead multi-disciplinary commissioning teams (Mechanical, Electrical, I&C, Process).
  • Oversee pre-commissioning, commissioning, start-up and performance testing activities.
  • Ensure Mechanical Completion (MC), system handover and final acceptance processes are achieved.
  • Interface with client, engineering, construction, QA/QC and operations teams.
  • Review and approve commissioning procedures, method statements and system test documentation.
  • Manage punch list (A/B/C) closure and ensure system readiness.
  • Ensure strict compliance with HSE policies, ADNOC/client standards and international codes.
  • Monitor and report commissioning progress, KPIs, risks, and mitigation plans.
  • Coordinate with vendors and subcontractors for equipment commissioning and troubleshooting.

Essential skills and knowledge

  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Instrumentation, or Chemical).
  • Relevant Experience: 15+ Years.
  • Extensive experience in EPC and/or EPCM project execution.
  • Prior experience as Commissioning Manager on large-scale projects.
  • ADNOC & GCC experience is mandatory.

Closing: 18 June 2026

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Process of your application

Application process & contact

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Project discussion with our customer

If the introductory meeting goes well for you and us, we will arrange a meeting with the customer who has the perfect project for you. This gives you the opportunity to find out more about the customer and the project.

The decision

If you enjoyed the project discussion and the customer is also convinced of your expertise, we will ask you the final and decisive question: Do you want to get started at Brunel?

Introductory conversation with Brunel

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