Introduction

  • To lead and supervise pipeline pre-commissioning activities of green & brown field projects related to pipelines, spools, installation, Tie-in, spools, riser operations including flooding, cleaning, gauging, hydrostatic testing, inline inspection, dewatering and nitrogen purging.

What are you going to do 

  • Manage Contractors full pipeline pre commissioning and decommissioning scope from engineering planning through offshore execution and closeout.
  • Review and approve contractors pre commissioning and decommissioning philosophies, execution strategies, and method statements.
  • Coordinate activities related to pipeline pre-commissioning and decommissioning such as Flooding, Cleaning, Gauging, Hydrotesting, Dewatering, Drying and N2 purging whereas for de-commissioning - Pipeline isolation, Depressurization, Flushing, Cleaning, Subsea Pipeline cutting, Pipeline recovery, Abandonment in place, Grouting or capping, Spool removal, Subsea tie-in disconnection.
  • Review contractors engineering calculations for Hydrotest pressure, Test duration, Fill volumes, Pig train configuration, Dewatering flow rates, Drying acceptance criteria, Nitrogen requirements, Compressor capacity, Pump sizing, Temporary equipment requirements
  • Support engineering teams in defining decommissioning boundaries, pipeline status, contents, and isolation requirements.
  • Ensure contractor's pre commissioning and decommissioning activities are planned in line with SIMOPS, HSE, environmental, and marine requirements.
  • Coordinate with contractors, offshore operations, offshore VMT, diving, ROV, marine, and HSE teams for safe execution.
  • Manage punch lists, technical queries, site queries, and non-conformances related to pipeline pre-commissioning and de commissioning.
  • Act as the office-based focal point for offshore pipeline decommissioning and pre-commissioning activities and support offshore teams with technical guidance, troubleshooting, and decision-making during execution.
  • Provide technical support for offshore changes, deviations, unexpected field conditions and formulating recovery plans including Management of Change

Essential skills and knowledge

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering in mechanical engineering or subsea engineering.
  • 8 years offshore installation experience on vessels in Transport & Installation activities with minimum 1 years as supervisory role in related field.
  • 5 years experience as Field Engineer or site supervisor onboard installation vessels for similar activities with emphasis on decommissioning of subsea facilities.
  • Previous work experience with other major operators or LNG and knowledge of company PTW systems is desirable but not mandatory.
  • Extensive Knowledge in subsea pipeline pre commissioning and de commissioning, pipeline pigging, subsea isolation plugs, subsea decommissioning tools.
  • Demonstrate extensive experience of pre-commissioning vessel supervision and Familiarity with international standards such as DNVST-F101, ASME B31.4, ASME B31.8, API standards, ISO pipeline and offshore standards, any Client-specific offshore standard
  • Expertise in submarine pipeline decommissioning, including the use of technical plugs (e.g., STATS company isolation plugs) for safe isolation and abandonment.
  • Fluent English
  • MS Office proficiency
  • High-pressure environment experience
  • Problem solving ability
  • Team collaboration.

What we offer 

  • Salary:
    • Day Rate in USD Plus Allowance
  • Work Schedule:
    • 10 Hours / 6 Days
  • Duration:
    • 36 Months, with possible extension
  • Location:
    • Qatar

Closing: 28 August 2026

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Process of your application

Application process & contact

We will now begin examining your application: We will take a close look at your application documents and ask you for additional information if necessary. If your qualifications match our requirements, we will invite you to meet us for the first time.

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

In an introductory meeting, we would like to find out more about your interests, ambitions and professional developments. At the same time, we report on working at Brunel and provide information about all career opportunities and prospects.

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