Introduction

The Senior Commissioning Engineer - Telecommunications role involves leading and managing all pre-commissioning, commissioning, and start-up activities for telecom systems in oil and gas projects, particularly offshore environments.
The position requires active participation across the full project lifecycle-from engineering and construction through to final handover-ensuring quality, safety, cost efficiency, and timely delivery.

What are you going to do

Plan, coordinate, and execute commissioning activities.
Ensure systems meet design, safety, and operational requirements.
Oversee pre-commissioning, mechanical completion, commissioning & handover.
Lead engineers, technicians, and contractors.
Act as interface between project team, contractors, and operations.
Manage multicultural teams and offshore workforce.
Review engineering designs, drawings, and procedures.
Approve commissioning documents and certifications.
Troubleshoot technical issues during commissioning.

Essential skills and knowledge

Bachelor's degree in Electronics & Communication (or similar).
15+ years in Oil & Gas industry.
At least 10 years in telecom commissioning, including offshore projects.
Strong experience in: FEED & EPIC projects, Contractor deliverables review/approval.
Preferably: Chartered Engineer status, Offshore certifications (BOSIET/FOET), Experience in Instrumentation & Control would be advantageous.
Extensive knowledge of telecom systems such as: CCTV, PA/GA systems, Radio systems (VHF/UHF/microwave), Structured cabling, Telephony (IP phones, hotlines), AIS, e-Mustering, telemetry, Network management systems
Also requires: FAT/SAT testing experience, Strong knowledge of engineering standards, HSE, and QA/QC.

What we offer

Salary:

Day Rate in QAR Plus Allowance

Work Schedule:

9 Hours / 6 Days

Duration:
- 1 year with possible extension
Location:
- Qatar

Closing: 28 July 2026

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Do you have questions?

Vacancy reference: CR-291627

MUA

Corporate recruiter

Muhammad Umair Afzal

Contact

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Application process

First Contact

We carefully review your application and in the coming weeks, you will be notified for an interview session if you are selected. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted within 7 days.

Scheduling an Interview

After being shortlisted, you will be contacted via email or telephone to arrange for a date on your availability for the qualification interview.

Phone/ Qualification Interview

During the interview, you will be assessed on your level of experience and skills, work history, availability, and the qualifications the company is seeking for the position.

Meeting in Real Life

After successfully making through the phone interview, a face to face interview will be scheduled between the candidate and recruiter. This session can be a more in-depth interview to review your communication and interpersonal skills.

Application for the Position

Submission of candidates resume for client’s approval and screening.