Introduction

We are recruiting a Utilities Engineer for a 12-month renewable contract, based in Milan during the engineering phase with later site involvement. The role supports a major international energy operator delivering a large-scale LNG development in East Africa, offering exposure to complex utilities systems and a critical commissioning and start-up phase on a world-class project.

What are you going to do

As Utilities Engineer, you will be responsible for preparing, coordinating, and supervising pre-commissioning and commissioning activities for site utilities, ensuring systems are delivered safely and in full compliance with project requirements and ready for handover to Operations.

Key responsibilities include:

Overseeing pre-commissioning and commissioning activities for site utilities systems
Coordinating closely with Engineering, Construction, Operations, Contracts, and Procurement teams
Supervising contractor commissioning activities and managing on-site interfaces
Ensuring the safe and timely achievement of MC, RFSU, and RFL milestones
Supporting commissioning activities during SIMOPS and post-hydrocarbon introduction
Ensuring utilities systems are handed over to Operations in excellent condition

Essential skills and knowledge

Background and experience include:

Bachelor's degree in Process Engineering or equivalent
Strong technical knowledge of site utilities systems
Minimum 15 years' experience on large onshore or offshore projects
At least 10 years' experience in supervisory roles within commissioning environments
Extensive commissioning experience in Control and Instrumentation, including senior-level positions

Closing: March 11, 2026

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Vacancy reference: CR-278361

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