Job Title
Commissioning Planner
Contract Type
2-year contract
Local employment package
Work Location
Singapore, office-based with project support responsibilities
Overview
A global energy and offshore engineering organisation is seeking a Commissioning Planner to support complex onshore and offshore projects. This role focuses on developing clear, effective, and execution-ready commissioning plans and schedules, supporting projects from early preparation through to commissioning and start-up.
The successful candidate will bring strong planning expertise, commissioning knowledge, and the ability to integrate construction, commissioning, and completion activities into a cohesive project schedule.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop commissioning work breakdown structures, activities, and durations within the overall project schedule using system and sub-system definitions
- Define system interdependencies and logical links within project schedules
- Estimate and input commissioning man-hours into project schedules
- Integrate construction milestones, commissioning sequences, and project completion targets into a master schedule
- Plan and reflect manpower mobilisation requirements within the project schedule
- Incorporate supplier and third-party commissioning service mobilisation plans into the schedule
- Integrate integrity testing and related mobilisation activities into the project plan
- Review and analyse project schedules and provide recommendations for improvement
- Support offshore commissioning and start-up planning activities
- Carry out assigned duties in line with reporting authority requirements
- Contribute to a professional, organised, and collaborative working environment
Qualifications
- Bachelor degree in Engineering with approximately 5 to 9 years relevant experience
- or
- Engineering Diploma or Polytechnic qualification with approximately 8 to 12 years relevant experience
- Minimum 6 years experience in onshore or offshore oil and gas or offshore production facilities
Experience and Skills
- Strong experience planning commissioning activities across preparation and execution phases
- Proven ability to estimate durations and manpower requirements for pre-commissioning and commissioning activities
- Experience planning offshore commissioning and start-up activities
- Solid understanding of completion and commissioning processes
- Proficient in industry-standard project planning and scheduling tools
- Strong general computer skills, including Microsoft Office applications
- Well-developed organisational and time management skills
- Ability to take initiative and demonstrate leadership when required
- Clear and effective written and verbal communication skills
