Pre-Commissioning Superintendent – CPP Topside

Location: Doha / Korea / Offshore
Mobilisation Date: 01-Feb-2026
Demobilisation Date: 31-Oct-2027
Assignment Type: Contract

Role Overview
A leading offshore projects organisation is seeking a Pre-Commissioning Superintendent for CPP Topside operations. The role is responsible for supervising and coordinating pre-commissioning activities performed by EPC Contractors and Subcontractors, ensuring compliance with contractual, technical, and safety requirements.

Job Purpose:

• Supervise pre-commissioning activities at the worksite during execution phases

• Verify that pre-commissioning of equipment packages is performed according to project procedures

• Ensure facilities are built to project requirements and verify EPC/Subcontractor drawings, procedures, and methodologies

• Ensure adequate resources, equipment, and manpower are available to complete work to quality standards and on schedule

• Assist the construction team with discipline-related matters and coordinate closely with the commissioning team

• Demonstrate exemplary HSSE behaviour and ensure compliance with technical codes, standards, and best practices

Key Responsibilities:

• Promote compliance with HSE procedures and company policies during all activities

• Interface with EPC Contractor Pre-Commissioning Managers, commissioning teams, and construction teams

• Ensure daily ICAPS updates by EPC Contractor

• Review and approve pre-commissioning reports, vendor documentation, handover certificates, and preservation procedures

• Coordinate and prioritise punch list items and ensure they are entered into ICAPS

• Review RFC dossiers and manage distribution for approval

• Stop and report anomalies or non-conformities immediately to Head of Construction

• Participate in construction, HSE, and QA/QC audits, inspections, and activity reporting

• Ensure EPC Contractor and vendor personnel are qualified for assigned tasks

• Issue or review Non-Conformance Reports (NCRs) and CMS deviations as necessary

• Support resolution of deviations (DEV) and technical queries (TQ) with discipline engineers/commissioning team

• Contribute to reporting, close-out reports, and lessons learned

Context:

• Projects involve development of new offshore platforms and subsea lines across multiple international sites

• Role will be based at EPC Contractor’s premises in South Korea during EPC execution and may relocate to Doha for offshore hook-up campaigns

Qualifications & Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in engineering

• Minimum 15 years’ professional experience, with 10 years in topsides EPCIC projects

• Hands-on pre-commissioning experience on offshore topsides projects

• Knowledge of international codes and standards (EN, ISO, ASTM, NACE, SSPC)

• Construction yard experience is required

• Strong leadership and communication skills

• Ability to work in complex, multicultural environments

• Proficiency in computer programs (word processing, database, spreadsheets, email)

• Familiarity with PRODOM / MANASA / ICAPS

• Mandatory languages: English + local language based on EPC location (Mandarin/Korean)

• H2S OPITO and T-BOSIET certified