Construction Methods Specialist – Pre-Commissioning & PTW

Tanzania (Site-Based)
Rotation: 8 Weeks On / 2 Weeks Off
Day Rate Basis

We are supporting a major international pipeline and energy infrastructure development in East Africa and are looking for an experienced Construction Methods Specialist to support pre-commissioning, commissioning, and Permit to Work (PTW) activities across the project. This is a senior-level role focused on construction methodologies, operational readiness, safety systems, and transition management during critical project execution phases. You will provide specialist support and guidance across construction, pre-commissioning, and commissioning activities, ensuring safe, efficient, and compliant execution in line with international oil & gas standards and project requirements. The role will involve close coordination with multiple project disciplines, contractors, and leadership teams across a large-scale EPCmC environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide technical guidance on construction methods, pre-commissioning, and commissioning activities
• Support implementation of safe and efficient work practices across all project stages
• Advise project teams and contractors on PTW systems and transitional phase management
• Support development and implementation of management systems related to construction, quality, and safety
• Ensure alignment with international oil & gas standards and industry best practices
• Support risk identification, mitigation strategies, and operational readiness planning
• Deliver training and mentoring programs across project disciplines and contractor teams
• Promote implementation of continuous improvement and process optimisation initiatives
• Support deployment and monitoring of PTW systems during pre-commissioning and commissioning phases
• Interface with multidisciplinary teams to support safe project execution

Candidate Profile

• Technically qualified professional with strong international oil & gas project experience
• 10 years’ experience on major oil & gas projects
• 7–10 years’ experience working in developing countries in a similar capacity
• Strong background in:
  • Construction methods
  • Pre-commissioning & commissioning
  • PTW systems
  • HSE & operational management systems
• Experience supporting major EPCmC projects
• Familiar with eVision systems and implementation
• Knowledge of ISO 31000, ISO 45001, and ISO 9001 standards
• Experience with root cause analysis tools and methodologies
• Pipeline project experience highly desirable
• Strong communication, mentoring, and stakeholder management skills
• Fluent in English

If you are interrested, please apply