Commissioning Coordinator IV

Our client, a major O&G company, is looking for a Commissioning Coordinator IV to work on an initial 12-months contract, in Houston, Texas. Description • Responsible for the overall coordination of project commissioning and start-up deliverables to ensure that equipment is ready for operation. • Focus is on planning, managing budgets and deficiencies, and interaction with internal and external stakeholders. • Strong coordination of field commissioning activities is essential, with a focus on hands-on execution expertise. This requires prior experience working as a technician or engineer in the field, along with the ability to independently perform self-commissioning tasks. • Provide support on technical issues identified through the commissioning phase of projects and use technical expertise to resolve these issues. Specific Accountabilities • Provide technical input into updating commissioning procedures and check sheets and support continual improvement in commissioning practices. • Participate in engineering design reviews (discipline of mechanical, process, electrical and instrumentation) for commissioning input. • Coordinate field commissioning activities for small, to large projects through the management of either 3rd Party Specialized Contractors or internal Technicians. • Develop comprehensive commissioning and start-up execution plans (resource requirements, cost estimates, schedules, etc.) required to effectively and efficiently commission Liquid Pipelines and Gas Transmission projects. • Independently perform in-house commissioning activities for small core projects with Operations support, including configuration, calibration, startup and troubleshooting. This involves hands-on fieldwork using appropriate tools to execute commissioning tasks, calibrate equipment, and conduct functional testing. • Must have hands-on technical work experience: Apply technical expertise to perform commissioning of the equipment and wire, configure, and test components such as PLCs, instrumentation, control panels, and communication systems. • Assure commissioning activities are executed in accordance with established processes and procedures, while ensuring that project scope, schedule, cost and quality expectations are effectively managed. • Manage issues identified through the commissioning phase of projects and use technical expertise to resolve these issues. • Ensure equipment is properly turned over from Construction to Commissioning and then commissioning to Operations through detailed walkthroughs and deficiency tracking • Provide planning oversight for the outage management with both greenfield and brownfield construction • Schedule and coordinate work to tight deadlines ensuring safe work conditions • Able to work on multiple projects simultaneously Scope/Dimensions • Works with project teams, construction, and operations to ensure issues are defined and resolved to ensure equipment is safe and reliable to operate • Has strong understanding of Industry safety practices, including permitting, Lock-Out-Tag-Out and Electrical Safety • Has strategic accountability to nurture and sustain effective relationships and performance by field services contractors. • Provide direction, guidance and influence over a specialized commissioning group. Contacts • Interaction with Project Teams and Construction Contractors for handovers for commissioning • Oversight of 3rd Party Commissioning Contractors, when required Reporting Relationships • Direct Reports (if any): Not Applicable • Indirect Reports (if any): Provide guidance and mentorship to Commissioning Coordinators and other team members or stakeholders • Dotted Line Reports (if any): Project Managers Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Required: • Technical College Degree/Diploma • At least 10 years of technical experience • A technical and working knowledge of design and construction codes such as API, NEC, CEC, CSA Z662, NFPA 11, etc. • Highly effective interpersonal skills with proven ability to independently lead and/or coordinate work with diverse groups and individual personalities as appropriate (project team, internal and external stakeholders, customers and contractors) Preferred: • Previous commissioning experience in oil & gas industry is an asset • Hands on experience with rotating and static equipment Working Conditions • Office environment with frequent scheduled travel to construction sites across the pipeline system in US. (Approximately 20-30 days per quarter). • Project-generated disruptions to off-the-job personal activities. This includes extended working hours and handling after-hours calls requesting direction and assistance on weekends or during evening hours. (Approximately 5 to 10 occurrences quarterly).

Created: 2026-04-20