Lead Certification Engineer

Lead Certification Engineer

Wood is recruiting for a Lead Certification Engineer to join its Operations team to lead a Certification/Completions Team in the delivery of assigned commissioning projects in a safe and effective manner.

To process completion of systems to handover, in line with the project schedule and milestones, ensuring all systems are handed over fully certified in a timely and orderly manner. Ensure all Completions/Project Team Members are aware of /and implement safe working practices and are provided with a safe working environment at all times.

Accountable for the management of the project completions process including the collection and maintenance of all certification records from Mechanical Completion to final handover.

Management of either certification or completions on a large project, or both on a smaller project.

Responsibilities

• Delivering the completions work scope to an agreed strategy and plan in a timely and cost effective manner
• Manage resource requirements and where applicable identify further support requirements as required. Workload prioritisation and ensuring that team members fully understand their responsibilities
• Manage the administration of the Completions and Commissioning Certification systems for Commissioning use, including ensuring quality of information and accuracy
• Liaise with Commissioning to determine Certification/Completions Scopes within Limit of System Handover (LOSH)
• Execution of the arrangements for controlling, witnessing, recording and assessing the results of all initial energisation & 'set to work' tests which may affect safety to liaise with the Construction Team Leaders to ensure smooth hand over of systems/areas
• Ensuring a proactive and balanced approach to safety (conventional and environmental) to ensure that safety is optimised during certification/completions activities
• Reviewing completions/certification progress and performance and taking appropriate corrective actions where necessary
• Managing day to day liaison with personnel to obtain any necessary permissions and minimize impact to the project
• Ensuring input to other project processes are incorporated, for example, design, hazard, risk, contract, estimating and knowledge management
• Ensuring that the completions/certification resources utilised are competent / suitably qualified and experienced, including assessment of competence
• Review of test results and reporting progress
• Ensuring activities are performed in accordance with the approved testing and completions/commissioning programme.
• Discharging all Customer duties including the oversight and assurance of subcontractors and vendors engaged in completions/certification work activities
• Provide input in budget management and cost control
• Provide input into planning process as requested.
• Provide input into safety reviews / walk-rounds
• Prepare Customer Completions awareness sessions
• Provide advice and guidance in relation to Completions/Certification
• Record Processes and procedures for future Projects
• Record Lessons Learned
• Ensures operations & maintenance requirements are identified and requirements are tracked for start-up
• Complies with completions and/or certification procedures.
• Expedites and assures the full mechanical completion of a system by construction prior to arranging handover activities to commissioning

Qualifications

What makes you remarkable?

Qualifications

Minimum Level 4 ISCED (post secondary vocation education) in technical subject, Level 5 (short-cycle tertiary) preferred.

Knowledge, skills and experience:

Significant experience (typically a minimum of 5 years) in a certification and/or completions role, with a proven background in safety

Ability to read relevant drawings eg P&ID's, SLD's, GA's , with excellent understanding of LOSH

Conversant with the certification and completions processes and associated software

Experienced in the production of procedures and reports

Experienced in the supervision/training of personnel and team working.

Good knowledge of projects and HSEQ safe working practices/ procedures

Ability to carry out systemisation of projects

Ability to demonstrate high level of understanding of HSE processes and procedures and their implementation

Ability to work and deliver project milestones in a consistent and structured manner

About Us

Wood is a global leader in consulting and engineering, helping to unlock solutions to critical challenges in energy and materials markets. We provide consulting, projects and operations solutions in 60 countries, employing around 35,000 people.

Diversity Statement

We are an equal opportunity employer that recognises the value of a diverse workforce. All suitably qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective criteria and without regard to the following (which is a non-exhaustive list): race, colour, age, religion, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or other characteristics in accordance with the relevant governing laws.