Commissioning Lead Engineer - FGT Flue Gas Treatment

About the role

Kanadevia Inova is seeking a Commissioning Lead Engineer to oversee the flue gas treatment (FGT) plant commissioning in Abu Dhabi. The role ensures that all commissioning activities meet contractual, safety, quality, and schedule requirements, contributing to the company’s waste-to-value initiatives.

Key responsibilities

• Review and ensure compliance of risk assessments and method statements (RAMS) with HSEQ standards.
• Lead and supervise commissioning activities for the FGT area, ensuring alignment with contract specifications, approved drawings, and project timelines.
• Monitor and enforce HSE performance, stopping work when safety is compromised.
• Coordinate with the Commissioning Manager, erection supervisors, HSE, commercial departments, and engineering teams to achieve on‑time, on‑budget delivery.
• Supervise contractor commissioning work, verifying adherence to timescales, HSEQ, and drawing standards.
• Manage sub‑contractor and vendor activities on site, ensuring proper sequencing and material availability.
• Conduct required functional tests, liaise with third‑party authorities, and record results in the PIRS database.
• Maintain up‑to‑date quality assurance documentation and provide progress reports and lessons learned.

Required profile

• Proven experience in leading commissioning of industrial plants, preferably in flue gas treatment or related sectors.
• Strong understanding of HSEQ regulations and ability to enforce safety standards.
• Excellent coordination skills with multidisciplinary teams and external stakeholders.
• Ability to interpret and work from approved engineering drawings and specifications.

Required skills