Senior Project Engineer - Commissioning Support

Location: Duba, Saudi Arabia

Job Description

At Air Products, we reimagine what’s possible. By tapping into the motivation of our people and our collective experience, we create the ideas and innovations that drive us forward. When we come together – where every voice is heard and everyone knows they belong and matter – we create solutions that launch people into space, support lifesaving care in hospitals, and enable the construction of groundbreaking, world scale production facilities.

Reimagine What’s Possible 

The position will be a site-based role with the below duties:

• Support commissioning, startup, and turnover activities in accordance with approved project plans, safety requirements, and execution strategies.

• Coordinate multi‑disciplinary interfaces (Electrical, Instrumentation, Controls, IT/OT, Mechanical, Construction, Operations) during commissioning readiness.

• Track schedule progress, identify slippages, and expedite critical activities with subcontractors and internal teams; escalate delays through defined project governance.

• Support cybersecurity readiness coordination during execution, commissioning, and turnover phases, in alignment with project cybersecurity plans.

• Act as a site‑level coordination focal point for SAIS / HCIS and NCA‑related execution inputs, supporting internal alignment across Engineering, OT Cybersecurity, Digital Technology, and Project Controls teams.

• Support organization and follow‑up of cybersecurity‑related coordination meetings with vendors, subcontractors, and internal teams; track actions and dependencies.

• Maintain action trackers for commissioning and cybersecurity readiness items; ensure timely closure and transparent reporting to project leadership.

• Support change management activities by ensuring that late design, installation, commissioning, or startup changes are reviewed for schedule, cost, and compliance impacts.

• Identify, document, and escalate execution risks (technical, schedule, cybersecurity readiness, or stakeholder‑related) to the Project Manager and relevant leads.

• Prepare and contribute to weekly and monthly execution status reports, including commissioning and cyber readiness highlights, risks, and constraints.

• Promote a strong safety and compliance culture by ensuring commissioning and site activities adhere to approved procedures and regulatory expectations - including emergency management, emergency response related requirements

Minimum Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Instrumentation & Controls, Electronics & Communications, IT, or equivalent engineering discipline.

• Minimum 10+ years of experience in Oil & Gas or large industrial projects, with hands‑on exposure to commissioning, startup, or turnover phases in the Middle East.

• Demonstrated experience across the project life cycle, including schedule, cost, risk, safety, quality, and stakeholder management.

• Working knowledge of industrial control systems, OT environments, and execution‑phase coordination in EPC / PMC project

• Demonstrates visible commitment to safety and regulatory compliance during commissioning and cyber‑related execution activities.

• Supports adherence to Air Products EHS requirements, site procedures, and cybersecurity governance expectations.

• Proactively identifies hazards, execution risks, and compliance gaps and ensures timely escalation.

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Founded in 1940, Air Products is a world-leading industrial gases company and has a proud history of innovation, operational excellence, with an unwavering commitment to safety and environmental stewardship. Working together, we are taking our passion and diverse backgrounds forward to reimagine what’s possible and generate a cleaner future for our customers, our communities, and the world.