Head Of Project Engineering Start Up Assistance

We are seeking an experienced Head of Project Engineering (Start-Up Assistance) to lead start-up readiness and provide technical leadership during the transition from construction and commissioning to operational handover on a major LNG expansion project. The successful candidate will coordinate engineering, commissioning, operations, contractors, and stakeholders to ensure a safe, efficient, and successful plant start-up while maintaining the highest HSE and operational standards. Key Responsibilities Lead all Start-Up Assistance (SUA) activities throughout project execution. Coordinate engineering, commissioning, operations, and contractor interfaces. Drive operational readiness and start-up planning. Support troubleshooting and technical issue resolution during start-up. Manage start-up resources, vendor support, and contractor deliverables. Oversee final handover to Operations and ensure project close-out activities are completed. Ensure compliance with HSE, quality, and company standards. Monitor progress, risks, and mitigation plans throughout the start-up phase. Requirements Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or Applied Sciences. Minimum 10 years of experience in Oil & Gas project engineering, EPC, commissioning, or start-up support. Minimum 2 years in a supervisory or leadership position. Strong experience across engineering, procurement, construction, commissioning, systems completion, and operations readiness. Previous experience supporting large-scale LNG or Oil & Gas facilities. Excellent coordination, leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills. Fluent in English. People are our business worldwide Orion Group was founded in 1987 and is now one of the largest, independent, international recruitment companies. We have a network of 200 employees working from 24 offices, delivering a range of services – Talent Acquisition, Recruitment Outsourcing Services, Retained Search, Global Workforce Solutions, Completions & Commissioning and Materials Management – across 68 countries. As a global leader in workforce solutions, we recruit personnel across the Engineering & Technical, Office & Commercial, Scientific and Skilled Trades disciplines, for sectors including Oil & Gas, Life Science, Power & Utilities, Constructions & Infrastructure, Manufacturing and Renewables.