Commissioning Superintendent HVAC

About the Role

International Maritime Industries is seeking a Commissioning Superintendent HVAC to oversee pre-commissioning and commissioning activities for HVAC systems on new-build offshore jack-up drilling rigs. This full-time role focuses on ensuring safe, compliant, reliable, and efficient HVAC system operation, operational readiness, and successful project delivery, adhering to project specifications, classification society requirements, and offshore regulatory standards.

Role Purpose

The primary objective of this position is to manage the planning, coordination, execution, testing, startup, performance verification, and handover of HVAC systems. This includes accommodation, machinery, technical, hazardous area, and ventilation systems, ensuring client acceptance and project closeout readiness.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and oversee pre-commissioning, commissioning, functional testing, startup, and performance verification of HVAC systems, including those in accommodation, engine rooms, technical spaces, switchgear rooms, UPS rooms, and hazardous areas.
• Develop, implement, and control HVAC commissioning procedures, inspection checklists, test packages, and schedules to ensure systematic execution and timely achievement of project milestones.
• Oversee the inspection, testing, calibration, and operational validation of AHUs, chillers, compressors, fans, blowers, dampers, louvers, VFDs, and HVAC control systems.
• Manage the integration and functional verification of HVAC automation systems, control panels, monitoring systems, interlocks, and fire and gas interfaces.
• Coordinate commissioning activities with engineering, construction, QA/QC personnel, vendors, subcontractors, and client representatives.
• Lead engagements with classification societies, regulatory authorities, and client representatives during inspections, testing, audits, and approvals.
• Ensure all HVAC commissioning activities adhere to HSE requirements, permit-to-work processes, hazardous area regulations, SOLAS, IMO, and classification society standards.
• Lead troubleshooting, defect identification, punch-list management, corrective actions, and performance optimization activities.
• Oversee the preparation and control of commissioning dossiers, test records, inspection reports, ITRs, mechanical completion documentation, RFCC/RFOC certificates, and acceptance records.
• Direct FAT, SAT, final acceptance testing, system turnover, as-built documentation, and handover activities to ensure successful client acceptance and transition to operations.

Qualifications and Experience

• A minimum of 10 years of experience in HVAC commissioning, preferably within the offshore or maritime industry.
• Demonstrated ability to lead and manage complex commissioning projects.
• Strong understanding of HVAC systems, controls, and relevant industry standards.

Work Type

This is a full-time position.

Application Process

Interested candidates are encouraged to apply. Salary details will be discussed during the interview process.