Operation Readiness Engineer – Wa'ad Al Shamal Site

About the role

Worley Parsons is seeking an Operation Readiness Engineer for the Wa'ad Al Shamal site in Saudi Arabia. The role bridges project commissioning and future operations, ensuring the site is prepared for safe and efficient hand‑over.

Key responsibilities

• Coordinate and implement the Operations Readiness Plan aligned with commissioning milestones.
• Liaise between commissioning teams and future operations/maintenance groups to capture operational requirements.
• Develop and track deliverables such as spare‑parts lists, asset registers, O&M manuals, critical spares, and vendor documentation.
• Support creation and rollout of maintenance strategies, job plans, and equipment criticality assessments.
• Participate in system walk‑downs and punch‑list resolution to meet readiness criteria.
• Ensure training plans and competency frameworks for operations personnel are established and executed.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or a related discipline.
• Experience in operations readiness, commissioning, or maintenance engineering on large‑scale industrial, mining or energy projects.
• Previous site‑based experience in construction/commissioning environments.
• Strong understanding of safety, environmental and quality standards applicable to commissioning and operations.

Required skills

• Operations Readiness Plan development
• Operations Readiness Frameworks (e.g., OR&A, ORP)
• CMMS – Maximo
• SAP PM
• Asset Management Systems