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Sr Offshore Construction Engineer

Job Description - Sr Offshore Construction Engineer

Description

• Reviews contract.

• Coordinates preparation of planning package and procedures.

• Reviews Engineering documentation.

• Project specific procedures.

• Sub-contractor scope of work.

• Client deliverables/progress plan.

• Job instructions & variation proposals. 

• Assist Project Manager, Section Head, Supervises & Field Engineer.

• Client approvals.

• Co-ordinates activities with all departments.

• Vendor deliverables.

• Report preparation & invoice verification.

• Certification activities.

• Final documentation and lessons learned.

• Estimates changes / bids for projects.

• Compliance in accordance with HSE Standard.



Responsibilities

Start-Up Phase

  • Assist OCM in preparing the offshore project deliverables list
  • Participate in project kick-off and strategy meetings to finalize offshore execution strategy
  • Support development of offshore execution plans
  • Assist in preparing techno-commercial analyses to optimize offshore installation costs

Start-Up / All Phases

  • Assist OCM in preparing the construction aids list (load register) and follow up fabrication progress with NOD base
  • Review engineering documents, drawings, and analyses from a constructability perspective
  • Support issuance of Purchase Requisitions for offshore materials not covered by engineering and follow up with procurement

     

All Project Phases

  • Coordinate offshore scope activities with all internal departments
  • Assist in evaluation, expediting, receipt, and MRV approval of offshore materials
  • Liaise with third-party agencies on offshore execution matters
  • Coordinate with marine warranty surveyors on documentation, load-out, towing, and installation activities
  • Attend weekly progress meetings with VPOO/OCM/OCD and highlight issues
  • Ensure implementation of the project safety plan and company HSEMS
  • Ensure and enhance quality of work and participate in quality audits
  • Support preparation of variation orders and claims, including technical input and offshore durations
  • Prepare and coordinate mobilization plans and support mobilization meetings with marine and field teams

Pre-Offshore Phase

  • Prepare the Risk Assessment Register, participate in RA meetings, and circulate consolidated comments to the client and internal stakeholders
  • Prepare job cards for offshore hook-up work
  • Ensure timely pre-installation and load-out of offshore execution items
  • Ensure availability of latest approved documentation onboard offshore spread

     

Offshore Execution Phase

  • Assist in updating offshore schedules based on progress and resource availability and propose recovery measures for delays
  • Support coordination of subcontractor mobilization/demobilization and performance evaluation

 

  • Monitor daily offshore operations and coordinate closely with client and marine teams
  • Conduct HSE audits and safety tours on offshore spreads.

Close-Out Phase

  • Assist in preparation of offshore final documentation and dossiers
  • Support preparation of project close-out reports
  • Review project scope, drawings, and deliverables for compliance
  • Ensure installation procedures comply with contractual and project requirements
  • Monitor barge and vessel progress to ensure schedule adherence and resolve technical issues
  • Review mobilization/demobilization plans for vessels, materials, manpower, and subcontractors

 



Qualifications

• B.Sc. Engineering.
• 8 year’s experience in offshore construction
• Commercial awareness and cost effectiveness.
• Influencing ability.
• Good English communication skills.
• Report writing skills.
• Very good oral & written communication skills & committed team player/ leader.
• Decision maker.
• Thorough understanding of offshore operations, personnel and equipment.



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