Lead Offshore Construction Engineer (Hook-Up)
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About the Role
NMDC Energy seeks a Lead Offshore Construction Engineer (Hook-Up) to oversee offshore construction activities, including start-up, execution, and close-out phases. Requires a Bachelor's in engineering and 10+ years of offshore construction experience in oil & gas.
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Responsibilities
- Assist OCM in preparing offshore project deliverables and attending project kick off and strategy meetings
- Support development of offshore execution plans, construction schedules, and techno commercial analyses
- Review engineering documents, drawings, and analyses from a constructability perspective
- Act as focal point for subcontractor coordination when assigned, monitoring progress and performance
- Coordinate offshore scope activities with all internal departments
- Prepare the Risk Assessment Register and attend RA meetings
- Prepare job cards for offshore hook up works and develop detailed micro schedules and manpower histograms
- Monitor daily offshore operations, attend daily meetings, and coordinate closely with clients, marine, and field teams
- Conduct HSE audits and safety tours on offshore spreads
- Assist in preparation of offshore final documentation and project close out reports
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering (Preferably Mechanical, Civil, Naval), or equivalent
- Minimum 10 years' experience in Offshore Construction in Oil & Gas Industry
- Good commercial, financial and contractual awareness
- Excellent spoken and written English language skills
- Thorough understanding of offshore operations and equipment
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Responsibilities
- Assist OCM in preparing offshore project deliverables and attending project kick off and strategy meetings.
- Support development of offshore execution plans, construction schedules, and techno commercial analyses, considering project milestones and barge availability.
- Assist OCM in preparing construction aids (load register), marine spread requirements, pipe coating scope, and monitor fabrication/pipe coating progress.
- Review engineering documents, drawings, and analyses from a constructability perspective.
- Support preparation of detailed scopes, schedules, and interface/bridging documents for offshore subcontracted works (excluding diving and NDT), and coordinate technical and commercial evaluations.
- Act as focal point for subcontractor coordination when assigned, monitoring progress and performance.
- Support issuance of Purchase Requisitions for offshore materials not covered by engineering and follow up with procurement on ordering and delivery.
- Coordinate offshore scope activities with all internal departments.
- Attend methods and constructability meetings and review installation procedures, anchor patterns, and drawings.
- Assist in technical evaluation, expediting, receipt, and MRV approval of offshore materials.
- Provide input to weekly and monthly reports and attend client meetings as required.
- Support studies for changes in offshore execution plans, including preparation of bridging documents, micro schedules, and method statements.
Qualifications & Experience
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering (Preferably Mechanical, Civil, Naval), or equivalent.
- Minimum 10 years' experience in Offshore Construction in Oil & Gas Industry.
- Good commercial, financial and contractual awareness.
- Good negotiation and decision making skills.
- Excellent spoken and written English language skills.
- Potential managerial skills.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Committed team player/ leader.
- Thorough understanding of offshore operations and equipment.
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