Offshore Field Engineer – Dubai Installations

Mc Dermott; Dubai; On-site; AED 111,600 - 167,400; Full time

Job summary

McDermott International, Ltd is seeking a Field Engineer for offshore installation in Dubai. You will support planning, loadout, and execution of offshore activities, coordinating equipment, materials, and personnel across disciplines to ensure safe, compliant project delivery.

The ideal candidate has 3–5 years of experience in offshore installation, marine construction, and field engineering, with proficiency in AutoCAD and MS Office.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering from a recognized institution.

Responsibilities

• Ensure all field and yard activities comply with Quality, Health, Safety, and Environment policies and approved operating procedures.
• Travel offshore for project execution and support onshore sites, fabrication yards, marine bases, and loadout locations when required.
• Review technical drawings, installation documents, and project specifications before work begins.
• Identify discrepancies, omissions, unclear information, and technical conflicts that could affect offshore execution.
• Recommend changes to drawings and technical details where improvements can increase safety, constructability, or procedural clarity.
• Develop vessel layouts and barge loadout plans for the transportation of structures, equipment, line pipes, materials, and installation aids.

Skills

Offshore installation

Field engineering

Marine construction

Vessel layout planning

Sea fastening

Loadout planning

Temporary works

AutoCAD

3D design software

MS Word

MS Excel

MS PowerPoint

Field sketches

As-built documentation

Post-job reporting

Technical problem-solving

Offshore site execution

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

3D design software

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft PowerPoint

Job description

McDermott International, Ltd is seeking a Field Engineer for offshore installation in Dubai. You will support planning, loadout, and execution of offshore activities, coordinating equipment, materials, and personnel across disciplines to ensure safe, compliant project delivery.

The ideal candidate has 3–5 years of experience in offshore installation, marine construction, and field engineering, with proficiency in AutoCAD and MS Office.