Offshore Methods/Installation Engineer

Saipem; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Saipem in Abu Dhabi seeks an Offshore Methods / Installation Engineer (Expert/Senior) with offshore transportation and installation experience for onshore/offshore bases. Minimum 5–10 years in installation engineering and a Master’s degree are required.

You will manage installation packages, coordinate with naval, structural and pipelay teams, and support mobilization, testing and installation activities. The role involves leading junior engineers and draftsmen across disciplines.

Qualifications

• 5–10 years of installation engineering experience including offshore operations and yard activities.
• Strong familiarity with offshore codes and standards.
• Proven ability to lead and coordinate multidisciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

• Prepare installation package with procedures, rigging drawings, check lists and trial lift plans.
• Coordinate with naval, structural and pipelay teams; review analysis and design reports.
• Support onshore and offshore operations during mobilization, testing and installation.
• Lead junior engineers and draftsmen in preparing installation documents.

Skills

Installation engineering

Project coordination

Team leadership

Education

Master's degree in Mechanical/Civil Engineering

Tools

MS Project

DNV/API codes

Job description

Saipem is a global leader in the engineering and construction of major projects for the energy and infrastructure sectors, both offshore and onshore. Saipem is “One Company” organized into business lines: Asset Based Services, Drilling, Energy Carriers, Offshore Wind, Sustainable Infrastructures, Robotics & Industrialized Solutions. Always oriented towards technological innovation, the company’s purpose is “Engineering for a sustainable future”. As such Saipem is committed to supporting its clients on the energy transition pathway towards Net Zero, with increasingly digital means, technologies and processes geared for environmental sustainability. Listed on the Milan Stock Exchange, it is present in more than 50 countries around the world and employs about 30,000 people of over 130 nationalities.

Offshore Methods / Installation Engineer (Expert/Senior) – with Offshore Transportation and Installation Experience (onshore / offshore based)

With Particular Reference (but Not Limited To) To Shallow Water Activities (S-Lay / Jacket / Deck / Cables / Structures Installation), The Resource Shall Be Experienced & Able To

• Prepare complete engineering Installation package (installation procedures / rigging drawing / check list dossier / trial lift & load out procedures etc.)
• Follow up all the Interfaces with Installation analysis team (naval eng. / structural eng. / pipelay analysis eng.) including input & deeply review of analysis / design report.
• Follow up operation phase (including temporary items material procurement, vessel mobilization, subcontractors contract(s) etc.);
• Follow up onshore & offshore operation to technical assist (project side) vessel management team during mobilization / testing & installation phase.
• Follow up and manage team of young eng. (method / ops eng) + draftsman for preparation of Installation documents.

Software & Codes/standard

Office package (including Microsoft Project) + good knowledge of main offshore T&I codes (DNV/API etc.)

Experience

Minimum 5-10 years in Installation engineering (including operation follow up / offshore & yard experiences)

Education

Master’s degree in Mechanical/Civil (preferable) or other Engineering degree

We embrace diversity!

At Saipem, we believe that innovation thrives through diversity. Our culture is built on mutual respect, collaboration, inclusion and the belief that our differences drive our progress.

Safety and Sustainability matter to us!

Operating in difficult and at times extreme situations, the focus is always on the health and safety of people and the preservation of the natural ecosystem.

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