Senior Hook Up Engineer

McDermott International, Ltd; United Arab Emirates; Presencial; AED 300.000 - 520.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

McDermott International, Ltd. is seeking a Sr. Hook-up Engineer to lead the discipline during hook-up and support the hook-up lead and manager in delivering construction and completion campaigns.

You will tackle complex problems using discipline knowledge to improve project outcomes. Key responsibilities include developing WBS, scheduling, and coordinating with fabrication, warehouse, and commissioning teams to ensure safe, timely delivery of offshore and onshore activities, with a strong

Formación

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Chemical engineering or equivalent experience.
• 10+ years offshore engineering experience.
• Strong knowledge of API and ISO standards for hook-up activities.
• Proficiency with project management tools for planning, scheduling and tracking.
• Excellent communication and leadership to liaise with multi-disciplinary teams.
• Proactive safety mindset with timely delivery within budget and schedules.
• PM certifications (e.g., PMI) or related training is an advantage.

Responsabilidades

• Prepare and review hook up job cards with prerequisites and sequential installations.
• Develop the WBS for discipline scope and review construction packs for compliance.
• Create hook-up schedules coordinating with other disciplines.
• Support pre-engineering and post-installation surveys and constructability logs.
• Provide technical guidance to junior engineers and ensure timelines/quality.
• Collaborate with project management and procurement for resources and material readiness.
• Conduct risk assessments and ensure safety during hook-up operations.

Conocimientos

Communication skills

Leadership

Project management

Problem solving

Safety focus

Decision making

Interdisciplinary liaison

Discipline knowledge

Analytical thinking

Resource prioritization

Educación

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Descripción del empleo

Job Description

Job Overview

Sr. Hook-up Engineer will typically be leading the respective discipline and supporting to Hook-up lead & Hook-up Manager in delivering construction & completion campaign during hook-up phase to execute overall project in successful and timely manner. The Sr. Hook Up Engineer solves complex problems and uses discipline-specific knowledge to improve their products or services.

Responsibilities

Key Tasks and Responsibilities

• Prepare & review Hook Up job cards as appropriate including pre-requisites and focusing sequential installations and relevant completion activities
• Develop the WBS for discipline scope
• Review construction work packs for respective discipline and ensure compliance to project requirement
• Prepare the hook-up schedule for discipline specific activities with efficient sequencing and synchronizing with other disciplines
• Participate in Pre-engineering survey, pre-construction survey & post installation survey
• Develop the constructability log & monitor the closing of actions on weekly basis
• Review design MTO's for discipline
• Verify the MTO for offshore contingencies
• Review the material requisitions in compliance with project specifications prior to order Coordinate deliveries of same on site (yard/port/offshore/any other onshore locations)
• Review hook-up progress register and confirm understanding on progressing methodology Ensure progress register is in line with hook-up job cards for respective discipline
• Liaise with warehouse team to ensure project material receiving status & inspection clearance from Quality
• Liaise with fabrication team and take handover of fabricated project material and other ship lose material
• Liaise with Hook-up material team and verify the material bag/tag as per project requirement & as per hook-up Job cards
• Develop and implement detailed hook-up plans, , and strategies for onshore and offshore projects
• Provide technical guidance and support to junior engineers, ensuring their adherence to project timelines and quality standards
• Collaborate with project management and procurement teams to ensure timely availability of necessary resources, materials, and equipment
• Conduct risk assessments and implement mitigation measures to ensure safety during hook-up operations
• Ensure compliance with project requirements, industry codes, and standards, including the integration of environmental and sustainability aspects
• Ensure daily progress monitoring & reporting to planner
• Liaise with commissioning team and understand systems priorities, ensure construction is planned accordingly
• Ensure the support with commissioning team to expedite the vendor related activities
• Ensure scope familiarization with Hook-up superintendent & offshore construction crew prior to offshore mobilization
• Travel to offshore sites and to onshore yard facilities (dynamic environment) for co-ordination & resolution of disciplinary interfaces
• Participate in Toolbox Talks (TBT), Ensure Permit-To-Work (PTW) requirements are fulfilled before commencing each site activities and being compliant with the Company's QHSES policies

Qualifications

Essential Qualifications and Education

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering (preferably in Mechanical, Electrical, or Chemical discipline) or equivalent industry experience
• 10+ years experience in related offshore engineering fields
• Strong knowledge of industry best practices, standards (API, ISO), and regulations related to hook-up activities
• Proficiency in utilizing project management tools and software for planning, scheduling, and tracking hook-up and commissioning activities
• Excellent communication and leadership skills to effectively liaise with interdisciplinary teams, stakeholders, and clients
• Demonstrated ability to resolve technical challenges, implement innovative solutions, and ensure continuous improvement
• Proactive mindset with a strong focus on safety, quality, and delivering projects within defined timelines and budget constraints
• Competent in analyzing technical documents, drawings, and specifications to identify discrepancies and propose corrective actions
• Strong decision-making abilities under pressure, with the ability to prioritize tasks and allocate resources efficiently
• Professional certifications (such as PMI or equivalent) or training in project management would be an advantage

About Us

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