Senior Offshore Hookup Engineer - E&I Project Lead

Lamprell; Al Hamriyah; On-site; AED 350,000 - 600,000; Full time

Job summary

Lamprell is seeking a Senior Hookup Engineer to lead offshore hookup engineering, planning, mobilization, execution and close-out activities for major oil and gas projects in the UAE. The role ensures safe, timely, and high-quality delivery of E&I hookup scopes from preparation through offshore execution and handover.

The position requires strong leadership and coordination across diverse teams, with extensive offshore experience and a degree in Electrical or Instrumentation Engineering.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of offshore oil & gas experience in E&I Hookup activities.
• Strong offshore hookup and yard execution experience.
• Experience leading Hookup or Workpack Engineers and multicultural teams.

Responsibilities

• Develop hookup execution strategies for bids and live offshore projects.
• Prepare and manage hookup schedules and execution plans.
• Lead engineering and preparatory activities for assigned campaigns.
• Support discipline lead engineers during onshore and offshore execution.
• Resolve construction, engineering, and technical issues.
• Coordinate manpower, vessels, equipment, materials, and subcontractor requirements.
• Monitor offshore progress and ensure readiness for mobilization.
• Approve offshore crew timesheets and manage workforce deployment.
• Prepare method statements, procedures, close-out reports, and lessons learned documentation.

Skills

Leadership

Coordination

Communication

Offshore experience

E&I Hookup

Education

Electrical or Instrumentation Engineering degree/diploma

Job description

Lamprell is seeking a Senior Hookup Engineer to lead offshore hookup engineering, planning, mobilization, execution and close-out activities for major oil and gas projects in the UAE. The role ensures safe, timely, and high-quality delivery of E&I hookup scopes from preparation through offshore execution and handover.

The position requires strong leadership and coordination across diverse teams, with extensive offshore experience and a degree in Electrical or Instrumentation Engineering.