Senior Installation & Project Consultant

NES Fircroft; Paris; On-site; EUR 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

NES Fircroft in Paris is seeking a Senior Installation & Project Consultant to lead installation engineering for major offshore pipeline and subsea projects worldwide. You will manage technical scopes, coordinate multidisciplinary teams, and develop installation procedures.

The ideal candidate has 5–10 years in offshore or pipeline installation, experience with pipelay or reel-lay, strong leadership, and excellent communication.

Qualifications

• 5–10 years of experience in Offshore, Subsea, or Pipeline Installation Engineering.
• Experience with offshore pipelay or reel-lay operations is highly desirable.
• Strong technical leadership and project coordination skills.
• Excellent communication and report-writing abilities.
• Commitment to HSE, quality, and engineering excellence.
• Ability to work in international, multidisciplinary environments.
• Willingness to travel for short offshore or overseas assignments.

Responsibilities

• Lead technical work scopes within project and tender teams.
• Coordinate multidisciplinary engineering activities and manage technical deliverables.
• Develop and review installation procedures, methodologies, and calculations.
• Interface with clients, subcontractors, vessel operations, supply chain, and engineering disciplines.
• Support offshore operations and contribute to project execution when required.
• Identify installation risks and deliver innovative, cost-effective solutions.
• Mentor engineers and contribute to the continuous improvement of engineering practices.

Skills

Technical leadership

Project coordination

Offshore/subsea experience

Report writing

HSE focus

International collaboration

Travel readiness

Job description

Senior Installation & Project Consultant

Location: Paris, France

Contract: Long-term

Our client is looking for a Senior Installation & Project Consultant to join its Paris team and play a key role in the delivery of major offshore pipeline and subsea projects worldwide.

What You'll Be Doing

• Lead technical work scopes within project and tender teams.
• Coordinate multidisciplinary engineering activities and manage technical deliverables.
• Develop and review installation procedures, methodologies, and calculations.
• Interface with clients, subcontractors, vessel operations, supply chain, and engineering disciplines.
• Support offshore operations and contribute to project execution when required.
• Identify installation risks and deliver innovative, cost-effective solutions.
• Mentor engineers and contribute to the continuous improvement of engineering practices.

What We're Looking For

• 5-10 years of experience in Offshore, Subsea, or Pipeline Installation Engineering
• Experience with offshore pipelay or reel-lay operations is highly desirable
• Strong technical leadership and project coordination skills
• Excellent communication and report-writing abilities
• Commitment to HSE, quality, and engineering excellence
• Ability to work in international, multidisciplinary environments
• Willingness to travel for short offshore or overseas assignments

Why Join?

• Work on high-profile international subsea projects
• Tackle complex engineering challenges with industry experts
• Expand your technical and leadership capabilities
• Join one of the world's leading subsea engineering and installation contractors

With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining andManufacturingsectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients.