Senior Offshore Installation Engineer — Project Lead

Abyss Energy; Paris; On-site; EUR 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Abyss Energy, a dynamic offshore engineering consultancy and recruitment firm, seeks a Senior Installation & Project Consultant to own installation scopes within complex offshore pipeline projects and coordinate multidisciplinary activities. You will drive engineering excellence through leadership, risk assessment and stakeholder management, with opportunities for critical project and operational support.

Responsibilities include leading documentation, planning resources, and mentoring junior

Qualifications

• 5–10 years of offshore installation experience.
• Degree in Engineering or related technical discipline.
• Experience in offshore pipelay operations is highly desirable.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Excellent technical report writing with high accuracy and attention to detail.
• Proven ability to organize workloads and coordinate engineering teams.
• Willingness to travel internationally.
• Commitment to Health, Safety, Environment and Quality (HSE).
• Self-motivated with collaborative skills.
• Ability to work under project deadlines and changing priorities.

Responsibilities

• Manage a technical scope within project and tender teams, coordinating engineers and draftspersons.
• Lead the preparation, review and management of technical documentation for the assigned scope.
• Organize resource allocation, planning activities and priorities for the team.
• Coordinate with clients, subcontractors and multidisciplinary engineering teams.
• Participate in conceptual and feasibility studies for offshore installation projects.
• Develop installation methodologies and procedures while acting as a senior discipline checker when required.
• Perform interdisciplinary reviews and ensure integration with structural, survey and pipeline design activities.
• Verify installation calculations, procedures and supporting analyses are technically compliant.
• Manage technical interfaces with subcontractors and internal project functions.
• Ensure compliance with specifications, codes, standards and HSE requirements.
• Support offshore operations through site visits and offshore assignments.
• Contribute to training, mentoring and professional development of junior engineers.
• Participate in lessons learned and continuous improvement programs.
• Assess installation risks and propose innovative solutions to optimize project execution.

Skills

Offshore installation

Pipelaying

Project engineering

Technical report writing

Stakeholder management

Team coordination

Risk assessment

HSE principles

International travel

Continuous improvement

Education

Engineering degree

Job description

Abyss Energy, a dynamic offshore engineering consultancy and recruitment firm, seeks a Senior Installation & Project Consultant to own installation scopes within complex offshore pipeline projects and coordinate multidisciplinary activities. You will drive engineering excellence through leadership, risk assessment and stakeholder management, with opportunities for critical project and operational support.

Responsibilities include leading documentation, planning resources, and mentoring junior