Lead Project Engineers - Subsea Projects

DOF; Aberdeen City; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading international offshore services company in the UK seeks an experienced Lead Project Engineer to manage and oversee project activities while ensuring successful delivery within agreed timelines and budget. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Engineering, experience in project engineering in the offshore/subsea industry, and strong leadership skills. This role offers a competitive salary, hybrid working arrangements, and a comprehensive benefits package.

Benefits

Company Pension Scheme

Competitive Salary

Life Assurance

Private Healthcare

Access to on-site gym

30 days annual leave plus 4 public holidays

Qualifications

• Experience in project engineering within the offshore/subsea industry.
• Proven track record of managing complex projects.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Manage and oversee project activities.
• Ensure successful delivery within timelines and budget.
• Coordinate with various stakeholders.

Skills

Project management

Leadership skills

Communication skills

Stakeholder management

Risk assessment

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Job description

Lead Project Engineer – Aberdeen

DOF is a leading international group of companies specializing in offshore and subsea services. We are currently seeking an experienced Lead Project Engineer to join our team. As a Lead Project Engineer, you will play a crucial role in managing and overseeing project activities, ensuring successful delivery within agreed timelines and budget.

Your expertise and leadership skills will be essential in coordinating with various stakeholders and driving project execution.

In this role, you will have the opportunity to work on a variety of interesting and challenging projects, spanning different disciplines such as IMR, SURF, subsea installations, and more. If you are a result‑oriented and detail‑oriented professional with excellent communication skills and a passion for delivering high‑quality projects, then we would love to hear from you.

Who We Are

With a multi‑national workforce of about 5,900 personnel, DOF Group ASA is an international group of companies that owns and operates a fleet of modern offshore/subsea vessels, and possesses the engineering capacity to service both the offshore and subsea market. With over 40 years in the offshore business, the group has a strong position in terms of experience, innovation, product range, technology and capacity.

DOF's core businesses are vessel ownership, vessel management, project management, engineering, vessel operations, survey, remote intervention and diving operations primarily for the oil and gas sector. From PSV charter to Subsea engineering, DOF offers a full spectrum of top quality offshore services to facilitate an ever‑growing and demanding industry. The Company's main operation centres and business units are located in Norway, the UK, the USA, Singapore, Brazil, Argentina, Canada, Angola, and Australia.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or relevant field (experience can compensate for lack of formal competency)
• Experience in project engineering within the offshore/subsea industry
• Proven track record of successfully managing complex projects
• Strong leadership and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work effectively in a fast‑paced and deadline‑driven environment
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
• Knowledge of industry regulations and best practices
• Ability to work collaboratively with cross‑functional teams
• Management of subcontracts and subcontractors
• Experience in site management of fabrication subcontractors and Site Integration and Factory Acceptance Testing of equipment and tooling packages for the oil and gas industry
• Management of QA/QC principles
• Detailed understanding of relevant codes and standards
• Understanding of Hazard Identification and Risk Assessment tools and techniques
• General understanding of project management tools and techniques (including cost and schedule control)

Benefits

• Company Pension Scheme
• Competitive Salary
• Life Assurance
• Private Healthcare
• Regular social committee events
• Access to on‑site gym
• Hybrid working arrangements
• 30 days annual leave plus 4 public holidays

Further details will be discussed during interview.