Offshore Method Lead

Trades Workforce Solutions; United Kingdom; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading energy solutions company in the United Kingdom seeks an Offshore Methods Lead. This full-time contractor role spans 6 months, overseeing the coordination of method engineering activities for pipeline landfall in the BP NEP Project. Required qualifications include a relevant degree and 10+ years of experience in the Energy or Oil & Gas sector. The role involves managing teams, ensuring quality in project specifications, and facilitating technical coordination between teams. Offering a competitive compensation package and outside IR35 designation.

Qualifications

• 10 years of experience with construction methods activities for pipeline landfall in project context within the Energy or Oil & Gas industry.
• OEUK medical certification required.

Responsibilities

• Administer the working programme ensuring alignment with plans, design, and specifications.
• Monitor work progress, reviewing procedures, reports, and calculations of subordinate engineers.
• Coordinate technical activities with the Client and on-board vessel management.
• Ensure completion of installation records per procedures and pass to QC Coordinator.

Skills

Team management

Pipeline methods

Landfall methods

Education

Relevant degree or diploma

Job description

Offshore Methods Lead

As Offshore Methods Lead, you will report to the Installation Methods manager. You will be part of our BP NEP Project (Carbon Capture and Net Zero). You will manage the coordination the activities of the method engineering group, tasks and workload providing technical and administrative guidance to the subordinate staff to ensure aims and objectives are effectively and economically achieved.

Key responsibilities

• Administer the working programme to ensure its implementation in accordance with plans, design and specifications
• Be responsible for interpretation, implementation and improvement of the proposed design solutions
• Initiate and maintain filing system, document review and distribution, through subordinate staff
• Monitor and coordinate all phases of the work progress and review procedures, reports and calculations of subordinate engineers, ensuring that deliverables, equipment, facilities and services meet specified requirements
• Ensure technical coordination with Client, including attendance at interface meetings
• Coordinate with the technical responsible on board of the vessel, in addition to providing backup to the installation team and advising the Vessel management on technical aspects of the job
• Be additionally responsible for ensuring that all checklists and other installation records are completed in accordance with the procedures and passed to the QC Coordinator for compilation
• Participate to the critical offshore tasks to ensure their performance according to methodology and ensure the relevant feedback and lesson learned
• Attend sites and carry out inspections to ensure that all the requirements have been met

What are we looking for?

Experience: 10 years with construction methods activities for pipeline landfall in project context within the Energy or Oil&Gas industry

Education: relevant degree or diploma

Certificates: OEUK medical

Technical skills: team management, pipeline methods, landfall methods

What we can offer to you

• Contractor role, full time, 6 months
• Outside IR35
• Location: Teesside (with 20% trips to our Kingston office)
• Start date: January 2026