Offshore Methods Lead

NRL; Tees Valley; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A global engineering firm is seeking an Offshore Methods Lead in the Tees Valley to oversee pipeline landfall construction projects. The ideal candidate will have at least 10 years of experience in the Energy or Oil & Gas industry, with skills in team management and technical coordination. This full-time contractor role offers a duration of 6 months with outside IR35 status, starting in January 2026, featuring a mix of local work and trips to the Kingston office.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years experience in construction methods for pipeline landfall.
• OEUK medical is required.

Responsibilities

• Administer the working program per design and specifications.
• Monitor all phases of work progress and manage reports.
• Ensure technical coordination with clients and installations.

Skills

Team management

Pipeline methods

Landfall methods

Education

Relevant degree or diploma

Job description

Offshore Methods Lead

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

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