Principal Installation Engineer

RHL Recruitment; Sutton; Hybrid; GBP 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

RHL Recruitment seeks a Principal Installation Engineer for its Global Project Centre Engineering team on a permanent basis. You will lead the installation of subsea structures, mooring systems, risers, and umbilicals, interfacing with clients, suppliers, offshore crews and the design team.

You will manage tenders and projects, ensure on-time delivery, and develop operational documentation while promoting corporate standards and safe practices offshore.

Qualifications

• Experience with EPC projects and offshore installations.
• Ability to lead installation work packages on Tender/FEED/Project.
• Proven track record in coordinating teams and managing scope changes.

Responsibilities

• Lead installation work packages on Tender, FEED or Project.
• Deliver scopes within budget and schedule and ensure quality.
• Manage technical and commercial scope changes.
• Lead engineers and develop their professional skills.
• Be the technical point of contact for installation matters.
• Oversee preparation and installation of products, ensure HSEQ compliance.
• Own and update corporate standards as needed.

Skills

EPC background

Offshore installation

Team leadership

Project management

Tender/Project experience

HSEQ awareness

Deepwater experience

Job description

Permanent (4 days in the office, 1 at home)

Our client is looking for a Principal Installation Engineer to be part of our "Installation and Project Engineering" discipline within Global Project Centre (GPC) Engineering on a permanent contract basis. You will represent the discipline on tenders and projects (providing the conduit for technical challenges) and responsible for maintaining discipline expertise as well as develop new capabilities. You will be responsible for leading the installation of subsea structures, mooring systems, risers systems, flexible flowlines and / or umbilicals. You will prepare the scope and support the offshore crew during the operation. You will ensure the interface with the Client, suppliers, offshore crew and the design team.

Your main responsibilities will:

• Lead installation work packages on a Tender, FEED or Project,
• Deliver scopes within budget to the agreed quality and timeframe,
• Manage scope both technical and commercial scope change,
• Able to lead a team of engineers and contribute to their professional development,
• Technical point of contact for specific installation subject matter,
• Lead engineering activities related to the preparation and installation of products,
• Validate concepts and manage changes accounting for HSEQ criteria,
• Taking ownership and promote an area of technical expertise, as required contribute to the update or development of corporate standards and guidelines

Experience required

• Maintain expertise in two or more of the following areas;
• EPC background
• -Hook-ups or Pull-in’s,
• -Flexible Flowlines,
• -Umbilicals / Flying Leads
• Mooring Installation, shore-pull and other relevant experience is desirable,
• Experience working in deep and ultradeep water construction
• Experience working on Tenders and Projects
• Practical experience of project or contractual management
• Developing operational documentation; procedures, task plans and rigging design
• High level of relevant operational offshore experience
• Deliver work autonomously with minimal supervision
• Capacity to priorities, plan, coordinate and communicate to enable on-time safe delivery
• Experience co-ordinating or leading teams (including managing others workloads)
• Ability to accommodate different working cultures and behaviours