Vessel Operations Engineer

Saipem; Fano; Hybrid; EUR 39,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Gym access

Discounts and partnerships

In-house cafeteria

Job summary

Saipem Offshore Construction (SOC) is seeking a Vessel Operations Engineer in Italy to provide operational and engineering expertise for tendering and project execution. The role collaborates with project engineering teams to align plans with offshore execution and industry best practices.

Requirements include a Master’s or Bachelor's in Naval, Mechanical, or Civil Engineering and 3–5 years of experience; availability for offshore rotations is mandatory.

Qualifications

• Master’s or Bachelor’s Degree in Naval, Mechanical, or Civil Engineering.
• 3–5 years of experience; methods engineer background is a plus.
• Technical knowledge includes Microsoft packages and Primavera and/or MPP; SAP optional.

Responsibilities

• Provide operational and technical expertise to support tendering activities and project execution, ensuring safe, efficient, and cost-effective delivery of offshore operations.
• Review engineering deliverables, installation methodologies, procedures, and execution strategies, identifying risks and opportunities for optimization.
• Advise Project Operations Managers, Vessel Management Teams, and stakeholders on best practices and execution solutions.
• Support project planning, mobilization, installation, and demobilization activities, ensuring timely vessel and resource availability.
• Coordinate inputs from Engineering, Operations, Assets, and disciplines to align project planning with offshore execution.
• Contribute to resolving technical and operational challenges across all project phases.

Skills

Microsoft packages

Education

Master’s or Bachelor’s Degree in Naval, Mechanical, or Civil Engineering

Tools

Primavera

MPP

SAP (optional)

Job description

Join Saipem and engineer a sustainable future.

We are a global leader in engineering and construction for the energy and infrastructure sectors, delivering complex onshore and offshore projects worldwide. Driven by technological innovation as “One Company”, our 30,000 people from over 130 nationalities in more than 50 countries work every day to enable the energy transition toward Net Zero. At Saipem, we embrace diversity as a driver of innovation and inclusion, while prioritizing people’s safety and environmental sustainability, even in the most challenging conditions.

Saipem Offshore Construction (SOC) is a wholly owned subsidiary of Saipem S.p.A. SOC brings together all operational activities in Italy related to fabrication, technical services, maintenance, and logistics, providing essential support for the execution of offshore construction and offshore wind projects.

Purpose of the position: As Vessel Operations Engineer, you will be part of the Asset Based Services Business Line.

The Vessel Operations Engineer is responsible for providing operational and engineering expertise to support both tendering activities and project execution. The role involves reviewing engineering deliverables, addressing operational challenges, and advising the Project Operations Manager (or delegate) on industry best practices. By working closely with the project engineering team, the Vessel Operations Engineer contributes to the successful achievement of project and tender objectives, ensuring alignment with approved plans, procedures, and operational requirements.

How can you support us?

• Provide operational and technical expertise to support tendering activities and project execution, ensuring safe, efficient, and cost-effective delivery of offshore operations.
• Review engineering deliverables, installation methodologies, procedures, and execution strategies, identifying risks, optimization opportunities, and operational improvements.
• Advise Project Operations Managers, Vessel Management Teams, and project stakeholders on operational best practices and effective execution solutions.
• Support project planning, mobilization, installation, and demobilization activities, ensuring the timely availability and efficient utilization of vessels, equipment, materials, and resources.
• Coordinate and consolidate inputs from Engineering, Operations, Assets, and specialized disciplines to ensure alignment between project planning and offshore execution.
• Contribute to the resolution of technical and operational challenges, providing guidance to offshore and onshore teams throughout all project phases.

What are we looking for?

Education: Master’s or Bachelor’s Degree in Naval, Mechanical, or Civil Engineering

Background: 3-5 years. Previous experience as a methods engineer would also be an advantage

Technical Knowledge:

Microsoft packages, primavera and/or mpp, SAP (optional)

What else should you know?

Availability for offshore rotations is mandatory.

What can we offer to you:

For home office contract Pay not lower than 43.000 €

Corporate Benefits:We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, internal gym, discounts and partnerships, services related to health, family, well-being, and in-house cafeteria.

Hybrid working model Smart Working options and flexible hours to help you achieve a better work-life balance.

Transparency Note

At the end of the selection process, the Company reserves the right to offer a different job level and/or salary package compared to what is indicated in this job posting, in line with the candidate’s professional experience, technical and soft skills.

Any deviation shall be duly justified and documented in accordance with internal procedures and the Non-Discrimination Statement. Such deviation shall in no way be related to:

the remuneration received by the candidate in previous employment relationships;

any subjective or discriminatory factors, including but not limited to gender or other personal characteristics.

Regulatory Compliance

The decision:

is made in compliance with the principle of equal pay for the same work or work of equal value;

complies with the pay transparency requirements set out in EU Directive 2023/970 and the relevant national implementing legislation.

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