Technical Lead, Subsea Cable Install – Offshore Wind

Dong Fang Offshore 東方風能 (DFO); Singapore; On-site; SGD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Dong Fang Offshore (DFO) is a Taiwan-based offshore contractor. Our Singapore arm, DFO Solutions, is growing into a full transport and installation contractor for subsea power cables.

You will translate Employer's Requirements into compliant, competitive installation solutions, build subcontractor packages, and provide technical pricing inputs while coordinating with estimating, commercial and contracts teams.

Qualifications

• Degree in offshore, naval architecture, mechanical, civil or electrical engineering, or equivalent.
• 7+ years in offshore construction, with preference for subsea cable T&I experience.

Responsibilities

• Review ITT packages and ERs, identify scope, risks and deviations.
• Develop installation methodology and spread selection for cable lay, burial, landfall/HDD, survey and seabed intervention.
• Prepare and issue subcontractor and supplier RFQs for services such as HDD, survey and positioning, installation engineering analysis, scour/rock protection, mattresses, cable storage and transpooling, and subsea excavation.
• Run subcontractor clarifications, evaluate proposals technically, level bids and recommend a preferred solution.
• Provide the technical basis for pricing including durations, weather-downtime assumptions, equipment and personnel lists, logistics inputs and MTOs.
• Prepare the technical proposal, including execution plan, programme inputs, technical qualifications and deviation lists.
• Coordinate HSEQ, document control and project controls input to each submission.
• Act as technical interface with consortium partners, clients and key subcontractors during tender and negotiation.
• Maintain the tender risk and opportunity register and hand the tender over cleanly to the execution team.
• Build DFO's tender library, norms and lessons learned, so each bid is faster and more consistent than the last.

Skills

Tendering

Offshore engineering

RFQ management

Project coordination

Education

Bachelor's degree in offshore/naval architecture/mechanical/civil/electrical engineering

Tools

OrcaFlex

Primavera P6

Job description

Dong Fang Offshore (DFO) is a Taiwan-based offshore contractor. Our Singapore arm, DFO Solutions, is growing into a full transport and installation contractor for subsea power cables.

You will translate Employer's Requirements into compliant, competitive installation solutions, build subcontractor packages, and provide technical pricing inputs while coordinating with estimating, commercial and contracts teams.