Senior Offshore Topsides Project Engineer

Arion; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Arion in Houston is seeking an Offshore Topsides Project Engineer to support planning, coordination, execution, and close-out of offshore topsides projects from concept through construction, commissioning and startup. You will provide engineering oversight and guidance, working with internal teams, vendors, and client operators to ensure safety, efficiency, and compliance with codes and standards.

The role demands leadership across scope development, engineering, design, procurement, fabrication

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in process, mechanical, civil, or electrical engineering.
• Strong technical knowledge of engineering, design, and construction of offshore equipment, platforms or facilities.
• 5+ years experience managing a team of project discipline engineers and designers.
• Recent project engineering management experience in an engineering firm.
• Experience with project sizes of $1M or greater.
• P.E. License preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide overall project coordination and engineering technical oversight on offshore projects.
• Lead engineering and design teams to achieve project goals using industry standards.
• Participates in scope, cost development & scheduling; support change management.
• Ensure compliance with QA/QC and Arion Quality Management System.
• Monitors risks and implements corrective actions as directed.
• Direct activities to meet specifications and customer requirements.
• Maintain communication with project team and client; lead regular project meetings.
• Coordinate travel, vendor FAT, offshore site visits.
• Maintain action and design registers for projects.
• Use CAD/engineering tools to perform tasks.
• Coordinate with procurement on bids, RFIs, vendor data reviews.
• Promote interdisciplinary coordination and knowledge sharing.
• Develop offshore modification scopes including tie-ins and upgrades.

Skills

Leadership

Project management

Communication

Team coordination

Quality assurance

Education

Bachelor’s degree in process, mechanical, civil, or electrical engineering

Tools

Primavera P6

EcoSys

AutoCAD

Bluebeam Revu

Microsoft Office 365

FusionLive

Job description

Arion in Houston is seeking an Offshore Topsides Project Engineer to support planning, coordination, execution, and close-out of offshore topsides projects from concept through construction, commissioning and startup. You will provide engineering oversight and guidance, working with internal teams, vendors, and client operators to ensure safety, efficiency, and compliance with codes and standards.

The role demands leadership across scope development, engineering, design, procurement, fabrication