Offshore Installation Engineer

Placements24; East London; In loco; ZAR 1.400.000 - 2.100.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Competitive offshore salary

Medical aid

Pension/retirement fund

Disability coverage

Extended leave after rotations

Career growth and international exposu

Accommodation during offshore stays

Vehicle on site

Professional development

Descrizione del lavoro

Placements24 is seeking an experienced Offshore Installation Engineer based in East London, Eastern Cape, with extensive offshore deployment. You will plan, execute, and supervise offshore construction and installation activities, ensuring safety, efficiency, and quality across vessels and projects.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Civil Engineering, has 8+ years of offshore experience in execution or supervisory roles, and demonstrates strong leadership, risk

Competenze

• Minimum 8 years of experience in offshore installation engineering, with execution/supervisory roles.
• Strong planning and management of offshore construction projects.
• Excellent knowledge of offshore safety procedures and regulations.
• Demonstrated leadership and team management capabilities.

Mansioni

• Develop offshore installation procedures and method statements.
• Plan and coordinate offshore installation activities across structural, mechanical, and subsea equipment.
• Supervise on-site construction and installation crews offshore.
• Ensure adherence to safety regulations, policies, and client requirements.
• Provide technical support to site teams and manage interfaces between onshore and offshore teams.
• Oversee lifting equipment use and marine operations.
• Prepare daily/weekly progress reports.

Conoscenze

Leadership

Offshore experience

Project planning

Safety awareness

Communication

Problem solving

Formazione

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Civil Engineering

Descrizione del lavoro

About the Role Our client, a major contractor in the offshore energy sector, is seeking an experienced Offshore Installation Engineer to join their team. This role will be based in East London, Eastern Cape , and will involve extensive travel and work offshore on installation vessels. You will be responsible for the planning, execution, and supervision of offshore construction and installation activities, ensuring safety, efficiency, and quality. This position requires a strong engineering background, excellent leadership skills, and proven experience in managing complex offshore operations within the Oil & Gas industry. The successful candidate will play a critical role in the successful delivery of offshore projects, ensuring all operations meet stringent safety and technical standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop detailed offshore installation procedures and method statements.
• Plan and coordinate all offshore installation activities, including structural, mechanical, and subsea equipment.
• Supervise on-site construction and installation crews during offshore operations.
• Ensure strict adherence to safety regulations, company policies, and client requirements.
• Conduct daily progress meetings and provide technical support to site teams.
• Manage the interface between onshore engineering teams and offshore execution teams.
• Oversee the correct use of lifting equipment and marine operations.
• Perform pre-installation surveys and post-installation verification.
• Identify and mitigate offshore risks and challenges.
• Prepare daily and weekly progress reports for project management.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering, or a related discipline.
• Minimum of 8 years of experience in offshore installation engineering, with a significant portion in an execution or supervisory role within the Oil & Gas sector.
• Proven experience in planning and managing offshore construction projects.
• Strong understanding of offshore structures, subsea systems, and marine operations.
• Excellent knowledge of offshore safety procedures and regulations.
• Demonstrated leadership and team management capabilities.
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills under pressure.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Willingness to work rotationally offshore for extended periods.
• Ability to work effectively on-site in East London and offshore locations.

Benefits

• Highly competitive salary and substantial offshore allowances.
• Comprehensive medical aid, life insurance, and disability coverage.
• Generous retirement fund contributions.
• Extended paid leave following offshore rotations.
• Significant opportunities for career growth and international project exposure.
• Exposure to challenging and rewarding offshore construction projects.
• Accommodation and subsistence provided during offshore assignments.
• Company-provided vehicle for on-site duties.
• Professional development and training opportunities.