Senior Offshore Installation & Construction Lead

Placements24; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 1,500,000 - 1,900,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Attractive offshore allowances

Comprehensive health and life страх

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

Placements24 seeks an Offshore Installation Manager for our client’s Cape Town operations. You will lead offshore construction programs, ensuring safety, schedule and budget adherence while complying with international regulations.

The role requires extensive experience in FPSO hook-ups, subsea installation and platform works, plus strong leadership, communication, and HSEQ capabilities to drive high-profile projects in a demanding offshore environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or equivalent professional qualification.
• Minimum 10 years in offshore construction and installation with at least 5 years in a leadership role.
• Survival certification (e.g., BOSIET/FOET) and medical examination.

Responsibilities

• Oversee offshore installation projects from planning to demobilization.
• Ensure strict adherence to HSEQ policies and procedures throughout all phases.
• Lead multidisciplinary offshore construction teams, including engineers and supervisors.
• Develop and manage project schedules, budgets and resource allocation for on-time delivery.
• Coordinate with clients, subcontractors, regulators and stakeholders for seamless execution.
• Implement risk management strategies and conduct site inspections to monitor progress.

Skills

Leadership

Project management

Team leadership

Communication skills

HSEQ knowledge

Risk management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Job description

Placements24 seeks an Offshore Installation Manager for our client’s Cape Town operations. You will lead offshore construction programs, ensuring safety, schedule and budget adherence while complying with international regulations.

The role requires extensive experience in FPSO hook-ups, subsea installation and platform works, plus strong leadership, communication, and HSEQ capabilities to drive high-profile projects in a demanding offshore environment.