Anotech, an Alten group company, specializes in engineering consulting for the energy, infrastructure and process industries. Present in 40 countries, we offer reliable and efficient support to our clients in the realization of their large-scale projects, while maintaining compliance with local and international regulations, by presenting them to the highest qualified industry talent. Our goal is to deliver tailor-made engineering services to major industry projects that will shape tomorrow.
Our team is looking for an Offshore Operations Engineer.
Reporting the Project Manager, Installation, the primary mission of the Operation Engineer is to lead the readiness for the vessel operations and be the project representative on board the vessel. During the project preparation phase, The employee shall collaborate with Vessel Operations Manager and Vessel Asset Manager in order to verify that the suggested procedures are correct and that the most efficient and cost-effective solutions are implemented. They must as well quickly distinguish the missing points and required optimization of the equipment used on board.
During project execution, The employee shall be the reference point between the project team and the Vessel Management Team. They shall be able to suggest modifications and changes leading to improvements taking into account the suggestions of the on-board management as well as interface with the on-board client representatives.
DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Coordinate the general preparation and related interfaces with all the departments related to his scope (engineering, installation engineering, procurement, post order services and assets).
- Follow-up the procurement & logistics of installation aids
- Lead the subcontracting activities (i.e. survey & positioning, ROV services, NDT, diving, Precomissioning, etc. as applicable) associated with the construction vessel.
- Interface with procurement / fabrication departments for the delivery of incorporated items on the offshore site and in particular, to take care of transportation vessels preparation associated with the cargo to be provided to the construction vessel.
- Lead the installation vessel(s) qualification(s) towards the client.
- Lead the installation vessel project HR preparation.
- Lead the installation vessel equipment preparation.
- Lead the mobilization / demobilization preparation of the installation vessel.
- Attend fabrication facilities to ensure readiness for transportation to site of fabricated items
- Coordinate the offshore operation on board the installation vessel as project representative on board.
- Compile all the required information as per the project requirements for the project close-out and, in particular, close out of the invoicing process and return of experience.
JOB SPECIFICATION:
- Education: Bachelor Degree in Mechanics, Structural or Civil Engineering
- Experience: Minimum 4 years experience in offshore construction activities.
Special Skills/Knowledge:
- Familiar with industry codes and standards applicable to offshore Oil & Gas facilities design, construction and Installation
- Knowledgeable in various offshore pipeline and/or SURF installation techniques and understanding installation factors and criteria which might affect the design, costs and schedule for development of offshore oil fields.
- Experience on site at shore base facilities, fabrication yards, and offshore vessels as well as site preparation experience is a plus.
- Previous experience with S-lay installation is a plus, especially Deepwater S-lay
Working Conditions: Office Environment; Houston, TX plus offshore rotations and site visits on an as required basis during project execution
All candidates must be local to the Houston area and possess valid US work authorization.