Job Description

Introduction

Dovre Group is pleased to present the following opportunity: Subsea Engineers / Subsea Project Engineers located in St. John's, NL.

Our client is looking to fill 3 vacancies for this position.

Function

Description:

• Our Client's project is a multi-year project consisting of new subsea equipment fabrication and installation, well interventions and new drills. The subsea portion of this project includes the design, fabrication and installation of a manifold extension module (MEM) and the expansion of an existing drill center. The Subsea Project Engineer / Client Representative position supports the project team from detailed engineering through offshore execution to project closeout.

Summary of Responsibilities:

Onshore

• Member of the Project Team, ensuring compliance with processes and priorities (ADEM, Management of Change (MOC), business unit strategic planning, control of work requirements, etc.) and contract administration/stewardship throughout the project
• Actively involved in the capture, management, incorporation and closure of opportunities, lessons learned and risks pertaining to the project from planning through to execution and project closeout
• Manage and respond to interfaces and coordinate work with other business unit functions (e.g., Marine and Aviation Operations, Asset Integrity, EH&S, Quality, Document Control, Risk, Regulatory, etc.) and external third parties, including installation contractors, equipment suppliers, regulator and certifying authority to support the planning, delivery and execution of the project in accordance with the Client's Operational Excellence Management System framework
• Further develop and manage existing and potential / emerging scopes pertaining to the project
• Assist with the development and issue of third-party scope of work packages, as required
• Coordinate the preparation and delivery of project documentation to key stakeholders internally and externally, on all aspects of the project, from detailed engineering through project closeout
• Ensure the incorporation of industry best practices, particularly with respect to subsea construction/diving procedure development, with the aim of reducing cost/risk and improving performance while working within approved budgets and schedules
• Reviewing project and operations documentation in a timely manner as part of various engineering reviews, risk assessments/analysis, action closures and readiness reviews associated with the project
• Manage and coordinate an asset tracking and handover process with installation contractors, other business unit functions, external third parties, equipment suppliers, and storage facilities to support the safe delivery, traceability and handover of project assets between Suncor and installation contractors throughout the project
• Facilitate weekly technical meetings with installation contractors and other technical interfaces as required throughout the project
• Liaise with Marine Warranty Surveyor, LR, C-NLOPB, OEM representatives and Dive Safety Specialists as required
• Travel to third party sites in support of project delivery, including international destinations, as required
• Ability to work both remotely and in an office environment locally in St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador
• Ability and willingness to participate in pre-work including equipment readiness checks, mock testing activities, vessel mobilization(s), and demobilization(s) as a Project Engineer

Offshore

• Ability, willingness and certification to participate in all aspects of offshore execution onboard a dive support vessel or other project support vessel as required as the Company's Client Representative
• Ensure that Simultaneous Operations (SIMOPS) reviews and Safe Job Assessments (SJAs) are carried out and agreed prior to start of activities including liaise with the temporary field authority and/or FPSO OIM
• Oversee all offshore activities to ensure compliance to approved procedures and industry best practices
• Daily progress tracking/reporting to onshore project team
• Advise Contractor regarding Company logistics and in-field protocols including materials/personnel transfers, emergency response, iceberg management, close proximity operations, field entry and other general requirements
• Ensure MOC process is followed, documented and signed off by appropriate levels of authority in accordance with project specific MOC guidance note

Requirements

Certification:

• Valid certifications for offshore (e.g., East Coast Medical, Basic Survival Training (BST) c/w Helicopter Underwater Escape Training (HUET), First Aid, Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS)).

Skills/Knowledge/Attributes:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering with minimum 5 years related oil & gas experience with preferred experience in subsea construction projects including Dive Support Vessels
• Sound knowledge and experiences of subsea engineering, procurement, installation and commissioning activities, particularly pertaining to saturated diving, subsea manifolds, Christmas trees and flexible pipe jumpers
• Demonstrated experience as an offshore engineer or client representative during major subsea construction project(s)
• Demonstrated experience with adhering to industry standard project delivery models and associated project management systems such as EH&S, cost control, planning, quality, document control and management of change
• Business management skills pertaining to project management, budgeting and stewardship
• Strong interpersonal skills with proven ability to manage and motivate external third parties, including consultants and sub-contractors, and support the interface with JV partners and regulatory bodies
• Excellent communication, presentation and reporting skills

Offer

Dovre Group is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage applications from anyone meeting the requirements for this position.

Information

For more information about the position above or working for Dovre Group, please contact:

Alanna Buckle
alanna.buckle@dovregroup.com