Senior Subsea Supervisor

Petrofac is a leading international service provider to the energy industry, with a diverse client portfolio including many of the world’s leading energy companies.  We design, build, manage and maintain infrastructure for our clients. We encourage applications and enquiries from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people looking to apply for opportunities within Petrofac. Indigenous Peoples are critical partners and stakeholders within Petrofac operations across Australia.

We recruit, reward, and develop our people based on merit regardless of race, nationality, religion, gender, age, sexual orientation, marital status, or disability. We value our people and treat everyone who works for or with Petrofac fairly and without discrimination.  Petrofac is striving to develop a diverse and inclusive culture where everyone can contribute. We encourage everyone to apply, especially those individuals who form part of underrepresented groups. Applications are also welcome from candidates who want to discuss flexible working or job-sharing requests.

The world is re-thinking its energy supply and energy security needs, planning for a phased transition to alternative energy sources. We are here to help our clients meet these evolving energy needs.

This is an exciting time to join us on this journey.

We support flexible working requests and have adopted a hybrid approach for most of our office-based roles.

Are you ready to bring the right energy to Petrofac and help us deliver a better future for everyone?

JOB TITLE: SENIOR SUBSEA SUPERVISOR

This role will provide Company Representation and Supervision on worksite for subsea operations and is accountable for the subsea implementation of program in a safe and efficient manner.

The Senior Subsea Supervisor has accountability for timing and costs and to ensure as little operational or production downtime as possible is incurred.

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES

• Responsible for any subsea SIT planning.

• Responsible for reviewing and approval of procedures.

• Coordinate with the logistics team to ensure equipment is available and delivered to site on time.

• Provide input into the development of the intervention strategies including contingencies, plans and procedures for the wells.

• Provide subsea supervision for the site implementation of the program.

• Provides input into work instructions.

• During Subsea activities lead pre-shift & pre-major operation toolbox talks / JSA’s.

• Participates in with vessel based After Action Reviews.

• Prepare and review tallies for equipment run and recovered for Subsea related operations.

• Coordinate between vessel personnel and service companies during planning and vessel intervention activities.

• Review and provide input for Subsea equipment deployment and ROV operations relative to Subsea infrastructure. 

• Responsible for subsea related simultaneous operations conducted on the vessel.

• Ensures continuous improvement and Lessons Learnt are captured with respect to activities on the vessel and in Perth (when onshore).

• Prepare detailed daily reports for offshore operations and onshore activities.

• Ensure well material and service providers comply with specified quality assurance and maintenance requirements.

• Ensure that the PMITP and process for document submission is followed by our service companies.

• Subsea performance/efficiency improvement – identifies performance improvement initiatives.

• During Subsea activities lead on-site risk assessments necessitated by changes to program and/or nonstandard operations.

• Participates in well and operations hazard assessments and HAZOPs.

• Participates in compiling well risk register and well barrier review.

• Conduct all activities in a safe and efficient manner in accordance with the company’s policies and procedures.
• At all times, ensure the welfare of personnel and the protection of our assets and the environment.

• Actively participate in Client/Company safety programs and training as required.

• Ensures HSE requirements are integral to all aspects of subsea activities.

• Participate in the Client/Company safety performance program. 

The above is an outline of key duties and accountabilities, rather than an exclusive or exhaustive list of responsibilities. The post holder is expected to undertake any tasks which may reasonably be expected within the scope of the position.

The postholder is expected to adhere to the Golden Rules of Safety (transitioning to ‘The 9 Lifesaving Rules in 2020) and the Petrofac Values.

ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS & SKILLS

• Certification – Offshore Medical (UKOG), T/BOSIET (OPTIO), CA EBS (OPTIO)

• High proficiency with IT and industry software (i.e. MS Suite, etc).

• In depth knowledge of Subsea Services, Well Services, Completions, Drilling and Offshore Supervision.

• Minimum of 5 years’ experience as a subsea supervisor with operating companies.
• Good communication skills keeping direct supervisors informed when working on stand-alone scope of works.

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• Preference of knowledge and experience in design and running of vertical trees and working in Australia.

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• Must be able to work without direct supervision when required (i.e. remote dealings with contractors, etc.).

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• Safety management system understanding and implementation skills.

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• Fluent in English both written and spoken.

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• Proactive, enthusiastic. team player.

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• Ability to work under pressure.

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• Strong verbal and written communication skills.

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• To be able to work in a variety of teams, both onshore and offshore.

• The ability to be able to lead a diversified team in well construction.