Vessel Operations Engineer

Our Client has a requirement for a Vessel Operations Engineer, who will be required to work on a contract basis in Kigston for one of our clients in the Oil & Gas sector.

Contract length: 6 months renewable

Role Purpose:

As a Vessel Operations Engineer, you will be joining a global leader in engineering, procurement, construction, and installation services for the energy industry. With a strong track record of successful projects and a commitment to excellence, we strive to deliver innovative solutions to our clients. 

Job Role Responsibilities:

•  Mobilization activities, including wet buckle contingency and pre-commissioning spread preparation onboard.
•  Pre-lay survey
•  Anchor pile installation and support to Castorone for initiation PLET installation (compensation buoy installation and retrieval).
•  Touch down point monitoring during Castorone pipelay campaign (readiness to intervene in case of wet buckle)
•  Support to Castorone for laydown PLET installation (compensation buoy installation and retrieval).
•  Anchor pile removal
•  Pre-commissioning campaign (flooding, cleaning and gauging)
•  Final demob

Vessel Operation Engineer duties during project preparation include:

•  Liaising with the engineering team to guarantee all the required documentation is prepared, shared and commented by the vessel crew
•  Follow up of procurement of all the items requested by the vessel for the project execution
•  Interface with vessel team to guarantee project requirements are met
•  Interface with ASSETs dept. to guarantee the marine spread readiness
•  Vessel Operation Engineer duties during offshore operations include:
•  Liaising with the onshore PMT, VMT, OCM and CLIENT representative to ensure that the requirements of CLIENT specifications and the CONTRACTOR installation manual are followed.
•  Assists the OCM in all engineering aspects and advise on project specific items.
•  Completion of onsite technical queries and management of change requests as required during offshore operations.
•  Review and approval of task plans pertaining to pipeline operations which are written offshore, to ensure compliance with approved procedures.
• Jointly responsible with the QC Coordinator for ensuring the correct revisions of documents are available on-board.

Company information

At First Recruitment Group we understand just how important it is to secure the right people. That is why our Recruitment Consultants always take the time to understand requirements in detail and offer sound advice to both clients and candidates.

We actively recruit at all levels and this is a superb opportunity for Operations Engineers looking for new employment.

As part of putting people first, we strive to be an equal opportunities employer and we are always looking to increase the diversity of our workforce, working closely with our clients to ensure everyone is included.