Senior Offshore Methods Engineer - Jacket Launching & Floatover

About the role

A Senior Offshore Methods Engineer is needed to prepare and review installation methods, procedures and method statements for jacket launching and topside floatover operations. The role works closely with analysis, naval architecture and structural teams and supports the planning of the offshore campaign and the readiness of the marine spread.

Key responsibilities

• Prepare and review installation methods, procedures and method statements for jacket launching and topside floatover operations.
• Define operational sequences (load-out, sea-fastening, transportation, launching, floatover and mating) and their engineering constraints.
• Work with analysis, naval architecture and structural teams on supporting calculations (launch, floatover, ballasting, sea-fastening).
• Review contractor and vendor deliverables and address comments from the company and the marine warranty surveyor.
• Identify operational risks and take part in HAZIDs and risk reviews.
• Support the planning of the offshore campaign and the readiness of the marine spread.

Required profile

• Degree in naval architecture, offshore, mechanical or civil engineering.
• Senior experience as an offshore methods or installation engineer with an EPCI or installation contractor.
• Proven, hands-on experience of jacket launching and topside floatover operations.
• Available to work on site in Doha, Qatar.
• Fluent English, written and spoken.

Required skills

• Familiarity with installation analysis tools such as MOSES, SACS or OrcaFlex is a plus.
• Knowledge of marine operations standards such as DNV-ST-N001 is a plus.