Senior Project Operations Engineer

• Coordinate vessel readiness, assurance, mobilisation, and demobilisation activities.
• Oversee assigned marine spreads, including pipelay vessels, PSVs, pipe carriers, and cargo barges.
• Coordinate vessel manning, POB requirements, equipment, materials, and offshore logistics.
• Manage local logistics, customs, immigration, import/export formalities, and vessel clearances.
• Coordinate vessel inspections, audits, testing, commissioning, and operational readiness.
• Monitor operational schedules, marine spread availability, third-party services, and budgets.
• Liaise with project teams, vessel owners, subcontractors, suppliers, and client representatives.
• Support HSE compliance, emergency preparedness, and SIMOPS coordination.
• Maintain operational records, support contractual claims, and contribute to lessons learned.
• Provide guidance and mentoring to Project Operations Engineers.

• Engineering degree or equivalent relevant qualification.
• Minimum 6 years of relevant offshore industry experience, including offshore operations.
• Proven experience in vessel operations, marine spread coordination, and mobilisation activities.
• Good understanding of offshore installation operations and marine logistics.
• Knowledge of customs, immigration, import/export, and local regulatory requirements.
• Experience in Angola or West Africa is an advantage.
• Strong planning, organisational, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and coordinate multiple stakeholders effectively.
• Fluent in English, written and spoken.
• Willingness to travel to onshore logistics bases and offshore sites as required.

Location: Main Project Office based in Paris, with regular assignments onshore at logistics bases and offshore at operational sites in Angola
Reporting to: Project Operations Manager (direct) and Regional Operations Manager (functional)