About the Role
The Field Engineer applies their conceptual knowledge of field experience with a moderate level of guidance from colleagues and leadership. This role is responsible for solving a range of straightforward field and yard-related issues, analyzing possible solutions using the company's standard procedures and processes. The Field Engineer understands key business drivers and applies acquired knowledge to solve problems through analysis, technical experience, judgment, and precedents.
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Responsibilities
Key Tasks and Responsibilities
- Ensure that all work is carried out safely in compliance with Quality, Health, Safety, & Environment policies and procedures.
- Demonstrate readiness to travel offshore for job execution, including a willingness to be at the onshore site as required.
- Recommend changes in technical details and drawings to promote safe operations and clarity in installation procedures.
- Develop the vessel layout and barge loadout plans for the transportation of materials, equipment, and structures offshore to facilitate safe and timely installation.
- Actively participate in project constructability sessions, readiness reviews, hazard identification studies, or job safety analyses as applicable; communicate to implement the recommendations.
- Review and retain project drawings and documents; report any discrepancies, errors, and omissions concerning the information required to perform the work.
- Ensure the work is within the capabilities of the proposed equipment.
- Prepare offshore installation procedures per the company's procedures and processes, outlining the following:
- Methods, techniques, and practices to be used to perform work
- The sequences to be utilized in performing work
- Installation aids, temporary works, and consumables required to perform the work
- Prepare a material list covering construction materials and project consumables, and liaise with the project coordinator for procurement.
- Issue “Loadout Lists” applicable to the work based on recommended practices.
- Coordinate with Marine, E&M, Welding, Quality, HSES, Survey & ROV, Diving Departments, and subcontractors as per offshore scope execution requirements to ensure necessary equipment and personnel are available and ready to be deployed for the project.
- Witness/inspect pre-rigging, loadouts, and sea fastening; acknowledge receipt of fabricated structures, line pipes, and other materials to be installed offshore. Develop checklists and inspect loadouts per company procedures.
- Coordinate with Production Engineers and verify loadouts of fabricated items for the project.
- Coordinate with the logistics team for inputs on materials, structures, and equipment loaded out for cargo movements from one location to another (by ship, barge, trucks, etc.).
- Liaise with customer representatives and various subcontractor representatives at the offshore site, along with the Operations Engineer.
- Monitor progress of the work and site conditions; advise the Operations Engineer of any developments that may result in changes to the project schedule and/or execution sequence.
- Conduct work scope presentations to offshore key personnel explaining the planning and execution of work, including contractual and technical aspects. Issue field sketches, data sheets, and checklists in the field as required for informational purposes to offshore personnel.
- Participate in the resolution of any technical problems arising during offshore installation; assist in formulating corrective action requirements.
- Prepare Post Job Completion Reports as per company procedures.
- Prepare/collate as-built documentation and records as required by contract requirements and the approved project scope of work.
Qualifications
Essential Qualifications and Education
- Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering.
- 3-5 years of offshore installation experience.
- Knowledge in AutoCAD or similar tools.
- Adequate knowledge of design and offshore project execution.
- Basic knowledge of Microsoft tools (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and experience with any 3D software.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Willingness to travel to different job sites and work in various environmental conditions as required.
