Senior Principal Hook Up Engineer

Role overview

Responsibilities

• Develop hook-up strategies for timely, within-budget project delivery and coordinate requirements with clients, contractors, and internal teams.
• Provide technical guidance and ensure compliance with industry requirements; inspect and audit progress and quality, identify issues, and propose solutions.
• Ensure hook-up team participation in engineering and construction surveys; define shutdown and turnaround strategies and validate interfaces with clients.
• Conduct constructability reviews and recommend safe, cost-effective solutions.
• Lead project execution strategy, budget control, delivery, bid-budget review, client updates, and alignment on deliverables.
• Review engineering deliverables, conduct HAZID and SIMOPS workshops, and manage project risks and opportunities.
• Prepare HDMS inputs and offshore schedule planning; conduct mobilization readiness reviews and align subcontractors and vendors.
• Implement management of change, supervise offshore activities, maintain team attention and safety, and make offshore visits.
• Participate in project closeout, lessons learned, project reviews, and readiness endorsement from a hook-up brownfield perspective.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or related Engineering; Master’s degree preferred or equivalent industry experience.
• 15+ years of relevant EPCI experience focused on hook-up and commissioning.
• Track record delivering complex hook-up and commissioning projects; offshore facilities experience preferred.
• In-depth knowledge of relevant standards, codes, and regulations.
• Proficiency with industry-specific planning, execution, and documentation tools.
• Strong leadership, project management, multidisciplinary coordination, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
• Proactive, results-driven approach, attention to detail, and ability to work under pressure to tight deadlines.

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