Vessel Operations Engineer
Skills
About This Role
Location
Double locations; 1.
Onshore Saipem Amaad Office, 2.
Offshore Vessel in Saudi Arabia
Tasks
- Review project documentation reporting errors/omissions and suggest improvements considering advices from vessel operations management
- Assist in liaising with Client Representatives/subcontractors
- Assist in monitoring progress of work/site conditions and promptly advise if changes to project schedule/execution sequence may occur
- When onboard support Vessel Management Team in planning/execution of work/project contractual&technical requirements
- Participate to resolution of any technical problems
- Supervise execution of diving, precommissioning, post trenching and hook-up
- Provide operational input/support to onshore project teams
- Liaise with Installation Engineers during preparatory/mobilisation/installation phase
- Review installation procedures/loadout/seafastening plans for material/structures offshore transportation to ensure safe/timely installation
- Ensure completeness of construction materials/consumables lists liaising with Project Coordinator for timely procurement/delivery
- Coordinate with Mobile Equipment, Asset, Piptec, ROV, Trenching, precommissioning, Hook-up to ensure that all necessary personnel/equipment are timely available
- Witness/inspect pre-rigging/loadouts/seafastening activities
- Identify any deviations from procedures and manage as requested
- Coordinate with Fabrication Dept for loadout of fabricated structures/installation aids
- Provide input/feedback for engineering close out report to improve departmental standards/working methods/guidelines
- Lead project planning efficiency optimisation (installation aids re-use, tensioner pad change-outs, equipment mob/demob, ROV tooling consistency)
- Be involved in project HAZIDs/HIRAs and Track of tasks
- Verify that relevant schedules reconcile with present vessel productivity
- Assist with project management specific third-party contractors confirming all technical/operational contractual aspects are observed
- Provide technical assistance to all offshore personnel to permit work is implemented in accordance with approved procedure and Company s minimum standard
- Provide all necessary technical briefings to offshore personnel ensuring that overall project working/safety philosophy is fully understood by all personnel
- Assist vessels mobilisation/demobilisation to ensure that all equipment is handled in correct manner and everyone involved is aware of all safety/technical aspects of operation
- Note any contractual variations during project ensuring all necessary documentation is in place to support commercial claims disputed upon project completion and manage as requested
- Verify that procedures are correct and most efficient/cost effective solutions are followed
- Take part in most critical phases on board installation vessel/preparation yard
- Confront with the vessel for all most critical subject to assure a correct transfer from engineering to installation
- Distinguish rapidly missing points/optimisation of equipment used on board/in yards
- Prepare/record/participate in completion of feedback reporting (Lessons learnt, Offshore debriefs, end of project reporting)
- Promote/organise meetings for risk evaluation/revision of procedures with vessel management, ensuring that all work is carried safely and in accordance with HSE policies/procedures
- Actively participate in Job Safety analysis/Risk Assessments and ensure all findings/recommendations are implemented
- Review Daily progress reports
- Provide technical support to commercial department
- Coordinate/consolidate all inputs from multiple disciplines (Operations, Asset, Engineering) to support development of commercial proposal
- Be involved in preparing installation vessels standard methods
- Assist, guide and train junior engineer
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