Marine Lead Engineer

As an Engineer in the petrochemical sector, you play a leading role in the design, development and improvement of a plant and you work closely together on the largest projects. Together with a team of experts, you will provide efficient and sustainable solutions that meet the highest standards.

Responsibilities

• Accountable for selecting appropriate engineering methods, procedures, and technical solutions within the assigned discipline scope.
• Optimize designs in line with project specifications, international codes, industry standards, and applicable regulations.
• Plan, coordinate, and complete discipline-related activities and deliverables within agreed timelines and budget.
• Define and manage discipline resource requirements throughout the project lifecycle.
• Ensure the discipline scope of work is delivered in accordance with contractual obligations and internal quality standards.
• Capture lessons learned and assess the impact of changes across project and system interfaces.
• Manage technical interfaces with internal stakeholders and external parties such as clients, subcontractors, vendors, and regulatory authorities.
• Act as Lead Engineer, technical focal point, or Subject Matter Expert for assigned scopes of work.
• Support continuous improvement of engineering processes, methodologies, and standards.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering or a relevant technical discipline.

• 10 to 15 years of relevant experience within the energy, offshore, marine, or heavy industrial sectors.
• Proven experience in multidisciplinary projects and technically complex environments.
• Proficiency with engineering design and calculation tools.
• Strong knowledge of detailed design processes.
• Experience with package engineering, manufacturing, and fabrication activities.
• Familiarity with marine, offshore, or comparable asset-intensive environments.
• Understanding of reliability, operability, and safety principles.
• Experience with subcontractor and supplier management.
• Exposure to site engineering, construction support, or commissioning activities.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
• Knowledge of hazard identification, risk management, and formal safety assessment methodologies.
• Strong planning and organizational skills.
• Leadership and decision-making skills.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management abilities.
• Results-driven and cost-conscious mindset.
• Proactive, structured, and solution-oriented approach.

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