Lead/senior Subsea Project Engineer

Westhill, SCT, GB, United Kingdom

Job Description

Accord People are currently recruiting for Lead/Senior Subsea Project Engineers for one of their subsea Aberdeen-based clients on a full-time, contract basis.

Due to recent contract awards and continued growth, we are seeking highly experienced

Senior and Lead Subsea Project Engineers

to join our expanding UK business. This is an exciting opportunity to work within an integrated, vessel-based environment delivering complex subsea projects across IRM, construction, decommissioning, and diving operations.

Role Overview

The Senior / Lead Subsea Project Engineer will provide technical leadership across subsea projects, ensuring effective planning, execution, and delivery. The role requires strong hands-on experience in subsea engineering and offshore operations, with the ability to coordinate multidisciplinary teams and communicate effectively with clients and stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities

Provide technical oversight and engineering support for subsea projects from planning through execution and close-out. Lead and support subsea IRM activities, including inspections, repairs, and maintenance operations. Contribute to subsea construction, decommissioning, and commissioning activities, ensuring compliance with quality, safety, and regulatory requirements. Plan, review, and support geotechnical inspections, ensuring accurate data collection, analysis, and reporting. Support and coordinate vessel-based operations, including ROV and diving activities. Develop, review, and maintain project documentation, schedules, procedures, and technical reports. Collaborate closely with clients, contractors, vessel crews, and internal teams to resolve technical challenges and meet project objectives. Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers, promoting best engineering practices across the team.
Qualifications & Experience

Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Marine, Offshore, Subsea, or a related discipline). Minimum

5 years' experience

for Senior Engineer level;

8-10+ years' experience

for Lead Engineer level. Proven track record of successfully managing and delivering subsea projects, including IRM, construction, decommissioning, and commissioning. Demonstrated experience with vessel-based operations, including ROV and/or diving support. Strong understanding of offshore engineering standards, subsea systems, and industry regulations. Excellent problem-solving, communication, and stakeholder management skills. Project management experience or certification (e.g. PMP) is advantageous.
What We Offer

Opportunity to work on high-profile subsea projects within a growing and dynamic organisation. Exposure to a wide range of offshore operations and vessel-based campaigns. Supportive team environment with opportunities for professional development and progression.
Job Types: Full-time, Fixed term contract
Contract length: 6-12 months

Pay: From 1.00 per hour

Work Location: In person

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD4417219
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Full Time
  • Job Location
    Westhill, SCT, GB, United Kingdom
  • Education
    Not mentioned