Job Description

Role Summary

Accord People are recruiting for experienced

Project Engineers

with hands-on

dive project experience

to support the planning and offshore execution of subsea construction, IRM, and decommissioning scopes for one of our Aberdeen-based clients. The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering safe and efficient engineering solutions in support of diving and ROV operations across a variety of offshore environments.

Key Duties and Responsibilities

Plan and develop dive-related work scopes

, including method statements, procedures, risk assessments, and lift plans.

Act as offshore engineering representative

for subsea and dive operations on DSVs, CSVs, and ROVSVs.

Provide real-time engineering support offshore

, resolving technical anomalies and adapting plans as needed.

Interface with divers, ROV crews, vessel personnel, and client representatives

to coordinate safe and effective operations.

Manage third-party contractors

and ensure alignment with project requirements and safety standards.

Lead pre-mobilisation activities

, including equipment preparation, mobilisation planning, and vessel readiness checks.

Oversee the execution of subsea activities

such as: Flexible/rigid pipe lay (S-lay, J-lay, reel lay) Riser installations (Lazy-S, buoyancy-supported) Umbilical pull-ins and spool tie-ins Structure recovery and decommissioning Cable lay and trenching operations

Prepare technical documentation

, including engineering reports, as-built records, and close-out reports.

Collaborate with onshore project teams

to ensure continuity and knowledge transfer across project phases.

Ensure compliance with offshore safety protocols

, including toolbox talks (TBTs), permit to work systems (PTWs), and SIMOPS.

Contribute to project scheduling

, ensuring timely completion of deliverables and minimizing vessel downtime.

Support tendering and commercial proposals

by contributing engineering input and reviewing technical feasibility.

Mentor junior engineers

and provide technical leadership as required.

Essential Requirements

Degree (MEng/BEng) in Mechanical, Offshore, or Subsea Engineering Chartered Engineer (IMechE or equivalent) preferred Strong background in offshore diving operations (air/sat) 7+ years of offshore project engineering experience in oil & gas or subsea construction Proven experience working on DSVs and construction vessels Valid offshore certificates: BOSIET, CA-EBS, Offshore Medical Proficient in Microsoft Office, AutoCAD, OrcaFlex, SolidWorks, etc.
Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From 1.00 per hour

Schedule:

Day shift Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person

Expected start date: 02/06/2025