Installation Engineer (M/F) at SPIE Oil & Gas Services

SPIE Oil & Gas Services (part of the SPIE Group) provides a complete range of services to some of the world’s largest oil and gas companies through its network of offices in 25 countries across Africa, the Middle-East and Asia-Pacific.

Our turnover has more than doubled in the last few years thanks to the dedication of our 4,000 employees to whom we give training, recognition, and genuine opportunities for career development. In order to support this growth, SPIE Oil & Gas Services is always seeking talented individuals to join its teams.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Installation Engineer (M/F)

Location: Port Harcourt, Rivers
Contractual hours: Full time
Contract duration: TBC
Contract type:Temporary contract

Job Description

• We are currently looking for an Installation Engineer to join its work force in Nigeria.

Responsibilities

• Lead the definition, preparation and technical oversight of offshore installation scopes, ensuring robust, constructible solutions aligned with Company standards, operational constraints and execution objectives.
• Review and validate engineering and contractor documentation related to mooring systems, riser disconnection and reconnection, offshore structures and FSO modifications, ensuring compliance with specifications, approved methodologies and design bases.
• Develop, challenge and validate installation strategies, sequences and scenarios, contributing to the project planning by identifying critical paths, key interfaces and schedule sensitivities.
• Lead the identification, assessment and mitigation of technical and operational risks, including constructability, interfaces, vessel and equipment constraints, logistics, metocean conditions and site-specific limitations.
• Identify potential Change Orders at an early stage, assess their technical and schedule impacts, and support the Company in their technical justification and management.
• Actively contribute to execution readiness, consolidating installation envelopes, key assumptions, constraints and technical risk registers, and embedding lessons learned into the execution strategy.
• Support the definition and validation of execution sequences and mitigation measures with the objective of minimizing full field shutdown duration and production exposure, identified as key points of vigilance.
• Lead the technical follow-up of offshore installation activities, including surveys, installation works, mooring operations and riser disconnection/reconnection, ensuring interface alignment and execution consistency.
• Manage technical interactions with Contractors, including review of procedures, technical studies, responses to Technical Queries, follow-up of fabrication and offshore execution, and implementation of corrective actions where required.
• Ensure continuous coordination with Company HQ technical specialists and Asset teams, validating critical technical choices, resolving technical issues and maintaining technical consistency throughout execution.
• Ensure that as-built documentation and records of modifications, including those related to both FSO units, are properly prepared, reviewed and formally handed over to the Company.

Key Interfaces:

• Installation Contractors and Subcontractors
• Company Project Team
• Company HQ Technical Specialists
• HSE and Quality teams.

HSE Responsibilities:

• Always prioritize Health, Safety and Environment (HSE).
• Promote and enforce safe working practices within the project team, worksites and Contractor teams.
• Ensure strict compliance with Company HSE policies, procedures and quality management requirements.

Profile:

• Monitor the HSE performance of the installation Contractor and its subcontractors to ensure compliance with Project HSE Plans, Procedures and contractual HSE requirements.

Requirements

• Qualification: Engineering Degree (or equivalent) in Offshore, Marine, Mechanical, Structural or related discipline.
• Proven experience in offshore installation projects, including mooring systems, riser disconnection and reconnection, offshore structures and FSO-related activities.
• Demonstrated experience in a senior or lead role, with strong capability to manage technical interfaces, contractors and execution risks.
• Professional Experience (number of years): 15
• Experience within project: (number of years): 10
• Valid offshore medical fitness certificate.
• Valid BOSIET/HUET certification from an OPITO-approved training provider.
• Valid GSES certification, required to act as Company Representative during the construction phase.

HSE & Professional Requirement:

• Strong knowledge of offshore HSE requirements and Company safety rules.
• Ability to act as Company Representative offshore, ensuring compliance with Company standards, procedures and
  offshore, ensuring compliance with Company standards, procedures and
• HSE requirements.
  Good command of English, both written and spoken.

What can we offer you?

• Work for an international Group with operations on every continent,
• Experience a wide variety of professions within several activities:
• Working in energy and the environment, sectors of the future at the heart of
• sustainable development issues.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online