Job Description

Offshore Pipeline Engineer 

A Talascend client is seeking an Offshore Pipeline Engineer for a contract position based in Houston, TX.
Position Summary:
  •  Prepare offshore pipeline design and installation specifications
  •  Prepare pipeline drawings and alignment sheets
  •  Perform pipeline design and installation analysis
  •  Preparation of SOW for pipeline installation, pre and post lay interventions, pipe and coating supply
  •  Prepare SOW for pipe supply including corrosion and weight coating
  •  Verification of pipeline contractors analysis for pipeline installation, pre and post lay intervention, pre-commissioning
  •  Prepares specifications, data sheets, material requisitions and bid evaluations
  •  Review vendor provided data, documentation, and drawings
  •  Evaluates, selects, and applies standard pipeline engineering methods, techniques, procedures and criteria, using independent judgment in making adaptations and modifications
  •  Familiar with subsea construction techniques and equipment.
  •  Coordinates work and collaborates with other engineering disciplines
  •  Provides technical assistance to other pipeline personnel and will interact with project functions, the customer, and regulatory agency personnel in the resolution of complex regulatory issues
  •  Provides assistance to project and construction management in identifying and complying with project pipeline requirements and in addressing issues as they arise during project execution
  •  Ensures that engineering is carried out in accordance with Company’s work processes and procedures, project specific procedures, and contractual requirements
  •  Ensures that pipeline design meets industry best practice and complies with pertinent pipeline codes and standards, governing regulations, and industry practices
  •  Prepares or assist in preparation of conceptual studies, designs, reports or bid proposals for pipeline
  •  Prepares and/or assists in the preparation of cost estimates, quantity take-offs and staffing requirements for proposals, forecasts and change orders
  •  Reviews and checks work of subordinate engineers
  •  Supports the creation of a work environment that fosters openness, trust, communication, teamwork, empowerment, innovation, and satisfaction
    • Skills and Qualifications:
  •  Understanding of industry or regulatory codes and standards and design criteria pertinent to the offshore pipeline
  •  Lifecycle Interface Management between offshore Pipeline and other disciplines including environmental management and operations
  •  Facilitating internal workshops and training related to offshore pipeline scope
  •  Managing day to day activities of design consultants including independent verification of their work
  •  Site Engineering support during offshore pipeline procurement, fabrication, installation and commissioning
  •  Extensive knowledge and familiarity with DNV pipeline design and construction codes and standards
  •  Knowledge and use of standard pipeline analysis software
  •  Experience in design and construction of conventional and trenchless shore crossings
  •  Direct field experience onboard pipeline installation vessels
  •  Skill in oral and written communication to prepare reports and other documentation.
  •  Possesses either a recognized degree in engineering from an accredited college or university (or international equivalent) and a minimum of 10+ years of relevant experience.
  • Registered as a Professional Engineer in Texas or other state or country is preferred or a Professional Engineering-in -Training (EIT) license from a recognized licensing board

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