Senior Engineer

DOF is a world-class offshore construction support, survey and IRM contractor. DOF is a leading provider of subsea services in all the major oil and gas production regions around the world. With world-class ROVs, survey systems, and a fleet of offshore construction vessels, the group combines expertise and technology to deliver integrated subsea solutions to the offshore oil and gas and renewable industries.

DOF Canada is currently seeking a detail oriented and client focused individual for the position of Senior Engineer. A key to success for this position is the ability to collaborate with offshore and onshore personnel. The Senior Engineer will report to the Project Technical/Engineering Manager and will receive day- to-day direction for activities such as analyses, reports/document reviews, tendering, design, etc. This position may have offshore and/or international requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Support DOF's core business initiatives and those of DOF's clients, Light Subsea Construction, Subsea Intervention, Decommissioning, Permanent Mooring Installation/Disconnection, Engineering Studies and Tenders including lift rigging design and lift planning, equipment sea fastening design, and installation analyses specific to above core business initiatives.
• Ensures successful completion of the assigned project phase within the budgeted time and cost constraints, and within company policies.
• Help lead our regional effort to develop innovative solutions to client problems which support our core business.
• Support business development and tendering activities as required by management.
• Actively seek to develop safe, practical, cost effective and cutting edge solutions to project technical challenges.
• Promote the continual development of our HSEQ culture and system that minimizes the risk of injury to personnel, the environment and equipment to ALARP levels (As Low As Reasonably Practical).
• Promote the company's organizational culture, values and reputation with all staff, customers, suppliers, partners and regulatory/official bodies.
• Encourage open communication between engineering and operations to create healthy productive culture.
• Diligently work towards meeting Regional and Departmental Key Performance Indicators (KPI's).
• Execute all responsibilities according to lawful and ethical standards.
• Offshore work will be required.
• Other engineering duties as directed by third parties in the case secondments.

Qualifications and Experience

• Bachelor of Science degree in applicable engineering field of study (Civil, Mechanical, Ocean & Naval Architecture, Structural, or equivalent).
• Basic Survival Training (BST) would be an asset as there will be offshore work.
• Professional Engineering licence.
• 5-10 years' experience subsea project/installation engineering experience.
• Familiar with procedural writing as it pertains to offshore ROV construction works.
• Experience related to the supervision of equipment System Integration Testing and functionality testing.
• Experience performing project vessel mobilizations and demobilizations.
• Offshore field experience related to the installation and decommissioning of subsea infrastructure.
• Knowledge of specialized software would be an asset (Example- Ansys/Inventor- Structural/Mechanical Engineers, Orcaflex- Hydrodynamics- Subsea Engineers, etc.).
• Knowledge of the marine environment and technical challenges associated with executing projects in these conditions.
• Knowledge of subsea infrastructure components, deployment/recovery methodologies, equipment handling restrictions, testing requirements, etc.
• Knowledge of DNV lifting and underwater deployment/recovery codes pertaining to marine operations.
• Analytical and technical capabilities specific to lowering analyses and rigging design would be an asset.
• General technical knowledge of sea fastening design and analysis (vessel motions & structural design).
• General knowledge of industry and regulatory standards, best practices, and design codes.
• Excellent working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite.
• Excellent technical writing and verbal communication skills.
• Willingness to perform the work required to complete the project on time while meeting client expectations.
• Willingness to share experiences and teach critical skills/tasks to other team members.
• Professional demeanor to promote company interests expected always.
• (Training programme can compensate for lack of experience.)

Benefits

Successful candidates will be required to undergo pre‑employment drug and alcohol screening. DOF maintains the right to request a criminal background check as part of the recruitment process.

DOF is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to promoting a diverse workforce and an inclusive respectful workplace.