IMR Project Engineer – Oceaneering
Due to increased workload, Oceaneering is expanding our IMR team in Norway. We are looking for motivated candidates to support our subsea operations. In this role, you will be part of a dedicated IMR team, working on both onshore preparation and offshore execution. The position is based at our office in Forus, Stavanger.
Company Profile
Oceaneering is a global provider of engineered services and products, primarily for the offshore energy industry. We deliver solutions used throughout the lifecycle of an offshore oilfield—from drilling and installation to maintenance and decommissioning. We operate the world’s premier fleet of work-class ROVs and are leaders in offshore maintenance services, umbilicals, subsea hardware, and tooling.
Beyond the energy sector, we apply our technology and expertise in defence, entertainment, aerospace, material handling, science, and renewable energy.
Position Summary
The IMR Project Engineer will be a staff position within the IMR team for Europe, the Middle East, and Africa (EMEA). Engineering activities will be performed from our Stavanger office, while most offshore work will take place in Norway.
Typical work scopes include installations, light construction, and inspection, maintenance, and repair (IMR) operations.
Responsibilities include technical evaluations, procedure and equipment preparation, participation in SIT, review of technical documentation, production of as-built reports, and providing engineering support offshore. The IMR Project Engineer will report to the Installation Engineering Manager and Project Manager.
Required
- Minimum 3 years of engineering experience.
- Experience in subsea construction.
- Offshore work experience.
- Knowledge of MathCAD and 2D AutoCAD.
- Basic Offshore Safety Induction and Emergency Training (BOSIET).
- Valid offshore health certificate.
- Proficiency in spoken and written English and Norwegian.
Desired
- Experience with vessel mobilizations.
- Experience with typical IMR work scopes and subsea projects.
- Ability to read and interpret technical procedures, client specifications, and classification/rule requirements (e.g., DNV, ABS).
- Ability to take lead responsibility for defined work packages.
Essential Functions
- Execute tasks assigned by the Installation Engineering Manager or project organization. Tasks will primarily be technical, with some administrative and project management responsibilities.
- Work closely with Project Manager(s) to ensure project objectives, schedules, deliverables, and milestones are achieved.
- Deliver engineering scope from early client engagement through to offshore execution.
- Produce engineering documentation, procurement support, subcontractor follow-up, HSEQ inputs, technical presentations, and reports.
- Prepare and manage equipment required for each project.
- Plan offshore operations and support execution.
- Perform rigging and basic sea-fastening calculations when required.
- Create deck layouts in AutoCAD.
- Participate in and present risk assessments, including HAZID and HIRA/HAZOP.
- Attend mobilizations and offshore campaigns onboard construction vessels.
- Review product designs and attend Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT) and System Integration Tests (SIT) as required.
- Support projects in other EMEA regions when needed.
- Interface with Document Control, Design Analysts, and Design/Drafting personnel.
- Interface with third parties and oversee subcontractors as required.