Senior Field Engineering Specialist

3 weeks ago


Aberdeen, Aberdeen City, United Kingdom Boskalis Full time
How You Can Contribute

As a Lead Field Engineer at Boskalis Subsea Services, you will play a pivotal role in delivering technical expertise to the BSS Mobilisation Manager, BSS Field Engineers, BSS Operations Department, and BSS Projects. Your focus will be on the meticulous planning, preparation, and safe execution of all mobilisations and projects.

Your Key Responsibilities:

Onshore Duties:

  • Oversee, mentor, and coach all Field Engineers to enhance their skills and performance.
  • Facilitate effective communication within the Field Engineer team to support ongoing improvements and initiatives.
  • Act as the primary technical support contact for Field Engineers.
  • Champion and implement positive changes across the fleet to ensure alignment of vessel services and equipment.
  • Identify and promote training needs within the team.
  • Guide the maintenance of vessel service drawings, vessel description documents, and all related Field Engineer documentation.
  • Ensure adherence to the correct Way of Working and NINA processes during the planning of mobilisation activities by project, operations, and/or asset teams.
  • Provide engineering assistance to the operations department as needed, including planning for repair and maintenance and dry dock workscopes.
  • Fulfill any additional responsibilities as assigned by Line Management within the specified timeframe.

Mobilisation Responsibilities:

  • Lead mobilisations and demobilisations, ensuring activities are conducted safely and efficiently according to approved deck plans or as modified through the Management of Change process.
  • Prepare, plan, and supervise vessel activations and deactivations at the start and end of the operational season.
  • Participate in and support vessel mobilisation activities.
  • Mentor and assist in the development of less experienced engineers, ensuring high-quality engineering standards at the assigned worksite.

Project Engineering Role:

During the offshore phase of projects, the Lead Field Engineer will assume the responsibilities of a Senior Project Engineer.

What We Offer

To thrive as a Lead Field Engineer, you should possess:

  • An engineering qualification (HNC or higher) or equivalent practical experience in all aspects of the Field Engineer role.
  • A minimum of 5 years of experience as a Field Engineer or Project Engineer.
  • At least 3 years of offshore experience in a supervisory or senior role.
  • Relevant certifications including Opito BOSIET/FOET with CA-EBS, MIST, and OGUK Medical.
  • Proficient command of English, both written and spoken.

What You Can Expect:

  • A dynamic work environment that fosters collaboration with a talented team of experts from diverse backgrounds, allowing you to make a significant impact.
  • Attractive compensation: In addition to a competitive salary, you will have access to a contributory pension scheme, private medical insurance, and death in service benefits.
  • Opportunities for career advancement: We provide numerous opportunities for personal and professional development, including (online) courses at our Boskalis academy.

Additional Information:

  • Your team: Collaborate closely with Engineering, Project, and Offshore teams, as well as various departments across the organization.
  • Work Location: This position is based in our office with occasional offshore trips as required. We support a hybrid working policy.
  • Job Type: The role of Lead Field Engineer is a full-time position, requiring 35 hours per week.
  • Next Steps: To apply, complete the online application form. Interviews will be conducted online or in the office. If we determine that we are a good fit, we will extend an offer and look forward to welcoming you to our team.
About Boskalis

At Boskalis, we are dedicated to creating new horizons and sustainable solutions. As global challenges such as population growth, increased trade, energy demands, and climate change intensify, we invite you to contribute innovative and relevant solutions for complex infrastructural and marine projects.

With one of the largest global fleets of specialized offshore vessels, we execute a wide range of offshore activities. Our innovative and sustainable all-round solutions address significant maritime challenges worldwide. Our Offshore Energy division supports sustainable energy initiatives, including wind energy, alongside traditional fossil fuel facilities. We are involved in every stage, from development and transportation to maintenance and decommissioning.

Interested?

We are eager to answer any questions you may have regarding the Lead Field Engineer position. Please reach out to our recruitment team through the appropriate channels.

Disclaimer for Recruitment and Selection Agencies

We do not accept unsolicited applications or CVs from recruitment and selection agencies.



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