T&I and Mooring Lead - BRAND NEW
ROLE FOR OUR CLIENT
Location: Aberdeen / Scotland (Travel/hybrid)
Overview
We are seeking an experienced T&I and Mooring Lead to support the delivery of offshore transportation, installation and mooring operations across offshore oil & gas and offshore energy projects. The successful candidate will lead marine operations and installation activities whilst overseeing the safe and efficient execution of mooring system installation, hook-up and commissioning scopes.
This role requires extensive offshore marine operations experience, strong stakeholder management skills, and a proven track record delivering complex offshore installation campaigns within offshore oil & gas, subsea construction, FPSO or floating asset environments.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead Transportation & Installation (T&I) activities for offshore structures, subsea assets and associated marine operations
- Manage the planning and execution of mooring installation campaigns, including anchor installation, chain/wire deployment, tensioning and hook-up activities
- Coordinate offshore marine spreads including heavy lift vessels, anchor handling vessels, tugs, barges and support vessels
- Review and approve installation procedures, lift plans, method statements and marine operation documentation
- Interface with engineering teams, fabrication yards, marine warranty surveyors, vessel owners, subcontractors and client representatives
- Ensure all offshore activities are delivered in accordance with project schedules, budgets and HSE requirements
- Support risk assessments, SIMOPS planning and offshore readiness reviews
- Monitor weather limitations and operational windows to optimise offshore execution
- Manage contractor performance and offshore logistics throughout project delivery
- Provide technical support during fabrication, load-out, transportation and offshore installation phases
- Ensure compliance with relevant industry standards including DNV, IMCA and client specifications
- Participate in offshore campaigns, vessel mobilisation activities and offshore readiness reviews where required
Required Experience
- Demonstrable experience within offshore T&I and marine operations
- Proven experience managing mooring installation scopes for FPSOs, floating assets or offshore structures
- Strong understanding of offshore vessel operations, marine logistics and subsea installation activities
- Experience within offshore oil & gas, subsea construction or marine projects
- Knowledge of anchor installation methods, mooring systems and offshore installation methodologies
- Experience managing subcontractors, vessel providers and offshore contractors
- Familiarity with marine warranty survey requirements and offshore permitting processes
- Previous involvement in offshore campaign execution and installation management
Qualifications
- Degree qualified in Marine Engineering, Naval Architecture, Offshore Engineering or similar discipline preferred
- Current BOSIET/FOET and OGUK/OEUK Medical preferred
- Strong understanding of offshore HSE legislation and operational standards
Key Skills
- Strong leadership and coordination abilities
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
- Ability to work within fast-paced offshore project environments
- Commercial awareness and project delivery focus
- Strong planning and problem-solving capabilities
Desirable
- Experience supporting FPSO or floating production projects
- Knowledge of dynamic positioning (DP) vessel operations
- Previous experience working with major offshore EPC or marine contractors
- International offshore project experience
Role Context:
This role sits within a rapidly expanding offshore engineering market, driven by global investment in FPSO/FLNG and associated infrastructure. There is increasing demand for strong solutions focused T&I and Mooring professionals.
The position offers great leadership exposure with an opportunity to support the delivery of both domestic and international offshore energy and marine construction projects.
We look forward to receiving your application soon!