Pipelay Engineers

The Pipelay Engineer is responsible for planning supervising and executing subsea pipeline installation activities for a Marine EPC Project in Qatar. The role involves coordinating pipelay operations (S-lay J-lay reel-lay) while ensuring compliance with engineering specifications safety standards and project schedules.

Key Responsibilities:

Pipelay Engineering & Planning

• Design and review pipelay procedures (installation analysis layback calculations stress analysis).
• Coordinate with vessel crew survey team and offshore construction team for seamless operations.
• Ensure compliance with DNV API ASME and client specifications for pipeline installation.

Offshore Supervision

• Oversee pipelay vessel operations (e.g. tensioners abandonment & recovery (A&R) stinger adjustments).
• Monitor pipe welding field joint coating and subsea touchdown monitoring.
• Troubleshoot technical issues related to pipelay equipment (tensioners aligners lay spread).

Survey & Positioning Support

• Work with surveyors to ensure accurate pipeline positioning (ultra-short baseline (USBL) DGPS).
• Review as-laid pipeline survey reports and ensure compliance with route alignment.

Safety & Quality Assurance

• Enforce HSE policies (IMCA Qatari regulations) during offshore operations.
• Conduct risk assessments (JSA) and ensure adherence to pipeline integrity standards.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Education: Bachelors degree in Mechanical Civil Offshore or Marine Engineering.
• Certifications:
• Subsea pipelay training (Orcaflex OFFPIPE or similar).
• Offshore safety certifications (BOSIET HUET CA-EBS).
• Experience:
• 5 years in offshore pipelay operations (S-lay/J-lay/reel-lay).
• Familiarity with pipelay vessels (e.g. Allseas Saipem TechnipFMC).
• Middle East/GCC experience (preferred).

Key Skills
Robotics,Electrical Engineering,GIS,C/C++,Technical Writing,Visio,Special Operations,Telecommunication,Geometry,Oil & Gas Experience,MPLS,Systems Analysis
Employment Type : Full Time
Experience: years
Vacancy: 1