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Specialist Engineer

Location:
Oslo, Norway
Salary:
Competitive
Job Type:
Contract
Date Posted:
about 2 hours ago
Expiry Date:
08/01/2026
Job Ref:
BH-124185
Start Date:
24/11/2025
Contact:
Daniel Bentley
Contact Email:
daniel.bentley@earthstreamglobal.com
Specialism:
Position: Specialist Engineer – Protection (Consultant)
Need: 1
Start date: ASAP
Duration of need: 8 months
Need opened: 24/11
Closing of need: 08/12
Pay rate: 830 NOK/hour
Location of work: Oslo

Role Description
Position:Protection responsible engineer
Organization
Function: Marine Installation
Country: PWT-T Norway
Location: Oslo
Supervisor: Lead Engineer / Engineering manager

Purpose
Manage and coordinate all cable protection work included in the project scope of work including interfacing with internal and external equipment owners/coordinators, the Protection responsible engineer reports to the Marine Lead engineer in the project.

Areas of responsibility (Use active verbs to define areas of responsibility and especially the weight of each responsibility: “Manage”, “Support”, “Participate”; “Is responsible for”, “Is in charge of”, “Promote”, “Contribute” etc.)



Task and areas of responsibility for the Protection Responsible Engineer in a project is given below:

General tasks
Manage and coordinate marine protection work in the project. This may include cable burial by Capjet’s, Subsea Rock installation, mattress installation etc.
Develop project specific procedures. This may include protection procedures for operations by Capjet’s, Subsea Rock installation, mattress installation etc.
Contribute to information sharing between the project, other projects and the Marine Installation Department (not only Dep 799), both during the engineering and installation phase
Make sure that the protection work in the project is performed in accordance with the client and project requirements
Be a QHSE role model
Assist Project Marine Lead Engineer to perform the project according to the Clients PEM (project execution model)

Project establishment phase
SOW: Perform contract review and get an overview of the protection SOW, needed equipment and milestones. Clarify responsibilities
Cost: give input on protection part of installation budget
Review project MDR, schedule (focus on engineering, procurement and installation), procurement plan etc.

Project phase
Take ownership of the protection engineering work in the project
Develop documents/drawings according to MDR
Ensure that assessments of the protection requirements are performed, evaluated with feasibility and aligned with contract/client requirements
Take part in DIC, IDC and document reviews.
Take part in design reviews and HAZOPs.
Follow up (together with procurement responsible) protection related subcontracts
Participate in project meetings (internal, Client, subcontractors etc.)
Interface and share relevant information towards relevant departments (Marine Equipment and Offshore Support, Marine Operations. Cable technical department)

Project operational phase
In advance, assist in defining resource needed for the operational phase of the project protection SoW
Ensure that the marine protection operations work is done in accordance to approved procedures and that potential changes are done using Management of Change systems
Ensure familiarization of key offshore personnel to take part in the protection work
See role for "Field Engineer" for work which the engineers normally shall assist with during the marine operations.

Project close-out phase
Marine as built documentation
Handover lessons learned, together with Marine Lead Engineer, to the Marine Installation Department after project is finished.

Expected results (What is the expected contribution of the position? What are the main objectives and expected results linked to objectives?)
Have the responsibility of the technical solution of the marine protection SOW and be a technical resource during planning and executing the SOW, assist the Marine Lead Engineer to follow up on the schedule, cost and resources for the main SOW

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