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Principal Project Engineer (Installation Methods)

France, Paris · Job Posted February 21, 2026
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Your role will involve working in, or leading, a diverse team of installation engineers, coordinating various methods of pipeline installation for work assignments on global projects either in progress or in the process of tendering. You will support the efficient day-to-day running of the installation engineering team and provide regular operational reports on general project engineering activities, technical subject matters, and resource management.

Job Responsibility

  • Supporting, or leading, a team of method engineers to follow project scope(s) from early engagement with our internal and external clients through to offshore execution on board our reel lay/S lay or J Lay assets
  • Be a technical reference for pipeline installation and contribute to the sub-contractor’s selection
  • Produce installation method statements and procedures, support procurement activities and subcontract follow up, proactively support HSEQ activities and prepare and deliver technical presentations
  • Installation rigging calculations and rigging design
  • Assist Tendering department with feasibility studies, method statements, manhour estimates, schedule inputs and costing support
  • Supporting installation aid procurement, fabrication and testing follow up
  • Follow your scope offshore on our installation vessels

Requirements

  • Degree qualified in Engineering/Marine/Naval/Offshore Technology / Civil / Mechanical or equivalent
  • Extensive experience as a project engineer, the majority of this from within the offshore energy industry
  • Clear understanding of subsea pipeline installation methods
  • Experience in Leading engineering teams
  • Experience, or an understanding of, offshore pipeline installation methods, ideally within the reel lay discipline (i.e., Reel Lay, J-Lay, S-Lay)
  • Experience of guiding and leading teams of engineers in project scopes
  • You should be a clear communicator, able to speak with all levels within the business, who is comfortable working on their own and as part of a team

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