Graduate Engineer

Join us at Subsea7 as a Graduate Engineer and kick-start your career in the energy industry. Based in Saudi Arabia on a 2 year development programme, this full-time staff position offers hands-on experience in offshore engineering projects, mentorship from industry experts, and the opportunity to contribute to innovative subsea solutions. We provide an environment that promotes and supports the development of broad business skills and technical knowledge, which enables our graduates to work effectively within our global organisation.

IMPORTANT NOTE: We plan to hold our Graduate Assessment Days during the week commencing Monday, 28th July. If you're interested, please submit your application as soon as possible and ensure you're available for an in-person assessment if selected.

Our Graduate Development Scheme

• Launch a rewarding career, addressing some of the globe's most intricate deep-water projects.
• Benefit from mentorship, team up with a diverse group, and undergo hands-on training from detailed design to offshore work.
• Our Saudi Arabia base is central to our global endevours, providing a rich experience in the heart of the energy sector.
  
  

Onshore

• Assist in development of project-specific procedures for the implementation of work to be carried out by onshore & offshore personnel in accordance with Subsea 7 minimum standards. This may include some liaison directly with clients and subcontractors.
• Be involved as required in HAZID studies & Task Risk Assessment detailed in the procedures.
• Be involved in design of installation aids and other equipment required for use offshore or for use onshore in preparation for offshore activities.
• Ensure Inspection Test Plan witness and hold points are managed in accordance with the overall project Quality Plan and / or Subsea 7 processes.
• Assist in the preparation of any engineering analysis of tasks relating to installation, to ensure the structural/operational integrity of the equipment during installation.
• Select suitable equipment to perform operational tasks offshore, checking all aspects of the equipment to ensure it is operated safely and efficiently with suitable certification provided to meet statutory regulations. Also liaise with vessel departments and third-party contractors to ensure all equipment is fit for purpose and fully compatible with offshore worksite.
• Assist in developing subsea construction methods (diver- and diverless), including estimation and planning of construction activities with inputs from diving engineer and operations.
• Assist Design Team in developing rigging / seafastening design, equipment and methods (including any legislative and regulatory requirements).
• Provide assistance to relevant parties in the co-ordination/compilation of as-built material and commercial aspects of contractual variations from site/fabricators/offshore.
• Assist commercial department as required, in reviewing documentation during bid activities.
• Co-ordination of other subcontractors’ scope of work (related to Installation Engineering).
• Participate to the project weekly meeting related to its scope.
• Issuing technical queries after review by the Engineering Manager.
• Monitoring Material requirements, deliveries and issuance. Preparation of material reconciliation on assigned scope.
  
  

Fabrication Support

• Carry out monitoring of Installation Aids fabrication and delivery, ensuring that the company’s quality procedures and relevant codes/standards are applied wherever applicable.
• Ensure that Installation Aids fabrication is performed according to the Contract and all project requirements. He is the relay between project team at office and fabrication team at yard.
• Inform the Fabrication team and Subcontractor about any change on Installation Engineering drawings, specifications, or scope.
• Follow Up of interfaces for Pre / During / Post-fabrication phases (related to transportation & installation Engineering).
• Maintain good communication at site with Subcontractor, Company and Project fabrication team.
• Witness directly or liaise with Subsea 7 Inspectors to ensure that suitable contractual activities such as load test, trial fits, are being carried out in accordance with Subsea 7 minimum requirements.
  
  

Offshore

• Assist in the mobilization / demobilization of the vessels to ensure that all equipment is handled in the correct manner, and everyone involved is aware of all safety and technical aspects of the mob/demob.
• Provide all necessary technical briefings to offshore personnel ensuring that the overall working and safety philosophy of the project is fully understood by offshore personnel.
• Issue Procedures & Task plans ensuring that all relevant Installation, safety and quality matters to include hold witness points.
• Provide technical assistance to all offshore personnel to permit work to be implemented in accordance with approved procedure to the company’s minimum standard.
• Identify any deviations from procedures and manage the change through Risk Assessment and Management of Change Procedure PR-GL-HSE-029 via senior project engineers. Document any impact of change on the schedule, as-builts or anything else relating to vessel, with the approval of Offshore Manager / Client.
• Assist with the management of all project specific third-party contractors confirming all technical & operational aspects of the contract are observed.
• Attend toolbox talks and ensure all safety and quality issues, either from Task Risk Assessment or procedures, are passed to all personnel involved in tasks, (ie. hold and witness requirements).
• Note any contractual variations during project ensuring all necessary documentation is in place to support commercial claims disputed upon completion of project. These are to be passed to the Senior Project Engineer and, where agreed with the client, included on the DPR.
• When requested, verify, either by client witness\video records\signed-off data sheets or any other means of recording critical activities which may or may not be highlighted in procedures.
  
  

What Experience Would We Live You To Have

• You should possess an engineering degree in areas such as Mechanical, Civil, Structural, Marine/Naval Technology, Offshore Technology or a similar field.
• Embody our values: Safety, Performance, Integrity, Collaboration, and Innovation.
• A passion for technical innovation and comprehensive problem-solving.
• An inclusive team player with the ability to lead initiatives independently.
  
  

Personal Attributes

• Demonstrates integrity, commitment, direct, and honest in all interactions.
• Acknowledges own mistakes and seeks guidance to correct them.
• Maintains confidentiality of sensitive information and confronts difficult situations with appropriate guidance.
• Is a teamworker and supports team members in all situations.
• Performs additional work activities to assist others, shares responsibilities and tasks, and is receptive and responsive to others’ ideas and opinions.
• Actively contributes to the decision-making process and supports the team’s final decision (consensus).
• Seeks and accepts feedback from all sources. Incorporates knowledge gained from experience into a positive approach to future situations.
• Takes personal responsibility for developing own career path.
• Accepts increasing responsibility as part of the development process. Seeks involvement in decision making and assumes personal ownership for outcomes.
• Accepts challenging objectives and expectations.