Senior Project Operations Engineer

Location
Paris, IDF, fr
Posted
Oct 12, 2026
Last seen
Oct 13, 2026

About the role

- Coordinate vessel readiness, assurance, mobilisation, and demobilisation activities. - Oversee assigned marine spreads, including pipelay vessels, PSVs, pipe carriers, and cargo barges. - Coordinate vessel manning, POB requirements, equipment, materials, and offshore logistics. - Manage local logistics, customs, immigration, import/export formalities, and vessel clearances. - Coordinate vessel inspections, audits, testing, commissioning, and operational readiness. - Monitor operational schedules, marine spread availability, third-party services, and budgets. - Liaise with project teams, vessel owners, subcontractors, suppliers, and client representatives. - Support HSE compliance, emergency preparedness, and SIMOPS coordination. - Maintain operational records, support contractual claims, and contribute to lessons learned. - Provide guidance and mentoring to Project Operations Engineers.

- Engineering degree or equivalent relevant qualification. - Minimum 6 years of relevant offshore industry experience, including offshore operations. - Proven experience in vessel operations, marine spread coordination, and mobilisation activities. - Good understanding of offshore installation operations and marine logistics. - Knowledge of customs, immigration, import/export, and local regulatory requirements. - Experience in Angola or West Africa is an advantage. - Strong planning, organisational, communication, and problem-solving skills. - Ability to work independently and coordinate multiple stakeholders effectively. - Fluent in English, written and spoken. - Willingness to travel to onshore logistics bases and offshore sites as required.

Location: Main Project Office based in Paris, with regular assignments onshore at logistics bases and offshore at operational sites in Angola

Reporting to: Project Operations Manager (direct) and Regional Operations Manager (functional)