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Brunel

Subsea Engineer

On site

St john’s, Canada

Senior

Freelance

07-01-2026

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Skills

Communication Time Management Problem-solving Training Facilitation Risk Identification Project Management

Job Specifications

Description:

The Subsea Installation Engineer is responsible for the Project Management Environment (PME) stage 2-3 technical deliverables for a Mooring replacement project. This role is responsible to work with 3rd party expertise to deliver pre-FEED and FEED engineering documentation to have the project(s) technically prepared to move forward into execution, including scope identification and definition, alternatives evaluation, risk identification, interface management, specifications and procedures. A senior engineer with subsea hardware and/or subsea installation experience to work within the project team and interface with other departments to manage the 3rd party scope to deliver in a fast-paced environment.

Deliverables:

• Pre-FEED and FEED engineering for a significant subsea project off the east coast to support the requirements for PME gates 2 and 3

• Scope identification

• Scope definition

• Identification and evaluation of options

• Concept definition

• Functional specifications for equipment and/or procedures

• Risk identification and management

• Interface identification and management

• Input into estimates and schedules

• Co-ordination and facilitation of technical reviews

• Oversight and management of 3rd party technical scopes

• Working with Developments, Operations, and Major Projects teams

• Knowledge of subsea equipment, particularly mooring systems

• Knowledge of subsea equipment installation or offshore construction

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

• Project management skills

• Time management skills

• Complex problem-solving skills

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering

• P. Eng. certification

• 10+ years subsea engineering experience – hardware and/or installation and SAT diving operations

• Experience with mooring systems design and/or mooring system equipment repair/replacement

• Familiar with codes, standards and appropriate safety criteria related to subsea equipment and offshore construction

Offshore travel will be required on an adhoc basis during project execution. Candidate must have ability to complete the Basic Survival Training (BST) training and work offshore.

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