Development Engineer jobs in St. John's, NL

Venor is proud to partner with our client, a global leader in offshore support services, and lead their search for a Project Engineer to join their team.

This individaul will report to the Project Technical/Engineering Manager and will receive day-to-day direction for activities such as analyses, reports/document reviews, tendering, design, etc. This position will have Offshore requirements and may have International requirements.

What you will be doing:

• Support the core business initiatives and those of our clients, Light Subsea Construction, Subsea Intervention, Decommissioning, Permanent Mooring Installation/Disconnection, Engineering Studies and Tenders) including lift rigging design and lift planning, equipment sea fastening design, and installation analyses specific to above core business initiatives;
• Ensures successful completion of the assigned project phase within the budgeted time and cost constraints, and within company policies;
• Help lead our regional effort to develop innovative solutions to client problems which support our core business;
• Support business development and tendering activities as required by management;
• Actively seek to develop safe, practical, cost effective and cutting edge solutions to project technical challenges;
• Promote the continual development of our HSEQ culture and system that minimizes the risk of injury to personnel, the environment and equipment to ALARP levels (As Low As Reasonably Practical);
• Promote the company’s organizational culture, values and reputation with all staff, customers, suppliers, partners and regulatory/official bodies;
• Encourage open communication between engineering and operations to create healthy productive culture;
• Diligently work towards meeting Regional and Departmental Key Performance Indicators (KPI’s);
• Execute all responsibilities according to lawful and ethical standards;
• Offshore work will be required
• Other engineering duties as directed by third parties in the case secondments.

What you will bring:

• Bachelor of Science degree in applicable engineering field of study (Civil, Mechanical, Ocean & Naval Architecture, Structural, or equivalent);
• Basic Survival Training (BST) would be an asset as there will be offshore work;
• Either working towards or has obtained a Professional Engineering licence;
• 3-5 years’ experience subsea project/installation engineering experience;
• Familiar with procedural writing as it pertains to offshore ROV construction works.
• Experience related to the supervision of equipment System Integration Testing and functionality testing;
• Experience performing project vessel mobilizations and demobilizations;
• Offshore field experience related to the installation and decommissioning of subsea infrastructure;
• Knowledge of specialized software would be an asset (Example- Ansys/Inventor- Structural/Mechanical Engineers, Orcaflex- Hydrodynamics- Subsea Engineers, etc.);
• Knowledge of the marine environment and technical challenges associated with executing projects in these conditions;
• Knowledge of subsea infrastructure components, deployment/recovery methodologies, equipment handling restrictions, testing requirements, etc.;
• Knowledge of DNV lifting and underwater deployment/recovery codes pertaining to marine operations;
• Analytical and technical capabilities specific to lowering analyses and rigging design would be an asset;
• General technical knowledge of sea fastening design and analysis (vessel motions & structural design);
• General knowledge of industry and regulatory standards, best practices, and design codes;
• Excellent working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite;
• Excellent technical writing and verbal communication skills;

Benefits:

• Dental care
• Employee assistance program
• On-site parking
• RRSP match
• Work from home

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Paradise, NL