Job description

The Lead Engineer (Pipeline & Subsea Systems) is responsible for leading a multidisciplinary engineering team to execute medium to large-scale offshore oil and gas projects, covering all phases of subsea pipeline and cable design. The role includes supervising detailed design and optimization for pipelines and submarine cables, ensuring compliance with international codes (API, DNV) and company standards (SHELL DEPs, BP Guidelines, Saudi Aramco Standards, ADMA Standards). Responsibilities include design analyses such as wall thickness, thermal expansion, global buckling, stability assessments, cathodic protection, corrosion evaluations, route selection, and free span calculations. The Lead Engineer manages engineering deliverables, prepares technical specifications, guides procurement engineering, coordinates third-party subcontractors, monitors project schedules, risk, and change management, and interfaces with clients and vendors. The role requires mentoring and developing team members, standardizing procedures, and ensuring adherence to HSE and quality standards throughout all project activities.