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Vessel Operations Engineer

Published on April 13, 2026

Project Snapshot

About the job

For one of our clients, a major international EPCI contractor, we are looking for two Lead Vessel Operations Engineers to join their offshore construction team in the Paris area. Each role covers a distinct vessel scope:

  • One profile focused on MSV (Multi-Service Vessel) operations

  • One profile focused on Transportation & Loadout operations

What we offer

A long-term contract with a global EPCI leader on a multi-project portfolio, with real ownership of the vessel scope from preparation through offshore execution. Paris area with offshore missions. September start.

Description

  • Own all technical and operational aspects of your vessel package: schedule, logistics, engineering, method document review and follow-up of construction installation aids

  • Prepare materials and services requisitions (technical specifications, SoW, MTO, TBE) related to your vessel scope

  • Oversee subcontractor engineering processes and coordinate vessel-side resource mobilisation, including crewing requirements

  • Manage vessel operations throughout mobilisation, demobilisation and offshore installation campaigns

  • Participate in and provide recommendations during Risk Assessments

  • Act as the Operations Engineering focal point for vessel coordination across preparation and execution phases

  • Interface with project discipline engineers and the Asset department as required

Required Qualification

  • Minimum 6 years of experience on offshore construction projects, with a strong vessel operations background

  • Experience on MSV operations or Transportation & Loadout scope (or both)

  • AP system experience is highly appreciated

  • BOSIET (OPITO) and MFC — mandatory

  • Fluent English and French

  • Based within commuting distance of the Paris area — regular office presence required, full remote not considered

Summary

  • Paris, France
  • Based on experience
  • Office, Offshore, Onshore, Remote

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