Role Definition
The position is established to support the Geoscience Engineering Team, a newly established team dealing with the
various geo-related aspects of subsea cable installation and protection from the early stages of a project, during
Tender / FEED, and preparation for execution phase. The role includes undertaking and/or reviewing studies, such
as burial assessments, cable routing studies, Site Investigation planning, jet/trencher/ploughing performance
assessment etc., supporting the Project Engineering Team and internal development projects. The Geotechnical
Engineer may be asked to follow up a Project offshore, providing his/her expertise.
Important Note
As part of your role, you will be handling sensitive information in terms of company’s private information and thus
you will be granted a higher user security clearance. Please be aware that because of these critical duties, you will
be subject to system monitoring, and supervisory evaluation to ensure continuous adherence to security clearance
processes and procedures. Higher security clearance users are subject to a zero-tolerance policy for security
violations.
Major Responsibilities
Engineering:
• Review of geotechnical and geophysical data and reports;
• Define ground models for cable protection purposes and undertake Burial Assessment Studies;
• Undertake / review route engineering studies;
• Jet / trencher/plough performance assessments and field data analysis;
• Define / review geotechnical/geophysical site investigation scope and provide live support, based on
project’s scope and requirements;
• Perform QA/QC of tasks/analyses carried out by others;
• Interface with the Project Teams, and more specifically with the Project Offshore Managers, Project
Managers, Project Engineers and/or Offshore/field engineers to present the findings of the analyses and
identify critical steps;
Inter-department & External Communication
• Reports to Geoscience Engineering Manager
• Cooperates with other teams (Project teams, PM, Production department)
• Communicates with client (teleconferences/face to face meetings)
• Communicates with subcontractors
Onboard Attendance
• Onboard attendance for project preparation, follow up or SI supervision might be needed, but is expected
to be limited
Qualification
We are looking for geotechnical engineers and engineering geologists to join our team from junior to mid-to-senior
level roles:
• 0 – 3+ years related engineering experience in the offshore renewables, oil and gas industry or equivalent;
• Other working experience in similar positions is under consideration as well;
• Degree in Civil Engineering or Engineering Geology. Master’s degree preferred;
• Knowledge of industry standards and methods for Site Investigation and geotechnical design is preferred;
• Proficient knowledge of Microsoft Office is required;
• GIS software knowledge is considered a plus;
• Knowledge of geotechnical design or FEA software is considered a plus;
• Clear and effective oral and written communication skills in English language is required;
• Additional working knowledge of other foreign languages, (e.g. German, French etc.) are not prerequisite
but are to be considered as extra skills
Conditions
English fluent level is mandatory
- Start as soon as possible
- Duration: 6 months
- Location: Home office
- Country: Greece
- Contract type: Permanent or Contractor
- Seniority level: Junior Engineer, Senior Engineer
- Field of activity: Offshore Renewable Energy