Offshore Project Manager

Strategy Engineering & Consulting, LLC.•Houston, TX

About The Position

Join the Strategy Engineering Team! Strategy Engineering is a leading provider of comprehensive engineering services to the offshore energy industry. With expertise in conceptual design, front-end engineering, and brownfield modifications, we deliver practical, innovative, and cost-effective solutions to our clients. Our multidisciplinary team specializes in mechanical, structural, civil, electrical, instrumentation, pipeline, and process disciplines. We offer a competitive salary, benefits package, and opportunities for professional growth and development. We are seeking an experienced Offshore Project Manager to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading and managing offshore projects, including brownfield modifications and new greenfield developments. This role requires a strong background in offshore engineering for the upstream sector with knowledge of production facilities, platforms, pipelines, and subsea structures and experience in leading project execution. Experience with SEMS documentation, GOM permitting, API 14C requirements, and deepwater projects is highly preferred.

Requirements

Bachelor of Science degree in engineering or a related field.
Minimum of 10 years of experience in offshore engineering and project management in the upstream oil and gas industry.
Extensive experience with production facilities, platforms, pipelines, and subsea structures.
Proven track record in successfully managing brownfield modifications and greenfield offshore projects.
Familiarity with SEMS documentation, API 14C audits, and regulatory requirements for offshore operations.
Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills to effectively lead and collaborate with cross-functional teams.
Proficient in project management tools and techniques, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver projects within established constraints.
Willingness to travel domestically and internationally as required for project assignments.

Nice To Haves

Deepwater experience, including topside production facilities for floating structures and subsea tie-backs, is highly desirable.
Knowledge of international codes, standards, and regulations relevant to offshore engineering is a plus.

Responsibilities

Lead and manage engineering and drafting efforts for offshore projects from conception to completion, ensuring adherence to project schedules, budgets, and quality standards.
Collaborate with clients, stakeholders, and internal teams to understand project requirements and develop innovative engineering solutions.
Provide technical expertise and guidance in conceptual design, front-end engineering, and brownfield modifications for offshore facilities
Coordinate and oversee multidisciplinary teams consisting of mechanical, structural, civil, electrical, instrumentation, pipeline, and process engineers.
Conduct feasibility studies, FEED studies, and risk assessments to evaluate project viability and develop effective execution strategies
Ensure compliance with industry regulations, codes, and standards throughout all project phases, including SEMS documentation and API 14C audits.
Manage project scope, budgets, and resources, while proactively identifying and mitigating potential risks and issues. Include project reviews in the plans as appropriate.
Monitor project progress, track key performance indicators, and provide regular updates and reports to stakeholders.
Foster positive relationships with clients, vendors, contractors, and other project stakeholders, ensuring effective communication and collaboration.
Oversee load out and tie-down analysis, transportation analysis, field planning, facility and platform modifications, and offshore commissioning and decommissioning programs.
Stay updated with industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in offshore engineering and project management.