Join the team as a Technical Manager in Onshore operating Worldwide. Are you ready to bring your expertise to a dynamic and challenging environment?
Information about the job:
- Job Title: Technical Manager
- Project: Onshore
- Location: Worldwide
- Duration: 12 months (renewable)
- Rotation: 51 days per year divided in 6 travels
- Salary: Please state your realistic expectations when applying. This will be discussed with the right candidate. Consolidated monthly paid while working only.
- Start date: ASAP
- Insurance: Provided by the company
Requirements/Qualifications/Competence:
- Experience with living quarters on platform is a must.
- Expertise in managing the full lifecycle of engineering projects from design to delivery in an onshore support environment
- Strong knowledge of offshore systems and structures, particularly in the design, integration, and refurbishment of Living Quarters (LQ)
- Solid understanding of modular construction, architectural fit-out, MEP systems, and safety compliance in offshore accommodations
- Analytical mindset with the ability to interpret complex technical drawings, standards, and specifications
- Skilled in project planning, scheduling (Primavera, MS Project), and technical reporting to stakeholders and senior management
- Proven track record in technical documentation control, change management, and risk assessment in engineering projects
- Excellent communication skills for cross-functional coordination with vendors, design consultants, and yard teams
- Deep understanding of HSE principles and regulatory frameworks (e.g., DNV, ABS, SOLAS, IMO, NORSOK) relevant to LQ construction
- Experience working with fabrication yards and providing onshore technical support for offshore module installation
- Familiarity with FAT, SAT, and commissioning documentation for accommodation modules and related systems
- Competent in handling project logistics, procurement follow-up, and supplier quality assurance from an onshore office
- Proficient in AutoCAD, Revit, or other 3D modeling/engineering software used in design review and coordination
- Strong leadership presence with the ability to motivate and guide multidisciplinary engineering teams
- Comfortable working in a multicultural, fast-paced environment with frequent cross-border collaboration
- Detail-oriented, process-driven, and capable of delivering under tight deadlines and evolving priorities
Tasks:
- Lead and oversee the engineering and technical scope of Living Quarters (LQ) projects for offshore platforms from the onshore office
- Coordinate design reviews and ensure technical compliance with client specifications and international standards
- Manage engineering deliverables, interface documentation, and technical queries across multiple disciplines (architectural, structural, HVAC, electrical, fire & safety, etc.)
- Supervise and support multidisciplinary design teams, ensuring alignment with project milestones and quality expectations
- Review and approve technical drawings, method statements, equipment data sheets, and inspection plans
- Liaise with clients, classification societies, and regulatory bodies to ensure all LQ components meet offshore certification requirements
- Plan and track progress of engineering and fabrication activities related to accommodation modules, ensuring delivery within cost and schedule
- Provide technical support to procurement and expediting teams for the sourcing of LQ-related equipment and materials
- Monitor compliance with HSE regulations and participate in risk assessments, HAZID, and constructability reviews
- Act as the primary technical liaison between onshore engineering, fabrication yards, and offshore commissioning teams
- Participate in FAT (Factory Acceptance Tests) and support SAT (Site Acceptance Tests) coordination from onshore
- Lead resolution of non-conformities, technical deviations, and interface issues during design and construction
- Organize and chair technical coordination meetings with subcontractors, vendors, and internal teams
- Support preparation of close-out reports, technical documentation handover, and lessons learned sessions post-project
- Drive continuous improvement in design methodology, construction techniques, and technical workflows
- Ensure that lessons from previous offshore LQ projects are implemented in current and future onshore project scopes