Worley
Lead SURF Engineer
Houston, Texas, United States
Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 18 hours ago
ComplianceProcurementLeadershipCommunicationPetroleum Engineering
About the role
- About us Worley is a global company of energy, chemicals and resources experts headquartered in Australia. We partner with our customers to deliver projects and create value across the life of their assets. We specialize in consulting, engineering, procurement and construction across the project lifecycle, with services extending through to operations and
- decommissioning. Leveraging extensive experience and AI-enabled delivery, we support customers in navigating complexity as they meet today's needs and transition to more sustainable solutions. Role Summary The Lead SURF (Subsea Umbilicals, Risers & Flowlines) Engineer is responsible for providing subsea engineering leadership and technical expertise for the
Responsibilities
- Develop subsea technical documentation aligned with Worley and Equinor requirements.
- Ensure subsea engineering work complies with applicable design codes (API, DNV, ISO) and U.S. offshore regulatory frameworks (BSEE, BOEM, USCG).
- Subsea Decommissioning & Removal Engineering Lead engineering for subsea decommissioning including cutting, recovery, flushing, purging, cleaning, and remediation activities.
- Develop engineering inputs for removal procedures, work packs, SIMOPS planning, and offshore execution sequences.
- Support ROV intervention engineering, equipment specification, tooling interfaces, and offshore support requirements.
- Support integration of subsea work scopes into overall decommissioning plans, marine spread plans, and SIMOPS strategies.
- Respond to technical queries (TQs), vendor clarifications, and offshore execution support needs.
- Documentation, Reporting & Regulatory Compliance Prepare subsea engineering deliverables including basis of design, calculations, drawings, specifications, and technical reports.
- Ensure subsea documentation aligns with Equinor governing documents and meets all U.S. regulatory requirements.
- Support audits, technical assurance reviews, and close‑out documentation for subsea decommissioning activities.
Requirements
- Strong proficiency with subsea engineering tools (e.g., OrcaFlex, Flexcom, PipeLay, SAGE).
- Experience with subsea decommissioning, removal engineering, ROV operations, and regulatory compliance.
Nice to have
- We specialize in consulting, engineering, procurement and construction across the project lifecycle, with services extending through to operations and decommissioning.
- SURF Engineering Leadership & Technical Delivery Provide senior‑level subsea engineering expertise.
- Interface Management & Multi‑Discipline Coordination Coordinate SURF interfaces with structural, marine, pipeline, construction, and regulatory teams.
- Bachelor's degree in subsea, mechanical, structural, ocean, or petroleum engineering (advanced degree preferred).
Company info
- Worley is a global company of energy, chemicals and resources experts headquartered in Australia.
- We partner with our customers to deliver projects and create value across the life of their assets.
- Leveraging extensive experience and AI-enabled delivery, we support customers in navigating complexity as they meet today's needs and transition to more sustainable solutions.
- Role Summary The Lead SURF (Subsea Umbilicals, Risers & Flowlines) Engineer is responsible for providing subsea engineering leadership and technical expertise for the Equinor Titan Decommissioning Project.
- This role supports planning, engineering, and execution of subsea decommissioning activities including riser abandonment, pipeline decommissioning, subsea structure interface engineering, and offshore execution support.
- The Lead SURF Engineer works closely with structural, marine, wells, construction, SSU, and regulatory teams to ensure safe, compliant, and efficient delivery of subsea scopes.
- Join us to broaden your horizons, explore diverse opportunities, and be part of delivering sustainable change.
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