Lead Engineer Cables

Job Description

As a Lead Engineer you will play a key role in the preparation and execution of our offshore projects. You will collaborate with employees of different nationalities and disciplines and you will be located in our Breda offices. We are currently looking for and experienced Lead Engineer who can manage (large) offshore cable installation projects, having both a strong engineering but also installation background. Together we work on DEME’s vision of creating a sustainable future.

Your Responsibilities

• Being responsible for the engineering, preparation and execution of our projects;
• developing method statements for our works before we go execute them offshore;
• reviewing and checking Orcaflex work from the engineering department;
• reviewing detailed engineering reports, procedures, manuals and method statements;
• developing work-packs for the preparatory phase of the project;
• when on site, optimizing and implementing the method statements in practice and taking the Lead when necessary;
• taking care of ad hoc needs of the project and actively respond to questions from the project management;
• ensuring planning, reporting, budget control and cost monitoring.

Your Profile

• Bachelor / Master degree in Civil or Mechanical Engineering, Dredging or Marine Engineering;
• experience in the area of subsea cable installation projects;
• willingness to work abroad on our vessels or projects and in the office;
• fluent in verbal and written English;
• excellent team player and a good communicator.

Our Offer

• An extensive mobility program for a healthy work-life balance;
• a permanent training track which allows you to develop yourself personally and professionally;
• a stimulating, innovative workplace with numerous growth opportunities;
• a people-oriented environment with an interactive health program and a focus on employee wellbeing.