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Noble Corporation

Subsea Engineer

Red Rock, OK · On-site

Work with rig management and supervisors for planning operations and evolutions related to subsea systems and subsea system operations, maintenance, and repair. * Organize, brief, and directly ...

Noble Corporation

Subsea Engineer

Noble, OK · On-site

Work with rig management and supervisors for planning operations and evolutions related to subsea systems and subsea system operations, maintenance, and repair. * Organize, brief, and directly ...

Valaris

Assistant Subsea Engineer

Houston, TX · On-site

Job Summary The Assistant Subsea is predominantly the trainee of the Subsea Department. This ... manage expectations, strengthen relationships, and contribute to the overall success of the ...

Valaris

Assistant Subsea Engineer

Houston, TX

Job Summary The Assistant Subsea is predominantly the trainee of the Subsea Department. This ... manage expectations, strengthen relationships, and contribute to the overall success of the ...

Trendsetter Engineering, Inc

Subsea Technician

Houston, TX · On-site

$31K - $40K/yr

Subsea Technician III Summary: Under limited supervision, the individual is responsible for ... Responsible for sending daily updates and progress reports to upper management * Ability to lead ...

Kraken Robotics

Subsea LiDAR Specialist

Houston, TX · On-site

Reports to Operations Director and Project Management Team * Global travel required (up to 50 ... Direct impact on cutting-edge subsea LiDAR technology deployment * High visibility with global ...

EnerMech

Project Manager Subsea Pipelines

Houston, TX · On-site

EnerMech is seeking a Project Manager to join our Pipelines & Subsea business line in Houston. This role has primary responsibility for the cross-functional delivery of international projects ...

INTEC SEA

Senior Subsea Engineer

Houston, TX

$99K - $137K/yr

Maintain accurate daily log sheets relevant to the subsea equipment The Applicant Candidates should be experienced within the Subsea discipline, with particular experience in managing a department ...

Intec Sea

Senior Subsea Engineer

Houston, TX · On-site

$99K - $137K/yr

Candidates should be experienced within the Subsea discipline, with particular experience in managing a department onboard a semi submersible or drill ship. * Candidates must be willing to work ...

EnerMech

Project Manager Subsea Pipelines

Houston, TX · On-site

EnerMech is seeking a Project Manager to join our Pipelines & Subsea business line in Houston. This role has primary responsibility for the cross-functional delivery of international projects ...

Wood PLC

CWK Subsea Inspector

Houston, TX · On-site

The Subsea Inspector role is best suited to independent contractors, who are open to a contract for ... management companies. www.woodgroup.com Diversity Statement We are an equal opportunity employer ...

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What does a subsea manager do?

A Subsea Manager oversees the planning, installation, maintenance, and operation of subsea equipment and systems used in offshore oil and gas production. They coordinate teams of engineers and technicians, ensure compliance with safety and environmental regulations, and manage project budgets and timelines. Their role is critical in ensuring the reliability and efficiency of subsea infrastructure, and they often work closely with other departments to integrate subsea operations with overall field development. Subsea Managers also troubleshoot technical issues and implement best practices to optimize performance and minimize downtime.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a subsea manager?

To thrive as a Subsea Manager, you need a strong background in subsea engineering, project management, and offshore operations, typically supported by a relevant engineering degree and experience in the oil and gas industry. Familiarity with subsea control systems, remotely operated vehicles (ROVs), and industry standards such as API and ISO, as well as certifications like PMP or IMCA, are commonly required. Strong leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills help manage diverse teams and complex projects in challenging environments. These abilities are crucial for ensuring safe, efficient, and cost-effective subsea operations.

What are some common challenges a subsea manager faces when coordinating offshore operations?

A Subsea Manager often encounters challenges related to managing complex logistics, ensuring safety compliance, and coordinating multidisciplinary teams in remote offshore environments. Unpredictable weather, equipment reliability, and communication across different stakeholders can add layers of complexity. Successful Subsea Managers regularly adapt plans, prioritize safety, and foster collaboration between engineering, ROV, and vessel crews to achieve project goals efficiently. Building strong relationships and maintaining flexibility are key to overcoming these operational hurdles.

What is the difference between Subsea Manager vs Subsea Engineer?

AspectSubsea ManagerSubsea Engineer
CredentialsEngineering degree, certifications in project management and subsea systemsEngineering degree, specialized certifications in subsea technology and design
Work EnvironmentOversees project teams, manages operations, and liaises with clientsDesigns, develops, and tests subsea equipment and systems
Employer & Industry UsageOil & gas companies, offshore service providersEngineering firms, oil & gas operators, subsea technology providers

The Subsea Manager focuses on overseeing subsea projects, managing teams, and ensuring project delivery, while the Subsea Engineer concentrates on designing and developing subsea systems. Both roles require technical expertise, but the Manager has a broader leadership and project management scope.

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Subsea Engineer

Noble Corporation

Red Rock, OK • On-site

Full-time

Posted 16 days ago

Job description

Responsible for maintenance and repair of Blowout Preventer (BOP) stack, control and support systems, hydraulic and mechanical components and component interface/support systems. Monitor all rig subsea systems operation and direct troubleshooting and repairs as necessary for operations. Implement and uphold safety and environmental compliance requirements. Work closely with the Section Leaders to ensure subsea systems meet operational requirements.
QUALIFICATIONS
  • Recognized Marine/Engineering qualification from Maritime college.
  • 5+ years of related experience and education/training in hydraulics and fluid system maintenance and repair; superior knowledge of BOPs and control systems and associated procedures; of riser tensioners and CMC functions; and of all wellhead equipment and running tools.
  • Valid IWCF Well Control Surface and Subsea, level 4 certificate and BOSIET CA-EBS.
  • 5+ years of experience working with IFS.
  • Ability to perform accurate calculations for riser runs and tensioners.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Superior troubleshooting, decision making, and problem resolution skills.
  • Ability to understand and react with diverse groups and operations, to recognize and resolve conflict, to plan and delegate work that has been organized, and to think globally.
  • Ability to work independently and with others.
  • Skilled in time management, establishing priorities, handling multiple tasks on a daily basis and following through on all tasks to completion.
  • Proficient in office applications and other systems required for the position.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
OPERATIONS
  • Work with rig management and supervisors for planning operations and evolutions related to subsea systems and subsea system operations, maintenance, and repair.
  • Organize, brief, and directly control assistance team for pulling the Blowout Preventer (BOP) stack.
  • Maintain an adequate knowledge level of overall drilling operations to assemble and disassemble all inter-related equipment involved with subsea and surface support systems.
  • Interface with all key rig personnel during drilling operations to support operations involving subsea and surface support equipment.
  • Perform calculations, e.g. fluids, total weights of BOP and riser string before spudding with Rig Manager, nitrogen pre-charge in accumulator bottles, water depths and its impact on equipment.
  • Move heavy equipment.
  • Install subsea equipment in a time efficient manner during drilling operations.
  • Pre-plan all evolutions for most efficient, time effective operations.
  • Work in cooperation with the Materials Coordinator maintaining adequate levels and records of spare parts under specific control.
  • Other duties as assigned.

MAINTENANCE & REPAIR
  • Install and maintain all components and parts of the subsea BOP stack and lower marine riser package, riser joints, telescopic joint, diverter, tensioners, and other associated equipment.
  • Maintain and test all drilling or marine related subsea and surface support equipment such as running, retrieving, and testing tools, TV camera and any other equipment associated with the stack, surface well control safety system and/or marine tensing compensating system.
  • Troubleshoot as necessary, all subsea and surface equipment and recommend corrective action to the Rig Manager on safest and most efficient means of solving occurred problems.
  • Witness all pressure, latch-up and weight set tests on subsea safety and/ or completion equipment to ensure all evolutions are performed safely and within the limitations of the equipment.
  • Maintain the internal and external preservation, including lubrication of all subsea equipment in storage and/or not in use.
  • Perform or witness measurements of operator-provided subsea equipment, prior to running to ensure compatibility with equipment it may be connected to. Advise the Rig Manager of any complication that might occur in the usage of the equipment.
  • Install and maintain the Riser itself.
  • Assist drill crews in maintaining crown mounted compensator.
  • Maintain and repair surface unit high pressure hydraulics.
  • Assist the Electronics Technician with repair and maintenance of electronic controls for the unit.
  • Maintain and install Christmas trees used in well completion.
  • Troubleshoot and repair any equipment associated with the subsea stack and surface control units.
  • Maintain appropriate system knowledge and reference material to perform all aspects of maintenance, repair, and upkeep on all subsea systems and support systems.
  • Assist the Mechanic in mechanical auxiliary system repair as necessary.
  • Perform preventative maintenance and inspections on equipment for wear and leaks.
  • Overhaul equipment as necessary for proper operation.
  • Provide reports concerning equipment and systems operation and maintenance to division management as required by policy and procedure and emergent events.

HEALTH, SAFETY & ENVIRONMENTAL
  • Implement and uphold Noble's safety policies and procedures.
  • Ensure that all operations proceed in a safe manner. Correct and notify responsible parties of any unsafe acts and/or conditions which exist.
  • Encourage and motivate personnel to observe safety and environmental policies and all intended and implied requirements of Noble's Management System.
  • Responsible for familiarizing and adhering to Noble's Live Safe Code for the purpose of promoting a zero-incident and no-harm workplace.
  • Responsible for familiarizing and utilizing Noble's Hazard Identification Tool to manage risk created by various energy sources found in the workplace.
  • Attend and actively participate in daily pre-tour and weekly safety meetings.
  • Ensure compliance with the requirements established in Noble's Management System.
  • Initiate a safety stand down whenever an unplanned hazard or change in the expected results is observed.
  • Perform all Safety Critical Tasks as detailed in the HSE Case.
  • Incorporate the STOP the job planning process into all tasks, whether working alone or as part of a team.
  • Take the initiative to perform emergency duties without specific orders or instruction.
  • Develop and implement Job Safety Analysis and prepare hazard assessments as required.
  • Responsible for compliance with all government regulations.

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