Head of Department

OPPORTUNITIES

PRINCIPIA is currently searching for a talented Head of Department (Engineering Subsea Riser or Cable) to support the Offshore Business Unit (La Ciotat Nantes Lorient) for Marine Renewable and Oil & Gas activities.

The Engineer will have an opportunity to work on particularly complex design challenges using PRINCIPIAs internal suite of analysis tools to develop solutions that meet the needs of our range of national and international clients. This is a permanent contract position.

PRINCIPIA is currently providing the engineering services to deliver some of the latest challenging offshore projects in the Europe and around the globe for the Oil & Gas and Marine Renewable industries. This is a great opportunity to assume a leadership role on major execution projects and R&D work.

RESPONSIBILITIES

The Head of department has a crucial position within our organization. She/He will report directly to the Head of the business offshore unit. Her/His responsibilities will be to:

• Manage a team of 10-15 engineers (day to day management appraisals)
• Supervise and co-ordinate engineers and draughts men
• Project Management: delivery cost operational schedule reporting
• Participate to the business development (preparation of technical and commercial offers)
• Manage the Workload & Planning of the resources for all the subsea projects
• Participate to the recruitment (external or staff)
• Follow up the state of the art of the subsea activities (Riser cable)
• Ensure Interface with the Client
• Technical support to the projects
• Participate to Events

Our scope of services for offshore activities:

• Pre-project and feasibility studies
• Design and FEED studies
• Detailed engineering packages
• Independent design verification analysis
• Interface with equipment
• Expertise in hydrodynamic analysis structural analysis detailed fabrication drawings
• Expertise and analysis for all design life steps including in-place fatigue temporary cases accidental cases

Qualifications :

Bachelors degree in engineering (Naval architecture Ocean Mechanical or Marine)

Min 10 years experience

Knowledge in use of relevant codes and software:

• Offshore rules: API AISC DNV ABS BV ASME
• Engineering software (at least one):  DIODORETM DEEPLINESTM ORCAFLEX

Remote Work :

Yes

Employment Type :

Full-time