Lead Project Engineers
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Job Summary
Join us as Lead Project Engineer
We are looking for several experienced Lead Project Engineers to strengthen the engineering team working within segments such as IMR SURF Mooring Offshore Wind Subsea Construction and Decommissioning. The position is based at our office in Bergen or our brand new office at Smedasundet in Haugesund.
As part of the DOF engineering department you will plan and execute marine operations in the Atlantic Region and support projects in other regions. You will work in a positive innovative environment with highly educated and skilled colleagues.
DOF offers a blend of young and experienced engineers supported by operational personnel fostering professional growth and personal development. We are a value-driven organisation with clear guiding principles to meet project and Client expectations with strong understanding and commitment to HSEQ standards. Our core values: Respect Integrity Teamwork Excellence and Safety.
If you enjoy working with people from different parts of the world we invite you to apply.
Far from ordinary It is not your everyday job
We are looking for experienced Lead Project Engineers working across the following activities:
- Lead and delivery of defined work scopes using assigned resources in line with DOF Business Management System internal and Client specifications and in line with the ALARP principle.
- Ensuring key activities related to the work package(s) are controlled validated and reviewed throughout the various phases of tender or project ensuring the scope is delivered within time and quality.
- Collaborating with the Project HSE Advisor to conduct risk assessments and verify risk mitigation implementation. Participating in readiness activities and contribute to familiarisation of internal personnel vessel crew or 3rd party personnel prior to and during project for safe and efficient task execution.
- Providing project technical support during tendering planning mobilisation offshore execution and demobilisation phases in addition to supply chain function and logistics team.
- Identifying and managing changes in tender or project design/engineering per DOF procedures including CTR and schedule input.
- Collecting as-built information logging contributing to project close-out activities including identifying improvements and lessons learned to the engineering process guidelines and manuals as needed.
- Participating in mentoring junior engineers and building on our values.
If you have relevant experience and are excited about working in a dynamic environment we encourage you to apply to join our innovative team at DOF.
Requirements
- Higher technical education (bachelors/masters degree) and/or relevant work experience.
- Minimum 8 years relevant experience in marine operations; preferably from offshore installation or subsea operations. Experience with installation analyses is advantageous.
- Able to lead and achieve work in project teams and work independently in dynamic project environments delivering fast-track projects.
- Experience in developing project documentation for marine operations in IMR SURF Mooring Offshore Wind Subsea Construction and Decommissioning.
- Fluency in English; proficiency in a Scandinavian language for specific positions.
This position reports to the Engineering Manager in Norway.
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Who we are
DOF is a leading provider of integrated marine and subsea services to the global offshore energy market. We combineexpertise assets and technology to execute integrated subsea and offshore operations safely and reliably - every time.
With a multinational team of approximately 6000 people anda fleet of modern offshore/subsea vesselswe support our partners with global reach scale and industry-leading capability. Our operational centres and business units are in Norway Denmark UK USA Singapore Brazil Argentina Canada AngolaPhilippinesand Australia.
At DOF you join a trusted global organisation where safety teamwork and integrity come first. We offer strong career growth supportive development and a culture that values inclusion recognition and connection. Build a meaningful career in a workplace that puts people first.
Unlocking the future together.
As this position is based in Bergen or Haugesund it is essential that applicants either reside within commuting distance or plan to relocate to meet this requirement. Please confirm in your application that you do so.
Application due date: 29.04.2026
Per Christian Vie Engineering Manager:
Inger Irina Lie Recruitment Specialist:
Benefits
Why Join DOF
At DOF we believe in providing our employees with a supportive and enriching work environment. Here are some of the benefits you can enjoy as part of our team:
- Worldwide Fleet:Be a part of our global operations and gain exposure to a diverse range of projects and locations.
- Competitive Insurance and Pension Schemes: We offer comprehensive insurance and pension plans to ensure your peace of mind and financial security.
- Physical Activity Subsidy:We support your well-being by offering subsidies for physical activities helping you stay active and healthy.
- Company Apartments at Voss:Enjoy access to our company apartments at Myrkdalen Fjellandsby perfect for skiing in during the winter and hiking during the summer.
- Career Growth:We encourage internal mobility and provide opportunities to grow within the company whether its moving upwards or exploring new roles sideways.
Required Experience:
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About Company
With a multi-national workforce of about 3,800 personnel, DOF is an international group of companies which owns and operates a fleet of modern offshore/subsea vessels, with an engineering capacity to service both the offshore and subsea market. With more than 40 years in the offshore ... View more