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Lead Project Engineers SURF and Construction

DOF


Job Location:

Haugesund - Norway

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 18 July 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 26 October 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Description

Join us as Lead Project Engineer SURF and Construction

We are looking for several experienced Lead Project Engineers to strengthen and further develop our engineering team within Subsea Umbilical Risers and Flowline (SURF) and Construction.

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 junior 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

Join DOF Subsea as a Lead Project Engineer and be at the forefront of marine operations. Youll:

  • Lead and deliver complex subsea projectsfrom planning and procedures to offshore executionensuring safe efficient and high-quality results.
  • Own technical packages and act as the key interface with clients bringing innovation and precision to every challenge.
  • Collaborate with multidiscipline onshore and offshore teams to meet our targets for our service lines.
  • Drive compliance and continuous improvement by aligning with DOFs high standards client expectations and regulatory requirements.
  • Take on engineering responsibilities as required by preparing task plans procedures and other engineering deliverables with responsibilities varying depending on project and operational needs.
  • Make an impact by mentoring junior engineers enhancing HSE practices and contributing to smarter safer project execution while being technical expert within your field.
  • Be part of an integrated offshore services company combining vessel- ROV- and AUV- ownership with project management.
  • Build deeper expertise in your field while gaining the opportunity to expand your experience across IMR Decommissioning and Mooring services.

You will experience a dynamic and varied workday withopportunities to work on a diverse range of SOW across the Atlantic region SURF and Construction projects such as:

  • Mobilisation & riser / umbilical replacement / new risers / umbilicals
  • Installation of small template structures riser anchor riser bases flying leads tie-ins and GRP structures completing tie-backs

If youre ready to take on exciting offshore challenges with a global leader you will have opportunities to traveloffshoreand gain hands-on operational experience. Apply now and be part of DOFs dynamic forward-thinking team.



Requirements
  • Higher technical education (bachelors or masters degree) and/or relevant work experience
  • Minimum 10 years relevant experience in marine operations; preferably from offshore installation or subsea operations. Experience with installation analyses is advantageous
  • Experience from SURF and Construction engineering and development for marine- and subsea operations
  • Knowledge within SURF and Construction installation vessels deployment spreads intervention tools lifting and connection aids
  • Candidates should be capable of leading and contributing effectively within project teams as well as working independently in dynamic project environments to deliver projects
  • Able to lead and achieve work in project teams and work independently in dynamic project environments delivering fast-track projects
  • Fluency in English; proficiency in a Scandinavian language for specific positions


This position reports to the Engineering Manager in Norway.

Is this the perfect role for you but you dont meet every single requirement We value the right person over a perfect match to a job description. Research shows that underrepresented groups are less likely to apply unless they meet every listed requirement and we dont want that to hold great talent back so we encourage you to apply. Its the best way for us to find the right talent for this role or another and that could be you.

Office location is Bergen or Haugesund Oslo is optional. 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: 31.08.2026

For inquiries contact:

Julie Brunborg Team Lead Engineering:

Inger Irina Lie Recruitment Specialist:

Security assessment

For this position DOF Subsea Norway will conduct an assessment of the applicants security suitability including affiliations to high-risk countries and a background check. High-risk countries are defined as those that according to the Norwegian Police Security Service (PST) are considered to pose a threat to Norways national security note that the outcome of such assessments may affect the recruitment process and the possibility of employment.

According to Norwegian security authorities candidates with affiliation to high-risk countries may pose a potential security risk because they are more vulnerable to being exploited and/or recruited by state threat actors. The assessment of affiliation to high-risk countries is carried out by asking all applicants to answer questions designed to identify any affiliation with high-risk countries. If the candidate proceeds further in the recruitment process additional mapping questions will be sent in order to assess the degree of affiliation with the high-risk country.

The affiliation assessment is based on non-discriminatory criteria and does not involve any differential treatment based on ethnicity or other protected characteristics. The assessment will focus on how closely the candidate is affiliated with the country through factors such as citizenship family relationships financial relationships or other affiliations. The assessment of affiliation to high-risk countries forms part of an overall assessment of the candidates security suitability.


Who we are

DOF is a leading provider of integrated marine and subsea services to the global offshore energy market. We combine expertise assets and technology to execute integrated subsea and offshore operations safely and reliably - every time.

With a multinational team of approximately 6000 people and a fleet of modern offshore/subsea vessels we 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 Angola Philippines and 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.



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:

IC


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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

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