Introduction

We are seeking an experienced Subsea Engineer to support subsea transport and installation activities on a major offshore project. The role includes technical coordination, engineering review, and offshore campaign support on installation vessels.

What are you going to do

  • Provide engineering support for subsea transport and installation (T&I) scopes during offshore construction campaigns.
  • Review contractor deliverables including installation procedures, lift plans, sea fastening, and deployment analysis.
  • Coordinate technical interfaces between installation contractors, suppliers, vessel teams, and project delivery teams.
  • Ensure contractor activities comply with approved engineering, project specifications, and HSE requirements.
  • Support resolution of technical queries and engineering issues during planning and offshore execution.
  • Participate in technical reviews, planning meetings, and offshore readiness activities.
  • Supervise subsea installation activities onboard offshore construction vessels.
  • Attend daily offshore coordination meetings and support installation planning.
  • Provide installation progress updates and reporting to the project team.
  • Manage technical interfaces between contractors, vessel teams, and Marine Warranty Surveyor (MWS) representatives.

Essential skills and knowledge 

  • Tertiary qualification in Engineering or a related discipline.
  • Experience working on offshore subsea or offshore construction projects.
  • Experience working onboard offshore installation or construction vessels highly regarded.
  • Knowledge of subsea transport and installation (T&I) operations preferred.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain BOSIET, MSIC, and offshore medical certification.
  • Full Australian working rights required.

What we offer

  • Salary sacrificing
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Corporate discounts

About Brunel:

Brunel is a recruitment and flexible workforce solution provider which connects talented people with opportunities throughout Australasia and around the world. We specialise in highly skilled roles across a variety of technical, professional, trades and craft disciplines, pairing candidates with industry-leading projects and organisations on a contract, permanent or secondment basis.

Operating in Australasia since 1997, Brunel has major bases of operation in Perth, Sydney, Brisbane, Melbourne and Port Moresby, which are further backed by the strength and reach of a truly global network spanning over 45 countries, 120 offices and 50 years of successful operation.

Brunel is proud to be equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander and female candidates.

Do you have questions?

If you have any questions or would like to discuss the details of this role, please contact r.clifton-james@brunel.net

Closing: May 10, 2026

Do you have any questions about this vacancy?

Vacancy reference: CR-283679

RC

Corporate recruiter

Richard Clifton-James

+61 8 9429 5610

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