Full-Time

Lead Technical Safety Engineer

Posted on 5/9/2026

Seatrium

Seatrium

1,001-5,000 employees

Global offshore and marine engineering conglomerate

No salary listed

Houston, TX, USA

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Category
Process Engineering
Requirements
  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering, preferably Chemical Engineering
  • Engineering degree with a Master's or Diploma in Process Safety and Risk Engineering, and experience in Technical Safety will be strongly considered
  • 5-10 years of working experience in planning, designing in the oil and gas industry
  • Possess positive and willing to learn attitude
  • Able to multi-task and able to work in a fast-paced environment
Responsibilities
  • Focal point between third party consultant and company as well as topside engineering contractor.
  • Ensure that the assigned scope of work is delivered technically feasible and within the project schedule
  • Responsible for preparing the TBE on third party consultants based on the safety study proposal
  • Responsible for reviewing reports from third party consultant
  • Ensure that inter discipline coordination for input collection to feed in to the respective safety studies
  • Responsible for managing the interface issue and coordination with topside contractor (if any) concerning technical safety engineering matter.
  • Identify, review and feedback/follow up on the recommendations from safety studies with the relevant party to take into consideration in design.
  • Support Project Management Team on the CTR, MDR and schedule development and updates.
  • Responsible for developing design safety philosophy
  • Responsible for reviewing active and passive fire protection philosophy and specification
  • Coach junior engineers and provide guidance as needed.
  • Additional responsibility as per project requirement assigned by project manager (project specific)
  • Participate in IDC of documents in EDMS
  • Notify the Engineering Manager and the Regulatory Compliance Manager if additional resources are required for the current project making sure the vessel designed and built according to technical safety requirements without jeopardizing the overall schedule.
  • To notify the relevant section lead if foresee any specific recommendation from the third-party studies could result in additional cost impact which is not encounter for in the original scope.
  • Review the TBE submitted by third party safety studies and prepared brief
  • Manage and monitor safety studies issuance and progress

Seatrium is a leading offshore and marine engineering group formed by the 2023 merger of Singaporean shipyards Sembcorp Marine and Keppel Offshore & Marine. It operates by delivering complex ship repair, construction, and engineering services for the offshore oil and gas industry, as well as expanding into offshore renewables and new energy solutions. The company’s products and services include designing, building, and maintaining large-scale offshore platforms, vessels, and related marine structures, supported by a global network of shipyards and engineering teams. The merger creates one of the world’s largest players in its sector, combining deep industrial experience with scale to better compete in global markets, improve project execution, and pursue growth in energy transition opportunities. The goal is to be a hub for marine innovation that serves clients across traditional offshore markets and emerging renewable energy projects.

Company Size

1,001-5,000

Company Stage

IPO

Headquarters

Singapore, Singapore

Founded

1963

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What believers are saying

  • Secured €720 million green trade facility and $2 billion sustainable financing for renewables expansion.
  • GE Vernova consortium awarded three €2 billion HVDC projects through 2031 commissioning.
  • Vision 2030 net-zero ambitions position Seatrium as preferred partner for energy transition clients.

What critics are saying

  • Stock collapsed from SG$4.66 to SG$0.13; refinancing risk emerges if EBITDA margins fall below 8–10%.
  • Brazil bribery prosecution of former executives triggers contract cancellations and government tender debarment.
  • Chinese shipyards undercut pricing by 15–25%; legacy O&G revenue faces structural 60–70% decline.

What makes Seatrium unique

  • Global shipyard network across eight countries enables localized execution and scalability.
  • Diversified into offshore renewables via Fixed Platforms business and GE Vernova HVDC partnerships.
  • Combined 175-year engineering heritage from Sembcorp Marine and Keppel Offshore & Marine merger.

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Monday, 10 June 2024The project is expected to begin in June 2024, with commissioning expected by 2031. The contract is part of the five-year Framework Cooperation Agreement with TenneT announced by the GE Vernova-Seatrium consortium in March 2023. The agreement was signed to cover three projects, each valued at approximately EURO 2 billion: IJmuiden Ver Beta, IJmuiden Ver Gamma, and Nederwiek 2. The current contract is for Nederwiek 2, TenneT’s third project with this consortium. The contracts for IJmuiden Ver Beta and IJmuiden Ver Gamma were awarded to the consortium in March 2023.The HVDC system will support TenneT's sustainability goal of connecting 40 GW of offshore wind energy in the German and Dutch North Sea and will serve the Nederwiek 2 offshore wind farm, located approximately 95 kilometres off the coast of the Netherlands.“With the successful call-off of Nederwiek 2 from the Framework Cooperation Agreement with our Partners GE Vernova and Seatrium, we are now starting into the delivery of the third project with this consortium” said Dr. Johannes Kammer, Associate Director of Large Projects Offshore - 2GW, TenneT

The Maritime Executive
Apr 1st, 2024
Singapore Charges Ex-Executives and Settles with Seatrium in Brazil Bribery

The authorities in Singapore announced that they have completed their investigation into the alleged corruption and bribery offenses by the former Sembcorp Marine finding that there was sufficient evidence to mount a prosecution.

The Straits Times
Dec 28th, 2023
Seatrium bags $400 million in refinancing with sustainability-linked option

It brings the group’s total sustainable and green financing secured in the year to date to over $2 billion. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Ship & Bunker
Aug 18th, 2023
Former Sembcorp Executive Faces Corruption Charges in Singapore

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The Business Times
Jul 12th, 2023
Seatrium secures 720 million euro green trade finance facility from

OFFSHORE and marine engineering player Seatrium has secured a green trade finance facility with a banker’s guarantee from OCBC worth 720 million euros (S$1.1 billion) to finance its sustainability