W

Wood

Global energy engineering and project services

Gerente Tecnico de Subsea

Engineering LeadershipConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeRio de Janeiro, State of Rio de Janeiro, BrazilNo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • A completed higher-education degree in Engineering, such as Mechanical, Structural, or Subsea Engineering, or a related field, and active CREA registration.
  • Fluent English.
  • Substantial experience at an engineering services provider across the pre-FEED, FEED, and execution phases of subsea oil and gas projects.
  • Substantial technical experience.
  • Experience serving as an engineering manager or overall engineering lead on projects.
  • Ability to build trusted client relationships and partnerships.
  • Ability to collaborate effectively as part of an integrated team.
  • Strong client-service capability.
  • Ability to develop teams and influence people at all organizational levels.
  • Conflict-resolution skills.
  • Ability and experience to work in dynamic project environments with accelerated schedules and increased decision-making responsibility.
  • Demonstrated understanding of business, industry, and client drivers.
  • Strong oral and written communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to engage diverse stakeholders and lead teams.
  • Strong time-management and prioritization skills to balance multiple stakeholder needs.

Responsibilities

  • Manage a multidisciplinary subsea engineering team to deliver agreed deliverables safely and efficiently, on schedule and within budget.
  • Ensure project-team activities follow approved Quality Management System processes and procedures and promote technical excellence.
  • Support and oversee high-quality completion of assigned team tasks.
  • Manage engineering scope, identify deviations, and participate in the Management of Change process.
  • Manage key stakeholders during project execution and delivery.
  • Manage and direct engineering resources efficiently and effectively.
  • Coordinate technical delivery and project quality assurance.
  • Coordinate interfaces between the project team and functional managers of engineering disciplines.
  • Report engineering-team progress accurately and regularly through established protocols.
  • Address underperformance and identify opportunities for improvement.
  • Help identify and request functional support for the project as needed.
  • Promote HSSEA (health, safety, security, environment, and social accountability) culture and performance within the project team.
  • Support business development by understanding client needs, drivers, challenges, and business objectives to market and secure new work scopes or contract extensions.
  • Prepare technical proposals for subsea projects, estimate resources and man-hours for a defined scope, and support the local Growth and Development team in pursuing new clients and projects.
  • Lead preparation of competitive proposals as needed and support client clarifications and follow-up interfaces to maximize the likelihood of securing contracts or projects.
  • Support development of operational procedures at all stages of the work.
  • Manage and administer projects.
  • Facilitate communication between the Houston and Rio de Janeiro Consulting teams.
  • Report functionally to the Project Management Team Manager in Houston, Texas, and locally to the Consulting Manager in Brazil.

Desired Qualifications

  • A Master's degree in Engineering.
  • Established relationships within Wood, with clients, and in the industry.

About the Company

Wood

Global energy engineering and project services

Wood is a global engineering and consulting firm that provides project management, engineering, and technical services for energy and materials markets, including oil and gas, renewables, and environmental work. Its approach combines engineering know-how with program management to plan, design, build, and optimize large projects. The firm differentiates itself through a long track record of growth via organic expansion and major acquisitions, notably the Amec Foster Wheeler merger, creating an integrated portfolio from traditional energy to sustainability consulting. Its goal is to help clients navigate the global energy transition by delivering reliable project delivery at scale and sustainable value in international energy services.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Aberdeen, United Kingdom
Founded
1912

Recently Posted Jobs

Explore more opportunities at Wood

See more jobs