SURF Installation Management Services
WRS - Worldwide Recruitment Solutions
Offshore • 2026-05-07 15:02:07
SURF Installation Management Services
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2026-05-07 15:02:07
Company: WRS - Worldwide Recruitment Solutions
Location: Paris, Ile De France, France
Job type: Contract
Salary: Competitive EUR / DAY
Posted: 2026-05-07
SURF Installation Manager Offshore Oil & Gas Project - International Assignment
An exciting opportunity is available for an experienced SURF Installation Manager to join a major international offshore development project during the execution phase. The role will support the delivery of complex SURF installation activities associated with a large deepwater oil & gas development.
This position is suited to a senior offshore installation professional with strong technical expertise in SURF engineering, installation, construction, and commissioning activities within large EPC/EPCI project environments.
Key Responsibilities
Lead and coordinate all SURF installation activities across engineering, fabrication, offshore installation, pre-commissioning, and commissioning phases
Support the SURF Package Manager on all installation-related matters throughout project execution
Ensure full compliance with HSE, quality, ethics, and operational standards across all installation activities
Manage installation engineering studies, installation methodologies, schedules, and execution strategies
Coordinate installation interfaces with drilling, FPSO, SPS, and other package teams
Review and validate contractor technical documentation, installation procedures, schedules, and engineering deliverables
Monitor contractor performance and installation progress, identifying risks and proposing mitigation measures where required
Supervise offshore installation campaigns and coordinate company representatives onboard installation vessels
Ensure constructability, installation feasibility, and operational readiness are fully addressed during project phases
Participate in project reviews, technical workshops, partner meetings, and risk management activities
Provide regular reporting to project leadership regarding progress, technical issues, risks, and offshore execution status
Capture lessons learned and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives
Candidate Profile
Master's degree in Engineering or equivalent qualification
Minimum 15 years' experience in major offshore oil & gas projects, particularly in SURF engineering, construction, installation, and commissioning
Strong experience managing offshore installation operations within deepwater developments
Previous SURF contractor experience is advantageous
Excellent understanding of offshore installation methodologies, subsea systems, and project execution processes
Strong leadership and stakeholder management skills in multicultural and multidisciplinary project environments
Ability to manage multiple priorities while maintaining focus on safety, cost optimisation, and schedule delivery
Proactive, autonomous, and solution-oriented approach
Strong communication and coordination skills
Fluent English required
Certifications Required
Valid BOSIET
Valid HUET
Location & Assignment
Residential position based in the Paris area initially
Potential later residential assignment in South America with regular offshore missions during execution phase
Long-term renewable contract opportunity
This is an excellent opportunity to join a technically challenging offshore development project with significant international exposure and long-term execution scope.
Location: Paris, Ile De France, France
Job type: Contract
Salary: Competitive EUR / DAY
Posted: 2026-05-07
SURF Installation Manager Offshore Oil & Gas Project - International Assignment
An exciting opportunity is available for an experienced SURF Installation Manager to join a major international offshore development project during the execution phase. The role will support the delivery of complex SURF installation activities associated with a large deepwater oil & gas development.
This position is suited to a senior offshore installation professional with strong technical expertise in SURF engineering, installation, construction, and commissioning activities within large EPC/EPCI project environments.
Key Responsibilities
Lead and coordinate all SURF installation activities across engineering, fabrication, offshore installation, pre-commissioning, and commissioning phases
Support the SURF Package Manager on all installation-related matters throughout project execution
Ensure full compliance with HSE, quality, ethics, and operational standards across all installation activities
Manage installation engineering studies, installation methodologies, schedules, and execution strategies
Coordinate installation interfaces with drilling, FPSO, SPS, and other package teams
Review and validate contractor technical documentation, installation procedures, schedules, and engineering deliverables
Monitor contractor performance and installation progress, identifying risks and proposing mitigation measures where required
Supervise offshore installation campaigns and coordinate company representatives onboard installation vessels
Ensure constructability, installation feasibility, and operational readiness are fully addressed during project phases
Participate in project reviews, technical workshops, partner meetings, and risk management activities
Provide regular reporting to project leadership regarding progress, technical issues, risks, and offshore execution status
Capture lessons learned and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives
Candidate Profile
Master's degree in Engineering or equivalent qualification
Minimum 15 years' experience in major offshore oil & gas projects, particularly in SURF engineering, construction, installation, and commissioning
Strong experience managing offshore installation operations within deepwater developments
Previous SURF contractor experience is advantageous
Excellent understanding of offshore installation methodologies, subsea systems, and project execution processes
Strong leadership and stakeholder management skills in multicultural and multidisciplinary project environments
Ability to manage multiple priorities while maintaining focus on safety, cost optimisation, and schedule delivery
Proactive, autonomous, and solution-oriented approach
Strong communication and coordination skills
Fluent English required
Certifications Required
Valid BOSIET
Valid HUET
Location & Assignment
Residential position based in the Paris area initially
Potential later residential assignment in South America with regular offshore missions during execution phase
Long-term renewable contract opportunity
This is an excellent opportunity to join a technically challenging offshore development project with significant international exposure and long-term execution scope.
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