Subsea Pipeline Engineer Manager

1 week ago


Houston, United States NES Fircroft Full time

Job Title: Subsea Pipeline Engineering Manager

Reports To: Business Manager, Americas

Job Type: Permanent, Full-time

Work Schedule: Hybrid

Location: Houston, TX USA

NES Fircroft is a leading global technical recruitment company providing professional contract and permanent staff to a diverse world-wide client base within the energy industry. Our client, Australia based subsea and pipeline engineering / design consultancy, expanding to Houston, has a permanent opportunity for a Subsea Pipeline Engineering Manager to be based in Houston, TX.

Position Summary

We have an ideal opportunity for an ambitious and technically strong Sr pipeline engineer. If youre eager to take the next step in your career, to utilize your exceptional technical skills, to mentor and manage a team, to become a key technical and commercial manager within the Houston market, this role is for you. In this medium sized, well-established company, you have the opportunity to make things happen

Our client, an Australian subsea and pipeline engineering / design consultancy, is expanding its engineering team in Houston. They have an immediate requirement for a Subsea Pipeline Engineering Manager, to lead a multinational engineering team designing a deepwater gas pipeline system. The project is currently in Pre-FEED phase, transitioning to FEED in late 2024.

Essential Duties

The Subsea Pipeline Engineering Manager will:

  • Build and lead Company’s current Pre-FEED engineering Team as it transitions to FEED phase.
  • Manage and supervise other projects’ subsea design teams in Houston and Australia.
  • Develop junior engineers’ technical and professional competencies.
  • Contribute to business development and tendering activities for Company’s American portfolio of clients.

Education and Required Experience

  • Bachelor Degree in Mechanical, Civil, or Ocean Engineering (other engineering disciplines may be considered)
  • Minimum 15 years of subsea pipeline engineering experience
  • Working knowledge of overall subsea system design
  • Proven ability to work in multi-discipline engineering teams for Conceptual Studies, Pre-FEEDs, FEED and Detailed Engineering Design of subsea pipeline systems.
  • Familiar with U.S. and international design codes and practices for offshore pipelines.
  • Must be a legal United States citizen or otherwise legally able to work in the U.S.A.

Preferred Qualifications

The ideal candidate would also have most of the following qualifications:

  • P.E. licensure
  • Working knowledge of, or an ability to effectively interface with, other engineering disciplines including flow assurance, subsea equipment and controls, and subsea structures
  • Strong client consultancy experience and effective communication skills

Why Work Here

  • Attractive salary
  • Annual bonus, depending on employee and business performance
  • Insurance and retirement benefits
  • In-house coaching, mentoring, and development programs
  • Positive, medium size business culture, reputable growing business (Australia 25 years/Houston start-up), fantastic relationships with blue chip energy companies, a friendly and supportive team, and the opportunity to be a pivotal leader in a rapidly growing Houston engineering business.

This is an ideal opportunity for an ambitious and technically strong pipeline engineer to take the next career step up to a technical and managerial role, becoming a key technical and commercial manager within Company’s Houston business.

The successful applicant will receive a competitive annual compensation package, annual bonus, strong medical benefits, PTO, holidays, and more. For more information on this opportunity or others, please contact Julie Watkins.



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