Subsea Designer

Subsea Designer

Initial 12 Month contract

London – 3 days per month in the office, rest of month ability to work remotely

Outside IR35

A Subsea Designer is required to work on a long term contract basis based in London with the ability to work on a hybrid basis which will require 3 days per month in the office.

As the Subsea Designer, you will have ideally have experience within the design of subsea structures and be proficient with Inventor software.

Specific Key Responsibilities & Activities

• As the Subsea Designer, you will prepare design/fabrication drawings of steel structures and piping (P&IDs/Isometrics) using Autodesk Inventor and AutoCAD software.
• Prepare offshore operations method drawings.
• Interface with other disciplines to obtain input for designs and drawings and to develop clash free designs.
• As the Subsea Designer, you will assist in the identification of technical problems and contribute with possible solutions.
• Conduct self-check on drawing/sketches.
• As the Subsea Designer, you will prepare drawings and sketches consistent with good engineering practice and in compliance with company drawing office procedures.
• Assist Fabrication as required in the resolution of construction difficulties relating to design problems, clashes, etc.

Essential Experience, Skills and Knowledge

• Technical education related to mechanical, structural or civil engineering.
• Proficient in design/drafting of subsea steel structures including piping.
• As the Subsea Designer, you will be proficient in the use of Autodesk Inventor.
• Proficient in the use of Autodesk AutoCAD.

• Ability to function within a multiple disciplines design team across multiple projects.
• Ability to prioritise, organise and deliver work to deadlines set by management.

• Good working knowledge of other non-technical software e.g. MS Office including Excel, Word and PowerPoint.

• Sound communication skills in English, both verbally and written.

Desirable Experience, Skills and Knowledge

• Experience working with offshore field layouts and route planning and general subsea field development.
• As the Subsea Designer, you will ideally have experience working on offshore operations method drawings.
• Experience in Offshore Wind installation/structures.
• Experience with Autodesk Civil 3D for layout and alignment sheet production.
• As the Subsea Designer, you will ideally have experience with Autodesk Vault for data (drawings/models) management.

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