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Job Summary
Murphy Oil is seeking a Subsea Engineering Manager to lead a team of subsea engineers and contractors supporting the entire life cycle of Murphy's subsea installations, from concept to operations. Coordination and collaboration with project teams and across functions are essential for success.
They will be part of the Global Offshore Developments Team and report to the General Manager, Offshore Developments.
The ideal candidate will demonstrate a strong business acumen, a results-oriented mindset, and effective problem-solving abilities. They should deliver practical and innovative solutions for complex engineering challenges, ensuring projects stay on schedule and within budget. Excellent written, oral, and presentation skills are essential for effective communication with both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Building and maintaining strong relationships with internal and external partners is also crucial. They must also demonstrate strong leadership and interpersonal skills, inspiring and motivating their team. They excel at cross-functional collaboration, working effectively with project managers, teams, suppliers and partners.
The Subsea Engineering Manager will work in our Houston Corporate office and may work two (2) days a week remote with supervisor approval.
Responsibilities
Provide functional leadership and guidance to the subsea engineering team, ensuring that tasks and project assignments are handed out in a way that optimizes use of individual skills and provides opportunity for growth and development
Assist in identifying and meeting needs for functional support to offshore projects and play a key part in driving the quality and consistency of the engineering
Support offshore project managers through the allocation of engineering resources to projects, for the integration, testing, installation, and commissioning of subsea hardware, including procedure development and onsite supervision
Review specifications and input on design of subsea production systems while maintaining a strong focus on safety and functionality
Drive and facilitate expert resolution of technical and logistic challenges, and deliver safe, creative and cost-effective solutions
Drive continuous improvement and value engineering initiatives
Develop safe work plans for subsea equipment handling and installation
Provide technical interface to strategic suppliers, sourcing goods and services as required for the successful delivery (budget and schedule) of ongoing and future projects
Champion HSE management including proactive hazard identification and mitigation
Liaise between contractors, staff, and project managers for effective communication, planning and project execution
Support integrity operations and maintain integrity management programs of subsea installations, including coordination with operations team, risk assessments, logistics, development of procedures and onsite work supervision
Qualifications/ Requirements
Bachelor's degree in engineering
Minimum 15 years' experience in subsea with 7 years' experience in a leadership role
Strong background and experience in subsea engineering including deepwater installations, with demonstrated understanding of engineering principles, methodologies, and best practices
In-depth knowledge of subsea technologies, industry standards, and regulations
Experience with agile methodologies, project management tools, and processes
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PURPOSE
We believe in providing energy that empowers people.
MISSION
We challenge the norm, tap into our strong legacy and use our foresight and financial discipline to deliver inspired energy solutions.
VISION
We see a future where we are an industry leader who is positively impacting lives for the next 100 years and beyond.
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