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Senior Hook Up Engineer

Mcdermott · mcdermott.com
ChennaiOn-siteSenior10+ yrs
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The job in short

Offshore hook-up engineer planning and leading hook-up construction and completion.

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Details

Found
34 d ago · posted 2026-08-13
Location
Chennai, Tamil Nadu

Full description

Job Overview: Sr. Hook-up Engineer will typically be leading the respective discipline and supporting to Hook-up lead & Hook-up Manager in delivering construction & completion campaign during hook-up phase to execute overall project in successful and timely manner. The Sr. Hook Up Engineer solves complex problems and uses discipline-specific knowledge to improve their products or services. Key Tasks and Responsibilities: • Prepare & review Hook Up job cards as appropriate including pre-requisites and focusing sequential installations and relevant completion activities • Develop the WBS for discipline scope • Review construction work packs for respective discipline and ensure compliance to project requirement • Prepare the hook-up schedule for discipline specific activities with efficient sequencing and synchronizing with other disciplines • Participate in Pre-engineering survey, pre-construction survey & post installation survey • Develop the constructability log & monitor the closing of actions on weekly basis • Review design MTO’s for discipline • Verify the MTO for offshore contingencies • Review the material requisitions in compliance with project specifications prior to order Coordinate deliveries of same on site (yard/port/offshore/any other onshore locations) • Review hook-up progress register and confirm understanding on progressing methodology Ensure progress register is in line with hook-up job cards for respective discipline • Liaise with warehouse team to ensure project material receiving status & inspection clearance from Quality • Liaise with fabrication team and take handover of fabricated project material and other ship lose material • Liaise with Hook-up material team and verify the material bag/tag as per project requirement & as per hook-up Job cards • Develop and implement detailed hook-up plans, , and strategies for onshore and offshore projects • Provide technical guidance and support to junior engineers, ensuring their adherence to project timelines and quality standards • Collaborate with project management and procurement teams to ensure timely availability of necessary resources, materials, and equipment • Conduct risk assessments and implement mitigation measures to ensure safety during hook-up operations • Ensure compliance with project requirements, industry codes, and standards, including the integration of environmental and sustainability aspects • Ensure daily progress monitoring & reporting to planner • Liaise with commissioning team and understand systems priorities, ensure construction is planned accordingly • Ensure the support with commissioning team to expedite the vendor related activities • Ensure scope familiarization with Hook-up superintendent & offshore construction crew prior to offshore mobilization • Travel to offshore sites and to onshore yard facilities (dynamic environment) for co-ordination & resolution of disciplinary interfaces • Participate in Toolbox Talks (TBT), Ensure Permit-To-Work (PTW) requirements are fulfilled before commencing each site activities and being compliant with the Company’s QHSES policies Essential Qualifications and Education: • Bachelor's degree in Engineering (preferably in Mechanical, Electrical, or Chemical discipline) or equivalent industry experience • 10+ years’ experience in related offshore engineering fields • Strong knowledge of industry best practices, standards (API, ISO), and regulations related to hook-up activities • Proficiency in utilizing project management tools and software for planning, scheduling, and tracking hook-up and commissioning activities • Excellent communication and leadership skills to effectively liaise with interdisciplinary teams, stakeholders, and clients • Demonstrated ability to resolve technical challenges, implement innovative solutions, and ensure continuous improvement • Proactive mindset with a strong focus on safety, quality, and delivering projects within defined timelines and budget constraints • Competent in analyzing technical documents, drawings, and specifications to identify discrepancies and propose corrective actions • Strong decision-making abilities under pressure, with the ability to prioritize tasks and allocate resources efficiently • Professional certifications (such as PMI or equivalent) or training in project management would be an advantage #LI-SK1

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