Production Superintendent - Projects

At SBM Offshore, our people enable continuous progress through their commitment, collective expertise, and unique capabilities, helping shape the future of energy and beyond.

SBM Offshore is a deepwater ocean-infrastructure expert focused on cleaner, more efficient energy production. The company supports new and existing markets in the blue economy, advances the decarbonization of traditional energy production, and helps enable the energy transition while supporting sustainable growth across industries.

This onshore, Regional Centre based position reports to the Operability Hub Lead.

Role Responsibilities

• Responsible for ensuring safe, operable, maintainable and economical designs for EPCI projects, compliant with contractual requirements and SBM Management System and Standards.
• Ensure quality and consistency in the refurbishment, conversion, construction and commissioning of EPCI projects, in line with best practices and in accordance with SBM management system and company requirements.
• Ensure inclusion of operability and maintainability requirements into the project.
• Responsible for interfaces related to area of expertise (marine / production / maintenance) between Operation and Project as well as internally within the superintendents network.
• Responsible for the technical alignment with Operability Lead Engineer and Project on the various field of expertise.
• Support future technological developments with Group technology as well as bringing value creation within future digital platforms.
• Align with MPF construction and strategies to ensure early gaps with projects.

Main Tasks

• Ensure to follow up on project requirements and align with operations best practices.
• Ensure project compliance with contractual and/or SBM Standards or deviations are raised timely and accepted by Client (internal and external) and/or relevant parties within SBM.
• Coordinate and verify good working relation between Operability team and project team.
• Coordinate attendance to FEED and project design reviews, e.g. HAZOP, HAZIDS, model reviews, and any specific workshop as required by OLE.
• Review operability and technical aspects of new proposals, including lease proposals, to ensure that the design meets the requirements of the operating contract as well as SBM standards.
• Coordinate review with Asset Integrity group on the topic of installed and non-installed sparing for systems/equipment to maximize safety, efficiency and uptime.
• Promote lessons learned feedback culture and provide technical, operational and commercial lessons learnt from designs and project executions, to ensure incorporation in GTS and GEMS processes and future projects.
• Ensure that the SBM Operations lessons learned database is adequately populated and participate in the assessment of potential lessons learned and definition of any further actions.
• Facilitate efficient and proper hand-over between Project and SBM Operations.
• Report and act upon any deficiencies found and write and issue progress reports as and when required.

Job Requirements

• Superintendent experience offshore for at least 2 years.
• Minimum 10 years’ experience offshore.
• Experience in design and construction of FPSOs or good understanding of it.
• Familiarity with regulatory requirements related to FPSOs.
• Fluent spoken and written English.
• Available to travel internationally (short term), including on-board vessels.
• Ability to work independently and quickly assess and prioritize situations.
• Proactive, good interpersonal communication and supervisory skills and strong commitment to a team culture.

On Offer

Positions at SBM Offshore offer exposure to industry-leading technologies, opportunities for career progression, and the chance to work alongside top talent on major offshore projects.

We offer comprehensive benefits packages including bonus, health and dental insurance, life insurance, retirement plan, and share options.