Umbilical Engineer

We are currently looking for a Subsea Umbilical and Cable Lead. The consultant will be a member of the SURF team and will report to the SURF Project Manager.  

Role and Responsibilites

• Responsible for all planning, engineering and fabrication work to be performed for the Subsea Umbilical and Cable in accordance with Company and Project governing documentation, best practices and applicable rules and regulations requirements. 
• Build, develop and align the Subsea Umbilical and Cable team, as necessary to execute the overall scope through all project phases, including use of PDC products and services. 
• Drives continuous improvement within own scope and through synergies with others, SSI implementation and compliance with the expectations given in the SURF execution model – building blocks. 
• The role and responsibility will be defined dependent on project complexity, phase and organizational set-up. 
• Subsea Umbilical Lead will take on the full technical and commercial responsibility for planning, engineering, fabrication and execution of the scope and ensure alignment and report to SPS / SURF / Facility Manager. 

Tasks and deliveries 

The Subsea Umbilical and Cable lead shall deliver according to phase DG0-DG4 and business needs: 

• Prepare documentations according to the relevant DG phase within Subsea Umbilical and Cable scope and ensure compliance with applicable rules, standards and regulations 

For early phase projects, responsible for scoping and following up studies within Subsea Umbilical and Cable scope and maturation of Subsea Umbilical and Cable design and deliveries as required per project phase: 

• Participate in concept workgroups and document recommendations and decisions as required. 
• Responsible to perform or establishing and following up studies within Subsea Umbilical and Cable discipline and maturation of design and deliveries as required per project phase. 
• Within own scope, drive continuous improvement, secure safety in design, design-to-cost and constructability 
• Perform / contribute to concept evaluations and provide input to 
• Design Basis updates 
• Provide evaluations, reports and presentations as required towards key project milestones and Decision Gates

Contract period: 05.01.2026(after agreement)-31.12.2026, option period 2×12 months

Work location: Lysaker

Please contact Kjersti Jonker, +47 97704446, kjersti.jonker@vegaconsultants.no for more information about this role.