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Project Engineer

TRAINOR CONSULTING · SHANGHAI, China

Civil Engineering / ConstructionEntry LevelQuick applyfull-timeabout 17 hours ago

About The Role

  • Project Engineering & Technical Execution
  • Review offshore engineering drawings, design calculations, technical specifications, BOQs and method statements for offshore fabrication, installation, lifting, hook-up and commissioning works.
  • Conduct technical feasibility analysis, identify design conflicts, and provide professional engineering solutions for on-site offshore technical deviations and construction challenges.
  • Support HAZOP, HAZID, technical review workshops and client design review meetings, and record action items for closed-loop tracking.
  • Develop, update and verify offshore work procedures, including lifting plans, installation procedures, RAMS (Risk Assessment & Method Statement) and offshore operation guidelines.
  • 2. Offshore Site Supervision & Progress Control
  • Supervise daily offshore construction, installation and commissioning activities, ensure full compliance with project specifications, company procedures and international offshore standards.
  • Monitor project progress, track milestone delivery, compare actual performance with baseline schedule, and identify delay risks in advance.
  • Compile daily/weekly offshore progress reports, site logbooks, work records and lessons learned documents for project review and archiving.
  • Coordinate vessel operation, offshore crew arrangement and on-site resource allocation to optimize construction efficiency.
  • 3. Scope, Cost & Quality Management
  • Control project execution scope, prevent scope creep, and handle technical variation orders and site change requests with rigorous technical assessment.
  • Support project cost estimation, validate on-site work quantities, and assist project control team in cost tracking and budget compliance management.
  • Implement offshore quality control requirements, conduct on-site quality inspection, follow up non-conformity rectification, and ensure project deliverables meet quality standards.
  • Perform root cause analysis (RCA) for technical deviations, quality issues and site incidents, and propose corrective and preventive actions.
  • 4. Stakeholder & Interface Management
  • Act as the on-site technical interface between onshore engineering team, offshore construction team, client representatives, third-party inspectors, vendors and subcontractors.
  • Organize regular site meetings, coordinate cross-team technical communication, resolve interface conflicts and ensure smooth project execution.
  • Respond to client technical inquiries, submit required technical documents and reports, and maintain good client satisfaction throughout project delivery.
  • 5. HSE & Compliance Management
  • Strictly implement offshore HSE management regulations, supervise on-site safety operation, eliminate potential safety hazards, and ensure zero safety violations during offshore works.
  • Ensure all offshore operations comply with company HSE policies, industry codes, and local maritime & offshore authority requirements.
  • Participate in offshore safety inspections, safety training and emergency drills to standardize site operation behaviors.
  • 6. Document & Project Closure Management
  • Sort, review and submit full sets of offshore project technical documents, as-built drawings, test reports and commissioning records.
  • Support project final inspection, handover and completion acceptance, and assist in project closure and final document archiving.
  • Education Background

Bachelor’s degree or above in Marine Engineering, Offshore Engineering, Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical & Instrumentation Engineering or other related engineering disciplines.

  1. Work Experience
  • 3+ years of working experience in offshore / marine engineering projects (offshore wind, offshore platform, subsea, offshore oil & gas EPC is preferred).
  • Familiar with offshore site construction, installation and commissioning execution process, with practical offshore site working experience.
  • 3. Professional Knowledge & Skills
  • Familiar with offshore industry international standards (ISO, API, DNV, ABS) and offshore construction specifications.
  • Proficient in reading engineering drawings, skilled in technical document compilation and site technical problem solving.
  • Familiar with project management processes, able to independently control site progress, quality and technical issues.
  • Basic proficiency in project management software (MS Project, Primavera) and office software.
  • 4. Language Competency

Fluent in written and spoken English, capable of full English working communication with foreign clients and vendors; CET-6 or equivalent is preferred.

  1. Personal Attributes & Certifications
  • Willing to take offshore rotational work and long-term site business trips, adaptable to offshore working environment.
  • Possess good logical thinking, on-site emergency response ability, cross-team coordination and communication skills.
  • Strict work attitude, strong sense of responsibility and team spirit, able to work under project schedule pressure.
  • Valid offshore safety certificates (BOSIET, HUET) are preferred.

What We Offer 

  • Opportunity to work on major offshore Oil & Gas projects  
  • International engineering environment  
  • Career development and technical growth opportunities  
  • Dynamic and multicultural workplace in Shanghai, China 

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