OTA Structural Topsides Porto

Overview

Join to apply for the OTA Structural Topsides role at SBM Offshore.

About SBM Offshore

SBM Offshore is the world’s deepwater
- infrastructure expert. True. Blue. Transition. is our promise to enable that into the future while supporting new and existing markets in the blue economy. It starts with Advancing our Core: continuing to advance the decarbonization of traditional energy production. Pioneering More: enabling the energy transition and using our unique capabilities in ocean infrastructure to support more industries to grow sustainably. Sharing our experience for a better blue tomorrow.

Join Us

This posting has the objective to give ourselves the chance to work together, in the short, medium, or long term. SBM Offshore-'s active leadership position on the market, combined with our People Development and Succession Planning activities, requires us to be ready to onboard and mobilize our future OTA Structural Topsides as soon as a new vacancy opens!

Requirements

• Minimum Bachelors degree within the discipline for which you are an authority.
• Minimum 10 years experience in technical or engineering roles. At least 5 of those years within an operations setting.

Responsibilities

• As Operations Technical Authority, provide regional ownership and accountability of fleet Safety and Environmentally Critical Element (SECE) Performance Standards within your discipline. Act as part of the local Technical Team to assure the status of the SECE within your scope.
• You travel to all units within your scope at least twice a year to maintain connection with
  - line operations.
• You provide independent technical advice to regional personnel, ensuring clarity and confidence in operational decisions.
• You act as the technical liaison between your discipline, the Operations Risk Team, and
  - matter experts.
• You contribute your expertise to local SBM initiatives, enhancing safety and operational excellence.
• You support Major Accident Hazards (MAH) risk management by participating in Operational Risk Assessments and ensuring alignment with company standards.
• You accept and oversee Operations Performance Standards for your discipline, reviewing and endorsing proposed changes before escalating to the Global OTA (OTA2).
• You evaluate and approve changes to tag lists and assurance EMS tasks during project phases, ensuring alignment with assurance requirements.
• You review and endorse Execute Phase Assurance Reports developed by R3 Process Safety Engineers for new units.
• You approve updates to EMS and SECE tag lists as requested by Reliability Leads, ensuring compliance with guidelines from the Global OTA.
• You monitor KPIs for barrier health in your discipline and escalate concerns to Operations Management.
• You conduct periodic document reviews to ensure SECE performance and barrier strategies align with the
  - 's Safety Case.
• You oversee MAH Risk Assessment and Safety Case Reviews for Brownfield Modifications or Life-Extension Projects.
• You escalate significant findings from verification and assurance processes to ensure appropriate action is taken.
• You prepare an annual report on Barrier/SECE management status and the effectiveness of Verification and Assurance Schemes for OTA2 and Regional Operations Management.

Education

• Minimum Bachelors degree within the discipline for which you are an authority.

Experience

• Minimum 10 years experience in technical or engineering roles. At least 5 of those years within an operations setting.

Functional Competencies

• Hazards and Effects Management - Hazard management - SBM Assets
• Safety and environmental critical elements
• Structural Mooring
• Hazards and Effects Management - Hazard management - Cumulative Risk
• Structural Hull
• Structural Topsides
• Learning from events
• Management of change application
• Monitoring Audit and Assurance
• Analysis

General Information

SBM Offshore is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. SBM Offshore does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, disability, national origin, veteran status, or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided on qualifications, merit, and business need.

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Other

Industries

Oil and Gas