Offshore Project Engineer

Be a part of our offshore team driving large and complex projects within the renewable sector
Are you a project engineer with experience from offshore construction and are keen to be part of the world’s renewable energy transformation? Do you want to work with large scale offshore projects with a global customer base and exposure in the renewable, oil & gas and the interconnector industry? Then we might have the right job for you! NKT is currently expanding our offshore engineering team and are offering a unique opportunity to join one of the leading suppliers of the largest and most complex submarine cable projects.
Challenge yourself in an dynamic and multi-cultural work environment
As part of our offshore engineering department you will be surrounded by collages within various offshore engineering disciplines. You will be required to tender, plan and execute the installation and protection of our submarine cables. The engineers are deployed in project teams that are responsible for the preparation of complex projects from start to finish.
NKT’s offshore engineering department is highly versatile and regardless of the competences you hold at the moment you will be given the opportunity to broaden your offshore engineering competence.
You will be working with and coordinate with internal stakeholders, clients and subcontractors. Regular travel to NKT’s offices in Sweden, Germany, Netherlands and project sites are included.
Your primary tasks will be:
• Follow up and drive project planning and deliverables
• Develop procedures and other technical documentation for projects and tender and/or follow up on documentation produced by internal and external resources
• Be part of vessel engineering operations for NKT Victoria and other CLVs which includes; near-shore and shallow water works with cable-float-in and landfall works, cable pull-in at offshore platforms, cable laying in ultra-deep water, trenching and trenching equipment, seabed intervention and cable protection and more
• Communicate with offshore vessel crew during planning and conceptual design
• Allocation of personnel and equipment for planned activities and operations including follow up during the installation phase
• Determine most suitable technical solutions and methods in the tender and project phases, both from a technical, commercial and QHSE perspective
• Static and dynamic cable laying analysis as well as structural analysis
• Support smaller development and investment projects to help expand NKT’s offshore installation capabilities and competitiveness
You will be a part of a highly skilled team, based in Sweden and Netherlands and therefore you have the possibility of work location in Karlskrona, Malmö or Rotterdam.
Structured and collaborative engineer with good communication skills
To succeed in this role you have a high technical interest and competence. Our team is built on collaboration and strong team spirit so a success factor in this role is definitely being a team player and open minded sharing solutions, competences and experiences.
You are open-minded and motivated to take on several of various tasks ongoing, even more operative ones. Meeting deadlines and quality criteria is a natural part of your workflow and planning.
In addition to that you have a strong understanding of the challenges and associated risks involved when working with offshore construction projects.
Additionally, your CV comprises:
• B.Sc. or M.Sc. in Engineering
• 2-5 years’ experience from offshore projects and project engineering
• Experience from power cable installation, trenching of flexible products, back deck engineering on construction vessels and shallow water operations/construction is beneficial
• Design and drafting skills and experience from e.g. AutoCAD or SOLIDWORKS
• Proficiency in English, Swedish and Dutch are meritorious
NKT are looking for a highly motivated person that can take ownership of their work and deliver a high quality result according to agreed deadlines. At NKT we want you to thrive in international and fast-moving environments, where you have the opportunity of applying your analytical abilities, practical knowledge, social skills, and integrity.
Contact and application
Are you looking for a career in a fast-moving, growing and high-tech environment where you will be able to develop on a personal as well as on a career level? Let us know, we are waiting for you!
Please apply at our website at latest 18th of October 2020. Personality- and Capacity tests may occur in our recruitment process.
If you have any questions regarding the position, you are very welcome to contact Recruiting Manager Anders Boklund, +46 768 11 50 05
In case you have any inquiries about the recruitment process please reach out to Senior Recruiter Josefine Persson, josefine.persson@nkt.com. Please note that due to the GDPR regulations we cannot accept any applications via e-mail.


Union representatives
Sveriges Ingenjörer - Christian Fisch, +46 455 56 380
Unionen - Mikael Hammarin +46 455 75 97
Ledarna - Roger Jönsson, +46 455 55 911


We are looking forward to receiving your application!


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About NKT
At NKT your skills, ambition and determination will contribute to connecting the world with high quality power cables driving the global transition to renewable energy. Join us and become part of an international organization founded on high ambitions, strong performance and collaboration. We have pioneered the cable industry since 1891, and today we still bring power to life. NKT employs 3.400 and operates globally with headquarter in Brøndby, Denmark. Read more at nkt.com
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