Vacancy: Senior Subsea Delivery Engineer at Shell Petroleum Development Company

As one of the world’s leading energy companies Shell plays a key role in helping to meet the world’s growing energy demand in economically, environmentally and socially responsible ways.

Senior Subsea Delivery Engineer

• Job Type: Full Time
• Qualification: BA/BSc/HND
• Experience: 10 years
• Location: Lagos
• Job Field: Engineering / Technical 

The Bonga New Oil Project’s Senior Hardware Delivery Engineer is responsible for Engineering, delivering, installation and successful tie-in of the Subsea Hardware to topsides for deepwater project. Hardware includes but not limited to Subsea Christmas Trees, subsea control modules, Slot Doubler Manifolds, well Jumpers, Flowline jumpers, Tubing Hangers, Tubing Head Spools, HFL, EFL, Tree Caps and Jumper connecting tools.

Bonga New Oil Project is the development of new opportunities on the existing Bonga field through in-fill wells tied back to the Bonga Main FPSO.

What you’ll be doing

• Develop Projects Basis for design, Engineering and design packages for subsea and topsides work packages.
• Responsible for project execution input and delivery of assigned project scope.
• Ensure engineering, fabrication, installation, pre-commissioning, and start-up activities for subsea hardware scope are delivered safely as per company requirement.
• Manage and deliver Quality, Cost and Schedule performance against agreed stretch target applying project principles, company ORS and Project Management and assurance Framework.
• Ensure efficient resolution of all technical and non-technical issues during project execution.
• Lead the deployment of appropriate solutions to facilitate efficient execution during design, construction, and offshore installation.
• Drive the development of appropriate project cost estimates and schedules.
• Coordinate discipline input for studies, progressing Select, Define and Execution of assigned project scope.
• Ensure technical integrity is established and maintained through Technical Authorities (TAs).
• Ensure that Non-Technical Risks are identified, and impact is included in cost and schedule.
• Provide authentic and visible leadership in the areas of HSSE, diversity, interpersonal and technical skills development, and cost leadership.
• Managing and verifying the technical delivery to ensure optimal solution in compliance with contract requirements.
• Developing inputs to the overall Project Execution Planning including all technical and non-technical aspects, that integrates all aspects of execution thinking for how the project will be executed, commissioned, and handed over to operations.
• Lead various technical reviews (HAZIDs, HAZOPs, Project Technical Reviews, Risk Assessments, etc.), and ensure implementation of recommendations, as necessary.

What you bring

• Minimum of a bachelor’s degree in a relevant field of engineering.
• 10+ years of experience, including 7+ years in subsea hardware delivery.
• Registered with COREN or actively pursuing registration (mandatory).
• Proven track record in large-scale offshore projects in subsea systems.
• Strong leadership in safety (HSSE), technical delivery, and team collaboration.
• Experience with subsea project execution, cost control, and contract management.
• Familiarity with industry standards such as applicable deepwater engineering Industry codes and standards, the project management framework, the technical assurance framework, and the HSSE framework.
• Excellent problem-solving, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
• Willingness to travel to project sites as needed.

Method of Application

Interested and qualified? Go to Shell Petroleum Development Company on jobs.shell.com to apply