SURF Umbilical Specialist

BH-336778
  • TBC
  • Norway Oslo Oslo
  • Contract
  • Oil & Gas
Position: SURF Umbilical Specialist
Location: Oslo, Norway
Start Date: October 2026 
Contract Type: 12 month Renewable Contract

Overview
We are seeking an experienced SURF Umbilical Specialist to support a major offshore deepwater development project through FEED, tendering, engineering and installation phases.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead umbilical engineering activities
  • Support FEED and EPCI delivery
  • Manage contractor engineering activities
  • Review design documentation and technical submissions
  • Support procurement, fabrication and installation
  • Participate in offshore campaigns and commissioning
Required Experience
  • Master's Degree in Engineering
  • Experience within project: at least 10 years in large offshore oil & gas SURF deep water projects and experience in umbilical design on an EPCI project. 
  • Good knowledge of relevant codes (DNV), and preferably of TotalEnergies General Specifications, procedures and policies.
  • Previous experience with Major SURF Contractors during project execution for deep water project and follow-up of the engineering and procurement of umbilicals,
  • Previous experience with Umbilical Manufacturing Supplier
  • Positive, constructive, proactive and pragmatic mindset.
  • Ability to work within large teams with other parties (Contractors, suppliers, HQ technical teams, etc).
  • Previous experience within a complex and multicultural working environment.


With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining and Manufacturing sectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients.

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