Architectural Lead – Offshore Structures
BH-310053
Posted: 31/07/2025
- Competitive
- India Mumbai
- Contract
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Alternative & Renewable Energy
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Oil & Gas
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Offshore Wind
Greetings from NES !! NES is urgently hiring for a leading Oil & Gas Operating Company!
Location: India (Project-based)
We are currently looking for qualified candidates for multiple roles in the Oil & Gas sector. If you or someone you know is interested, please share your updated resume with us at the earliest.
Job Title: Architectural Lead – Offshore Structures
Location: Mumbai
Experience: 8+ years
Education: Bachelor’s in Architecture
Industry: Oil & Gas / Offshore Engineering Job Purpose:
We are seeking an experienced Architectural Lead to oversee the architectural engineering of offshore structures, including living quarters, helidecks, topsides, LERs, and more. This role involves managing detailed design, procurement, installation, and commissioning while ensuring compliance with project standards and safety requirements. Key Responsibilities:
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.
Location: India (Project-based)
We are currently looking for qualified candidates for multiple roles in the Oil & Gas sector. If you or someone you know is interested, please share your updated resume with us at the earliest.
Job Title: Architectural Lead – Offshore Structures
Location: Mumbai
Experience: 8+ years
Education: Bachelor’s in Architecture
Industry: Oil & Gas / Offshore Engineering Job Purpose:
We are seeking an experienced Architectural Lead to oversee the architectural engineering of offshore structures, including living quarters, helidecks, topsides, LERs, and more. This role involves managing detailed design, procurement, installation, and commissioning while ensuring compliance with project standards and safety requirements. Key Responsibilities:
- Lead architectural engineering activities for offshore structures from design to commissioning.
- Coordinate with EPC contractors, vendors, and subcontractors to ensure timely and quality deliverables.
- Review technical documents and ensure alignment with project scope and contracts.
- Monitor design progress and manage change control to meet project milestones.
- Apply lessons learned and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.
- Evaluate contractor performance and ensure adherence to engineering standards.
- Support audits and post-review activities related to architectural design.
- Electrical Systems: LV/MV equipment, motors, transformers, switchgears, UPS, lighting, etc.
- Instrumentation & Control: DCS, ESD, PLCs, transmitters, analyzers, etc.
- Fire & Gas, PAGA, and Telecom Systems
- Cybersecurity & Network Equipment: Servers, switches, workstations
- Familiarity with Industrial Control Systems and software
- Bachelor’s degree in Architecture
- Minimum 8 years of experience in large-scale construction projects in the Oil & Gas sector
- At least 1 year in a supervisory or oversight role
- Strong knowledge of international engineering standards and offshore facility design
- Experience with EPC contractors, vendors, and service companies
- Proficiency in risk assessment and change management
- SME-level expertise in at least one engineering discipline
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.