Role Purpose

GL Noble Denton offers world-class services enhancing the safety, integrity, reliability and performance of our clients' assets in the oil & gas industry. We develop and deliver innovative solutions throughout the asset lifecycle from conceptual design to asset decommissioning; provide a challenging, diverse and rewarding environment for our employees. To support our ambitious growth plans we seek the talented individuals who share our determination to be the very best.

The GL Noble Denton team provides expert marine and engineering consultancy services related to offshore oil and gas assets. Services cover risers and moorings, integrity assessments, decommissioning studies, transportation and installation projects, project execution services and general naval architectural based consultancy.

This position requires a talented forward thinking engineer who is keen to further develop their career in a flexible working environment. The position provides excellent scope to pursue areas of particular interest.

Due to increased workload exciting opportunities now exist for a senior naval architect /engineer to join the team to lead and deliver projects and to help further grow the business. You'll be involved in a wide range of consultancy services covering risers and moorings, integrity assessments, decommissioning studies, transportation and installation projects, project execution services and general naval architectural based consultancy. Other key accountabilities will include:-

• Ensuring customer satisfaction on projects while delivering the planned profit for GL Noble Denton
• Responsible for ensuring technical quality in the appropriate field(s), and being the custodian for methodologies, associated software and processes
• Developing new business including initiating and closing out proposals
• Coaching and mentoring team to build technical expertise of the team
• To keep up-to-date, making recommendations for further research, development or investment in the following areas:
• Mooring Analysis (QS and dynamic)
• Riser Analysis
• DP Capability Analysis
• Motions and Operability Studies
  
  

Person Specification

To be successful in this role, and our business, you will need to demonstrate the following qualification, professional expertise and personal attributes:

Technical / Professional Expertise

To be successful in this role, and our business, you will need to demonstrate the following qualification, professional expertise and personal attributes

• Relevant degree or equivalent in Naval Architecture or closely related discipline (Civil / Structures / Mechanical / Offshore etc)
• Practical experience of engineering within the marine environment
• Proven ability in at least one of the following areas:
  • Hydrodynamic / Motion Studies
  • Transportation / Lift Engineering
  • Operational Procedure writing
  • Mooring and Riser Analysis (e.g. use of Flexcom / Orcaflex, etc)

Competency Requirements

• Commercial/Technical Acumen - Ability to develop and apply core engineering competencies to identify and understand customers needs.
• Formulates effective and innovative engineering solutions, challenging norms where beneficial to do so. Able to articulate value propositions to the customer with passion, conviction and commercial/technical credibility. Ability to balance Customer needs with commercial interests of GL Noble Denton
• Managing others, including coaching. Demonstrates a collaborative style, builds bridges between people and is able to motivate others.  Contributes to and facilitates decision-making. Develops trust with colleagues and views self as part of larger organisation.
• Results orientated - Takes personal ownership for achieving targets/objectives. Identifies opportunities and issues for self and others and acts accordingly.
• Ability to proactively plan and prioritise key activities to meet KPI's. Thrives in a high-pressured, deadline-driven environment whilst maintaining focus on quality and attention to detail.
• First rate verbal and written communication skills, producing complex, concisely written and well presented reports and proposals.
• Willingness to travel and work at various GL Noble Denton and customer locations when required.
  

This position requires a talented forward thinking engineer who is keen to further develop their career in a flexible working environment.  The position provides excellent scope to pursue areas of particular interest