As a Lead Engineer you will play a key role in the preparation and execution of our offshore projects. You will collaborate with employees of different nationalities and disciplines and you will be located in one of our offices (HQ or Breda). We are currently looking for an experienced Lead Engineer who can manage (large) offshore cable installation projects, having both a strong engineering but also installation background. Together we work on DEME’s vision of creating a sustainable future.
Being responsible for the engineering, preparation and execution of our projects;
developing method statements for our works before we go execute them offshore;
reviewing and checking work from the engineering department;
reviewing detailed engineering reports, procedures, manuals and method statements;
developing work-packs for the preparatory phase of the project;
when on site, optimizing and implementing the method statements in practice and taking the Lead when necessary;
taking care of ad hoc needs of the project and actively respond to questions from the project management;
ensuring planning, reporting, budget control and cost monitoring.
Bachelor / Master degree in Civil or Mechanical Engineering, Dredging or Marine Engineering;
experience in offshore installation projects;
willingness to work abroad on our vessels or projects and in the office;
fluent in verbal and written English;
excellent team player and a good communicator.
An extensive mobility program for a healthy work-life balance;
a permanent training track which allows you to develop yourself personally and professionally;
a stimulating, innovative workplace with numerous growth opportunities;
a people-oriented environment with an interactive health program and a focus on employee wellbeing.
DEME (Euronext Brussels: DEME) is a leading contractor in the fields of offshore energy, dredging & infra, environmental remediation, trenching and marine infrastructure. DEME also engages in concessions activities in offshore wind, marine infrastructure, green hydrogen, and deep-sea mineral harvesting. The company can build on almost 150 years of experience and is a front runner in innovation and new technologies. DEME’s vision is to work towards a sustainable future by offering solutions for global challenges: a rising sea level, a growing population, the reduction of emissions, polluted rivers and soils and the scarcity of mineral resources. DEME can rely on more than 5,800 highly skilled professionals and operates one of the largest and most technologically advanced fleets in the world. DEME realized a turnover of 4.1 billion euro with an EBITDA of 764 million euro in 2024.
