Job Description

The Principal Fabrication Operations Specialist is responsible for interpreting internal or external business issues and recommending best practices. They will be tasked with solving complex operations-related problems and will work independently with minimal guidance. The Principal Fabrication Operations Specialist may be responsible for leading functional teams or projects and is regarded as a specialist in the field of operations. As such, they must have in-depth expertise in operations as well as broad knowledge of the operations discipline within the fabrication function.

Key Tasks and Responsibilities:

• Manage and liaise between Fabrication, IT, and other functional groups for various systems, such as ERP, PLM, Inventory Management, Digital Twin, etc.
• Evaluate systems needs both technically and economically by location to provide optimum solutions
• Manage Capex requests for new technology as well as software requirements and IT infrastructure for automation and robotic improvements to Fabrication Processes
• Manage and report on DOE alignment and standardization within the Fabrication function
• Manage Innovation Team for Fabrication initiatives regarding technology and digitization
• Gather Data and Analytics through various sources and develop and maintain a KPI database for Fabrication Function
• Develop initiatives to improve efficiency and/or reduce costs through standardization, simplification, consolidation, or other means
• Provide regular status reports to Global Fabrication Management as required
• Resource tracking and headcount control
• Create reports and presentations on initiatives and functional projects

Essential Qualifications and Education:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or related technical field (MBA a plus)
• Minimum of 10 years of experience in fabrication operations within the EPCI industry, with a strong focus on oil and gas projects
• Excellent leadership and communication skills, capable of effectively leading a diverse team and collaborating with internal and external stakeholders
• Demonstrated problem-solving and decision-making abilities, with the capability to handle multiple tasks and priorities in a fast-paced environment
• Strong knowledge of applicable codes, standards, and regulations related to fabrication and construction activities
• Familiarity with industry-specific software and technologies, such as 3D modeling, ERP systems, and digital twin platforms
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, focus on Excel and PPT
• Ability to deliver results and manage a multi-regional and multi-disciplinary team of individuals

#LI-AL2

Our ingenuity fuels daily life. Together, we’ve forged some of the most trusted partnerships across the energy value chain to make what was once just an idea a reality: laying subsea infrastructure thousands of feet below sea level, installing platforms hundreds of miles from shore, using our expertise to design and build offshore wind infrastructure, and reshaping the onshore landscape to deliver the energy products the world needs safely and sustainably.

For more than 100 years, we've been making the impossible possible. Today, we're driving the energy transition with more than 30,000 of the brightest minds across 54 countries.