Cable Project Engineer
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Posted: 04/08/2025
- United Kingdom
- Permanent
Job title: Cable Project Engineer
Location: UK
Start Date: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Requirements:
Project Engineers – Cable Lay
We are looking for experienced and driven Project Engineers with a specialization in cable lay and trenching operations to join our growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for professionals passionate about engineering and committed to delivering high-quality projects on time and within budget.
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Additional Info: Hybrid Working on offer
If you would like to apply for the above role, please do so via the form below.
About Select
Established in 2013, Select is a leading talent provider in the energy industry, including renewables, marine, subsea and power generation. Our team's global presence offers tailored support to professionals and projects across Europe, the US, Africa, the Middle East, and APAC. With Select, your ambitions and growth in the energy sector have no boundaries.
Select is an equal opportunities employer.
Location: UK
Start Date: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Requirements:
Project Engineers – Cable Lay
We are looking for experienced and driven Project Engineers with a specialization in cable lay and trenching operations to join our growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for professionals passionate about engineering and committed to delivering high-quality projects on time and within budget.
- Lead the planning, design, and execution of cable installation and trenching operations, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regional regulations.
- Prepare and compile project documentation including Procedures, Task Plans, and RAMS, tailored to specific scopes of work.
- Coordinate closely with site teams, contractors, and clients to ensure smooth and efficient project delivery.
- Manage project schedules, allocate resources effectively, and monitor budgets, proactively identifying and mitigating risks.
- Provide support throughout the operational phase, both on-site and from the office, ensuring engineering integrity and project continuity.
- Deliver engineering excellence during project operations, including sourcing of local equipment and consumables, and preparing Management of Change documentation.
- Offer technical guidance and troubleshoot issues throughout the project lifecycle.
- Engage in all phases of cable lay and trenching projects—from planning to completion—ensuring safety, efficiency, and budget adherence at every stage.
- Confidently engage with client representatives, including Project Managers, Engineers, and Document Controllers.
- Communicate effectively across all levels of the company regarding project documentation and operations.
- Work independently or collaboratively within multi-disciplinary teams.
- Take initiative beyond defined responsibilities, with the ability to work unsupervised.
- Negotiate with vendors to secure competitive pricing and build strong supplier relationships.
- BEng / BEng (Hons) in a relevant engineering discipline or equivalent practical experience.
- Demonstrated experience in project engineering for cable or pipe lay operations.
- Offshore operational experience is essential.
Additional Info: Hybrid Working on offer
If you would like to apply for the above role, please do so via the form below.
About Select
Established in 2013, Select is a leading talent provider in the energy industry, including renewables, marine, subsea and power generation. Our team's global presence offers tailored support to professionals and projects across Europe, the US, Africa, the Middle East, and APAC. With Select, your ambitions and growth in the energy sector have no boundaries.
Select is an equal opportunities employer.
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