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Lead Project Engineer Offshore Power Cable Installation

N-Sea

Dordrecht
Full Time
Posted on: March 29 2026

Are you ready for a new challenge within your career? Are you looking for a dynamic company where you have the freedom to contribute and develop your own personality on the job? Do you see it as a challenge to contribute to the successful day-to-day business of the company? And do you want to work for a fast-growing international solution provider in the offshore wind power cable installation industry? Then you could be the candidate we are looking for!

We have a vacancy (full time) for a Lead Project Engineer – Offshore Power Cable Installation for our organisation based in Dordrecht (NL).

As Lead Project Engineer you will lead the engineering for a multidisciplinary project team, which is responsible for the installation of power cables for offshore wind farms. The projects involve cable installation, cable burial and cable repairs for in-field and export power cables. You lead the other engineers within your team, supporting them with the technical preparations and delivery of solutions for technical issues. You organize the preparation of engineering documents and drawings for the project. You are responsible for the interface management concerning technical issues, with all other stakeholders, including our client.

You will be based at the main office in Dordrecht, however partly remote working is an option and short trips to installation vessels may be part of your job. We offer you a great working place with enthusiastic colleagues, a high variety of your work in which you are able to truly contribute. Next to that, N-Sea offers good growth options in your field of work and it offers the option to broaden your knowledge and experience in other fields like: Subsea Construction, SURF, IRM, Geophysical and Geotechnical Survey and UXO removal and disposal.

Your main duties in this position
• You are the Lead Engineer in the project team and are responsible of all interface management for the project, concerning engineering issues, between all engineers on the project, all subcontractors, the Client and other stakeholders.
• You report to the Project Manager and you lead all Project Engineers in your project team, who are responsible for the technical solutions for our cable installation projects.
• You lead the guidance of internal and external engineering specialist who perform detailed calculations.
• You attend client meetings and manage client expectations concerning engineering issues.
• You attend vessel mobilisation & de-mobilisations, align with offshore teams and are responsible for the required project briefings and pre- and post-project meetings.
• You ensure all work is undertaken to the highest quality and professionalism, in accordance with the company Document Management System.

Requirements
• Bachelor or Master degree in Civil, Mechanical, Offshore Energy, or similar.
• Proven work experience in offshore power cable installation projects of at least 5 years.
• You know how to lead a team of engineers concerning engineering topics and have proven interface management skills.
• You have excellent communication and language skills in English (written and spoken).
• You will work in our office in Dordrecht (The Netherlands), however partly remote working is an option and you are willing to occasionally travel abroad.
• You have a hands-on approach, are a strong team player and have professional attitude towards Health & Safety.

About N-Sea
N-Sea is an integrated subsea solution provider in Survey, UXO, Renewables, IRM and Light Subsea Construction. We deliver effective and cost-efficient solutions for subsea infrastructures and assets that meet the needs of the international oil, gas- and renewable industry. Delivering subsea: from inspections and pre-installation surveys through to construction support and maintenance management to decommissioning, working in challenging conditions without compromising on safety.

Do you want to be part of our team?
Please send your application including your CV to recruitmentNL@n-sea.com for the attention of HR department. For more information about the position, you can contact Claudia Hulsegge.

Acquisition in response to this vacancy is not appreciated. No rights can be derived from candidates presented without obligation.

About N-Sea
N-Sea logo

Who we are

N-Sea is an integrated total subsea solutions provider in Survey, UXO ID & Disposal, IRM & Construction, and Subsea Cable Repair & Installation.

We deliver effective and cost-efficient solutions for subsea infrastructures and assets that meet the needs of the international oil & gas, and renewable industries, considering a safe environment.

Mission

We make a clear contribution to a safer, better, and cleaner world

Vision

The go-to total subsea solutions provider. Supporting the complete life cycle of our clients assets, by creating a community of entrepreneurship, knowledge, experience and innovation

Strategy

Our company is committed to environmental sustainability, social responsibility, and strong governance practices. We have the ambition to be the go-to total subsea solutions provider. We want to create a sustainable business and increase our profitability through solid project management and full client awareness. 

We have the ambition to be the go-to total subsea solutions provider. We want to create a sustainable business and increase our profitability through solid project management and full client awareness.

To realise this ambition we develop our organisation to the level of best in class being fully synchronised with our ambition and strategy by contributing to the following key success factors constantly:

• Qualified and engaged people
• Long term client relationships
• Strategic partnerships
• Innovative solutions
• Safety and quality 100%
• Visible presence
• Full control over marine assets

N-Sea enables development of new offshore energy infrastructure and enables lifetime extension utilising sustainable and innovative survey solutions.

How can we support you?
N-Sea acquires data that is essential for subsea energy developers and asset owners to optimise the design and productivity of their offshore infrastructure, whether it is new developments, lifetime
extension or decommissioning. We understand that in many instances frequent inspection and monitoring prevents ad-hoc maintenance and expands the lifetime of subsea assets.

With N-Sea’s fleet of dedicated survey vessels, equipment, techniques and people, we can deliver a tailored and fit-for-purpose solution to our clients. Our solutions allow offshore data acquisition, onshore processing, and reporting in a fast and reliable manner from offshore to coast, from deep to shallow and during all phases of a project: Solution driven, tailored, reliable, innovative, At N-Sea, we understand that the offshore element is just a fraction of the project. The timely delivery of a clear and concise report is the key deliverable.

How do we fulfil our mission? We make a clear contribution to a safer, better and cleaner world.

Our survey capabilities include:

  • Analogue geophysical survey

  • 2D(U)HR and 3DUHR

  • Pipeline and cable inspections

  • Pipeline and cable depth of burial survey

  • UXO surveys in co-operation with UXOcontrol

  • Environmental survey

  • Geotechnical survey

  • ROV & ROTV survey

  • Data management (processing, analysing, integrating and reporting)

Why N-Sea?

  • Regional experience in the Baltic, Irish Sea and the North sea.

  • Execution in line with high safety standards both offshore and nearshore.

  • In-house engineering, procurement, and project management.

  • Strategic partnerships to strengthen our integrated survey delivery.

  • Data management to transform massive data into smart data .

  • Expertise and proven track record of over 15 years.

  • Flexibility due to a versatile pre mobilised fleet.

  • Remote solutions and unmanned solutions to minimise travelling of vessels and personnel, contributing to sustainable solutions.

  • On-time delivery.

Want to learn more?

Please contact one of our representatives:

Paul van Waalwijk

p.vanwaalwijk@n-sea.com

+31 (0)6 1825 2440

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  • Number of employees: 500+ professionals across international locations.

  • Sectors: Subsea Survey, UXO (Unexploded Ordnance) ID & Disposal, IRM (Inspection, Repair & Maintenance), Subsea Cable Repair & Installation, and Data Management.

  • Preferred educational level: MBO for technical/operational roles; HBO/Bachelor or higher for Engineering, Legal, and Management positions.

  • Preferred education: Hydrographic Surveying, Geotechnical Engineering, Mechanical/Electrical Engineering, Law, or Finance/Payroll.

  • Career level: All levels, including Interns, Project Engineers, Senior Specialists, and Head Office Staff.