FPSO HU Manager

Job Description

• Support the FPSO Package Manager in the overall management of the FPSO package during execution.
• Enforce the Company’s HSE culture with contractors and subcontractors during construction, integration, and commissioning phases.
• Monitor cost control and schedule performance for the FPSO package.
• Manage contract compliance, including change management, variation orders, and deliverables follow-up.
• Lead planning and execution of hook-up, pre-commissioning, commissioning, and start-up activities.
• Coordinate interfaces between the FPSO and other project packages, including subsea and field operations teams.
• Ensure a smooth transition from project execution (EPSCC) to operations and maintenance (O&M).
• Review technical documentation including operating philosophy, operating manuals, maintenance procedures, and SIMOPS dossiers.
• Follow procurement and readiness of operational spare parts.
• Support development of commissioning strategy and field operations organization.
• Monitor contractor progress at fabrication yards and ensure alignment with the project integrated schedule.
• Supervise risk management activities and support project control functions.
• Ensure proper reporting to project management and manage potential claims, change orders, and contractual issues.
• Contribute to lessons learned and project close-out documentation.

Qualifications

• Minimum 20 years of experience in the Oil & Gas industry.
• Proven experience in major offshore deepwater developments.
• Strong experience with FPSO projects, particularly hook-up, commissioning, and start-up phases.
• Experience with subsea production systems integration.
• Background in mechanical, petroleum, or industrial engineering (Master’s degree or equivalent preferred).
• Strong contract management and negotiation skills with contractors and suppliers.
• Demonstrated ability to manage cost optimization and project performance.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills within multidisciplinary teams.
• Ability to work autonomously with a proactive and solution-oriented mindset.
• Willingness to travel to shipyards in Europe, China, and Suriname.
• English required, French preferred.

Additional Information

Start: Asap

Duration : 1 Year renewable

Location : COSCO‐ CHINA yard