The Bergaila Companies

Subsea Operations Planning Engineer - GOM

Posted Date 1 day ago(3/9/2026 2:56 PM)
Job ID
2026-12723
Location : City
The Woodlands
Location : State/Province
TX

Overview

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Opportunity Snapshot:

  • Compensation: $110-135/hour DOE
  • Location: The Woodlands, TX
  • Assignment Duration: 12 months+
  • Work Schedule: 9/80, hybrid
  • Benefits: Comprehensive insurance, 401K, Holidays and PTO

Responsibilities

  • Serve as primary point of contact for one of more offshore facilities supporting subsea system operational issues and interfaces
  • Identify and coordinate investigation of anomalies and failures within subsea control and production systems and maintain historic records in the Asset Tracking Register database
  • Manage troubleshooting and light intervention work scopes including scheduling, cost management, procedure development, and execution
  • Work closely with production engineers and offshore operations to identify areas of improvement, including subsea hardware, control systems, and operator HMI and software interfaces
  • Conduct surveillance of the subsea system through data trends and analysis (SEEQ) and interaction with the production and operations teams
  • Recommend subsea system improvements or upgrades, and prepare and present the value case to receive project approval from stakeholders
  • Participate within internal and external multi-discipline engineering reviews and risk reviews
  • Contribute to development and / or implementation of subsea system obsolescence management strategies
  • Review Subsea Leak Detection System (SSLD) working closely with offshore operations team, production engineer, and subsea facilities engineer to assess and close out alarms as well as implement performance and infrastructure based system updates
  • Develop and provide training on subsea equipment and hardware to offshore production operations teams
  • Establish & maintain strong relationships with 3rd party contractors and offshore operations teams to enable safe and effective project deliveries and problem resolution
  • Provide leadership for top tier HSE performance, demonstrating Client values
  • Communicate project performance to stakeholders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Civil or similar Engineering degree
  • Minimum 10 years' experience in deep water subsea and offshore engineering
  • Current THUET or willingness and ability to pass THUET (Tropical Helicopter Underwater Egress Training)
  • Basic knowledge of subsea production system hardware and interfaces with the control system
  • Good knowledge of P&IDs, electrical and hydraulic schematics, general assembly drawings, and wiring diagrams
  • Basic knowledge of GOM regulatory requirements for subsea systems
  • Must be able to handle multiple concurrent tasks with an ability to prioritize and manage tasks effectively within a fast-paced multi-discipline team environment

 

The Bergaila Way:

 

The Bergaila Companies is a nationally recognized leader in providing staffing services to all sectors of the energy industry. We continually focus on partnering with talented professionals, engineering the perfect fit between our clients and employees. Choosing a career path with Bergaila grants you immediate access to nationally recognized organizations we partner with. Bergaila consistently attracts and retains its Employees with our dedicated internal service team, top tier benefits programs for contractors and their families, and commitment to place you in the desired career of your choice.

 

Client Overview:

 

Our Client is a global international energy exploration and production company and one of the largest oil producers in the United States.  Founded in 1920, our client’s technical expertise and proven ability to deliver lasting results are the hallmark of their international success.  While manufacturing the building blocks for life-enhancing products, our client utilizes leading edge technologies that grow their business and simultaneously help to advance a lower-carbon world.

 

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