Marine Installation Engineer - Nantes

About Nexans

Nexans is a global player in energy transition. Our purpose: ELECTRIFY THE FUTURE. For over a century, Nexans has played a crucial role in the electrification of the planet. With around 25,000 people in 42 countries, the Group is leading the charge to the new world of electrification: safer, sustainable, renewable, decarbonized and accessible to everyone. In 2021, Nexans generated 6.1 billion euros in standard sales.

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ONBOARDING YOU TO THE COMPANY

At Nexans our global vision is to electrify the future. At our business group ‘Generation & Transmission’ this means designing and fabrication the worlds’ best cables. We deliver EPCI turnkey projects anywhere in the world. This means we have the best tools, equipment and people with competence and skillset to install and service those cables.

WELCOMING YOU TO THE TEAM

Located in Norway, the team consists of 35 highly competent and diverse members. Due to the unique engineering skills of our team, we are able to plan and execute marine and land cable installation projects anywhere in the world. We are able to overcome environmental constraints and client requirements with our unique engineering expertise. Our team is expanding in Nantes so we are looking for 3 Marine Installation colleagues to be based there.

GETTING A FLYING START

To succeed in Marine Installation, you need experience in the energy, maritime, marine, oil&gas, offshore or construction fields. You have worked in companies that are project driven, and have activities related to Marine projects. You have experience working domestically or internationally. Ideally your experience is related to interconnectors, windfarms, or power from shore. You will be comfortable with ensuring quality and safety during the projects. You have experience with taking charge and working on own initiative through your natural problem-solver mentality and leadership skills.

HOW YOU MAKE AN IMPACT

Our projects will rely on you as a technical key-player for a Marine SOW. You will Assist the Marine Lead Engineer, Project Manager and Engineering Manager with the project establishment phase. This includes assisting with: SOW overview, Contract clarifications, schedule, budget, MDR, procurement plan etc. You will also take responsibility on the project phase, making sure that the work is performed in accordance to Nexans and project requirements. This include develop documents/drawings according to the MDR, design and engineer modifications to the standard spread as required, follow up marine related subcontracts and more!

YOUR STARTING POINT

BSc or MSc degree – Marine related
5 years of relevant experience. Extensive experience with similar positions can compensate for formal education.
In order to succeed in this role, you will need to be a problem-solver who is capable of thinking outside the box.  
Are you a challenge enthusiast? In our fast-paced environment, we are able to work at high speeds and meet short deadlines.  
Nexans works in teams based on project execution, so being self-driven and being able to take charge of one's own tasks are of the utmost importance.   
Fluent in French & English – oral and written.
Your personal values are aligned with those of Nexans: Pioneer, Dedicated, United.

OUR GROWTH CULTURE

At the individual level our growth-culture is built on trust and collaboration. We wish to welcome you as a valuable member of our team. To enable impact, we believe in freedom and autonomy at the individual level at same time as we encourage knowledge sharing, team-work mentality and can-do attitude amongst our team members.

At Nexans, we recognize the differences that make each employee valuable and unique. The diversity of experiences, origins, personalities, gender and disability are considered key to our global ambition to lead the world in energy transition towards a sustainable planet. This is why we encourage diversity in our recruitment - Bring yours to Nexans, it is welcome!