Mechanical Safety Systems Site Engineer M F D Topside

SeaRenergy is a company in the offshore wind industry that has set itself the task of offering comprehensive services and innovative solutions for the construction, operation and maintenance of offshore wind farms. Our industry is characterized by diversity and dynamism, which is why no two days are the same. 

We explicitly welcome applications from all individuals, regardless of gender, origin or other personal characteristics. Furthermore, we would like to encourage you to apply even if your profile does not match the job advertisement in every respect, as we value a commitment to learning just as strongly as professional expertise. 

We are currently seeking experienced  

Mechanical Safety Systems Site Engineer (m/f/d) Topside 

to support the Site Management Topside Construction project, starting approx. April 2026, for an estimated duration till 2030.  

This freelance role is onshore-based in Port Rashid, Dubai, operating on a Shiftsystem or with potential weekend assignments depending on operational requirements. 

As part of your role, you will be entrusted with the following responsibilities: 

• Overseeing hydraulic and lifting equipment, including cranes, hoists, winches, hand lifts, and related systems, covering installation quality, testing, and commissioning. 
• Overseeing fire and life safety systems (passive, active, and detection), including fire walls, doors, ceilings, flaps, ducts, detectors, extinguishers, sprinkler, foam, and inert gas systems. 
• Reviewing documentation, monitoring installation progress, and supervising safety measures on site. 
• Acting as the on-site contractor representative (CR) for lifting and fire protection disciplines. 
• Reporting and following up on non-conformities (NC) and HSE issues, and tracking punch items using dedicated tools. 
• Participating in ITP witness/hold points, testing activities, and HAT.
  
  

We look forward to receiving your application if your profile matches most of the following requirements: 

• A technical background, gained either through a university degree in engineering (Master’s/Dipl.-Ing.) or through a completed apprenticeship, technical qualification, or comparable professional training combined with relevant work experience
• Having several years of experience as a contractor representative (CR) on large-scale construction sites, preferably 5+ years. 
• Having hands-on experience with installation and testing/commissioning of hydraulic lifting equipment and fire protection systems; operational experience is an advantage. 
• Demonstrating solid knowledge of applicable standards and regulations (e.g. DIN, EN, offshore guidelines, workplace and fire safety regulations). 
• Showing strong documentation skills and experience in non-conformity management. 
• Being business-fluent in English. 
• Having a permanent residence in Dubai or demonstrating willingness to relocate to Dubai for the duration of the project. 
  
  

Nice to Have:

• Holding additional qualifications such as qualified construction engineer, fire protection technician, or building services technician. 
• Having experience in QA/QC or inspection of lifting appliances. 
• Being fluent in German and/or Arabic. 
• Having prior experience in offshore or topside projects. 
  
  

To support a successful collaboration throughout the project, we offer the following benefits: 

• A diverse and challenging role in a forward-thinking offshore wind company 
• Collaboration with a highly experienced and motivated international team 
• Insight into cutting-edge projects in a fast-evolving energy sector 
• Clear coordination, streamlined onboarding, and professional project support 
• The opportunity to build long-term relationships and future project opportunities with SeaRenergy 
  
  

You can expect a challenging and varied role. 

We offer the opportunity for independent and responsible work in a dynamic team and an extraordinarily interesting work environment. You can actively participate in processes and projects and gain comprehensive experience in the offshore wind industry. 

Have we sparked your interest? 

Then apply now including your CV, day rate and copies of the relevant certificates.