Location: Aberdeen (Hybrid working) Experience: Principal Level | Strong SURF & feasibility studies background Atlas NextWave is representing a leading offshore engineering and construction specialist that is actively securing high‑quality, technically interesting subsea projects across global markets. This role is not about box‑ticking or report production. It’s for an experienced engineer who wants ownership, influence, and a genuine technical voice in how projects are shaped from the earliest phases. The Opportunity You’ll sit at the heart of front‑end subsea project development, leading and influencing: Feasibility, concept and FEED studies SURF-focused development strategies, including installation philosophy Technical input into field layouts, execution strategies and cost models Client engagement where your judgement directly influences project direction You’ll be trusted to challenge assumptions, propose optimised solutions, and bring ideas that genuinely improve delivery. Who This Suits This role is best suited to someone who is: Already working in a Principal / Lead Subsea role Deeply experienced in SURF system studies Comfortable leading early engineering and feasibility scopes Motivated by technical credibility and influence, not hierarchy Why Consider This Move? A strong and growing project pipeline with real technical depth A culture where Principal Engineers shape solutions, not just review them Hybrid working without losing technical engagement Senior visibility with clients and stakeholders The chance to be part of how projects are won and executed, end‑to‑end Alongside technically challenging, high‑profile projects, engineers benefit from a strong sense of community, flexible working and access to wellness and social initiatives that promote balance without feeling forced or corporate with fun social events and onsite access to an in-house gym. Why Engage with Atlas NextWave? We work discreetly with professionals who are selective about their next step. If you’re open to a confidential discussion about how this role compares to where you are now — technically, professionally and culturally — then please do apply in confidence.