The main aim of the Offshore Engineering Society is to provide "Networking" opportunities for Offshore Engineers of all disciplines and the dissemination of technical information of offshore engineering through a programme of lectures and other events.

Main Committee members for 2007-2008 are:

Peter Keel (Chairman) - Pipeshield Engineering Ltd
Tony Barber (E) - Saipem
Jim Bridge (IMechE Link)
Peter Cassidy (C) - Masons Solicitors
Neil Glover (Past Chairman)- GMOC LTD.
George Hall (IChemE Link) - CBI John Brown
Dr Ray Hobbs (IMarEST, BGA and SUT Link)- Ind. Geotechnical Consultant
John Kernaghan (C) (RINA Link) – Noble Denton Consultants
Mark Knight (E) - CBI John Brown
Chantal Manco (E) - JP Kenny
Teit Schoenberg (E)- DONG Energy
Phil Smedley (Treasurer)- BP

The East of Scotland Regional Sub-Committee members for 2007-2008 are:

David Galbraith (Chairman) - Galbraith Consulting Ltd
Graeme Anderson (E) - (Secretary) - Det Norske Veritas
Steve Danton (E) - Lloyds Register
Paul James (C) Atkins Oil and Gas
Matthew Maddox (E) - Halliburton
Graham Morrison (E) - Offshore Division, HSE
Karon Roberts (E) - Cread Consulting

(E = Elected, C = Co-opted)

North West of England Regional Co-ordinator: Dr William Craig.

North East of England Regional Co-ordinator: Colin Clarke.

East of England Regional Co-ordinator: To be appointed

Secretary: Adam Kirkup - Institution of Civil Engineers.

The committee represents a broad range of technical expertise from the offshore oil and gas industry including the offshore sector for renewable energy such as wind, current and wave energy development.