Job summary
We have a requirement for a specialist in Windfarm Foundation Transportation and Installation to work for one of the UK's leading Energy companies based in Scotland.
Key skills required for this role
Offshore Windfarm Foundation Installation
Important
Significant experience with Wind Farm foundation installation
Job description
ROLE SUMMARY
Our client, a leading company in the Renewables sector, is seeking a Transport and Installation Engineer for a contract position. In this role, you will be responsible for coordinating and leading the T&I engineering work related to the WTG foundations on an Offshore windfarm project.
Your main tasks will include developing marine logistics strategy, providing T&I input into WTG foundation design, identifying suitable installation vessels, and assessing contractors' proposed methodologies for efficiency and suitability. Additionally, you will be involved in long-haul HTV vessel selection.
RESPONSIBILITIES
1. Closely interface with the Structures team to ensure that T&I requirements are introduced and reflected in the foundation design
2. Design lift points and define installation criteria
3. Develop grillage & SF design and identify tooling requirements
4. Collaborate with the WTG team to understand installation parameters
5. Liaise with the Geotech team for foundation installation and geotechnical requirements
6. Maintain ongoing interaction with the T&I supply chain to ensure alignment with design
7. Review contractors' methods for transportation and installation
8. Manage risks and implement risk mitigation strategies
9. Exhibit professional conduct and lead by example at all times
TASKS
10. Chair technical meetings with contractors and contribute to regular reporting on T&I scope development
11. Monitor progress of T&I Contractor's engineering related to vessel readiness
KEY ROLE REQUIREMENTS
12. Strong ability to work independently while keeping the T&I manager informed
13. Collaborative and effective team player
14. Experience in contractual interface management, contractor management, and conflict/dispute resolution
15. Effective communication skills
16. Minimum 10 years of relevant industry experience
17. Degree in relevant technical discipline
18. Experience working for a developer or offshore installation contractor
19. Experience with WTG foundation loadouts, transportation, and installation
20. GWO suite of training certifications including First Aid, Manual Handling, Fire Awareness, Working at Heights, and Sea Survival (with HUET)
21. COVID-19 Passport
22. Offshore Medical including Chester Step Test
23. CDM and Maritime regulations experience
24. Offshore Lifting and LOLER experience
25. IT proficient
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