Job Ref: BBBH153730_1731679389
Date Added: November 15th, 2024
Consultant
Role: WTG T&I (Transport & Installation) Manager
Sector: Offshore Wind
Project: Netherlands Based Project
Location: UK Based workers - Remote with travel to Glasgow every 2 weeks (2-3-day trip). This may be replaced with a trip to the Netherlands on occasion.
Start Date: December / January
Duration: 12-Month Initial Contract + Likely Extensions
Rates: £900 Daily Rate Inside IR35 via Umbrella
Clearance: BPSS (DBS, Financial Probity, Employment History) + Medical Questionnaire & Proof of Right to Work in the UK
Overview:
Overall ownership and management of the WTG Transport and Installation (T&I) elements of an offshore renewables project through its refinement phase, into the execution phase and through to commercial operation. Supported by the wider package teams and other project functions, and responsible to the WTG Package Manager, the Transport and Installation Manager is responsible for the management and coordination of activity to progress the WTG T&I FEED and detailed design scopes, effective contract and commercial planning and management, supply chain engagement and evaluation, execution planning and risk management, pre-construction surveys and data analysis, providing input to any required consenting processes as well as relevant stakeholder engagement in order to maintain the project programme and achieve the key milestones which will initially focus on achieving Financial Close.
Responsibilities:
* Ensuring that the client's policies are the guiding principle within the management of safety, health and the environment and integral to each phase of the project. Implementing the Project SHE charter and management strategy in conjunction with the project stakeholders and the supply chain to provide a simple and effective reference point for the management of health and safety.
* Ensuring the WTG T&I elements of the Business Case for the project are continually optimised through the Refinement and Execution phases, including comprehensive evaluation of current and future value improvement opportunities and effective management of risks at all stages of the project.
* Working with the consent team to ensure compliance with and appropriate discharge of consent conditions, ensuring Contractors maintain compliance with agreements inclusive of the offshore lease(s), permits, fisheries and other applicable stakeholder regulatory requirements.
* Working with the WTG Package Manager and other project functional leads to ensure progress is made on Key Decisions, Interfaces and Risks, Contract Milestones and design activity in line with the project programme.
* Management and coordination of WTG T&I engineering, marine logistics optimisation, marine assurance, MWS management for the project.
* Supporting the development and delivery of the WTG T&I contract packages for the project, particularly the Wind Turbine Installation Vessel contract, based upon the overall contracting strategy.
* Acting as a focal point for engagement with supply chain participants who have both direct and indirect interests in bidding for the relevant work package.
* Supporting the WTG Package Manager to develop resource plans for the package aligned with the overall project programme and PEP.
* Responsible for project programme tracking, risk management and coordination of all activities for delivery of T&I packages during the execution phase.
* Evaluating and negotiating Contractor claims, variations and settlement agreements, ensuring the best possible commercial terms are agreed for the project.
Business Knowledge:
* Substantial knowledge of Health and Safety legislation and practices.
* Substantial knowledge of planning and consenting requirements for major capital projects.
* Substantial knowledge of commercial drivers for major infrastructure projects.
* Understanding of key risk areas specific to offshore wind, e.g. ground, weather, vessel risk, and ability to evaluate, manage and allocate or mitigate risk through appropriate contractual mechanisms.
* Knowledge of project governance systems and procedures.
* Experience of large project Joint Venture agreements and relationships.
* Substantial knowledge of project risk management.
* Experience of leading T&I teams on a variety of development projects.
Essential Functional / Technical Skills:
* Educated to degree level in a relevant discipline.
* Demonstrates good project management expertise and understanding of major projects delivery e.g. project definition and setup, planning, cost, risk, quality and commercial management.
* Demonstrates reasonable understanding and experience of financial planning for capital projects.
* Ability to challenge project teams and key stakeholders to ensure robust project performance.
* Ability to communicate at all levels in the organisation and to key stakeholders outside the organisation.
* Ability to clearly present key messages at senior levels, externally and internally.
* Ability to demonstrate strong and effective leadership skills.
* Ability to manage and perform within a culture of high uncertainty and rapid change.
* Ability to represent the client and Joint Venture projects externally.
* Well-developed stakeholder management skills including engaging, influencing and negotiating to develop effective relationships.
* Organised.
* Good motivator and communicator.
* Skilled in coaching and mentoring junior staff and supporting staff development.
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