Engineering Manager
Offshore Wind
Permanent
Japan
- Leading all technical project elements, addressing engineering design and technical studies.
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Manage a team of technical package managers, in a coordinated design approach, while efficiently managing
interfaces. -
Provide input into the project financial models covering yield, CAPEX and OPEX budgets to optimise the project
business case. - Participate in risk management activities, alongside reviewing technical inputs to the project risk register.
- Coordinating technical specialists and developing project documentation.
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Lead on all technical tender elements, defining specifications, work scopes and RFQs, reviewing bids and selecting
suppliers, in coordination with the project team. - Building partnerships with potential technical suppliers and coordinating correspondences.
- Participating in the creation and negotiation of early works engineering contracts.
- Proactively managing technical aspects of the project schedule, budgets and resources.
- Assess, identify and manage risks and opportunities for the project.
- Support the commercial discussion for the main packages through providing technical assistance.
- Negotiate with suppliers and other stakeholders.
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Work closely with the consenting team to ensure technical inputs are provided at the correct stages of the
consenting process.
- Japanese Native level and Fluent in English
- Degree educated or above, or professional qualification, in a relevant discipline.
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Extensive experience across offshore wind projects, ideally with a background from utilities, OEMS, developers or
consultancies. -
Previous experience including Deputy / Engineering Manager or as Foundation, WTG, OSS, or Electrical Engineering
Manager. -
In depth understanding of technical project elements, with a particular focus on engineering and design for
construction. - Senior management experience withing the offshore wind industry, reporting into project leadership.
- Skills to communicate complex technical information in a manner understandable by all.
- Ability to build and maintain supplier and technical partner relationships.
Consultant details
- Emily Hu
- emily@taylorhopkinson.com
