Senior T&I Engineer – WTG/OSP Foundation and WTG

Senior Transport & Installation Engineer required for a leading Offshore Wind Farm developer, based in Scotland

Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate T&I engineering work in relation to the WTG foundation, WTG and OSP T&I scope on offshore wind projects.
• Develop marine logistics strategy from WTG foundation fabrication locations to marshalling facilities to transport to field for subsequent installation.
• T&I input into WTG foundation design process.
• Identification of suitable installation vessels that have the capability to install the structures being proposed.
• Long haul HTV vessel selection.
• Closely interface with the Structures team on the project during the Concept/FEED/Detailed Design to ensure that requirements for T&I are introduced and reflected in the foundation design.
• Lift Point Design.
• Installation criteria.
• Grillage & SF design.
• Closely interface with the WTG team on the project to understand the WTG parameters for installation.
• Hub heights, water depths, leg penetration.
• Maintain ongoing interaction with the T&I supply chain during the design process to understand the contractors methodology for installation is aligning with the design.
• Review Contractors methods for transportation and installation.
• Responsible for management of risk and risk mitigation related to the T&I technical scope.
• At all times act, behave and lead by example according to professional standards of conduct and values.
• Chair technical meetings both internally and externally with Contractors representing the interests of the Client and project.
• Prepare and contribute to regular reporting regarding the development of the T&I scope.
• Monitor and track progress of the T&I Contractor's engineering related to the development and readiness of the installation vessel(s) to handle and install the project specific foundations.
• Authority to manage the T&I engineering's delivery of engineering scope and interface with the foundation designer.

Requirements

• Experience of contractual interface management, contractor management and conflict/dispute resolution.
• Experience within a similar industry and role.
• Educated to degree level in relevant technical discipline such as Naval Architecture (Chartered status desirable).
• Experience working for a developer or offshore installation contractor.
• Experience with WTG foundation loadouts, transportation and installation.
• GWO BST (with HUET).
• COVID-19 Passport
• Offshore Medical including Chester Step Test.
• CDM and Maritime regulations experience.
• Offshore Lifting and LOLER experience.