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Job title
Transport and Installation Engineer
Ref no. | BHN568501 |
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Location | Glasgow, Scotland |
Start date | ASAP |
Job type | Contract 6 months |
Job status | Closed |
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
- Closely interface with the Structures team to ensure that T&I requirements are introduced and reflected in the foundation design
- Design lift points and define installation criteria
- Develop grillage & SF design and identify tooling requirements
- Collaborate with the WTG team to understand installation parameters
- Liaise with the Geotech team for foundation installation and geotechnical requirements
- Maintain ongoing interaction with the T&I supply chain to ensure alignment with design
- Review contractors' methods for transportation and installation
- Manage risks and implement risk mitigation strategies
- Exhibit professional conduct and lead by example at all times
TASKS
- Chair technical meetings with contractors and contribute to regular reporting on T&I scope development
- Monitor progress of T&I Contractor's engineering related to vessel readiness
KEY ROLE REQUIREMENTS
- Strong ability to work independently while keeping the T&I manager informed
- Collaborative and effective team player
- Experience in contractual interface management, contractor management, and conflict/dispute resolution
- Effective communication skills
- Minimum 10 years of relevant industry experience
- Degree in relevant technical discipline
- Experience working for a developer or offshore installation contractor
- Experience with WTG foundation loadouts, transportation, and installation
- GWO suite of training certifications including First Aid, Manual Handling, Fire Awareness, Working at Heights, and Sea Survival (with HUET)
- COVID-19 Passport
- Offshore Medical including Chester Step Test
- CDM and Maritime regulations experience
- Offshore Lifting and LOLER experience
- IT proficient
If you have the required skills and experience, we invite you to apply now and join our client's team in this exciting opportunity in the Renewable energy sector.