Transport and Installation Engineer

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.

• 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

• 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

• 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.