Lead Floating Foundations Project Engineer

1 week ago


Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom Eden Scott Full time
About the Role

Eden Scott is seeking a highly skilled Lead Floating Foundations Engineer to join their team. As a key member of the project team, you will be responsible for driving the FLU selection process, providing technical input to site selection, producing project specifications, managing consultants and contractors, and providing information to contract and reporting documents.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide engineering support to offshore wind site selection and participate in technical meetings.
  • Focus on floating offshore wind projects and commercialization for floating offshore wind projects.
  • Lead the design and analysis of floating Substructures, mooring, and anchoring systems for floating wind projects at various stages of the project (PreFEED, FEED, and Detail Design).
  • Translate engineering issues in CAPEX and OPEX assumptions.
  • Provide technical expertise and guidance to Designer consultant engineers and team members.
  • Identify and mitigate reasonably foreseeable risks related to substructure mooring and anchors.
  • Ensure that Designers fulfill their duties and collaborate effectively with one another.
  • Conduct regular audits and monitoring Designer compliance with CDM regulations.
  • Engage with external consultants, contractors, independent engineers, lenders engineers, and utility and grid companies as required.
  • Liaise with the various multi-disciplinary teams working on projects.
  • Input into technical elements of Employer's Requirements for EPC and Consultant contracts.
  • Produce technical reports for senior management.
  • Perform detailed due diligence review of projects.
  • Ensure engineering activities are carried out to the highest quality standards and in accordance with the relevant health and safety regulations.
  • Evaluate new products, concepts, and technologies from vendors.
Requirements
  • Demonstrable experience working in offshore wind projects.
  • Primary degree in Civil/Structural Engineering or other relevant discipline for offshore engineering.
  • Experience in the design or installation of floating foundations is highly desirable.
  • Experience in offshore wind site selection and offshore installation.
  • Knowledge of offshore wind foundation types, ground conditions interpretation and foundation, array cable and turbine installation procedures.
  • Solid working knowledge of foundation design, dynamic analysis (floating systems), hydrodynamics, loading in wind, waves and currents, structural dynamics and fatigue, and the design of plated structures, mooring and anchor systems.
  • Knowledge of international structural and marine design codes and standards in the offshore wind industry.
  • Strong influencing and communication skills, including a record of delivering results through others, and demonstrated problem-solving and analytical skills.
  • Ability to translate engineering issues into CAPEX and OPEX assumptions.
  • Knowledge of the offshore windfarm development and foundation design process.
  • Understanding of wind turbine technology and the issues involved with grid connections.
  • Experience in the preparation of technical specifications and other technical documents.
  • Knowledge of Health and Safety legislation and, in particular, Health and Safety issues offshore.
Preferred Skills
  • Knowledge of grid connection solutions for offshore wind is desirable but not essential.
  • Experience in tender/bid evaluation.
Compensation Package

Up to £75,000 (negotiable) + Bonus



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