Fabrication Package Manager - Jackets Offshore Wind

Clarehill Associates; City of Westminster; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering consultancy in the UK is seeking an experienced engineer to manage technical and commercial aspects of Offshore Wind foundation projects, specifically in Jacket fabrication. The ideal candidate will have a degree in Mechanical, Civil, or Structural Engineering and experience working with fabrication yards. This hybrid role requires strong leadership and communication skills for collaboration with clients and contractors.

Qualifications

• Experienced in Fabrication of Jackets for Offshore wind.
• Experience working with Fabrication yards for Offshore Wind foundations.
• Effective communicator, developing and nurturing developer and contractor relationships.

Responsibilities

• Lead Technical clarification on bids for Jacket fabrication.
• Oversee design, specification, procurement for the Jacket fabrication package.
• Provide technical and commercial input to the procurement strategy.

Skills

Leadership skills

Technical communication

Organizational skills

Education

Degree in Mechanical, Civil or Structural Engineering

Job description

Overview

Working in close relationship with clients, contractors and developers - projects are varied and include the detailed design for fabrication for Offshore wind foundations - Jackets.

Responsibilities

• Lead Technical clarification on bids for Jacket fabrication
• Oversee design, specification, procurement and management of the Jacket fabrication package during the planning and development phase of the project.
• Provide technical and commercial input to the procurement strategy for the fabrication package to identify, tender and select advisors, suppliers and contractors for the project.

Projects are carried out in close collaboration with other departments and through consultation with other specialists. Good communication, organisational & Leadership skills and are able to deal with the daily demands of working within a multidisciplinary team. Hybrid role - wfh with some office and occasional site visits to Fabrication yards.

Opportunities

Opportunity for experienced engineer to play leading role working with Offshore Wind developers. Would suit Package Manager/ Engineering Manager / Tech Lead / Project Manager / Client Rep/ Owner Engineer / Consultant Engineer. Lead role working with developers & fabricators for OWF Foundations. Working in a team to manage technical and commercial aspects related to the Fabrication of various offshore packages for foundation projects. Please note: Must have experience in Fabrication of Jackets.

Qualifications

• Degree in Mechanical, Civil or Structural Engineering.
• Experienced in Fabrication of Jackets for Offshore wind
• Jacket Foundations
• Advantage: Experienced in Steel Fabrication for Offshore wind
• Experience working with Fabrication yards for Offshore Wind foundations e.g. Smulders, Bladt, H&W, BiFab, Offshore Structures Britain
• EPCI (Engineering, Procurement, Construction & Installation), Balance of Plant (BOP), Offshore Installation Contractor, energy developer, utility, or engineering consultancy in a related role for offshore construction projects, with exposure to offshore wind construction
• Effective communicator, developing and nurturing developer and contractor relationships.