Foundation Transport and Installation Package Manager

EarthStream Global; Swindon; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading renewable energy company is seeking a project manager for offshore wind farm projects based in Swindon. The role involves overseeing the safe transport and installation of wind turbine foundations, necessitating experience in project management and offshore construction. Candidates must hold a relevant engineering degree, have significant offshore project experience, and demonstrate strong problem-solving and communication skills. The position may require travel and offshore work, contributing to an exciting multinational team.

Qualifications

• Significant experience in offshore wind farm project management.
• Knowledge in transportation and installation of offshore foundations.
• Experience with contracts in offshore construction and vessel chartering.

Responsibilities

• Plan and execute transport and installation of foundation structures.
• Coordinate multi-discipline teams for project delivery.
• Manage transport and installation contracts.

Skills

Project management expertise

HSE competence

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Education

Degree in Mechanical, Civil or Electrical Engineering, or related field

Job description

Location: Site, home based and office. (Swindon & London)

Duration: 23/02/2026 to 28/02/2027

Rotation: Monday-Friday, 8 hours a day

Description:

The role will be responsible for the delivery of the safe and efficient transport & installation of the WTG foundations for the Awel Y Mor Offshore Wind Farm.

CERTIFICATIONS

• Hold a degree or equivalent in Mechanical, Civil or Electrical Engineering, Marine Logistics, Renewable Energy or another closely related engineering or science area.
• Have significant demonstratable experience in the project management of the successful and safe execution of offshore wind farm projects.
• Have significant demonstratable experience of, and knowledge in, the transportation and installation of offshore foundations.
• Have demonstratable experience of the contracts used in offshore in offshore construction and vessel chartering.
• Have comprehensive and demonstratable competence in HSE aspects of offshore construction and site management; including working in accordance with the Health & Safety at Work Act 1974 [H&S@W 1974] and CDM 2015.

OTHER REQUIREMENTS

• A team player comfortable working closely with your colleagues as part of an exciting and determined multinational global team;
• A motivated, passionate, keen problem solver with excellent communication and interpersonal skills;
• Willing, and able, to travel regularly within UK and globally on an ad hoc basis as required to support our projects;
• Willing, and able, to work offshore and at heights;
• Fluent in both spoken and written English.

SCOPE OF WORKS

• The planning, coordination and execution of the transportation & installation of foundation structures in accordance with key project metrics programme, budget, quality and in accordance with industry best practice.
• Working efficiently as part of a multi-discipline, matrix team of functional specialists dedicated to ensuring the safe, timely and value optimised delivery of the works.
• The negotiation, and subsequent management, of transport and installation contracts with support from Contract Management, Procurement and Legal and other specialist functions.
• Developing and maintaining, with support of specialist functions, the package programme and budget ensuring the effective management of risk, opportunities and maintaining a focus on value.
• Interfacing with both internal and external stakeholders [contractor, marine warranty survey, regulator bodies, etc] ensuring efficient and timely delivery of the works.
• HSE performance within the package, including close collaboration with Principal Contractor to ensure regulatory compliance.
• Reporting to project leadership team in line with Project Management Framework and project governance.