Offshore Project Engineer

GE Vernova's Grid Software; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 34,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in offshore wind energy seeks an Offshore Project Engineer for the Doggerbank project. The role involves managing the installation of Wind Turbine Generators while ensuring operational efficiency and team coordination. The ideal candidate holds a Master’s in Mechanical Engineering and has experience in offshore projects. This position offers flexible shifts aboard the installation vessel and involves travel to construction sites.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree or equivalent in Mechanical Engineering.
• Experience in Offshore Wind Turbine Installation projects.
• Fluent in English, excellent communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate daily activities of WTG technicians.
• Conduct weekly performance reviews with project managers.
• Prepare technical documentation related to offshore installation.

Skills

Mechanical Engineering

Electrical Engineering

Communication

Education

Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

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Job Description Summary

Join the Installation team on the Doggerbank project and play a pivotal role in managing the critical path of Wind Turbine Generator (WTG) installation from initiation to completion of offshore construction.

Job Description Summary

Join the Installation team on the Doggerbank project and play a pivotal role in managing the critical path of Wind Turbine Generator (WTG) installation from initiation to completion of offshore construction.

As an Offshore Project Engineer, you will strategically optimize the installation process onboard the vessel, owning the installation roadmap, and ensuring performance engineering of the installation. This is a unique opportunity to refine and enhance the installation of WTGs as we enter a more established phase of the project.

Location: Onboard the Wind Installation Vessel, Doggerbank Project, GE Vernova Wind Offshore

Rotation: 3 weeks on / 3 weeks off, 12-hour shifts per day (flexible to accommodate installation activities)

Job Description

Essential Responsibilities:

• Coordinate daily activities of WTG technicians to streamline installation performance.
• Conduct weekly performance reviews with the installation package manager, offshore construction manager, and installation management team to assess progress and action trackers.
• Propose and implement improvements with the construction team.
• Capture and document daily feedback and lessons learned from team leads.
• Assist in the compilation of the Daily Progress Report.
• Analyses technical Root Cause Analysis (RCA) behind deviations and propose enhancements.
• Support back office and package manager in implementing changes to the installation process.
• Prepare technical documentation related to offshore installation works, including RAMS and lift plans.
• Travel required to construction sites and project offices during off-rotation periods (occasionally)
  
  

Qualifications/Requirements

• Master’s degree or equivalent in Mechanical Engineering or relevant experience in Offshore Wind Turbine installation projects.
  
  

Skills, Knowledge, And Experience

• Experience in Offshore Wind Turbine Installation and heavy lift.
• Strong understanding of Mechanical and Electrical Engineering.
• Excellent communication skills for sharing knowledge on installation method statements.
• Fluent in English, both spoken and written.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office.
  
  

Desired Characteristics

• Knowledge of supply chain management and commissioning processes.
• Highly organized and transparent in work approach.
• Ability to work effectively within a multicultural team.
  
  

If you're ready to take on a challenging role that requires strategic thinking and a hands-on approach to optimizing offshore wind turbine installations, apply now to become part of our dynamic team.

Additional Information

Relocation Assistance Provided: No

• This is a remote position
  
  

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Engineering and Information Technology

• Industries

  Software Development

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