Offshore Wind Foundation Integrity Engineer (O&M)

Inch Cape Offshore Limited; Montrose; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Inch Cape Offshore Limited seeks a Foundation Engineer for the Montrose offshore wind farm. You will own the integrity and performance of offshore foundations, ensuring safe operation and ALARP-aligned risk management, with 3 days in the office and 2 days work-from-home.

You will lead risk-based inspection strategies, assess structural performance under fatigue and marine loading, and support life-extension decisions to maximise turbine availability and revenue.

Qualifications

• Degree in Civil / Structural / Offshore / Mechanical Engineering.
• Proven experience in offshore wind foundations or offshore structures.
• Strong knowledge of structural analysis, fatigue, and marine environments.
• Experience in asset integrity or O&M engineering roles.

Responsibilities

• Lead integrity management of offshore foundations (monopiles & Jackets).
• Develop and implement risk-based inspection strategies.
• Analyse structural performance considering fatigue, corrosion, scour, and environmental loading.
• Support remaining life assessments and life extension strategies.
• Review inspection data (ROV, seabed surveys, NDT) and define remedial actions.
• Lead or support root cause investigations for structural anomalies or failures.
• Define and optimise maintenance programmes for foundations.
• Provide input into major component replacement or structural repair campaigns.
• Act as Technical Authority for foundation systems within the asset.
• Interface with certification bodies and IVBs.

Skills

Offshore structural integrity

Fatigue analysis

Marine environment experience

O&M engineering

Leadership in offshore projects

Education

Degree in Civil / Structural / Offshore / Mechanical Engineering

Tools

FEA tools

Structural modelling software

Job description

Inch Cape Offshore Limited seeks a Foundation Engineer for the Montrose offshore wind farm. You will own the integrity and performance of offshore foundations, ensuring safe operation and ALARP-aligned risk management, with 3 days in the office and 2 days work-from-home.

You will lead risk-based inspection strategies, assess structural performance under fatigue and marine loading, and support life-extension decisions to maximise turbine availability and revenue.