Principal Primary Steel Engineer

Executive Integrity; London; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A rapidly growing offshore wind engineering consultancy seeks a Principal Engineer to lead design and optimization of monopile foundations. Ideal candidates will have over 8 years' experience in structural engineering, a relevant degree, and strong leadership skills. The role offers competitive salary and benefits, including remote work opportunities.

Benefits

Annual discretionary bonus

Private medical & dental insurance

25 days annual leave + buy extra after 1 year

Generous parental leave

Professional training & chartership support

Cycle to Work scheme

1-month international remote work (twice a year)

Friendly, inclusive, and flexible working culture

Qualifications

• 8+ years in offshore wind or marine structural engineering.
• Familiarity with design tools (in-house and industry standard).
• Chartered or working towards chartership.

Responsibilities

• Leading structural design and optimization of monopile foundations.
• Managing technical delivery of offshore wind foundation projects.
• Mentoring junior engineers and fostering innovation.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Collaboration

Structural Integrity

Load Calculations

Marine Loads

Design Excellence

Fatigue Insight

Education

Degree in Civil, Structural, or Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Sesam Suite

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Principal Primary Steel Engineer, London

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Posted:

18.06.2025

Expiry Date:

02.08.2025

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Job Description:

Job Title: Principal Engineer (WTG Foundations)
Location: London or Bristol (Hybrid, with travel to HQ if Bristol-based)

Who are we recruiting for?

A rapidly growing and award-winning offshore wind engineering consultancy leading innovation in monopile foundation design.

What will you be doing?

• Leading structural design and optimisation of primary steel monopile foundations using cutting-edge in-house software.
• Collaborating with multi-disciplinary teams to ensure design excellence across all project stages.
• Managing technical delivery of multiple offshore wind foundation projects to budget and timeline.
• Providing expert insight on fatigue, load calculations, structural integrity, and offshore codes.
• Mentoring junior engineers and championing innovation in monopile technologies.

Are you the ideal candidate?

• 8+ years in offshore wind or marine structural engineering, specialising in monopile primary steel design.
• Strong understanding of global analysis, marine loads, and soil-structure interaction.
• Degree in Civil, Structural, or Mechanical Engineering; chartered or working towards chartership.
• Familiarity with design tools (in-house and industry standard, e.g. Sesam suite).
• Proven leadership and communication skills with a collaborative approach.

What's in it for you?

• Competitive salary from £70,000-£90,000+ (based on experience)
• Annual discretionary bonus
• Private medical & dental insurance
• 25 days annual leave + buy extra after 1 year
• Generous parental leave
• Professional training & chartership support
• Cycle to Work scheme
• 1-month international remote work (twice a year)
• Friendly, inclusive, and flexible working culture

Who are we?

Executive Integrity is a global executive search and recruitment consultancy for a more sustainable world with a focus on talent within the Maritime and Renewable Energy sectors. We give a proportion of all our profits to Renewable World, a charity that develops affordable and innovative renewable energy solutions to poverty-stricken communities.