Principal WTG Foundations Engineer

Executive Integrity; London; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consultancy in the offshore wind sector is seeking an Engineering Manager to lead Wind Turbine Generator foundation projects. The successful candidate will have experience in offshore wind design, ideally with a BEng/MEng, and will mentor engineers while leading innovation and safety in design.

Benefits

Competitive salary of £60,000 - £85,000

Annual discretionary bonus scheme

Private medical and dental insurance

Flexible hybrid working model

Generous 25 days holiday + buy/sell options

Life assurance, income protection & contributory pension

Paid professional memberships

Option for 1-month international remote working

Cycle to Work scheme

Enhanced parental leave

Qualifications

• Experienced in offshore wind and WTG foundation design.
• CEng preferred.
• Skilled in FEA and structural design tools.

Responsibilities

• Taking ownership of technical delivery for offshore wind WTG foundation packages.
• Leading concept and detailed foundation design.
• Mentoring and developing engineers.

Skills

Team Leadership

Project Management

Stakeholder Engagement

FEA and Structural Design

Education

BEng/MEng in Civil, Structural, or Marine Engineering

Job description

Job title: Engineering Manager (WTG Foundations)
Location: London or Bristol

Who are we recruiting for?

A leading consultancy within the offshore wind sector, this client is seeking a qualified Senior or Principal Engineer to lead on Wind Turbine Generator (WTG) foundation projects. With an award-winning team and vibrant culture, they are known for delivering cutting-edge engineering solutions to some of the most ambitious offshore wind developments.

What will you be doing?

• Taking ownership of technical delivery for offshore wind WTG foundation packages
• Leading concept and detailed foundation design (monopiles, jackets, etc.)
• Mentoring and developing engineers within a collaborative team environment
• Engaging with clients, contractors, and stakeholders across the project lifecycle
• Driving innovation, safety, and sustainability in foundation design and installation

Are you the ideal candidate?

• Experienced in offshore wind, WTG foundation design (monopiles, jackets, gravity-based structures)
• Qualified with a BEng/MEng in Civil, Structural, or Marine Engineering (CEng preferred)
• Skilled in FEA and structural design tools, with strong written communication
• Proven leadership in engineering delivery and team development
• Strong project management and stakeholder engagement experience

What's in it for you?

• Competitive salary of £60,000 - £85,000 (based on experience)
• Annual discretionary bonus scheme
• Private medical and dental insurance
• Flexible hybrid working model (3 days office-based, travel reimbursed)
• Generous 25 days holiday + buy/sell options
• Life assurance, income protection & contributory pension
• Paid professional memberships and tailored development plans
• Option for 1-month international remote working (twice a year)
• Cycle to Work scheme and enhanced parental leave

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.