Senior Offshore Substation Structural Lead

WSP in the UK & Ireland; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Birmingham is seeking an Offshore Substation Structural Lead to oversee engineering and technical management of offshore substations. The ideal candidate will lead project teams, ensure compliance with technical standards, and contribute to the offshore wind strategy while managing complex projects. Key requirements include a MEng in structural or civil engineering and significant experience in offshore substation projects. The role involves collaboration across teams to drive innovative solutions and technical excellence.

Qualifications

• Chartered Engineer or demonstratable progress towards chartership.
• Significant experience in offshore substation projects from concept to installation.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead structural engineering for offshore substations.
• Manage cross-functional engineering teams.
• Oversee compliance with industry standards and best practices.

Skills

Structural engineering

Project management

Offshore wind technology

Technical safety

Leadership

Education

MEng in structural or civil engineering

Job description

A leading engineering firm in Birmingham is seeking an Offshore Substation Structural Lead to oversee engineering and technical management of offshore substations. The ideal candidate will lead project teams, ensure compliance with technical standards, and contribute to the offshore wind strategy while managing complex projects. Key requirements include a MEng in structural or civil engineering and significant experience in offshore substation projects. The role involves collaboration across teams to drive innovative solutions and technical excellence.