Site Engineer

Green Recruitment Company; England; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading offshore wind contractor seeks a Site Engineer/Quality Control Engineer to oversee foundation installation activities for utility-scale wind farms. This role plays a vital part in ensuring quality assurance and compliance with engineering standards. Suitable candidates should have a degree in engineering, relevant offshore experience, and knowledge of QA/QC processes.

Qualifications

• Degree or equivalent in Engineering required.
• Experience in offshore wind or marine construction needed.
• Valid offshore certifications preferred.

Responsibilities

• Oversee offshore foundation installation activities and ensure quality.
• Conduct inspections and monitor construction processes.
• Liaise with project engineers and maintain records.

Skills

QA/QC processes

Offshore construction standards

Inspection tools

Reporting systems

Education

Degree in Engineering (Civil, Mechanical, Marine)

Tools

MS Office

Navisworks

Job description

We are currently recruiting a Site Engineer/Quality Control Engineer on behalf of a leading offshore wind contractor with a strong portfolio in the installation of foundations for utility-scale wind farms. This role is critical to ensuring the successful execution and quality assurance of offshore foundation installation activities.

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee and support offshore foundation installation activities, ensuring compliance with project specifications and quality standards.

• Conduct inspections, monitor construction processes, and verify documentation in line with QA/QC procedures.

• Liaise with project engineers, offshore supervisors, and client representatives to ensure alignment on technical and quality matters.

• Maintain accurate records of inspections, non-conformities, and corrective actions.

• Support the preparation and review of method statements, inspection test plans (ITPs), and quality documentation.

• Participate in toolbox talks, risk assessments, and HSE briefings as required.

• Provide technical support during offshore campaigns and ensure all work is carried out safely and efficiently.

Requirements:

• Degree or equivalent qualification in Engineering (Civil, Mechanical, Marine, or related discipline).

• Experience in offshore wind or marine construction, ideally with a focus on foundation installation (monopiles, jackets, suction buckets, etc.).

• Strong understanding of QA/QC processes and offshore construction standards.

• Familiarity with inspection tools, reporting systems, and quality documentation.

• Valid offshore certifications (e.g., BOSIET, GWO, medical) or willingness to obtain.

• Right to work in the UK or EU.

Desirable:

• Experience working with Tier 1 contractors or major offshore wind developers.

• Knowledge of welding, coating, or grouting inspection standards.

• Proficiency in relevant software tools (e.g., MS Office, Navisworks, inspection reporting systems).