Statutory Inspection Project Engineer

JR United Kingdom; Exeter; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading energy solutions business seeks a Statutory Inspection Project Engineer based in Exeter. The successful candidate will lead offshore energy projects, ensuring compliance with UK regulations while managing small teams and implementing sound project policies. Candidates should have substantial offshore experience, technical certifications, and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years offshore statutory experience with various inspections.
• Technical qualifications related to statutory inspection works.
• Strong knowledge of UK legislation for statutory inspections.

Responsibilities

• Oversee safe project implementation and team performance.
• Assist in planning and execution of statutory inspection projects.
• Manage and track company assets to prevent compliance lapses.

Skills

Computer literacy

Interpersonal skills

Analytical thinking

Technical understanding

Results-oriented

Education

HNC or similar Mechanical Qualification

HNC or similar Electrical Qualification

Technical PSSR Certification

LEEA – All Levels

Tools

Motion Kinetic

I Auditor

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Statutory Inspection Project Engineer, exeter

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Client:

OEG

Location:

exeter, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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Posted:

06.06.2025

Expiry Date:

21.07.2025

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Job Description:

OEG is a rapidly growing leader in providing critical technical solutions and services to the global offshore energy industry. We are seeking a Project Engineer to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will contribute to innovative offshore energy projects, ensure operational excellence, and take an active role in driving progress within the sector. If you're passionate about renewable energy and looking for a rewarding career with exciting challenges, we want to hear from you.

Company Overview

OEG is a leading energy solutions business, providing mission critical infrastructure assets and services to the global offshore energy industry. Through our specialist divisions - topside, marine, subsea, cables, logistics and industrials, we are a pivotal link in the global offshore energy project chain, ensuring our customers’ projects are delivered safely, reliably and efficiently.

Core Purpose

• Responsible for safe implementation of company policies and procedures at project management level on various offshore wind project, globally.
• Assisting the department manager in planning, mobilising, executing, and demobilising of statutory inspection projects.
• The Project Engineer will maintain team performance in line with industry, client, project, and company requirements. Aiding in the design and implementation of engineering solutions for statutory inspection projects.
• The Project Engineer will use company software to monitor and track company assets deployed on project to ensure they are replaced in time to prevent relevant certification dates lapsing.
• The Project Engineer will be responsible small teams of technicians in all aspects of the project execution.
• The role requires the Project Engineer to assist in the design and implementation of company and project policies and procedures acting as the client liaison taking part in project mobilisation, regular progress updates and demobilisation. Taking an active role in production of departmental procedures and documentation in line with company document control system.
• The regular review and updating of documents mentioned above to capture lessons learnt and implement solutions within good time.

Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities

• Able and willing to travel nationally and internationally.
• Hold the right to work in the UK.
• Able and willing to travel to a project in an emergency.
• Computer literacy skills – Intermediate Excel, Word Knowledge of Standard Forms of Contracts.
• Knowledge of the offshore wind industry such as upcoming key projects.
• Offshore renewable experience (construction and O&M).
• Able to demonstrate competency with IT skills.
• Technical qualification / experience in – Statutory Inspection works including annual maintenance and troubleshooting and resulting corrective maintenance.
• Knowledge of offshore working practices.
• Suitable technical expertise / understanding to deliver varied work scopes.
• Basic understanding of Marine operations within the offshore wind industry.
• Technical solutions for WTG operations and in the maintenance and repair of Statutory Inspection Items.
• Strong knowledge of UK legislation related to Statutory Inspections such as but not limited to LOLER, PUWER, PSSR, Regulatory Reform act 2005 Fire Safety etc.
• Demonstrable knowledge of inspection / testing methods and how they are applied / used.

Skills and Experience

• Good planner and able to assess own performance.
• Be able to think clearly and analytically.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Self-motivated.
• Results-orientated - Positive outlook.
• Be able to gather unbiased information.
• Creating technical written instructions.
• Solutions and results driven.
• Able to set a positive example for technicians.
• Well-presented and business-like.
• Able to deal with difficult clients or customers.
• Clear focus technical excellence.
• Technical skills related to WTG Service Lifts, Davit Cranes and Nacelle Cranes.
• Creating Standard Operating Procedures.
• Scheduling of own work / tasks using MS Teams / MS Planner.
• Experience with software such as Motion Kinetic / I Auditor.
• Offshore Statutory Experience – minimum 5 years.
• Experienced in statutory inspections with a wide range of lifting and work equipment.
• Maintenance requirements for offshore lifting equipment and accessories.
• Experienced with inspection and testing of pressured hydraulic systems.

Qualifications

• A full UK drivers' license.
• LEEA – All Levels.
• Technical PSSR Certification.
• Mechanical Qualification – HNC or similar - Desirable.
• Electrical Qualification – HNC or similar - Desirable.
• IOSH or similar.

Location

• Hybrid/OEG Hunmanby Office, England, United Kingdom.