Lead Engineer (Offshore Wind)

We ARE Renewables; Noord-Brabant; Presencial; EUR 75.000 - 110.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

We ARE Renewables is seeking a Lead Engineer for an offshore wind EPC client, permanent staff, based in the Netherlands or Belgium. You will lead engineering, preparation, and execution of offshore wind installation projects, translating concepts into safe, reliable operations.

With a civil/mechanical background and 7+ years in subsea cable installation or offshore wind projects, you will review Orcaflex analyses, prepare work packs, manage budgets, and mentor teams on maritime projects.

Formación

• Fluent English is required for all project communications and reporting.
• Proven team player with strong communication skills across disciplines.
• Hands-on mindset with a safety-first approach to offshore operations.

Responsabilidades

• Drive engineering, preparation, and execution of offshore wind installation projects.
• Develop detailed method statements for safe, efficient offshore operations.
• Lead by example on sea or onshore sites, delivering innovative solutions and safe results.
• Review Orcaflex analyses conducted by the engineering team.
• Review engineering reports, procedures, manuals and method statements.
• Prepare work packs for project execution.
• Translate theory into practical site actions and optimize operations.
• Support project with ad-hoc operational needs and respond to PM queries.
• Ensure planning, reporting, cost control and budget follow-up.

Conocimientos

English (Fluent)

Team player

Communication

Hands-on mindset

Safety mindset

Offshore innovation

Willingness to work abroad

Educación

Bachelor/Master in Civil or Mechanical Eng, Offshore or Marine

Descripción del empleo

We ARE looking for a Lead Engineer for a client of ours, an EPCI contractor in the offshore wind industry, to join them on a permanent/staff basis, to be based either in Netherlands or Belgium.

You will take a key role in preparing and executing pioneering offshore wind installation projects around the world. You will turn ideas into action, translate engineering into safe and reliable offshore operations, and help deliver the renewable energy infrastructure of tomorrow.

Tasks & Responsibilities:

• Drive the engineering, preparation, and execution of our offshore wind installation projects.
• Develop detailed method statements to ensure safe and efficient operations offshore.
• At sea or onshore, you will proudly lead by example — delivering innovative solutions, safeguarding safety, and staying focused on results.
• Review and validate Orcaflex analyses performed by the engineering team.
• Review engineering reports, procedures, manuals, and method statements.
• Prepare work packs for project execution.
• Translate theory into practice on site, optimizing and leading operations when needed.
• Support the project with ad-hoc operational needs and respond to project management queries.
• Ensure planning, reporting, cost management and budget follow-up.
• At sea or onshore, you will proudly lead by example. Delivering innovative solutions, safeguarding safety, and staying focused on results.

Requirements / Your profile:

• Bachelor / Master degree in Civil or Mechanical Engineering, Offshore or Marine Engineering;
• At least 7 years of experience in the area of subsea cable installation or offshore wind installation projects (such as foundations and/or T&I); (MANDATORY)
• Willingness to work abroad on our vessels or projects and in the office;
• Fluent in verbal and written English;
• Excellent team player and a good communicator.
• Hands-on mindset, commitment to Safety, and passion for offshore innovation.

ONLY FOR EU PASSPORT HOLDERS!

Location: Netherlands or Belgium (depending on the discipline) - relocation is mandatory

Contract type: Permanent/Staff

Start: ASAP (in consultation with client)