Senior Offshore Wind Foundation Installations Lead

Vattenfall; Amsterdam; On-site; EUR 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Vattenfall seeks an experienced Foundation/Installation Engineer to deliver offshore wind foundation installation engineering across northern Europe. You will work within Project Execution and the Transportation & Installation Engineering team to develop and deliver class-leading methodologies that meet the offshore wind programme requirements.

We value very strong technical and project management skills, plus deep knowledge of offshore installation equipment, with a proactive drive for

Qualifications

• Degree in a relevant Engineering discipline.
• A minimum of 10 years project engineering experience in offshore foundation installation context.
• Good knowledge of offshore installation equipment and systems.
• Strong commercial and project management mindset.
• Ability to identify and lead installation engineering topics balancing technical, commercial and consenting imperatives.
• Good knowledge of the wind energy market.
• Experience in installation of offshore transmission systems is an asset.
• Good stakeholder management and intercultural skills.
• Fluent in English.
• Strong intercultural awareness and willingness to work across borders.
• Enthusiastic about digitalization and implementing opportunities in wind industry.

Responsibilities

• Provide Offshore turbine foundation installation engineering expertise to Offshore Wind development projects in order to deliver key engineering assignments.
• Be accountable for individual projects in delivery phases to support the Installation Manager in overall Foundation Installation package delivery across the BU Offshore portfolio.
• Responsible for project-specific engineering tasks within the development phase to understand and mitigate project-specific engineering risks.
• Supporting Operations and Maintenance in providing engineering skills to major operational wind farm replacement/maintenance campaigns.
• Provide HSE leadership in the design and specification of offshore cable installation methodologies.
• Contribute to the structural growth of the Transportation & Installation Engineering team by taking ownership in development work packages.
• Play a key role in developing project engineering competences in our Technical Authority community.
• Develop your own competences both in project management as well as offshore installation methodologies.

Skills

Fluent in English

Project management

Commercial mindset

Stakeholder management

Intercultural awareness

Education

Engineering degree

Job description

Vattenfall seeks an experienced Foundation/Installation Engineer to deliver offshore wind foundation installation engineering across northern Europe. You will work within Project Execution and the Transportation & Installation Engineering team to develop and deliver class-leading methodologies that meet the offshore wind programme requirements.

We value very strong technical and project management skills, plus deep knowledge of offshore installation equipment, with a proactive drive for