Are you looking for an exciting new challenge?

I am working on behalf of a world leader in offshore wind and looking for a Senior Engineer to join their team, and be based in London/Bristol, with the possibility of hybrid working. With their international, multidisciplinary and wind energy specific competencies, they provide true full-range services for offshore wind energy projects in all its phases. Within the company, over 500 highly qualified experts are working on onshore and offshore wind projects globally, operating primarily from their 15 key offices across the Nordics, Germany, UK, Poland, Spain, Japan and the US.

Your key tasks and responsibilities
As part of a multidisciplinary project team, you will take on diverse tasks and responsibilities in international projects of varied complexity and scale, such as:

• Deliver secondary steel design work packages for Concept Design, Front End Engineering Design (FEED) and Detailed Designs with focus on large steel foundation structures for offshore wind turbines, in collaboration with secondary steel engineers and other relevant disciplines  
• Manage works by secondary steel engineers and CAD technicians to deliver high-quality design and documentation of secondary structural components, reflecting both fabrication-friendliness and the latest state-of-the-art, while ensuring successful third-party certification and efficient follow-up during the fabrication and installation phases 
• Coordinate design works with the Project/Design Manager and other discipline Lead Engineers 
• Perform analyses and optimisation of structural designs, followed by skilled examination of results and identification of the main design drivers  
• Present design methods and results at client and certifying agent meetings during both the design and certification process  
• Ensure designs are optimised to fulfil the latest health and safety requirements accounting for the full life cycle of the structure from fabrication through operation to decommissioning 
• Ensure calculations are sufficiently checked and document all quality assurance processes to fulfil project audit requirements 
• Mentor junior engineers in the applied methods and processes to design both material-optimised and fabrication-friendly structures 
• Contribute to the company's technical development in the field of secondary steel design 

Your qualifications

• Master’s degree in Civil, Structural or Mechanical Engineering; preferably with a focus on the design of offshore structures or similar areas of study 
• Doctorate studies in a relevant field will be considered a plus  
• Track record applying understanding of structural engineering principles, design standard requirements and the fabrication / construction process to produce efficient designs  
• Proven knowledge and understanding of 3D CAD and structural models 
• Experience with coordinating designs with other disciplines and other stakeholders both in person and remotely 
• Experience with planning engineering tasks (calculations, quality assurance and reporting) 
• Drive to excel in the Secondary Structures discipline, reflected in engagement and collaboration with others, as well as design works and deliverables 
• Effectively plan and prioritize multiple engineering tasks, while making independent decisions that promote / advance company goals and objectives 
• Motivated to learn and grow in an international and skilled team of structural engineers, as well as to seize any opportunity to exceed expectations 
• High integrity and team spirit, proactively engaging with others and offering support when required 
• Excellent communication skills and proactive, analytical approach to assignments  
• Fluent in both written and spoken English when interfacing with various disciplines and stakeholders, both in person and virtually 

If you are interested in this role and meet the requirements, please apply below or contact me at stefania.a@worldwide-rs.com.