DescriptionWhat if you could do the kind of work the world needs?
At WSP, you can access our global scale, contribute to landmark projects and connect with the brightest minds in your field to do the best work of your life. You can embrace your curiosity in a culture that celebrates new ideas and diverse perspectives. You can experience a world of opportunity and the chance to shape a career as unique as you.
With a team of over 480 engineers and advisors supporting UK and global energy generation and infrastructure projects. We are leaders in supporting energy infrastructure, DCO, Grid connections and interconnector projects
Our UK based teams are structured across a combination of Sectors and Service Lines: Energy Transition and Transmission and Distribution have a sector focus while Advisory and Asset Management provide sector agnostic service across the lifecycle of our projects. Technology and Digital transformation offer opportunities for significant growth in these sector agnostic areas (supported by the technical engineering expertise across Energy Transmission and Transmission and Distibution).
A little more about your role:
The Offshore Wind Engineering Manager will oversee the technical aspects of offshore wind projects, project delivery and ensuring that all engineering and technical requirements are met. This role requires a deep understanding of offshore wind balance of plant including fixed and floating technology, strong leadership skills, and the ability to manage complex projects.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the technical planning and execution of offshore wind projects with particular focus on balance of plant projects.
- Take a leadership engineering role on strategically important projects
- Develop and implement technical strategies, standards, and processes to streamline efficient delivery execution.
- Oversee the design, engineering, and technical aspects of project development.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant technical regulations, standards, and best practices.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including engineering, project management, and environmental teams.
- Conduct technical risk assessments and develop mitigation strategies.
- Provide technical guidance and support to project teams and contribute to the development of a technical competence.
- Stay updated on the latest advancements in offshore wind technology and incorporate innovative solutions into projects.
- Represent the company in technical discussions with stakeholders, including clients, regulatory bodies, and industry partners.
- Manage technical budgets, schedules, and resources effectively.
What we will be looking for you to demonstrate:
- Degree in engineering or a related field
- Demonstrable experience in Offshore Wind design balance of plant structures
- Extensive experience in managing large multidisciplinary teams
- Track record of delivering FEED and detailed designs
- Excellent knowledge of the offshore wind industry
- Knowledge of industry standards, health and safety regulations
Don’t quite meet all the criteria? Apply, and we can see how your experience aligns to this role and other opportunities within the team.
Imagine a better future for you and a better future for us all.
Join our close-knit community of talented individuals who share your passion for making a positive impact. Our global team includes more than 69,000 employees, working together to make a difference in communities both close to home and around the world.
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