With the UK tides able to provide 12% of the country's electricity demand, my clients vision is to enable tidal energy to be a valued part of the renewable energy mix and to have a tangible impact on climate change, promoting clean oceans. With a growing portfolio across the UK, they are looking to expand their team to manage the successful delivery of a key project.
They will lead the tidal energy revolution working to build a renewable energy future and bring their experience to deliver on a key project throughout a tidal turbine foundation’s life cycle.
This role will be based in Holyhead, North Wales. The candidate must be able to commute regularly to this location as they will often be required on-site.
The Role-
- Ensuring that contractors work safely and in accordance with legislation, employer’s requirements and good industry practice.
- Managing the companies assets including platforms, work boats and installation vessels.
- Overseeing the fabrication, transportation, assembly and installation processes of offshore tidal turbines
- Be responsible for the delivery schedule, ensuring delivery to time and identifying and mitigating any potential delays.
- Management of budget, ensuring delivery to contract requirements and supporting with any variation orders and claims
- Direction and evaluation of delivery risks associated with transportation, delivery and installation
- Identification of fields of development and demonstration of savings potential
- Supporting with business development
- Supporting with growing the team- hiring and overseeing technicians, project engineers and service engineers
- Educated to HND or degree level in marine or structural engineering, or equivalent experience
- Experience in using simulation software to run through marine operations and potential risks and hazards. These include OrcaFlex, ANSYS AQWA,
- Ability to create story boards for marine operations in MS Powerpoint or animation package such as Blender.
- Strong experience in offshore engineering – preferably with both offshore fixed and subsea structures
- Project management experience in fabrication of offshore structures