Transport and Installation Engineer
Posted a week ago by Guidant Global
ROLE SUMMARY
- Lead and coordinate T&I engineering work in relation to the WTG foundations on the Berwick Bank Offshore windfarm.
- Develop marine logistics strategy from WTG foundation fabrication locations to marshalling facilities to transport to field for subsequent installation.
- T&I input into WTG foundation design process
- Identification of suitable installation vessels that have the capability to install the structures being proposed.
- Develop installation strategy and assess contractors proposed methodology for efficiency and suitability.
- Long haul HTV vessel selection
SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES
- Closely interface with the Structures team on the project during the Concept/FEED/Detailed Design to ensure that requirements for T&I are introduced and reflected in the foundation design.
- Lift Point Design
- Installation criteria
- Grillage & SF design
- Tooling requirements
- Closely interface with the WTG team on the project to understand the WTG parameters for installation.
- Hub heights, water depths, leg penetration
- Close interface with the Geotech team for foundation installation and geotechnical requirements supporting information required, risks associated to the geotechnical constraints and associated installation methods.
- Maintain ongoing interaction with the T&I supply chain during the design process to understand the contractors methodology for installation is aligning with the design.
- Review Contractors methods for transportation and installation.
- Responsible for management of risk and risk mitigation related to the T&I technical scope.
- At all times act, behave and lead by example according to professional standards of conduct and values.
TASKS
- Chair technical meetings both internally and externally with Contractors representing the interests of the Client and project.
- Prepare and contribute to regular reporting regarding the development of the T&I scope.
- Monitor and track progress of the T&I Contractor's engineering related to the development and readiness of the installation vessel(s) to handle and install the project specific foundations.
DELEGATED AUTHORITIES
- Authority to manage the T&I engineering's delivery of engineering scope and interface with the foundation designer.
KEY ROLE REQUIREMENTS
- Strong ability to work autonomously and independently, using initiative to lead T&I engineering decisions and solutions while keeping the T&I manager appraised and involved as needed.
- Ability to work within a team of T&I engineers, in a collaborative and effective manner
- Experience of contractual interface management, contractor management and conflict/dispute resolution
- Effective Communication
- Min 10 years work experience within a similar industry and role.
- Educated to degree level in relevant technical discipline.
- Experience working for a developer or offshore installation contractor
- Experience with WTG foundation loadouts, transportation and installation
- GWO suite of training certifications including First Aid, Manual Handling, Fire Awareness, Working at Heights and Sea Survival (with HUET).
- COVID-19 Passport
- Offshore Medical including Chester Step Test.
- CDM and Maritime regulations experience.
- Offshore Lifting and LOLER experience.
- IT proficient
Guidant Global (BH4SF) is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
- Type:
- Contract
- Contract Length:
- 12
- Contact Name:
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- Job Reference:
- JN -032024-947_1713787830
- Job ID:
- 221514114
- Applications:
- Less than 10
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