Job summary

Principal Structural Engineer (Monopiles) Position with a leading Offshore Wind Design Consultancy

Key skills required for this role

"structural engineer" AND "offshore wind" AND "WTG"

Important

Principal Structural Engineer - Leading Design Consultancy - Offshore Wind 🍃

Job description

My name is Diego and I'm leading Matchtech's Offshore Wind Division. We support our clients on over 20+ Offshore Wind Farms, Globally.

I'm currently working on the below position;

💻: Principal Structural Engineer / Design Manager (WTG Foundations)

🏢: Highly Reputable Offshore Wind Design Consultancy

📍: London or Bristol

🍃: Fixed-bottom

💷: 60,000 to 90,000

About the company

A leading Offshore Wind Design Consultancy

Why Join Them?

• Opportunity to work on cutting-edge offshore wind projects with a talented team.
• Work anywhere in the world for 1 month of the year
• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Commitment to sustainability and innovation in the energy sector.

Role Overview:

They are seeking a Highly skilled Offshore Wind Structural Specialist with a minimum of 5 years' experience (8+ years preferred) in offshore wind. This role will focus on providing technical leadership in foundation design, managing multiple workstreams, and ensuring effective client communication.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide technical leadership for offshore wind foundation design projects, ensuring adherence to industry standards and best practices.
• Collaborate closely with project managers and other engineering disciplines to solve complex design problems.
• Manage multiple workstreams, including overseeing the work of junior engineers and liaising with fabricators and installation contractors.
• Serve as a primary point of contact for clients, demonstrating excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Develop and present project updates, technical reports, and presentations to stakeholders and clients.
• Proactively identify and address project challenges, managing client expectations and requirements.
• Take ownership of technical tasks within your area of expertise and provide mentorship to junior team members.
• Progress towards leading larger projects with appropriate support and guidance.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Structural Engineering, Civil Engineering, or a related field. A Master's degree is a plus.
• Minimum 5 years' experience in offshore wind engineering, with a strong technical background in structural design (FEA, primary/secondary steel).
• Preference for experience in secondary steel design, but broad technical awareness in offshore wind foundation design is essential.
• Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and work collaboratively within a team.
• Strong leadership qualities, with a proactive and motivated approach to work.
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to engage effectively with clients and present technical information clearly.
• Experience in dealing with client demands and managing expectations effectively.