At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead engineering delivery for offshore substation topsides and manage multidisciplinary teams.
- Company: Join a leading company in the offshore wind industry with a focus on innovation.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, career development opportunities, and a dynamic work environment.
- Other info: Opportunity to mentor and develop a high-performing engineering team.
- Why this job: Make a significant impact in renewable energy while leading cutting-edge projects.
- Qualifications: Proven experience in offshore substation design and strong structural engineering background.
The predicted salary is between 55000 - 70000 £ per year.
- Overview
- Lead the end-to-end engineering delivery of offshore substation topsides (OSS).
- Act as the single point of accountability for engineering scope, quality, and technical assurance.
- Manage and coordinate multidisciplinary engineering teams (structural, electrical, process, layout, safety, etc.).
- Ensure delivery in line with programme, budget, and project KPIs.
- Oversee the design and integration of primary and secondary steel structures (deck, modules, support frames).
- Drive modularisation strategies to optimise fabrication and offshore installation.
- Maintain compliance with codes, standards (DNV, IEC, ISO) and project specifications.
- Act as the primary engineering interface with clients, fabricators, certifying bodies, and installation contractors.
- Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing engineering team.
Requirements
- Proven experience delivering Offshore Substation Topside (OSS) design within offshore wind projects
- Strong background in structural engineering (primary or secondary steel for topsides or similar offshore facilities)
- Experience in multidisciplinary integration, especially structural–electrical interfaces
- Demonstrated experience leading FEED and detailed design phases
- Strong knowledge of offshore design standards and regulatory frameworks
- Experience with fabrication, transport & installation (T&I) considerations
- Chartered Engineer (or equivalent) preferred
- Familiarity with engineering tools such as: SESAM, SACS, STAAD, ANSYS
- Hard Skills
- Structural Engineering
- Offshore Design Standards
- Regulatory Frameworks
- Fabrication Considerations
- Transport & Installation (T&I)
- Modularisation Strategies
- Technical Assurance
- Project KPIs
- Quality Management
- Engineering Scope Management
- Soft Skills
- Leadership
- Mentoring
- Team Development
- Client Interface
- Coordination
Certifications & Qualifications
- Chartered Engineer
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We think you need these skills to ace Offshore Substation Topside Layout Design Lead in Bristol
Offshore Substation Topside Design
Structural Engineering
Multidisciplinary Integration
FEED and Detailed Design Phases
Offshore Design Standards
Regulatory Frameworks
Fabrication Considerations
