Principal Structural Engineer
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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 - OSS Foundations - Secondary Steel at a Highly Reputable Offshore Wind Design Consultancy in London or Bristol.
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.
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Services for Renewable Energy
- Location:
- England, United Kingdom
- Salary:
- £100,000 - £125,000
- Job Type:
- FullTime
- Category:
- Engineering