Associate Project Engineer - Wind Turbine Foundations
Location - Livingston, Scotland
Ref - FPM
FoundOcean is growing its team of Project Engineers to deliver their services as the worlds largest dedicated offshore foundation grouting company with a primary focus on offshore wind turbine foundations.
As an Associate Project Engineer, you will learn how to oversee the various stages of development for projects and prepare procedures and complete reports to ensure the progression and efficiency of each project. Generally, the team of Project Engineers will get involved at every level of the project from proposals to operations, with the expectation to attend to any client requests. The role will include significant travel offshore and overseas.
Our ideal candidate will be a candidate with a few years engineering experience or a new graduate who is looking to progress. You will also:
Previous experience working within an offshore organisation (desirable but not essential)
Relevant Engineering qualification from Degree level and above in mechanical engineering or civil engineering (Civil Engineer preferred).
Be well organised, logical and methodical in your approach to work
Have experience being customer facing and taking responsibility for all aspects of a project.
BOSIET Offshore survival – Offshore Safety Training (Training can be provided for the right candidate)
Basic Pro Engineer / CAD Training (desirable not essential)
Have good business acumen, leadership skills, the ability to work under pressure and willingness to learn new practices.
In this role, you will be expected to;
Assist in the technical set up and operation of each project
Assist in the preparation of the construction and environmental method statements, and other documentation as required
Assist in providing supervision for the grouting operations, including mechanics and technicians on and offshore.
Management of expedition of subcontractors.
Ensure participation of the mechanic or technicians in project engineering reviews and assist resolution of any issues that may arise
Take responsibility for client liaison and account management of projects
You will be responsible for the preparation of tenders, drawings and specifications together with quality assurance and safety procedures
Prepare technical specifications, calculations and designs for CAD documentation
Interpret customers’ technical specifications, handling all technical and commercial aspects of projects
Design and document civil and structural components of a project
The role will be located with the Operations Team in the Livingston Office.
For the right applicant, there is an attractive remuneration package on offer including 33 days holiday, 10% employer contribution to pension scheme, potential to earn bonus and offshore overtime.
FoundOcean Limited has appointed Ventus International as its retained, exclusive recruitment partner. ALL applications for the position will be handled by Ventus. To register your interest in this position or to express interest for other opportunities, please submit your CV and brief supporting statement to luke.westendarp@ventus-international.com