Offshore Structures Transportation & Installation Lead

Offshore Structures Transportation & Installation Lead

Our client in the renewables sector is currently seeking an Offshore Structures Transportation & Installation Lead to join their dynamic team on a permanent basis. This opportunity is available in Bristol or London, and it's a unique role aimed at driving the offshore execution of the energy transition through leadership in transport and installation (T&I) for major offshore wind projects.

T&I Strategy & Planning

• Develop and lead the Transport & Installation (T&I) strategy for offshore wind projects.
• Define installation methodologies for WTG foundations, offshore substations, and subsea cables.
• Manage installation schedules, sequences, and marine logistics.

Engineering & Technical Oversight

• Oversee T&I engineering deliverables including lift studies, rigging design, and sea fastening.
• Align with structural design, geotechnical, and cable engineering teams.
• Review and approve contractor T&I engineering documentation.

Marine Operations & Execution

• Lead planning and readiness for offshore campaigns.
• Assess vessel selection and port logistics.
• Provide technical support during offshore operations.

Contractor & Stakeholder Management

• Act as the primary interface for T&I contractors and stakeholders.
• Support procurement activities including preparation of T&I scopes of work.
• Engage with certification bodies and regulators to ensure compliance.

Risk, Safety & Assurance

• Lead HSE-by-design approach for all T&I activities.
• Conduct risk assessments and ensure compliance with industry standards.
• Develop ALARP installation solutions.

• Significant experience in offshore windfarm T&I strategies and execution.
• In-depth knowledge of marine operations, vessel suitability, and offshore installation procedures.
• Strong technical oversight skills including engineering deliverables and alignment.
• Excellent leadership and stakeholder management abilities.
• Understanding of HSE practices and compliance with industry standards.
• Capability to manage complex project interfaces efficiently and cost-effectively.

• Competitive salary.
• Opportunity to work on major offshore wind projects.
• Diverse and dynamic team environment.
• Career development and progression opportunities.
• Comprehensive employee benefits package.