O&M Engineer required for a major offshore wind developer based in Scotland

Responsibilities

Assist in continued evaluating of the most optimal O&M strategy and operational set-up for the project.
Feed into the OPEX modelling process, ensuring assumptions and yield profiles are robust using input from necessary project stakeholders and suppliers.
Provide input, review, and comment on the designs of foundations, substation/s, service vessels, site facility and harbor infrastructure to ensure suitability from an O&M perspective.
Assist in optimising the projects financial planning activities, such as long-term OPEX modelling, with a focus on reducing LCOE.
Ensure timely delivery of operations deliverables for FID and the subsequent construction/execution phase.
Develop, procure, and support the set-up of O&M communications and marine coordination for the construction phase through to operational handover.
Support development of local content and promote economic growth in the chosen O&M harbour location and surrounding area.
Support the Project HSE Manager in the development of the Site Safety Management Plan and strive to deliver HSE best practice in all aspects of operational planning.
Preparation of tender documentation for procurement activities and O&M service contracts, whist assisting in the negotiation and final contract agreement.
Support preparation for Construction handover and operational readiness.Requirements

Good understanding of current H&S legislation applicable to offshore operations and electrical generation.
Experience in contract management and negotiation skills.
Experience in budget preparation and management.
Offshore wind experience and knowledge of communications systems and marine coordination.
Project Management experience having demonstrated strong analytical skills and a structured approach to solving complex problems.
Demonstrate solid people influencing skills, presentation, and communication skills with the ability to communicate effectively across different cultures and geographical locations.
Understand operational and/or project environments and experience in developing and justifying project concepts, scope, and costs.
The candidate should have a solid theoretical background within engineering, preferably with a mechanical, electrical, or structural engineering degree. Significant post graduate experience in offshore wind farm O&M