WTG Offshore Representative
Aberdeen
Onshore / Offshore
Salary: Up to £70,000
Reports to: Wind Farm Operations and Maintenance Site Manager
Hours: Monday to Friday 0800 to 1700hrs
Eden Scott are pleased to be supporting their Offshore Wind Developer client with the appointment of an WTG offshore Representative. This position is well suited to someone with a background working with the Vestas V164 Wind Turbine model.
Position Summary
The WTG Representative is responsible for overseeing the work carried out by the WTG Subcontractor, ensuring that all engineering and maintenance activities are executed safely, efficiently, and in accordance with the contractual obligations of the WTG Subcontractor. The role involves working primarily offshore but when weather or operations dictate no offshore works the role will involve document review, WTG reporting, planning and other activities required to better oversee the subcontractor. The role requires a strong understanding of the WTG systems and associated maintenance and reporting, and managing the interfaces between Company and WTG Subcontractor in the best interests of the Windfarm Owner.
As part of a small core technical team, some flexibility is required and additional duties within the capacity of a WTG Representative will be required.
Key Deliverables and Responsibilities
* Review and approve the WTG Subcontractor AWPs and other documents used for offshore maintenance activities.
* Collaborate with managers and technical teams to identify where and when Offshore Representation/oversight is required.
* Monitor progress of WTG Subcontractor work against procedure and schedule, ensuring adherence to AWPs, timelines, and budgets.
* Provide technical expertise and ensure that all proposed WTG work complies with industry standards, regulations, and company policies.
* Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE):
* Ensure all offshore activities comply with health, safety and environmental standards, promoting a safety-first culture.
* Review risk assessments and ensure that necessary safety control measures are in place during project execution.
* Stakeholder Communication:
* Liaise with offshore teams, onshore support personnel, contractors, and clients in relation to WTG maintenance activities and other scopes of work.
* Ensure clear and effective communication between all stakeholders, both offshore and onshore.
* Quality Control:
* Ensure all plans, schedules and work carried out meets the required quality standards and specifications.
* Conduct inspections and oversee the maintenance, testing and commissioning of WTG equipment and systems.
* Documentation and Reporting:
* Prepare and submit reports to senior management and clients in relation to the WTG Subcontractor.
Qualifications / Experience / Skills
Preferred Qualifications: Tertiary qualification in an engineering discipline.
* Medical OGUK or equivalent
* Chester Step Test
* GWO Sea Survival
* Accredited Safety On/G+ WTSR Core training
* Advance Rescue training
* Accredited Lift User training
* Authorise technician or Authorise engineer.
Experience: Minimum 2 years experience in a similar or relevant role.
Experience working in a dynamic, operational environment is highly desirable.
Experience with Vestas V164 wind turbines
Skills: Proficient in the use of all Microsoft products, including Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.
Excellent problem-solving skills and technical knowledge of WTG structures, systems and maintenance practices.
Good verbal and written communication skills.
Able to work independently as well as part of a team.
To apply for this position please send your CV to stuart.mitchell@edenscott.com