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  1. London
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  1. Contract
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  1. Offshore Wind
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Metocean Specialist - Offshore Wind - UK - 12-Month Contract 

Are you passionate about playing a role in the green energy transition? Do you want to work for one of the best-established developers in offshore wind?

Our client is a leading developer in the industry, owning and developing projects across all major and emerging offshore wind markets. They are now recruiting with a superb new opportunity for a Metocean Specialist to join them on an initial 12-contractual basis, based in the UK.

With a significant track record of successfully delivering projects and a vast project pipeline across the UK, Europe and emerging international markets, this is an incredibly exciting time to join them in their current project.


Responsibilities:
  • Your role will be to provide specialist metocean support across our global portfolio of offshore renewable energy projects, at all stages from early-phase development through to post-construction surveys. As part of the Site Characterisation and Ground Modelling Team, the metocean team responds to requests covering all aspects of the metocean topic, from desktop studies and hindcast models, through to metocean survey campaigns and forecasting services to support operations and maintenance activities and logistics.
  • Responsibilities will be to act as a technical contact for the projects you are involved in, You will be involved in study and survey design, specification, technical tender assessment and acquired data collation and review, ensuring our metocean surveys deliver high levels of quality and accuracy.
  • Alongside this you will bring proven experience on aspects such as metocean data processing and management, modelling, offshore operations, and an appreciation of the importance of metocean conditions to the design, installation and operation and maintenance of offshore renewables projects. 

Requirements:
  • MSc or equivalent in Oceanography, or in a relevant environmental science discipline;
  • Ability to QC varied metocean datasets, adding oceanographic context for individual project sites;
  • Proven background in metocean surveys;
  • High regard and good knowledge of current UK health, safety and environmental legislation;
  • Strong experience reviewing technical reports;
  • Familiarity with the standard metocean equipment used within the renewables industry, such as floating LiDAR buoys, wave buoys, ADCPs etc.
  • Familiarity with current and novel metocean and nearshore survey techniques;
  • Familiarity with specialist software such as ArcGIS, MATLAB, etc.;


If this role is of interest to you, please apply now! 

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