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Contract Project Engineer – Offshore Renewable Energy
3-6 Months Contract - Weybridge, Surrey
Join one of the world's most exciting offshore energy sectors
Based in our client's UK head office in Weybridge, Surrey and reporting to the Project Director, you will support the planning, engineering and execution of complex Offshore Renewable Energy projects, including Subsea Rock Installation (SRI) activities that protect offshore wind infrastructure, subsea cables and pipelines.
The Contract
You will provide practical engineering support across a portfolio of offshore energy projects, helping the Project Director to deliver safe, efficient and technically robust solutions. You'll work closely with all Project Management, Engineering, Quality, HSE, Commercial and Supply Chain teams. No two projects are the same, making this an ideal opportunity for someone who enjoys solving complex engineering challenges and working in a collaborative, international environment.
About You
We're looking for someone with 10-15 years of experience in project engineering delivery and management, excellent analytical skills and a genuine enthusiasm for offshore energy. Someone who enjoys solving technical challenges, working collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams and developing practical engineering solutions that make a real difference on major infrastructure projects.
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Qualifications & Experience
- Bachelor's degree in Marine Engineering, Civil Engineering, Offshore Engineering or another relevant engineering discipline.
- Previous engineering experience or an internship within offshore, marine, construction, energy or infrastructure sectors.
- Exposure to offshore engineering or subsea construction projects would be advantageous.
- Experience working within multicultural or international project teams is desirable.
Skills & Competencies
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- A proactive, positive and solutions-focused approach.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- The ability to work effectively across multiple disciplines, cultures and time zones.
- An understanding of marine engineering principles and offshore industry standards within the UK and European markets.
- Good knowledge of Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel and Word.
- Experience using engineering, analytical or statistical software.
- Familiarity with document management systems such as Ecodoc would be beneficial.
- The ability to prioritise work effectively in a fast-paced project environment.
- A high level of professionalism, integrity and personal accountability.
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Key Responsibilities
Project Engineering
- Support the successful delivery of offshore energy projects from planning through to execution.
- Produce engineering documentation, technical reports, calculations and project deliverables.
- Prepare regular project progress reports, monitor project actions and support engineering governance.
- Provide engineering support to resolve technical issues during project planning and offshore operations.
- Support continuous improvement initiatives that enhance project performance and operational efficiency.
Technical Engineering - Contribute to the development and validation of engineering solutions relating to:
- Subsea Rock Installation (SRI)
- Fall-pipe vessel operations and performance
- Cable and pipeline protection systems
- Seabed interaction and rock placement analysis
- Offshore wind foundation protection
- Installation methodologies and engineering assessments
Project Support
- Prepare and maintain project documentation throughout the project lifecycle.
- Support Quality and HSE teams with inspections, documentation and project assurance activities.
- Collaborate with internal departments to ensure projects are delivered safely, efficiently and to the highest quality standards.
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