Description
The client is one of the largest Wind Farm Developers and Operators in Germany. They are looking for 5 Client representatives focussed only on Cable Terminations.The offshore wind farms are located in the North Sea. The wind farm will consist of 50-100 wind turbines. All turbines will be connected to a farm internal transformer platform to which the grid connection will be installed.
The location is one of the most promising in the emerging offshore wind business in Germany.
Responsibilities:
- A good understanding of the relevant codes and standards for cable installation work and testing requirements for same of a prerequisite
- Implement HSE policies and contract HSE requirement. Conduct audits and inspections to ensure compliance.
- Participate with contactor`s staff and client`s operations staff, in all pre-commissioning activities.
- Close liaison with contractors and their sub-contractors, ensuring all permits to work are in place.
- Carry out all construction and fabrication checking. Monitoring activities required for the successful delivery of the contracts assigned.
- Monitor the overall progress of the contractors against schedule, providing reporting on same to line management, highlighting the potential for delay and propose remedial actions and signing contractor daily reports.
- Maintain adequate records relating to events surrounding the work, which may give rise to contractors claiming for a cost increase against contract. Contribute to project close out reports as applicable.
- Review contractors` quality plan with client appointed 3rd party inspector, ensure compliance with the agreed quality plan.
- Ensure contractors have viable schedules for their work, recognising interfaces with other on-going client activities.
- Review construction contractor`s work procedures; assess contractors` personnel and equipment for suitability for the work.
- Check the client supplied material issues to contractors, ensuring that any surplus is accounted for.
- Participate in job hazard analyses and attend safety toolbox meetings on a regular basis with contractor`s work teams.
- Assist in constructability reviews and the planning and scheduling of construction jobs.
- Prepare project close out and ``lessons learned`` reports.
- Liaise with others and supervise materials identification and co-ordination of supply to work sites
- Ensure adequate inspection and testing is carried out, ensure as-built drawings are produced by contractors where they are contractually obliged to prepare same.
- Check cable during the laying process. Damages have to be documented with photos.
Experience needed:
- 5 years+ offshore experience, with all Certification valid for 1 year or more including BOSIET, Offshore Medical, etc.
- Between 1-5 years experience in offshore termination cables
- Experience of working in the Offshore Wind Industry.
- German Language skills is a bonus, but not essential