This position is for a Marine Warranty Surveyor Project Manager to represent the client’s offshore wind project. The project entails the construction and installation of 176 wind turbine generators and 3 offshore substations; as well as, associated cables and equipment. The Project Manager will report to the Manager Site Construction – Offshore Wind and be responsible for working with the Project’s Marine Warranty Surveyor to manage the marine warranty offshore work scopes which include the planning and installation of foundations (FOU), transition pieces (TPs), wind turbine generators (WTGs), offshore substation (OSS) and inter-array/export cables. The candidate will liaison with the Project’s marine warranty surveyor and oversee the day-to-day activities to ensure the successful transport, storage, and installation of the work on time and budget, while ensuring the highest standards of health, safety, environmental, marine, and quality performance. Close day to day interaction with prime Contractors, Package Managers, Health & Safety Manager, and Marine Coordinators will be required to coordinate the safe install of all equipment in a timely manner.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Liaise with the Project’s Marine Warranty Surveyor and oversee the day-to-day activities to ensure the successful transport, storage, and installation of the work on time and budget, while ensuring the highest standards of health, safety, environmental, marine, and quality performance.
- Assist Package Manager to ensure Contractor compliance with installation and commissioning scope of work and implementation of the project’s execution strategy.
- Work with Marine Warranty Surveyor to ensure documents are submitted, reviewed and approved in a timely manager.
- Coordinate with the Health & Safety Manager and Marine Warranty Surveyor to assist with regular inspections, audits, and emergency preparedness/response drills to set and maintain a safe system of work during offshore operations.
- Assist with verifying that all turnover documentation are provided per the Contract and made available to the Marine Warranty Surveyor, Package Managers and Operations team.
- Liaise with client’s insurance and risk team to ensure independent third-party technical reviews and approvals are completed for high-value, high risk marine construction and transportation activities.
- Participate in site walk downs.
- Prepare and maintain activity status reports.
- Participate in review, preparation, and coordination of detailed construction schedules.
- Assist with the coordination of work between package managers, and prime Contractors to identity, escalate and resolve potential issues before interface/operational delays.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- A minimum of 10 plus years’ experience in offshore construction projects and/or construction/commissioning projects.
- 5 years’ experience in offshore wind construction environment.
- Relevant experience working on a complex construction project offshore on a vessel with marine warranty surveyors and/or ECPI contractors.
- Good knowledge of marine, mechanical, electrical, and controls systems. Familiar with marine safety systems.
- Experience serving as a Marine Warranty Surveyor for offshore construction activities.
- Experience in the development and implementation of site rules, permit to work, and permit compliance processes.
- Proficient with interpreting technical drawings, documents & management reports.
- Ability to lead and manage multiple work fronts.
- Ability to work in a team environment and help resolve conflict.
- Proven experience and track record in construction contract administration.
OTHER WORK REQUIREMENT CONSIDERATIONS:
- GWO training.
- Working at heights.
- Working in an offshore environment.
- Experience collaborating with others to achieve results.
