Metocean Specialist - Oceanography
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United Kingdom Swindon
- Engineering and Project Management
- Contract
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The role will see you drive the delivery of safe metocean campaign investigations to support the development of the offshore wind farms, as well as the provision of data to projects to support metocean requirements.
The Role
- 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.
- 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
We are an equal opportunity employer that recognizes the value of a diverse workforce. All qualified individuals will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other criteria protected by governing law.
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