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Offshore Substation Topside Layout Design Lead
AtkinsRéalisDesign & Engineering Manager leading Offshore Substation Topside projects for a global engineering services firm. Overseeing engineering excellence and multidisciplinary integration in the offshore wind sector.
Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in leading the engineering delivery of Offshore Substation Topsides (OSS) projects, ensuring compliance with industry standards and effective multidisciplinary integration. Proven ability to manage engineering teams and drive modularisation strategies for optimal project execution.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Offshore Substation Topside (OSS) DesignStructural EngineeringMultidisciplinary IntegrationFEED and Detailed Design PhasesChartered Engineer
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Hard Skills
Structural EngineeringOffshore Design StandardsRegulatory FrameworksFabrication ConsiderationsTransport & Installation (T&I)Modularisation StrategiesTechnical AssuranceProject KPIsQuality ManagementEngineering Scope Management
Soft Skills
LeadershipMentoringTeam DevelopmentClient InterfaceCoordination
Tools & Technologies
SESAMSACSSTAADANSYS
Certifications & Qualifications
Chartered Engineer
Industry Keywords
DNVIECISOOffshore Wind ProjectsEngineering Delivery
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Lead the end-to-end engineering delivery of offshore substation topsides (OSS)
- Act as the single point of accountability for engineering scope, quality, and technical assurance.
- Manage and coordinate multidisciplinary engineering teams (structural, electrical, process, layout, safety, etc.)
- Ensure delivery in line with programme, budget, and project KPIs
- Oversee the design and integration of primary and secondary steel structures (deck, modules, support frames)
- Drive modularisation strategies to optimise fabrication and offshore installation
- Maintain compliance with codes, standards (DNV, IEC, ISO) and project specifications
- Act as the primary engineering interface with clients, fabricators, certifying bodies, and installation contractors
- Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing engineering team
Requirements
What you’ll need- Proven experience delivering Offshore Substation Topside (OSS) design within offshore wind projects
- Strong background in structural engineering (primary or secondary steel for topsides or similar offshore facilities)
- Experience in multidisciplinary integration, especially structural–electrical interfaces
- Demonstrated experience leading FEED and detailed design phases
- Strong knowledge of offshore design standards and regulatory frameworks
- Experience with fabrication, transport & installation (T&I) considerations
- Chartered Engineer (or equivalent) preferred
- Familiarity with engineering tools such as: SESAM, SACS, STAAD, ANSYS
Benefits
Comp & perks- Enjoy competitive salaries
- Employee rewards
- A brilliant range of benefits
- Tailor to suit your own health, wellbeing, financial and lifestyle choices
- Opportunities for training and professional development
- Hybrid working culture
- Flexible holiday allowances