Senior Geotechnical Engineer - Offshore Wind

Company Description

Job Description

Do you want to be part of a global Offshore Wind Engineering department, joining a team of high performing, talented and engaged engineers at the forefront of innovative and complex design techniques? Do you aspire to taking responsibility for your own design deliverables, leading the geotechnical design on projects, and driving technology developments to create innovative solutions? Are you looking for a challenging role that still provides flexibility and work life balance?  Read on, this may be the ideal role for you.

Your new team

As our new Senior Geotechnical Engineer, you will be joining a world leader in offshore wind with a unique value proposition. With international, multidisciplinary and wind energy specific competencies, we have been involved in more than 70% of all operating offshore wind farms globally, offering a full range of services throughout all project phases. We support a global client network in identifying, evaluating, and quantifying both risks and opportunities, allowing them to make informed strategic decisions based on our experience and world-class engineering know-how.

Today there are over 500 highly qualified Ramboll experts working on onshore and offshore wind projects globally, operating from a strategic network of offices across the Nordics, Germany, UK, Poland, Spain, Japan, and the US.

Your key tasks and responsibilities

As part of a multidisciplinary project team, you will take on diverse tasks and responsibilities in international projects of varied complexity and scale, such as:

• Providing specialist technical expertise to our project teams as discipline lead for floating and bottom-fixed structures.
• Carrying out geotechnical site assessments and feeding into foundation design.
• Geotechnical design for offshore support structures, including numerical modelling.
• Planning and interpretation of offshore geotechnical site surveys
• Documenting project results as well as attending and conducting project meetings with clients.
• Coordination of project development in the bid and execution phases
• Management of the geotechnical discipline within projects
• Contribution to technical development of solutions.
• Cooperating with international colleagues, providing technical support and knowledge sharing.

About you

From the moment you start at Ramboll, we will support your personal and professional development so that you can continue to grow with the company. Whilst we look forward to supporting your continued learning and development, for this role we have identified some qualifications, skills, and capabilities that will set you up for success.

• A Master’s degree or PhD in Civil Engineering, preferably with a focus geotechnical engineering,
• Significant and measurable experience in geotechnical engineering, wind energy and/or numerical modelling and seismic design
• Experience working in the offshore wind or oil and gas industry, or other related sectors.
• Programming skills preferably in Matlab or Python.
• Evidence of working independently and on your own initiative, but also working collaboratively in a team environment.
• Effective communication skills that support solid relationships with colleagues and clients.
• A reliable, solution-oriented, and systematic approach to working, especially when dealing with project or technical related challenges.
• Fluency in both written and spoken English when interfacing with various disciplines and stakeholders, both in person and virtually

As a diverse and inclusive company, Ramboll acknowledges that an ambitious, positive, and enthusiastic attitude is one of the key drivers to success. Whilst you may not be able to tick all the boxes above, if you can show most of the required competencies and demonstrate a strong desire to learn and progress, we might still be able to consider you.

What we can offer you

• An outstanding opportunity to join our Energy Division, and team up with 2,000 experts in 14 countries, covering the full spectrum of technologies and all parts of the value chain.
• Competitive base salary and benefits package.
• Ongoing investment in your development.
• Leaders you can count on, guided by our Leadership Principles
• The long-term thinking of a foundation-owned company

About Ramboll

Founded in Denmark, Ramboll is a foundation-owned people company. We have more than 18,000 experts working across our global operations in 35 countries. Our experts are leaders in their fields, developing and delivering innovative solutions in diverse markets including Buildings, Transport, Planning & Urban Design, Water, Environment & Health, Energy, and Management Consulting. We invite you to contribute to a more sustainable future working in an open, collaborative, and empowering company. Combining local experience with global knowledge, we together shape the societies of tomorrow.

Equality, diversity, and inclusion is at the heart of what we do.

We believe in the strength of diversity and know that unique experiences and perspectives are vital for creating truly sustainable societies. Therefore, we are committed to providing an inclusive and supportive work environment where everyone can flourish and reach their potential. We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds and encourage you to contact our recruitment team to discuss any accommodations you need during the application process.

Ready to join us?

Please submit your application. Be sure to include all relevant documents including your CV, cover letter, etc. Thank you for taking the time to apply! We look forward to receiving your application.

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