Wind Turbine Consultant - Offshore Wind Advisory

Wind Turbine Consultant – Offshore Wind Advisory

As our new Consultant, you will be part of our global Offshore Wind Advisory Team. You will take on a key role as subject matter expert shaping and enhancing our service deliverables. Our assignments are of a diverse nature with both well-known and new market players, joint ventures and investment funds, and cover a broad scope of services as well as potential combination with other technologies, such as Power-to-X, where we would make use of the wider Ramboll expertise.

If you crave a challenging role but also flexibility and work life balance, this role may be ideal for you. The position will be based in our Princeton office, but our hybrid work model allows you to split your time between working in the office and working from home.

Inviting bright minds

Do you want to push the boundaries of your profession and develop your excellence in an inclusive, collaborative and empowering culture? We work to create a sustainable future and our inspiring projects and innovative solutions aim to set the standard among our peers. You will join a global company that has been growing successfully since its founding in 1945. Together, we lead and leave a positive impact on societies, clients and people around the world.

World leader in wind energy

Ramboll is a world leader in offshore wind with a unique value proposition. We have been involved in more than 70% of all operating offshore wind farms globally. With our international, multidisciplinary and wind energy specific competencies, we are a true full-range service provider for offshore wind energy projects in all its phases. Ramboll supports clients globally to identify, evaluate and quantify both risks and opportunities, allowing them to make well educated, strategic decisions based on practical offshore wind project development, financing and execution experience, combined with world-class engineering know-how.

We are among the very few consultancies in the world, providing engineering services for bottom-fixed as well as floating wind foundations. Since 2007 we have been involved in floating offshore wind and today have a dedicated team of experts supporting clients globally.

Within Ramboll, over 500 highly qualified experts are working on onshore and offshore wind projects globally, operating primarily from our 15 key offices across the Nordics, Germany, UK, Poland, Spain, Japan and the US.

Our offer

• Opportunity to support the development and execution of the first commercial scale offshore wind projects in the US
• Varied and challenging tasks with a high level of autonomy and empowerment
• An international working environment with flat hierarchies and a motivated team
• A transparent corporate culture shaped by Scandinavian values
• The opportunity to bring in your individual skills and to help shape innovation
• Versatile development opportunities in a dynamic and growing company
• Being part of a growing team and contributing to a novel technology with offshore wind

Your tasks and responsibilities

As part of the Offshore Wind Advisory Team’s Wind Turbine Competence Group, you will take on diverse tasks and responsibilities in projects of varied complexity and scale, such as:

• Support wind turbine advisory services and due diligence processes.
• Deliver wind turbine technology assessments for technical due diligence assignments
• Support definition for the wind turbine scope for clients by identifying the most suitable technical concept as per industry best practice, corresponding site conditions, local market conditions (e.g., localization requirements) and risk appetite.
• Support technical preparation, coordination, and management of the wind turbine scope tendering processes in collaboration with external stakeholders and our clients, including review of offers and their subsequent technical evaluation.
• Support international projects through diverse disciplines as part of the Owner´s Engineer team.
• Develop and improve internal procedures and documentation related to the different wind turbine specific processes and interface with the rest of the competence groups.
• Support wind turbine technology R&D processes and developing client-oriented solutions.
• Research, evaluate and prepare reports and presentations regarding wind turbine technologies.
• Gather wind turbine lessons learned and business best practice documentation.

Your qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant discipline; a master’s degree or other advanced degree is preferred
• 2+ years of relevant professional experience in wind energy projects
• Industry knowledge and an understanding of design and engineering, project economics, interfaces, risks and commercial aspects of wind farm development
• Experience in wind project development, execution and / or operation within a project developer organization or in an Owner’s Engineer role within the relevant field
• Experience in negotiating contracts would be beneficial
• Knowledge of health, safety and environmental legislation associated with offshore construction projects
• High level of proficiency in written and spoken English; additional languages are beneficial
• Strong writing and communication skills with an eye for analytical and persuasive presentations
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, team environment
• Able to effectively prioritize multiple tasks and make independent decisions that promote / advance company goals and objectives
• Ideally, some expertise in some of the following areas: WTG package management, wind turbine technology, floating wind, supply chain, electrical, cables, foundations, transport and installation, and US offshore permitting.

Welcome to our Energy division

Ramboll is at the forefront of addressing the green energy transition and offers a holistic approach that supports the sector on the journey towards more sustainable solutions. With 1,800 experts in 14 countries, covering the full spectrum of technologies and all parts of the value chain from production and transmission to distribution, we plan, design and implement energy solutions all over the world.

How to apply

Apply online. Attach your CV, cover letter and relevant documents showcasing why you are the right fit for the role, and when you are available to start. Ramboll is committed to ensuring equal opportunities and we welcome applications from under-represented groups in STEM, such as women, LGBTQ+ and BAME communities, and people with a disability. We look forward to receiving your application

Welcome to our Energy division

To meet the fast-paced developments the energy sector is witnessing and overcome the challenges posed by the green transition, Ramboll offers a strategic approach to energy that considers both the energy demand and supply. Our experience and holistic perspective on energy planning enable us to find innovative solutions that provide long-term benefits to our clients, the environment, and society.

Ramboll in Americas

Founded in Denmark, Ramboll is a people company that has over 2,000 experts working across more than 60 offices in the Americas applying their passion to deliver innovative solutions across Buildings, Transport, Energy, Environment & Health, Water, Management Consulting, and Architecture and Landscape.  As a company, we are committed to reducing our environmental impact, contributing to a cohesive society with equal rights and opportunities for all, and fostering a culture of excellence, enjoyment, and equal opportunities for all our employees. We invite you to contribute to a sustainable future working in an open, collaborative, and empowering culture.

Our Commitment to Sustainability

Responsible business conduct and sustainable practices have been part of Ramboll’s DNA since the company’s inception. Today these principles are an integral part of Our Mission and services and are formalized through our systematic work with the UN sustainable development goals. We are dedicated to taking a leading role in sharing best practices and creating value for clients by delivering solutions that are environmentally, economically, and socially sustainable. We have also committed to ambitious targets to maximize our own sustainability performance and set the industry benchmark.

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