Consultant Wind Resource & Metocean Analyst – Offshore Wind Advisory

As our new Consultant Wind Resource & Metocean Analyst, you will be part of our global Wind & Site competence group within our Offshore Wind Advisory team, supporting the delivery of services related to wind resource and energy assessment, layout design, metocean site conditions assessments and design basis. 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 within these scopes.  

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 out of one of our UK offices (with preference for Bristol, London, Glasgow or Edinburgh), 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, Korea and the US.  

Your 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: 

• Evaluate wind and metocean measurement data  
• Plan, procure, and monitor offshore wind and metocean measurement campaigns  
• Support early project development assignments with yield and wind farm capacity estimates 
• Prepare bankable wind resource assessments and site conditions assessments 
• Wind farm layout development and optimization  
• Prepare of bankable energy yield assessments  
• Develop practical solutions to multifaceted problems  
• Apply offshore wind experience to the ongoing commercialization of floating offshore wind  
• Support our clients to successfully deliver offshore wind projects globally 
• Support standardisation processes and initiatives across the Wind Advisory team aiming at developing standard and modular technical requirements for the contracting of the Wind Assessment scope in international projects 
• Review and quality check work undertaken by colleagues 

Your qualifications 

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant discipline; a master’s degree or other advanced degree is preferred. These must have been obtained with a minimum of a 2:1 classification or equivalent. 
• Demonstrated relevant professional experience in wind resource, site conditions assessment, data science, performance monitoring, tool development for application in these services.  
• Offshore wind industry knowledge and a good understanding of the challenges and specifics of offshore wind resources assessment 
• High level of proficiency in written and spoken English; additional languages are beneficial 
• 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 
• Strong writing and communication skills with an eye for analytical and persuasive presentations 

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 1,600 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. 

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.