The position
Our Wind Unit works internationally on sustainable wind energy projects, both on and offshore. Our wind energy experts advise project developers, utilities, Government organisations, financial institutions in the areas of feasibility, development, design, engineering, project management, economic analysis and due diligence for wind projects. The Design & Development team is part of the Wind Unit and works mostly for project developers and wind farm owners. The main focus of the team is to support these clients in technical, contractual and project management aspects of wind projects. An important element of this work is to work together effectively in interdisciplinary teams with an appreciation of environmental, technical and economic aspects of wind projects. To strengthen the Design & Development team, we are looking for a junior foundation engineer for offshore wind projects who is able to develop quickly in terms of expertise and ability to take on the responsibility of projects or clients.
As a Junior foundation engineer your work focuses on:
- Evaluation of foundation design concepts in terms of technical merits and costs.
- Analysis of loading conditions.
- Evaluating lessons learnt from fabrication and installation of offshore wind farms in planning for new wind farms.
- Contributing to definition of design requirements and contract negotiations for manufacturers.
Your profile
If you are enthusiastic about the job described above and you meet the following criteria, then we would be happy to meet you!
- University degree in civil or mechanical engineering
- Affinity to engineering, procurement and construction of offshore foundation structures
- Self driven with the ambition to play a leading role
- Project management and presentation skills
- Willingness to travel and work on projects in other countries
- Excellent oral and written command of English and preferably another European language
- Working permit for the Netherlands
It would be a bonus if you have:
- Experience with foundations or loading of wind turbines
- Experience with offshore projects or operations
- Affinity to commercial aspects of consulting projects
Working for Ecofys – Experts in energy
Established in 1984 with the vision of achieving “sustainable energy for everyone”, Ecofys has become the leading expert in renewable energy, energy & carbon efficiency, energy systems & markets as well as energy & climate policies. The unique synergy between those areas of expertise is the key to success. Ecofys creates smart, effective, practical and sustainable solutions for and with public and corporate clients all over the world. Ecofys has offices in the Netherlands, Germany, United Kingdom, China and the US where over 250 experts work on solving energy and climate challenges.
Working for Ecofys means working together with inspiring colleagues in an informal company culture, with room for own initiative and growth. We offer you an attractive package of secondary employment benefits.
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