Offshore Installation Manager - senior in , us

Job Title: Offshore Installation Manager - senior
Location: New London, CT 06320 (On-Site)
Duration: 12 Months+
We need someone who can relocate to New London, CT from day-1 at their own cost

Job Description:
The role will be a part of the core WTG installation team for SRW01
The main responsibility of this role will be to manage the load-out operations in New London, CT, including
Plan feeder vessel load-outs and provide lookahead for port operations
Ensure that a high focus on HSE at the site, e.g. by participating in regular operational safety assessments / safety walks (planned and executed with support from Orsted HSE Advisors)
Coordinate the work of the main contractors on site, i.e. SGRE, Crowley and Gateway
Supervise load-out operations and issue DPRs for the feeder vessel while in port
Perform final walkdown of feeder vessel after completion of load-out
Liaise with the Orsted offshore construction team and plan feeder vessel departure from and return to port
Monitor progress of SGRE WTG component delivery, pre-assembly and readiness for load-out
Oversee and manage **** equipment on barge and stock of spare parts in New London
Facilitate MWS and CVA site attendance as required

Reporting
Other responsibilities may include (depending on candidate background and experience):
Engineering support related to load-out, transport, transfer and installation
Weather forecast assessment and operability reviews
DPR post-processing and analysis (for both onshore and offshore part)

This role requires
a strong focus on safety; some level of technical understanding of lifting operations and marine transportation; good communication skills, as this role will to a large extent focus on the management of contractors; an understanding of the various stakeholders involved in the construction of offshore wind farms in the US; curiosity and motivation to learn to know an industry that is still very much growing and evolving in the US.

Requirements:
Strong communication skills, highly self motivated and organized
GWO offshore access, medically fit for offshore works
Good working knowledge of lifting and marine operations standards
Understanding QHSE management principles
Experience and/or qualification in construction, engineering or marine operations
Prior experience with installation of wind turbines or marine construction
Some knowledge or proficiency in BIClientO & FIDIC contracts advantageous but not essential