Senior Engineer-Wind Analysis

Job Description

WIND ANALYSIS ENGINEER (RENEWABLES)

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YOUR NEW ROLE, WHATS INVOLVED?
• Undertaking and supporting wind energy yield assessments of pre-construction and operational wind farms (onshore and offshore)
• Providing detailed and up-to-date technical input into a range of renewable energy consultancy assignments
• Supporting project management and interfacing between various WSP engineering disciplines and international offices
• Liaising directly with clients, developing and maintaining close working relationships with clients
• Supporting maintaining and building WSP’s reputation as a leading technical consultant for wind energy and promoting the company externally

YOUR TEAM

WSP’s has a long history in the delivery of technical and project management consultancy services focussed on renewable energy. We have worked on all major renewable energy technologies (i.e., offshore wind, onshore wind, solar PV, battery energy storage) including some of the world’s largest renewable energy projects.

We have established client relationships with some of the largest developers, investors and lenders in the industry and we support their projects across the globe. Delivering high quality, proactive, prompt and up to date technical services to our clients is paramount. We offer services at all stages of the project lifecycle, with a particular focus on the following core services:
• Energy yield and resource assessments
• Site layouts and optimisation, concept design and feasibility studies
• Technical due diligence for Merger and Acquisition (M&A) transactions
• Lender’s Technical Advisor (LTA) scopes of work
• Project development and Owner’s Engineer (OE) scopes of work, including tendering and contracting support, construction monitoring and management, and technical advisory services.
• Wind data analysis, self and cross-prediction analysis
• Optimize wind farm layout with different turbine configurations.
• Energy gap analysis
• Farm level noise and shadow assessment
• Preparing and compiling detailed reports on site suitability which review the feasibility of site.
• Perform wind and site statistical modelling and analyses

WSP has ambitions to significantly expand our renewable energy team and are currently looking to fill positions to support delivery of projects in our pipeline. We are seeking talented engineers or renewable energy professionals with experience in the delivery of wind analysis scopes of work.

Working closely with the other renewable energy sector teams will be required, as will working with WSP’s other technical discipline leads, and international offices. In addition to providing technical expertise, a key element of this role is to contribute to the development of a close-knit high-performing specialist team.

WE’D LOVE TO HEAR FROM YOU IF YOU HAVE
• A degree in a relevant engineering, technical or scientific discipline with five to ten years of experience.
• Experience in the delivery of wind analysis scopes of work on utility scale projects, in particular calculation of energy yield assessment and the assessment of technical losses
• Familiarity with WindPro, Meteodyn and WAsP
• The ability to clearly convey technical information, in written form and verbally, to non-technical audiences.

Mandatory Skills

WindPro, Meteodyn,WAsP