Engineering and construction

Join us in this role where you’ll collaborate with your Seabed Interface Design engineering colleagues to support projects involving the design and installation of high-voltage cables. This includes contributing to site assessments, thermal design, route design, cable burial risk assessments and trenching installation assessments for both inter-array and export cable routes worldwide

Welcome to Geoscience & Geotechnics
You’ll be part of Seabed Interface Design where you, together with your colleagues, will deliver Cable based engineering solutions to projects located across the globe. You will join a team of 25 talented engineers who’s field of expertise is geotechnical engineering, scour protection design, seabed mobility assessments and developing engineering solutions for the design and installation of onshore and offshore cable routes.

As a team, we thrive on open communication, knowledge sharing, and continuous learning. We foster a collaborative environment with diverse perspectives and everyone contributes to team and project success.

You’ll play an important role in:

• analysing the complex interface between ground risk, installation constraints, burial tool performance, metocean conditions and marine users to engineer optimum solutions to minimize cost and maximise

• supporting the scoping of site investigation as well as development of ground models to understand ground risks related to cable design and installation

• taking responsibility for leading projects, communicating with internal engineering teams, Consultancies, Installation Managers and offshore installation contractors

• with guidance, performing geotechnical cable studies such as installation trenching assessments, cable routing, cable burial risk assessments and thermal design assessments for subsea cables

• managing large databases of geotechnical, geophysical and installation data, including developing bespoke analytical and plotting tools to interpret the data.

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To succeed in the role, you:

• hold an educational background in Civil or Geotechnical Engineering

• preferably have a good understanding of programming, databases and GIS software

• have an analytical approach of carrying out your work including engineering assessments to required codes and standards

• have experience delivering geoscience-based projects, preferably for offshore projects though not essential

• thrive in an English-speaking international environment working in a multi-disciplinary engineering team with many internal and external stakeholders

• are a sociable person and a team player.

Maybe you’ve read the above and can see you have some transferable skills, even though they don’t quite match all the points. If you think you can bring something to the team, we still encourage you to apply.

Shape the future with us
Send your application to us as soon as possible. We’ll be conducting interviews on a continuous basis and reserve the right to take down the advert when we’ve found the right candidate.

As an applicant or employee, you may request reasonable work and position accommodation or adjustments via accommodation@orsted.com.

Please note that for your application to be taken into consideration, you must submit your application via our online career pages and answer the screening questions relevant for your country. We don't take applications or inquiries from external recruiters or agencies into account for this position.