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We help customers navigate the complex transition to a decarbonized and more sustainable energy future. We do this by assuring that energy systems work safely and effectively, using solutions that are increasingly digital. We also help industries and governments to navigate the many complex, interrelated transitions taking place globally and regionally, in the energy industry.

Here at DNV, what we do matters. Whether it’s helping the Energy Industry transition to a more decarbonised and sustainable future or helping protect life, property and the environment, every day, what you do, will make a difference. This is our shared purpose and one our people are proud to be part of.

Our specialist Jack-Up Engineering Service is part of the wider Offshore Infrastructure department. The work we do is at the forefront of implementing the green energy transition around the world today, with a focus on the installation and operation of jack-up vessels. Our team provides... sophisticated solutions and engineering assessments to support offshore renewable energy installation projects around the globe, as well as ensuring safe operations for our oil and gas customers. The team is based in the London office and is the global technical hub for this service line.

Based from our central London offices (near Waterloo/Blackfriars stations), we are seeking a motivated Senior/Principal Structural Engineer to join our team. The main focus of this position is to support the jack-up service for safe marine operations related to offshore wind turbines and other energy projects. However, by joining our diverse team of structural, civil and mechanical engineers, you will also have the opportunity to apply your skills across the other services in our department.

You’ll be stretched, but always supported, surrounded by people who want you to thrive, develop and embrace new challenges, allowing you to:
• Thrive alongside our world-leading experts: Collaborate with world-renowned experts on a variety of high-profile global engineering projects, representing some of the industry’s leading organisations. At DNV we place strong emphasis on personal development and will ensure that you have ample opportunities to grow and develop within our organisation.
• Lead Technical Excellence: Take the helm as a technical lead on projects, driving the delivery of optimal solutions to our clients.
• Perform In-Depth Structural Analyses: Engage in a variety of structural analyses and site-specific assessments for jack-up units and wind turbine installation vessels operating under extreme conditions.
• Ensure Quality Assurance: Play a pivotal role in verifying the work of others while delivering technically sound results that support the team's goals.
• Own Your Projects with Independence: Manage your own projects with a high degree of freedom, supported by mentorship and guidance from our seasoned senior engineers.
• Fuel Business Growth: Collaborate with the Service Manager to expand our Jack-up Engineering business, which includes tasks like preparing tenders, crafting proposals and acting as Key Account Manager role for one or more customers.

We value all our people and the contributions they make to our business, that’s why we offer a flexible reward and benefits package, allowing you to choose the things that matter most to you, including;
• Excellent career development and progression opportunities within DNV’s global reach.
• Non-Contractual Profit Share Scheme
• Lifestyle benefits: 26 days annual leave + bank holidays, opportunity for up to 10 days unpaid leave, sabbatical leave, flexible working options
• Hybrid and flexible working arrangements
• Wellbeing benefits: (inc. Private Medical, Dental Insurance, Health Assessments, Gym allowance, yoga classes). Company contribution towards eye tests and glasses (for computer/laptop users), and Flu Vaccinations. Also, our Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) provides free and confidential support for issues including work, family, relationships, money and health and we provide free fruit in our offices
• Financial Benefits: including a Pension Scheme with employer pension contributions up to 9%, Life Assurance and Income Protection
• Travel benefits: Season Ticket Loan, Cycle to Work Scheme, Electric Vehicle Salary Sacrifice Scheme (for personal use)
• Mentored support towards professional accreditation and annual reimbursement of relevant Professional Membership Fees and bonus for achievement of professional chartership
• Access to employee retail discount site for high street and online shopping

DNV is an Equal Opportunity Employer and gives consideration for employment to qualified applicants without regard to gender, religion, race, national or ethnic origin, cultural background, social group, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, age or political opinion. Diversity is fundamental to our culture and we invite you to be part of this diversity.

For this role, we are looking for someone with demonstrable experience in offshore structural assessments within a consultancy environment. As a Senior/Principal Structural Engineer, you will be responsible for delivering technical work and managing projects, while also supporting other members of the team. Your strong technical background will be invaluable in ensuring the successful delivery of structural analyses, while meeting deadlines and budgetary requirements. Additionally, you will have ample opportunities to engage in project management and commercial activities, with the autonomy to lead and support technical proposal preparation. Your ability to think strategically and proactively will be critical in contributing to the growth and success of our team.

We have some essential requirements that we believe are crucial for this role, along with some desirable skills and qualifications:
• Significant experience gained within engineering consultancy, with a background in offshore structures, offshore wind, or oil and gas.
• In-depth knowledge of structural analysis with a focus on at least one of the following areas:
• Wave loading of offshore structures
• Dynamic response of structures
• Finite Element Analysis
• Naval architecture
• Marine operations
• Seismic design
• Demonstrable project management skills, proven ability to meet with clients and manage projects independently with minimum supervision.
• Proactive and curious, with a passion for innovation and a commitment to developing new or cutting-edge approaches for the offshore industry.
• Excellent interpersonal and teamwork skills, with confidence in building professional relationships and demonstrating exceptional written, verbal, and presentation communication skills.
• Adaptability and agility, with the ability to maintain high performance and quality under pressure.
• A degree in a relevant engineering discipline.

Desirable:
• Familiarity with industry assessment software, such as FEA (e.g. Abaqus/Ansys)
• Experience conducting technical advisory assignments and third-party verification work
• Chartered membership of a relevant professional institutional body.

If you're a skilled engineer with the necessary qualifications and a deep passion for innovation, along with a strong commitment to excellence, we invite you to apply and join our dynamic and growing team.
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