Weather Assessment/downtime Offshore Operations role

This is a full time role with our global renewable and manufacturing client.

Position Summary

We are seeking a motivated and analytical Weather Downtime & Offshore Operations Analyst to support weather downtime assessments for offshore tenders and projects. This role is an excellent opportunity for someone with early-career experience in offshore operations, marine construction, installation engineering, project engineering, planning, or offshore project support who is interested in developing expertise in weather risk management and offshore operational analysis. The successful candidate will support the preparation of weather downtime assessments, analyse weather-related operational risks, and contribute to the continuous improvement of weather downtime processes, tools, and methodologies. Training and mentoring will be provided.

Primary tasks

Weather Downtime Analysis

• Support the preparation of weather downtime assessments for

offshore tenders and projects.

• Assist in analysing the impact of weather and metocean conditions

on offshore operations.

• Help identify weather-critical activities within installation and

construction campaigns.

• Support the development of downtime assumptions based on

operational requirements and environmental criteria.

• Prepare reports and presentations summarizing assessment results.

Tender and Project Support

• Support tender and project teams by providing weather-related

input to schedules and execution strategies.

• Assist in evaluating weather risks and operational weather windows.

• Contribute to project risk reviews and planning activities.

• Support installation managers, project engineers, and project

managers with operational analysis.

Continuous Improvement

• Assist in maintaining weather downtime models, databases, and

assessment tools.

• Contribute to the development of weather-critical activity

catalogues and operational criteria databases.

• Support comparisons between forecasted and actual downtime

performance.

• Help identify lessons learned and opportunities to improve

assessment methodologies.

Basic understanding of: • Offshore operations and construction activities. • Project planning and scheduling principles. • Metocean conditions and weather impacts on offshore work. • Risk assessment and operational decision-making.

Interfaces

• Proposal (Tender) Installation Managers • Project Installation Managers Interfaces • Project Engineers • Project Planners • Metocean Data Analysts •Functional Manager • Cross functional Team in Installation

Education

Bachelor's or master's degree or equivalent qualification in: • Ocean Engineering • Atmospheric Science •Meteorology • Offshore Engineering • Marine Engineering • Ocean Engineering • Naval Architecture • Civil Engineering • Other relevant technical disciplines

Experience

0 years to senior candidates with relevant experience in offshore, marine, engineering, or project environments. • Exposure to offshore construction, marine operations, installation engineering, planning, or project engineering is beneficial. • Offshore experience is an advantage but not required.

Travel - 1 to 2 weeks in Rotterdam for introduction/training