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Wood Thilsted is designing the global transition to green energy. Together, through unmatched engineering and the very best teamwork, we can shape a brighter future for our planet.
We’re offshore wind engineering experts, and we want you to join us. Our engineering helps speed the transition towards a greener planet, with the wellbeing of our employees being every bit as vital. We firmly believe that people and the planet go hand in hand – we’re in business to look after both.
We support projects throughout Asia, North America, and Northern Europe, with continued growth foreseen. Currently, we are a team of over 200 professionals, primarily based in the UK and Denmark, and also represented in Poland, South Korea, Taiwan, Japan, and the US, with further expansion on the horizon.
At Wood Thilsted, we are guided by a dual commitment: to achieve technical excellence and provide unmatched value to our clients. Our culture thrives on knowledge sharing, mutual trust, and fostering a vibrant social environment. We take immense pride in being part of the exciting and dynamic Wood Thilsted family.
Our Early Careers Program at Wood Thilsted opens doors to various university graduates, offering you the opportunity to advance your expertise through internal and external training.
About the opportunity
As a Graduate Survey Manager, your main objective will be to provide high-quality geophysical support to our clients in the offshore wind industry.
- Supporting the day-to-day management of offshore surveys to support offshore wind farms.
- Assist the Survey Manager with survey scoping, and survey contracting of geophysical and geotechnical site investigations, in conjunction with site developers.
- Support the Survey Manager and developer during the live survey through progress tracking, financial tracking, schedule management and reporting.
- Communicate directly with survey contractors and third parties to gather all required information and provide notifications of changes or issues.
- Liaise with internal stakeholders on live projects to ensure data and progress are communicated effectively.
- Coordinate and distribute lessons learnt with survey contractors, developers and within Wood Thilsted.
- Feed back into the internal Wood Thilsted team to support improvements, growth and new opportunities.
Your background
- You should hold a Master's degree (or significant equivalent experience) in a geoscience related discipline with a strong emphasis on the practical application of your skillset.
- You thrive in a multi-disciplinary, international environment and speak and write English fluently.
- You have an interest in and basic knowledge of geophysical and geotechnical datasets (e.g. seismic, sidescan sonar, CPT data).
- You enjoy solving problems in dynamic environments and can articulate ideas, processes and plans to others in a succinct clear manner.
- You should have a strong drive and take the initiative and responsibility for your assignments through proactive, independent work, and you should be motivated by creating excellent results through teamwork.
- You possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills, encouraging the expression of diverse ideas and opinions with the ability to liaise with clients and other consultants effectively.
What we offer
In return, we offer exceptional opportunities to shape your daily work, acquire new skills, and engage in intriguing projects. At Wood Thilsted, we are deeply committed to our people and a brighter future. Our core values and behaviours underpin everything we do.
Our work environment fosters individuality and personal excellence, with a focus on results and innovation at a high professional level. Additionally, we provide competitive salary packages, pension benefits, health and life insurance, as well as flexibility in working hours and locations.
Please apply through Careers where you will have the opportunity to upload a CV and enter your details for consideration. Wood Thilsted is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to creating an inclusive and supportive environment for all employees.
