Contract Engineer - Offshore Wind Transportation & Installation
Segula Technologies
Île-de-France, France
Published 3 days ago
Offshore Renewables
Permanent
Company Description
Accelerate your career with a fast-growing global engineering group. At SEGULA Technologies, you'll work on exciting projects and help shape the future in a company where innovation is inextricably linked to engineering.
3D printing, augmented reality, autonomous vehicles, the factory of the future... it's all part of the daily lives of our 15,000 ingenious employees. Why not yours?
Whether next door or on the other side of the world, at SEGULA Technologies you'll find the opportunity that will give new meaning to your career!
Job Description
About the Role
The services will be performed within of a leading energy company Global Procurement Department, specifically in the Subsea and Offshore Construction Procurement category, with a key focus on Offshore Wind Transport & Installation projects. The objective is to secure and optimize the long-term availability of offshore wind installation means to support Company's global offshore wind projects, contributing to its ambition of becoming a sustainable multi-energy leader.
This role requires a strong procurement & supply chain background, combined with technical knowledge of offshore transport and installation activities in both offshore wind and offshore oil & gas sectors.
What You'll Do
As an Offshore Wind Contract Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in supporting the development of offshore wind projects by managing procurement processes, negotiating contracts, and ensuring the successful execution of key activities. Your responsibilities will includ
1. Market Research & Intelligence:
• Conduct market research, analysis, and evaluation of offshore wind installation vessels, suppliers, and contracts.
• Develop and maintain supplier intelligence related to offshore wind marine installation vessels.
• Consolidate market intelligence and benchmarking for offshore wind transport and installation procurement.
• Organize multidisciplinary workshops with structural engineers, legal experts, and project engineers.
• Deliverables: Memos, presentations, and market reports.
2. Procurement Strategy & Tender Management:
• Support the development of a procurement strategy for offshore wind installation means.
• Organize and lead supply chain consultations, including RFI (Request for Information) exercises.
• Prepare and manage Call for Tenders (CFT), including tender documentation and analysis.
• Qualify suppliers and conduct commercial and contractual negotiations.
• Negotiate and finalize contracts, agreements, and exhibits for offshore wind vessel services and operations.
• Deliverables: Negotiated contracts, agreements, and management reports.
3. Compliance & Risk Management:
• Ensure full compliance with Company procurement and ethics policies.
• Manage risks associated with offshore transport and installation procurement, ensuring alignment with sustainability, HSE, and quality standards.
• Maintain proper document management and adherence to procurement templates and guidelines.
4. Stakeholder Coordination & Reporting:
• Act as the interface between procurement, technical teams, and legal departments.
• Work closely with technical duets and internal stakeholders to ensure a collaborative approach.
• Provide regular updates and strategic recommendations to senior management.
Qualifications
Graduated from an engineering or business school - Bachelor's degree as minimum
Robust understanding of industrial projects in Oil&Gas or Renewables energies
Familiarity with offshore transportation and installation industry, turbine, cable and substation installation
International experience in the offshore wind or energy sector is required
Proficiency in Power BI for analytics and reporting Advanced
Strong analytical and synthesis skills, with a structured approach Expert
Strong communication, negotiation, and cross-functional collaboration skills Expert
Experience in commercial & contractual negotiations in the offshore marine industry Expert
Knowledge of offshore wind installation methodologies, including foundation, turbine, cable, and substation installation Confirmed
Understanding of offshore operations such as pipelaying, platform installation, dredging, and cable laying Confirmed
Supplier relationship management and contract execution Expert
Experience in bid preparation, tender evaluations, and contract award processes Expert
Ability to use digital tools in procurement (e.g., SAP, e-Sourcing) Confirmed
Languages :
• English: Fluent (mandatory)
• French & Chinese is a plus
Additional Information
Accelerate your career with a fast-growing global engineering group. At SEGULA Technologies, you'll work on exciting projects and help shape the future in a company where innovation is inextricably linked to engineering.
3D printing, augmented reality, autonomous vehicles, the factory of the future... it's all part of the daily lives of our 15,000 ingenious employees. Why not yours?
Whether next door or on the other side of the world, at SEGULA Technologies you'll find the opportunity that will give new meaning to your career!
Job Description
About the Role
The services will be performed within of a leading energy company Global Procurement Department, specifically in the Subsea and Offshore Construction Procurement category, with a key focus on Offshore Wind Transport & Installation projects. The objective is to secure and optimize the long-term availability of offshore wind installation means to support Company's global offshore wind projects, contributing to its ambition of becoming a sustainable multi-energy leader.
This role requires a strong procurement & supply chain background, combined with technical knowledge of offshore transport and installation activities in both offshore wind and offshore oil & gas sectors.
What You'll Do
As an Offshore Wind Contract Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in supporting the development of offshore wind projects by managing procurement processes, negotiating contracts, and ensuring the successful execution of key activities. Your responsibilities will includ
1. Market Research & Intelligence:
• Conduct market research, analysis, and evaluation of offshore wind installation vessels, suppliers, and contracts.
• Develop and maintain supplier intelligence related to offshore wind marine installation vessels.
• Consolidate market intelligence and benchmarking for offshore wind transport and installation procurement.
• Organize multidisciplinary workshops with structural engineers, legal experts, and project engineers.
• Deliverables: Memos, presentations, and market reports.
2. Procurement Strategy & Tender Management:
• Support the development of a procurement strategy for offshore wind installation means.
• Organize and lead supply chain consultations, including RFI (Request for Information) exercises.
• Prepare and manage Call for Tenders (CFT), including tender documentation and analysis.
• Qualify suppliers and conduct commercial and contractual negotiations.
• Negotiate and finalize contracts, agreements, and exhibits for offshore wind vessel services and operations.
• Deliverables: Negotiated contracts, agreements, and management reports.
3. Compliance & Risk Management:
• Ensure full compliance with Company procurement and ethics policies.
• Manage risks associated with offshore transport and installation procurement, ensuring alignment with sustainability, HSE, and quality standards.
• Maintain proper document management and adherence to procurement templates and guidelines.
4. Stakeholder Coordination & Reporting:
• Act as the interface between procurement, technical teams, and legal departments.
• Work closely with technical duets and internal stakeholders to ensure a collaborative approach.
• Provide regular updates and strategic recommendations to senior management.
Qualifications
Graduated from an engineering or business school - Bachelor's degree as minimum
Robust understanding of industrial projects in Oil&Gas or Renewables energies
Familiarity with offshore transportation and installation industry, turbine, cable and substation installation
International experience in the offshore wind or energy sector is required
Proficiency in Power BI for analytics and reporting Advanced
Strong analytical and synthesis skills, with a structured approach Expert
Strong communication, negotiation, and cross-functional collaboration skills Expert
Experience in commercial & contractual negotiations in the offshore marine industry Expert
Knowledge of offshore wind installation methodologies, including foundation, turbine, cable, and substation installation Confirmed
Understanding of offshore operations such as pipelaying, platform installation, dredging, and cable laying Confirmed
Supplier relationship management and contract execution Expert
Experience in bid preparation, tender evaluations, and contract award processes Expert
Ability to use digital tools in procurement (e.g., SAP, e-Sourcing) Confirmed
Languages :
• English: Fluent (mandatory)
• French & Chinese is a plus
Additional Information