Henri Bird

Henri Bird

Consultant - Offshore Wind - Engineering

After joining LSP Renewables in January 2023, Henri, as an Associate Consultant is specifically dedicated to delivering a market leading service within the Engineering Division. With a considerate approach, Henri feels the experience the candidate is left with after working with LSP is most valued.

Working within the Engineering Division, his role involves delivery across areas such as Geoscience (technical/physical), Yield/Wind Analysis, Grid/OSS, SCADA, Mechanical, Cables, Civil’s, Electrical/Transmission, Foundations/Structures, O&M, as well as Senior Management and ‘Head of’ level opportunities.

Henri is involved in all areas renewables including Offshore/Onshore Wind, Solar, and Hydrogen. Balancing his previous experience in recruitment, and his journey with LSP Renewables so far, Henri shares our goal of growing the renewable energy sector and shaping a net zero future.

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Offshore Wind

Quality Engineer - WTG

Germany - Germany

Our client is seeking a Quality Engineer to support the WTG Quality Engineering team across offshore wind projects. The role will assist in implementing contractual quality requirements, ensuring all deliverables meet the highest standards throughout manufacturing, assembly, and installation phases. Key Responsibilities: Assist and support the WTG Quality Engineer with portfolio responsibilities in implementing contractual quality requirements. Ensure contractor compliance with the Employer’s quality standards and expectations. Review and assess quality documentation from the supply chain. Plan, coordinate, and execute Quality Control (QC) activities across WTG packages. Manage and oversee the work of Quality Inspectors. Monitor and report on quality performance, inspections, and non-conformities through internal quality systems. Initiate, manage, and close Non-Conformance (NC) reports, implementing corrective and preventive actions. Maintain an auditable trail of quality activities and records. Liaise with contractors and suppliers to resolve quality issues and support claims processes. Compile as-built and installation quality records for commercial operations. Provide regular progress and quality reports to the Quality Manager. Perform other QA/QC tasks as required. Candidate Profile: Proven experience in Quality Assurance and Control within the Wind Turbine Generator (WTG) sector. Strong understanding of offshore WTG manufacturing processes, including blades and sub-components. Experience leading and coordinating inspectors and daily QC activities. Knowledge of Inspection and Test Plans, Project Quality Plans, and tailored Quality Surveillance Programs. Familiarity with project certification requirements and relevant standards (e.g. VGB, European Directives). Experience managing contractors and supply chain quality performance. Fluent written and spoken English, with excellent reporting and communication skills. IT literate with experience in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook. Qualifications and Certifications: Degree-qualified Engineer or HNC/HND in Mechanical or Energy Engineering (or equivalent experience). Background in fabrication, assembly, and WTG manufacturing. APQP4Wind experience preferred. ISO 9001:2015 Lead Auditor qualification. Full driving licence. Valid GWO and HUET certifications (Working at Heights, Fire Awareness, First Aid) or willingness to obtain.

Offshore Wind

Commissioning Engineer

United Kingdom - United Kingdom

As a Commissioning Engineer, you will oversee all commissioning activities, ensuring they are completed on schedule and to the highest standards. You will engage with stakeholders in regular joint commissioning meetings and liaise with the ESO when requiring EON/ION. Your role will involve working closely with the completions department to ensure a smooth transition from construction to commissioning. You will apply commissioning protection settings to circuits during the commissioning phase and restore them afterwards. Additionally, you will fault find on protection circuits, including the interrogation of relays, and create comprehensive commissioning switching programs and schedules. Weekly reports to management will be a key part of your responsibilities. Skills and Experience Required: - Proven experience as a Lead Commissioning Engineer. - Extensive experience working within Transmission substations. - Previous experience dealing with NG ESO / NGET. - NG Persons authorisation would be advantageous. - Demonstrated ability to lead a team through the commissioning phase of a project. Benefits: - Professional Growth: Step into a role that not only challenges your technical skills but also enhances your leadership capabilities. - Collaborative Environment: Engage with a diverse group of stakeholders and team members, fostering a culture of teamwork and innovation. - Industry Impact: Play a crucial role in the commissioning phase of high-profile projects, contributing to the seamless transition from construction to operation. - Competitive Remuneration: Enjoy a salary package that reflects your expertise and experience, along with additional benefits that support your professional journey. Take the next step in your career and become an integral part of a team that values excellence and innovation.

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