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Contract

Lead Project Engineer

Taylor Hopkinson Limited
Edinburgh
money-bag Negotiable
Posted: 10 August 2026 (Today)
Closing date: 09 September 2026
Ref: 225472488

Lead Project Engineer for a Major Offshore Wind Farm in Scotland

Responsibilities

  • Chairing of regular engineering meetings to drive design and support collaboration between engineering disciplines.
  • Chairing of regular engineering risk meetings to identify and manage engineering and quality risks and opportunities.
  • Drive design maturity and delivery of scope to required quality and programme, including input to programme.
  • Ensure compliance with relevant specifications and policies; where compliance is not possible, support resolution of the issue through the Deviation from Specification process.
  • Management of design changes in line with the change control process and preparation of relevant forms and documentation, as required.
  • Coordinate disciplines to complete various engineering deliverables at relevant gates.
  • Coordinate information gathering for Works Information (WI) packages.
  • Manage the Technical Query (TQ) register for engineering during delivery.
  • Coordinate and see that all contractor deliverables are reviewed and signed off.
  • Leading and coordinating tasks anddeliverables required at each Gate, as perSSENT Large Capital Projects Governance, including booking and leading:
    • Site visits.
    • Senior Reviews.
    • Operational Engagement.
    • HAZID / HAZOP / HAZCON.
    • Design Authority Review and Technical Authority Review (as required).
  • Preparation of key gate documentation, including the Design Management Plan, Design Risk Management Index (DRMI), and Design Authority Report.
  • Escalation to Senior Engineers and Engineering Managers for engineering decisions and risks.
  • Support Project Assurance Reviews (PAR) by submitting key documentation and responding to feedback.

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