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Senior Lifting Engineer – Offshore Wind Industry

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Your applicationOpen nowSenior Lifting Engineer – Offshore Wind IndustryCadeler · København, Denmark; Norwich, United Kingdom; Rotterdam, Netherlands; Vejle, Denmark
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The posting

Are you ready to take responsibility for lifting engineering in some of the most exciting offshore wind projects?

Cadeler is a global partner in the offshore wind industry, specializing in wind farm construction and maintenance. Our industry is more relevant than ever and plays a critical role in the energy transition, with a strong long-term outlook. As our industry continues to develop, so do we!

We are now looking for a Senior Lifting Engineer to join our team and take responsibility for lifting operations across our vessel fleet. In this role, you will play an important part in ensuring that lifting activities and equipment meet the highest standards of safety, quality and performance.

What will you do?

As Senior Lifting Engineer, you will be responsible for planning, coordinating and overseeing lifting operations across foundation projects and contribute to lifting excellence across all operations. You will work closely with project teams, Engineering and HSEQ, and external subcontractors to ensure safe and efficient delivery.

Your key responsibilities will include:

  • Take the role as Appointed Person with responsibility for project lifting plans. Planning, coordinating and ensuring compliance with applicable standards.
  • Develop the projects lifting concepts and review lifting and rigging drawings, approve subcontractor lift plans and maintain accurate project lifting documentation.
  • Review method statements against lift plans and contribute to risk assessments and HAZIDs, ensuring alignment with project requirements.
  • Provide technical lifting guidance to clients, MWS, internal teams and subcontractors, resolving comments and operational challenges.
  • Brief offshore crews and deck supervisors on lifting plans and attend first loadouts and installations to ensure plans are followed.
  • Conduct site audits and work closely with HSEQ and Quality to support safe, compliant lifting operations throughout execution.
  • Monitor lifting-related project progress, identifying opportunities to improve processes and optimise costs.
  • Build strong relationships with lifting specialists and subcontractors, recommend vetted partners and drive operational improvements

To succeed in this role:

You are a technically strong and safety-minded engineer with solid experience in lifting and rigging operations, ideally within the offshore wind or maritime industry. You combine engineering expertise with a structured approach to project management and enjoy working with different stakeholders to find practical solutions.

We imagine that you have:

  • A Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related technical field.
  • Proven experience in lifting equipment design, development and project management, preferably within the offshore wind or maritime industry.
  • Strong technical knowledge of lifting and rigging operations, including relevant standards and regulations such as DNV-ST-N001, DNV-ST-0378, LOLER and EN 13001.
  • Experience managing subcontractors and technical activities throughout the equipment development lifecycle.
  • Strong project management, communication and problem-solving skills, with the ability to manage priorities and work across teams.
  • A proactive, adaptable and detail-oriented approach, with a strong commitment to safety and quality.

Why Cadeler?

At Cadeler, we believe in building what matters. As part of a global team working in the offshore wind industry, you will contribute to projects that support the energy transition and help shape a more sustainable future.

We believe in trust, collaboration and shared responsibility. We give our people the opportunity to take ownership, develop their skills and grow together, while maintaining high standards in everything we do.

Join us and become part of a team where your contribution matters, your ideas are valued and we set the standard together.

Come work with us!

By becoming a Cadeler employee, you will be part of a rapidly growing company with a diverse and energetic team. We offer an exciting position focused on delivering excellence in the face of interesting new challenges, within a positive and rewarding work environment in an international company with great development possibilities.

Cadeler is headquartered in Copenhagen, with offices in Vejle, Norwich, Rotterdam and Taipei, as well as colleagues working offshore aboard our fleet of Wind Farm Installation Vessels (WFIV).

Meet some of our colleagues here: https://www.cadeler.com/career

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Use the APPLY button to apply for this position. For data protection purposes, applications are only accepted via the link and are assessed continuously until we find the right candidate, so please don't hesitate to send in your application as soon as possible and no later than the 13th of November.

If you have any questions about the position, and/or for practical matters, please contact [email protected].

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