ACI Client Representative for Cables

Aventa is seeking, on behalf of our client—a leading developer in the offshore renewable energy sector—a Client Representative for Cables to join their Construction Department. This role offers a unique opportunity to work alongside a team of skilled engineers contributing to one of the most significant offshore wind developments in the region.

Key Responsibilities / Tasks / Deliverables:

Responsibilities:

• Maintain an accurate record of all installation activities on a daily basis throughout the execution phase

• Ensure that all relevant approved procedures and risk assessments are followed by the Contractor

• Ensure the Contractor proactively manages safety and quality

• Act, behave and lead by example according to Ørsted’s values

Tasks:

• Prepare and distribute Daily Progress Reports (DPR) as required

• Ensure the DPRs are signed by all required parties

• Review and understand RA/MS and QHSE documents as required before execution phase commences and keep updated on changes in the documents

• Attend daily meetings, toolbox talks and any other discussions to ensure that the works are being carried out in a safe manner to the required quality

• During all defined key activities and otherwise as often as practicable be present as a witness during installation. Access all work areas provided it is safe to do so. Screen all installation progress reporting tools used by Contractor

• Participate in safety walks with HSE representatives from Ørsted and Contractor organisations

• Synergi reporting as supervised by the specific package and project from incidents and from safety walks

Deliverables:

• Daily recording of activities relating to cable lay and installation (including screening Contractor’s task completion records)

• Submission of completed and signed DPR

• Immediate reporting of any safety, quality, or procedural deviations

• Report on Contractor equipment upkeep/maintenance programmes

Decision Authority:

• Authority to intervene or stop the operation in case of safety, quality infringements or the procedures not being carried out as per approved RAMS

• Can recommend and agree to minor changes to the various works ongoing on a daily basis

Qualification / Requirements:

Mandatory:

• GWO courses: Sea Survival, Working at Heights, Enhanced First Aid, Fire Awareness, Manual Handling

• HUET, STCW 2010, OPITO or BOSIET and EBS (STASS, HEED or EBS)

• OEUK (or equivalent) medical certificate including Chester Step

• IOSH Managing Safely or similar HSE training

• Minimum 5 years relevant work experience in offshore power cable installation (cable loadout, cable lay, cable and CPS pull-in activities at OCS/WTG)

Preferred:

• LOLER and CDM

• Marine awareness qualifications as required by the package role

• Awareness of Offshore Rigging and/or Rope Access Codes of Practice and associated risk management

• Minimum 10 years of relevant work experience as offshore client representative

• IT proficient (Microsoft Word, Excel and Internet); Ørsted DPR and Synergi reporting tools