Office environment
Summary
Office-based roles are essential throughout the project lifecycle, but especially in the early phases of t offshore wind projects, with development and engineering activities primarily based in office environments. Development professionals, including project managers and environmental analysts, navigate regulatory processes and engage stakeholders to ensure project success. Meanwhile, engineering roles focus on creating practical solutions for project design and delivery.
Relevant opportunity areas
Development and consenting servicesEnvironmental surveysResource and metocean assessmentEngineering and consultancyProject managementOperationsMaintenanceGeological and hydrological surveys
Construction site
Summary
Construction roles in Ireland will include working with essential components such as onshore substations, floating foundations, and turbine towers. Skilled workers, including welders, electricians, and project managers, are crucial for the assembly of these structures.
Relevant opportunity areas
Engineering and consultancyConstruction portOnshore substation manufactureOperationsMaintenance
Port
Summary
Jobs based at construction, installation and OMS ports will be an integral part of the Irish offshore wind industry. These roles include port operatives, crane operators and harbour pilots, and help facilitate the efficient transportation, storage, and maintenance of essential equipment and components for offshore wind farms. They also oversee the loading and unloading of materials, ensuring timely deliveries to offshore project sites.
Relevant opportunity areas
Onshore substation manufactureOperationsMaintenanceOffshore vessels and logistics
Offshore
Summary
Offshore, including various marine roles, engineers, and technicians, play a pivotal role in the installation and ongoing operation of offshore wind turbines. Offshore maintenance roles are crucial for addressing wear and tear caused by harsh marine conditions, ensuring the continuous and efficient operation of wind farms.
Relevant opportunity areas
Environmental surveysOperationsMaintenanceGeological and hydrological surveysOnshore substation manufactureConstruction port
Offshore
Offshore
Summary
Offshore jobs, including various marine roles, engineers, and technicians, play a pivotal role in the installation and ongoing operation of offshore wind turbines. Offshore maintenance roles are crucial for addressing wear and tear caused by harsh marine conditions, ensuring the continuous and efficient operation of wind farms.
Relevant supply chain categories
Environmental surveysOperationsMaintenanceGeological and hydrological surveysOnshore substation manufactureConstruction port
Port
Port
Summary
Jobs based at construction, installation and OMS ports will be an integral part of the Irish offshore wind industry. These roles include port operatives, crane operators and harbour pilots, and help facilitate the efficient transportation, storage, and maintenance of essential equipment and components for offshore wind farms. They also oversee the loading and unloading of materials, ensuring timely deliveries to offshore project sites.
Relevant supply chain categories
Onshore substation manufactureOperationsMaintenanceOffshore vessels and logistics
Office
Construction site
Construction site
Summary
Construction roles in Ireland will include working with essential components such as onshore substations, floating foundations, and turbine towers. Skilled workers, including welders, electricians, and project managers, are crucial for the assembly of these structures.
Relevant supply chain categories
Engineering and consultancyConstruction portOnshore substation manufactureOperationsMaintenance