Regulatory Compliance Lead - HVDC Project

Job Title

Regulatory Compliance Lead - HVDC Project

Duration

12 Months

Schedule

Monday - Friday

Location

Germany

Job Overview

This opportunity offers a key role within an offshore HVDC converter platform project in German waters, supporting regulatory compliance, CE Marking, and offshore certification activities across design, fabrication, and installation phases. The position sits at the centre of a complex EPIC environment, coordinating across engineering, procurement, suppliers, construction teams, and certification bodies to help deliver critical project milestones. It will suit professionals with strong expertise in EU directives, offshore energy projects, and regulatory approval strategy.

Required Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering or Law with relevant regulatory or compliance experience

Required Experience

• 8–10 years of experience in regulatory compliance or certification within offshore energy, oil and gas, or power transmission projects
• Strong experience delivering CE Marking for complex, multi-disciplinary industrial systems from design through construction and commissioning
• Proven experience working with Notified Bodies, Certifying Authorities, and classification societies
• Practical experience on fabrication or construction sites, including inspection and certification activities
• Experience coordinating compliance activities across engineering, procurement, suppliers, construction teams, and certification bodies within a complex EPIC project environment

Required Skills

• Strong understanding of applicable EU directives including Machinery, Low Voltage, EMC, PED, ATEX, CPR, and DWD where applicable
• Ability to define and implement CE Marking and regulatory compliance strategy across platform systems
• Experience managing technical files, risk assessments, and Declarations of Conformity
• Ability to coordinate conformity assessment processes and third-party inspection interfaces
• Strong coordination, planning, and organisational skills
• Effective stakeholder management and communication with regulatory authorities and external certifiers
• English language proficiency
• Proactive, detail-focused, and solution-driven approach with strong commitment to safety, quality, and compliance

Preferred Qualifications

• German language skills
• Familiarity with German offshore regulatory frameworks, including BSH processes

About Airswift

Airswift is an international workforce solutions provider within the energy, process and infrastructure industries. Airswift serves as a strategic partner to clients, offering a turnkey workforce solution to capture and deliver the top talent needed to complete successful projects by aligning with unique project needs. With over 1000 employees and 9,000 contractors operating in over 60 countries, Airswift's geographical reach and pool of talent available is unmatched in the industry.