Junior Metocean Consultant

**Posting Date**:28 May 2025

**City**:Genova

**Location**:Genova, IT, 16129Roma, IT, 144Rozzano, IT, 20089

**Contract Type**:Permanent

**Division**:Environmental and Engineering Geoscience

**Level of experience**:Junior
- RINA is currently recruiting for a **Junior Metocean Consultant** to join its office in **Genoa, Rome or Milan, Italy** within the Environmental and Engineering Geoscience Division.

**Mission**
- The Junior Metocean Consultant role focuses on assisting in the assessment of meteorological and oceanographic conditions to support the design, construction, and operation of offshore and nearshore structures and operations.**Key Accountabilities**
- Metocean Data Analysis:

- Collect, process, and analyze meteorological and oceanographic data from various sources, including satellites, buoys, and numerical models.
- Evaluate parameters such as wind speed, wave height, current velocity, water temperature, and sea state to characterize metocean conditions in offshore and nearshore areas.

Metocean Criteria Development:

- Develop metocean criteria and design parameters tailored to specific offshore projects, considering factors such as site location, water depth, environmental conditions, and project requirements.
- Define design criteria for wind, waves, currents, sea ice, and other metocean variables to ensure the structural integrity and operational safety of offshore and nearshore installations.

Metocean Data Analysis:

- Collect, process, and analyze meteorological and oceanographic data from various sources under supervision.
- Assist in evaluating parameters such as wind speed, wave height, current velocity, water temperature, and sea state.

Metocean Criteria Development:

- Support the development of metocean criteria and design parameters based on established methodologies.
- Assist in defining basic design criteria for wind, waves, currents, and sea ice.

Metocean Risk Assessment:

- Assist in conducting basic metocean risk assessments and contribute to identifying potential hazards and risks.

Metocean Monitoring and Forecasting:

- Support the implementation of metocean monitoring programs and basic forecasting tasks.

Technical Reporting and Documentation:

- Assist in preparing technical reports and documentation under guidance.

Regulatory Compliance:

- Begin to understand and follow relevant regulations and guidelines.

Collaboration and Communication:

- Support collaboration with multidisciplinary teams and contribute to effective communication within the team.

**Education**
- Bachelor’s Degree in Environmental Science or Environmental Engineering**Qualifications**
- Basic knowledge in metocean data analysis and basic environmental monitoring.
- Familiarity with numerical models and basic understanding of metocean conditions. #LI-AU5

**Competencies**
- ADDRESS THE WAY - Have a big picture of different situations and reinterpret it in a perspective way
- BUILD NETWORK - Forge trust relationships, across departments, and outside the organization
- CLIENT INTIMACY - Embrace internal and external client needs, expectations, and requirements to ensure maximum satisfaction
- EARN TRUST - Take everyone's opinion into account and remain open to diversity
- MAKE EFFECTIVE DECISIONS - Structure activities according to priorities, actions, resources and constraint
- MANAGE EMOTIONS - Recognise one's and other's emotions and express and regulate one's reactions
- PIONEER CHANGE - Actively embrace change and benefit from the new circumstances
- PROMOTE SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT - Promote commitment by keeping promises as a Role Model
- THINK FORWARD - Capitalise on experiences and translate them into action plans for the future
- RINA is a multinational company providing a wide range of services in the energy, marine, certification, infrastructure & mobility, industry, research & development sectors. Our business model covers the full process of project development, from concept to completion.
- At RINA, we endeavor to create a work environment where every single person is valued and encouraged to develop new ideas. We provide equal employment opportunities and are committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels respected and safe from discrimination or harassment of any kind. We are also compliant to the Italian Law n. 68/99._