Search this site: Home Modules Experience Careers Resources Contact Us Home SeaRoc success on marine tenders leads to expansion across the offshore team October 25th 2011 Marine engineering company SeaRoc, part of the Natural Power group, have recruited a number of individuals to support a number of key contracts being awarded this year including the provision of two meteorological masts to Forewind on UK Round 3 offshore wind farm Dogger Bank. The team has widened to include additional QHSE experts as well as marine managers and senior consultants to oversee projects such as the implantation of floating lidar product SeaZephIR. SeaRoc forms Natural Power’s Offshore & Marine expertise, based in Brighton and operating in Europe and the Americas. The department recently signed a joint agreement with Korean marine technology company CDS Wind Ltd. to also promote services in Asia and to support the developing offshore wind and marine market. Jane Haviland – Principal Consultant Engineering Jane joins SeaRoc as Principal Consultant in the Engineering department; a Project Manager with over 20 years experience in managing a wide variety of projects ranging from waterside regeneration, leisure, energy and PFI developments. Having spent three years with Royal Haskoning, Jane has joined Searoc to take forward a variety of projects to support the offshore renewable energy industry. In particular, Jane has been appointed to lead with the development and implementation of the SeaZephIR buoy based LIDAR project providing complete wind resource measurement and metocean data to inform offshore project developments. Graham Farrant – Senior Consultant Marine Graham Joins SeaRoc as Senior Consultant in the Marine department. A Master Mariner he has a wide experience of the marine industry having worked on both conventional vessels and within the offshore sector. On promotion to Master in 2000 he served onboard cable ships for several years and is highly experience in both installation and maintenance; these disciplines have been twinned with experience of vessel conversion, a key aspect of the cable industry within renewables. As SeaRoc develop further contracting services across the wind, wave and tidal sector Graham will provide the technical support, experience and network the various cable work scopes require. Kevin Sibley – Operations Manager Kevin joins SeaRoc as Operations Manager having spent many years working in the marine services industry. Coming from the field of marine salvage, wreck removal, and construction, Kevin is experienced in the management and coordination of large scale, multi-faceted marine projects. Early in his career, he served as a navigator in the US Coast Guard, developed his commercial knowledge in the finance industry, and successfully transitioned into the development and management of offshore works. Kevin is a graduate of the University of Miami (US), with a BBA in International Finance and Marketing. Andy Dolman – Senior Consultant QHSE Andy joins the QHSE team as Senior Consultant; a NEBOSH General, Construction & Fire and TechIOSH qualified and highly motivated Health and Safety, he combines a strong military and civil background in diving and construction. Receptive to new ideas and ways of working, he has been instrumental in the implementation of change to drive continuous improvements in safety and compliance. An extremely confident communicator capable of providing consultancy and advice to internal and external clients and stakeholders. Andy’s initial role with SeRoc will be to provide the HSE expertise for the consortium of Fred Olsen United and the installation of 2 meteorological masts on Dogger Bank. Kelly-Ann Ee – Consultant QHSE Kelly-Ann joins SeaRoc as QHSE consultant, with TechIOSH and SIIRSM following a NEBOSH construction certificate and BSc in Biodiversity and Conservation. She was previously Marine Health and Safety Advisor at The Crown Estate where she led the development of strategic health and safety workstreams for the offshore wind, wave and tidal industries as well as supporting other aspects of the Marine Estate’s activities. Kelly-Ann is a highly motivated, adaptable individual with a background in railway and civil engineering industries. She is experienced in delivering QHSE management systems, safety cases, behavioural safety programmes and other initiatives, as well as providing QHSE support to projects including risk assessments, inspections and audits. Leif Cooper – Marine Operations Manager Leif Cooper joins SeaRoc as Marine Operations Manager, to work with the wider Natural Power group, and to be based in the company’s US headquarters in Saratoga Springs, NY. Cooper has acted as Marine Superintendent, involved in the planning, load-out and installation of wind farms offshore substation platforms and the management of pre-project dredging operations. He also brings extensive experience working with all onsite project personnel and interfacing with vessels, agents and government bodies. Prior to moving into Offshore Renewables, Cooper worked for six years as a Senior Master at UK Dredging/ABP where he was responsible for complete day-to-day vessel management, including budgets, manning, Health and Safety (ISM) and contract completion/client satisfaction. To download a full copy of the press release including images click here. 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