Buchan Offshore Wind, the 1GW floating offshore wind project located 75 kilometres northeast of Fraserburgh, has announced several new appointments as it moves into the later stages of project design and consenting.
Brian Horne will take over as Technical and Engineering Director in March following the retirement of Andrew Donaldson. Brian joins from consultancy Kent, where he was Technical Director – Offshore Wind, and has previously held leadership roles in offshore wind development and delivery at Red Rock Power and SSE.
Yohashini Chandramohan has been appointed Project Engineer, having previously worked on the construction of the Neart na Gaoithe offshore wind farm in the Firth of Forth.
Kevin Brunton and Ed Unwin have joined as Lead Civil Engineer and Lead Offshore Engineer, respectively, after periods on secondment to the project. Kevin brings nearly 30 years of experience at engineering consultancy Arup, delivering civil engineering projects from concept to construction, while Ed previously led Kent’s floating offshore wind team since April 2022.
