Are you looking for an exciting opportunity to be part of setting the stage for the future of Wind Turbine construction, both onshore and offshore, globally? Do you have a high level of people management skills coupled with a commercial mindset? If yes, Vestas has opportunities for you to develop your skills and start your career journey in the wind industry.
Region NCE > Customer Project Execution > Site Management Team 3
The Construction & Operations Department oversees all wind farm projects from start to completion. The team takes responsibility for a wind farm once a contract has been signed and remains responsible until the final tests are completed. Working closely with the logistics, procurement and finance departments, the team must keep the project on budget and on schedule and ensures our current safety and quality standards are met.
Responsibilities
- Oversee all construction activities to monitor compliance with safety and quality regulations
- Coordinate and direct construction workers and subcontractors
- Meet contractual conditions of performance by reviewing the work progress daily.
- Plan to prevent problems and resolve any emerging challenges
- Analyse, control, and mitigate risks
- Ensure quality construction standards and the use of proper construction techniques
- Review the project in-depth to schedule deliverables and estimate costs
Qualifications
- Formal qualification in the field of Civil, Electrical or Mechanical Engineering from an accredited institution
- Proven working experience in the construction industry
- Advanced knowledge of construction management processes, means and methods
- Understanding of all facets of the construction process
- Knowledge in process safety standards and local legislation
- Fluent in the English language, both spoken and written
Competencies
- You are a motivated and results-orientated policy maker who puts a significant emphasis on safety
- You have strong analytical skills while also being able to balance responsibilities and prioritize workloads
- Power to influence, both independently and as a team member
- Competent in conflict and crisis management, while also being able to stay professional in a time-sensitive situation
- Leadership and human resource management skills
- Intercultural competencies
- Good time and project management skills
What we offer
We offer and exiting job with excellent opportunities for professional and personal development in an inspiring environment at a global wind turbine producer. We value initiative, responsibility and the right balance between creativity and quality in all solutions. You will become part of a highly professional environment with a clear technical commitment. You will get a unique opportunity to influence the building of complex projects and your own position in an informal and rapidly development environment..
Additional information
Primary Location: Husum, Germany, you will be based on sites.
Travel: The position includes up to 180 days travel. Applications are reviewed on an ongoing basis however, please note we do amend or withdraw our jobs and reserve the right to do so at any time, including prior to the advertised closing date. Please be advised to apply on or before 6/1/2025.
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DEIB Statement
At Vestas, we recognize the value of diversity, equity, and inclusion in driving innovation and success. We strongly encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply, particularly those who may hesitate due to their identity or feel they do not meet every criterion. As our CEO states, "Expertise and talent come in many forms, and a diverse workforce enhances our ability to think differently and solve the complex challenges of our industry". Your unique perspective is what will help us powering the solution for a sustainable, green energy future.
About Vestas
Vestas is the energy industry’s global partner on sustainable energy solutions. We are specialised in designing, manufacturing, installing, and servicing wind turbines, both onshore and offshore.
Across the globe, we have installed more wind power than anyone else. We consider ourselves pioneers within the industry, as we continuously aim to design new solutions and technologies to create a more sustainable future for all of us. With more than 185 GW of wind power installed worldwide and 40+ years of experience in wind energy, we have an unmatched track record demonstrating our expertise within the field.
With 30,000 employees globally, we are a diverse team united by a common goal: to power the solution – today, tomorrow, and far into the future.
Vestas promotes a diverse workforce which embraces all social identities and is free of any discrimination. We commit to create and sustain an environment that acknowledges and harvests different experiences, skills, and perspectives. We also aim to give everyone equal access to opportunity.
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