Concept & Site Conditions Manager

We are now recruiting a Concept & Site Conditions Manager to one of the world's leading offshore wind platforms. An exciting opportunity to shape the offshore wind sector in Sweden! This is an unique opportunity to work in a developing and interdisciplinary environment where you will act as a link between the project managers and the technical expertise within Skyborn and external partners. You will contribute with your ability to acquire and evaluate technical inputs, data and information for the offshore wind projects, as well as communicate and explain the crucial information in an efficient way.

Skyborn is committed to development in Sweden and now ramping up the technical field. After the environmental permit process, the development moves on to a more detailed technical assessment for both wind farms and grid connections. A good example is the project Storgrundet where Skyborn recently got the environmental permit approved and now will focus on permit for the grid connection.

We are looking for an engineer who wants to work in a developing and interdisciplinary environment with stakeholders ranging from public agencies, suppliers, consultants and other external experts. You will work with highly skilled colleagues globally with expertise within their technical field, for example turbines, foundations, electricity and cables. You will get the opportunity to gain broad technical competence and know-how within the field of offshore wind.

Key Responsibilities

• Acquiring and evaluating all technical inputs, data and information that are used in the offshore wind projects in Sweden including potential system integration.
• Evaluating most feasible technologies for foundations, turbines, electrical infrastructure and installation methods with respect to technology and cost in the projects.
• Sourcing and reviewing studies performed by third party ranging from noise investigations to maritime surveys, and more.
• Act as interface between the project organization to technical experts within Skyborn global organization, project organization and external consultants.

Candidate Profile

• Degree in engineering (mechanical, electrical or other engineering discipline)
• Minimum of 5 years’ experience from working with large scale infrastructure projects within the energy field - renewables, grid, energy storage or similar 
• Preferably experience within wind power
• Excellent communication skills in both English and Swedish 
• Experience from project management including coordinating different stakeholders and technical fields
• Ability to acquire and evaluate a wide range of technical inputs, data and information

The Concept & Site Conditions Manager will be part of a global team of engineers, headed by a technical line manager. She/he will work with the Swedish offshore projects and report to the Managing Director of Skyborn Sweden.

Location: Stockholm

Why Skyborn?

Do you want to make a difference? To advance the energy transition in an international and growing business field? Skyborn Renewables offers you the opportunity to do so. Skyborn is well ahead in the permit process for upcoming projects in Sweden and has already a number of projects under construction and in operation in other parts of the world.

With us, you can expect a dynamic environment with committed employees as well as the opportunity to break new ground and expand your skills with international career opportunities.

About Skyborn

Skyborn Renewables is one of the world's leading offshore wind platforms. As a pioneer of global decarbonisation efforts, we have been accelerating offshore wind energy adoption since 2000. We cover the entire offshore wind value chain from greenfield development to engineering, design, procurement, financing, corporate power purchase agreements, construction as well as operations and asset management. The transition to a carbon-free energy future is vital for future generations and for our planet. Skyborn is here to accelerate this transition by providing access to offshore wind energy around the world. Our mission is clear: we make offshore wind power available to communities and businesses across the globe, securing a sustainable clean energy supply for future generations. At Skyborn, we not only develop and construct offshore wind farms, we operate them!

Skyborn has successfully developed a total of six offshore wind projects across countries with a combined capacity of more than 2,000 MW, which are currently in operation or under construction. Our 350+ employees cover the entire offshore wind power value chain, and are currently working on a global pipeline of more than 30 GW in various stages of development.

Skyborn Renewables Sweden AB is a wholly owned company of Skyborn Renewables and was established in 2002 with the development of the Krieger’s Flak offshore wind farm in the Baltic Sea. Sweden has excellent wind conditions, a coast almost 2,400 km long, shallow depths and mild oceanographic conditions. The competitive technical prerequisites, together with the demand from rapid and radical electrification of industries which are expected to double the current electricity need from 140 TWh to +300 TWh by 2040, provides excellent conditions for large-scale offshore wind projects.

Read more about Skyborn Sweden and our current projects!

https://www.skybornrenewables.com/markets/sweden