Are you an experienced Project Manager with an enthusiasm for leading teams, delivering results and high-impact solutions? Join us at the forefront of managing critical internal projects in our Electrical and Control modular operations across North America. In this role, you will collaborate with both internal teams and external stakeholders to ensure the flawless execution of projects, delivering on-time, on-budget, and with exemplary quality.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and Guide Project Teams: Provide direction to Site Managers, offering leadership in resolving project challenges or customer-related issues.
- Plan and Implement with Precision: Ensure project planning aligns with global standards before execution, with meticulous oversight of schedules, budgets, and deliverables.
- Monitor Performance and Report Progress: Track project deliverables, ensuring adherence to timelines and budgets, while proactively reporting outcomes to global counterparts.
- Anticipate and Solve Problems: Identify risks early, challenge assumptions, and find innovative solutions to avoid delays.
- Foster Collaboration Across Teams: Partner closely with Site Managers to meet both global and regional expectations, balancing stakeholder interests.
- Champion Safety and Compliance: Promote and embrace corporate safety standards, ensuring all team members receive proper training and adhere to safety protocols.
- Drive Continuous Improvement: Support quality initiatives to reduce defects and improve operational processes.
- Develop and Mentor Talent: Ensure employees receive the training they need to succeed, identifying opportunities for further growth and development.
- Support Stakeholder Relations: Act as a key point of contact for both internal teams and external customers, resolving issues and ensuring customer satisfaction.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business, OR a combination of academic background and relevant wind industry experience preferred.
- 5+ years of experience in project management, ideally within industrial, manufacturing, or service-based industries.
- Proven ability to collaborate across diverse work groups and engage stakeholders at all levels.
- Exceptional English communication skills (verbal, written, active listening, meeting facilitation, and presentations).
- Must be able to safely climb wind turbines as needed.
- Strong proficiency in MS Office and other essential PC tools.
Key Competencies
- Safety-Focused: Upholds safety protocols in all projects, ensuring adherence to organizational standards.
- Influential Leadership: Skilled in coaching, motivating, and guiding teams to deliver projects through indirect influence.
- Strategic Action: Adapts strategic planning into measurable tasks, promoting cohesion and engagement among all team members.
- Decision-Making & Problem-Solving: Handles conflict and change effectively, balancing risk with action to achieve results.
- Accountability: Acknowledges the weight of decision-making, delivering work with integrity, efficiency, and a commitment to quality.
- Clear and Open Communication: Effectively conveys ideas and listens actively, fostering collaboration across all teams.
- Inclusion & Continuous Improvement: Champions a culture of execution innovation, promoting continuous improvement and operational development throughout the organization.
What We Offer
We offer an exciting position with outstanding development opportunities in an inspiring environment at a globally acknowledged leader in wind energy. We value initiative, responsibility, and precision, and you'll be part of an international organization committed to sustainability and safety. Collaborate with team members who support one another and are committed to creating positive change.
- Great benefits coverage that includes dental and vision
- Generous Paid Time Off policies
- 401(k) plan
- Tuition assistance
- Highly developed Training Program
- Global bonus program
If you’re ready to make a difference by developing complex projects in a collaborative, safety-oriented environment, apply today and contribute to the evolution of renewable energy!
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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 specialize in designing, manufacturing, installing, and servicing wind turbines, both onshore and offshore.
Across the globe, we have installed more wind power than our competitors in the renewable energy arena. We consider ourselves forerunners within the industry, as Vestas continuously aims to design new solutions and technologies to create a more sustainable future for all of us. With more than 173 GW of wind power installed worldwide and 40+ years of experience in wind energy, Vestas has an unmatched history demonstrating our expertise within the field.
With 29,000 employees globally, Vestas is 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, and gives everyone equal access to opportunity.
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