Senior Project Manager

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Responsibilities

Typical responsibilities may include but not limited to:

  • Oversee and develop the project organization to meet overall business goal whilst engaging the team in continuous improvement

  • Responsible for regional budget and finance including revenue, cash and P&L

  • Responsible for safety of all operation within the region and implement and adhere to the Vestas management systems including the project management, HSE and quality standards

  • Responsible for the day-to-day communication and alignment both internal and external stakeholders

  • Select, evaluate, coach/train and retain team members within the region

  • Ensure effective project planning and control as well as perform risk management to minimize project risks

  • Monitor project progress, budget and performance on a continuous basis

  • Responsible for organising the work of sub-contractors, allocating and utilizing resources in an efficient manner and maintaining a co-operative and effective team

  • Report, communicate and escalate to VP or Steering Group as needed and ensure comprehensive project documentation is created and maintained


Qualifications

  • Bachelor's or master's degree in civil, construction, mechanical, electrical, wind energy engineering or related field

  • 10 or more years of relevant project management experience in construction or similar industry

  • Experience in offshore wind project management is desirable

  • PMP, IPMA or Prince2 certification or equivalent education/qualification

  • Skilled familiarity with power generation language and key terminology

  • Experience in working effectively with work groups across a global organization

  • Familiar w/ Microsoft office (teams, words, powerpoint, etc.)

  • Solid English communications skills (verbal, active listening, written, meeting management, presentation)


Competencies

  • Great interpersonal skills and ability to coach, motivate and direct people

  • Intercultural awareness and skills to supervise and align intercultural teams

  • Ability to handle tense or conflict situations with a diplomatic approach

  • Customer focused and solution-oriented

  • Solid ability to overview the financial aspects of projects and act on deviations

  • Open-minded and good at sharing and gathering information within a team

  • Safety and quality mindset


What We Offer

We offer an exciting job with significant opportunities for professional and personal development in an inspiring, progressive, high-achieving, and international work environment in the sustainable energy sector. We value initiative, responsibility and creativity.


Additional Information

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 the 30th of Apr. 2023.

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 145 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 29,000 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.
To learn more about our company and life at Vestas, we invite you to visit our website at www.vestas.com and follow us on our social media channels. We also encourage you to join our Talent Universe to receive notifications on new and relevant postings.