Technical Project Manager

Do you want to be at the core of making the world more sustainable? Do you have comprehensive product experience in handling technical projects with focus on efficiency and safety? This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a company on the forefront of innovating renewable energy technologies.  

NCE > SBU NCE Service > Main Component Exchange The Vestas Northern Central Europe business unit is responsible for the Sales, Project, Installation and Service of wind farms throughout the NCE region. The Main Component Exchange department is part of the Special projects team and is responsible for safely planning and executing offshore scopes across the NCE region. The role as Technical Project Manager acts as a technical specialist focused on supporting the Project Managers and the rest of the team in the projects, in accordance with all relevant standards, and attaining high HSE results.  

Responsibilities 

• Act as an advisor on technical/product matters towards the whole team and towards other Vestas departments
• Proactively accompanying the project managers end-to-end in the projects with issues related to technical questions, tools, equipment and continuous improvements 
• Help and guide the technical documentation in the projects and support on quality control of the documentation
• Run internal projects such as new tool setups or updates
• Build and maintain relations with a large range of internal and external stakeholders
• Key contributor to building and maintaining high standard of execution quality in our projects  

Qualifications  To succeed in this role, we believe that you bring the following experience:

• Engineering or Business degree combined with relevant project management training
• Technical background with wind turbine experience and good product knowledge
• Previous experience as Project Manager in technically complex projects
• Contractual and commercial acumen
• Fluent in English
• Good knowledge of MS Office, experience in SAP is a merit
• Experience with offshore logistics is a merit  

Competencies  To thrive in this role, we believe that you are/have:

• A detailed, structured, and accountable approach
• Flexible and efficient decision-maker 
• Good planning and execution abilities
• Process-oriented
• Cultural awareness  

What we offer  You will be part of a fast-paced business that will provide a diverse range of challenges. You will work with technical experts and be involved in creating value for the business. We value personal initiative, the desire to take on responsibility and the right balance between creativity and quality in all situations. At Vestas your achievement is our growth. Join us and find ample opportunities for your professional journey and personal enrichment within a company at the forefront of sustainable energy solutions.  

Additional information  The primary work location is Aarhus, Denmark but could also be located remote or in another office in the Vestas NCE region. The role requires approximately 40 days of travel per year.  Applications are handled on an ongoing basis. If the above match your skills and qualifications, please apply as soon as possible, but no later than November 28, 2024. 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.  For additional information about the position, please contact Recruiter Linnéa Holm: linho@vestas.com.

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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 173 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.