Lead Project Controls

In our department we are responsible amongst others to support the region in the effective execution of onshore Service contracts operating wind turbines at the expected performance and the lowest possible cost level.

As a Lead Projects Controls, you will engage with various stakeholders to mature new cost control methods for service contracts. You will monitor cost applications, assess risks and opportunities, and develop business case scenarios. You will also liaise with resource managers across Vestas and be a key member of the LATAM Project Management team.

Main areas of responsibility:

• Budget, plan, and complete multiple projects and tasks.
• Ensure delivery within cost targets.
• Convert system data into valuable insights for the Management Team.
• Interface with a wide range of stakeholders across the value chain.
• Report on service contract progress, project milestones, issues, and risks through weekly dashboard reports.
• Foster an Agile Way of Working.

Qualifications:

• Have experience with project management
• Have experience with projects financial reporting
• Have a degree in engineering or similar areas
• Have experience using SAP and Power BI
• Proficient communication/presentation skills in English, Portuguese, both verbally and in writing, as you will be working within a global multi-cultural environment
• Spanish desirable but not restricted.
• Fundamental understanding of wind turbine components desirable.
• For internal candidates, one year in the same role and/or at Vestas.

Location: São Paulos 

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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.