Project Manager

Do you have a background in Project Managing? Are you looking to take the next step in your career? Then Vestas has the opportunity for you!

Region NCE > SBU NCE Service > Blade Service

Within Northern Central Europe (NCE) Offshore, Special Projects tackles some of the largest, most complex or bespoke operations. Blade Service sits within this and manages all aspects of our blade inspections and maintenance for the growing fleet of 1000+ turbines under our scope.

Responsibilities

• Deliver blade repair projects across the fleet, ensuring completion on time, within budget, and to high-quality and safety standards, including SOV and CTV campaigns.
• Drive, coordinate, and facilitate offshore blade service projects from planning through execution.
• Mentor and guide operations execution, ensuring the implementation of effective technical solutions and operational concepts.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for clients in cases of project escalations.
• Build and lead a cohesive project team, promoting shared project values and a clear focus on objectives.
• Lead internal and external negotiations as the key escalation point.
• Ensure project adherence to schedule, cost, quality, and safety, while fostering a culture of continuous improvement within the team and broader organization.

Qualifications

• Preference for engineering, commercial, or Project Management degree/qualification.
• Previous experience in projects, particularly with either or both offshore blade service or offshore construction experience.
• Demonstrable experience as a Project Manager, with a preference for a qualification in the area (PMBOK or Prince2).
• Capable negotiator for internal and external partners.
• Demonstrable technical capability in managing offshore campaigns.
• Demonstrable evidence of contract and commercial proficiency.
• Solid experience with Risk Management, Stakeholder management, and Reporting Governance.

As a person, we believe you have/are:

• Analytical and systematic, with attention to detail.
• Enjoys motivating and coaching colleagues across teams and the department.
• Proficient in guiding teams and prioritising customers' needs.
• Enjoys providing cultural awareness to the team so that they can understand the diversity between themselves and other people, countries, organizations, companies, etc.
• Encourages open and transparent cross-functional collaboration and communication between the sub-teams and departments.
• Can clearly communicate to internal and external partners, distilling complex topics down for structured decisions and updates.
• Has a solid safety mindset and is able to influence underlying behaviours and cultures that ensure and promote safety performance on projects.

What we offer

We are presenting a role that promises variety and the chance to be part of a progressive, expanding turbine production and operations company. With more than 1000 operational turbines under our remit, you will become part of a highly professional culturally diverse team in a constantly growing industry. We value initiative, responsibility and the balance between creativity and quality in all solutions, and this is your chance to make your mark on our operations.

Additional information

Your work location will be Warrington. Applications are handled on an ongoing basis. Please apply online with your letter of motivation and CV.

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DEIB Statement

At Vestas, we recognise 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.

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.