Expert Operation Concept

Are you experienced in planning and executing challenging construction projects and expert in heavy weight and large dimension transport operations
• Are you enthusiastic about onshore wind sector
• If you enjoy working in an innovative international environment, the same as working, and supporting the sales team, clients to develop the most optimal site layouts in relation to safety, environmental requirements, risk mitigation, and economics- apply for the role and join our journey of promoting sustainable energy solutions

Region NCE > SBU NCE Construction & Operations > Operation Concept & Site Engineering

Construction Onshore is responsible for installing, commissioning and finally the handover of wind farms to our customers. Working closely together with the clients and other stakeholders is a key parameter to ensure this happens safely, cost-efficiently and with a high-quality standard.
The Operation Concept & Site Engineering team within the Bid Management department is responsible for the road and hardstand design standards, maintaining the specification, ensuring risk mitigated installation concepts for the region Northern & Central Europe (including East Europe). The team of Site and Civil Engineers supports the Sales and Bid Management team and is working in close contact to our clients.

Responsibilities

As an Expert Operation Concept & Site Engineering, you will have an important part in supporting our team and clients to shape site layouts that meet safety standards, environmental regulations, and economic feasibility. Your responsibilities will span from assessing site documentation to collaborating with stakeholders and ensuring data quality. Additionally, you'll serve as a subject matter expert (SME) for transport-related challenges within the windfarm. Your key responsibilities will include:

Site Assessment Management:

• Handle incoming site assessment requests and thoroughly check provided documents
• Ensure fulfillment of preconditions for assessments
• Collaborate with the team to streamline the process
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date data related to site assessments
• Create comprehensive reports for internal and external use

  
  Remote Site Assessment:

   

   

  • Evaluate available documentation remotely.
  • Assess site complexity based on pre-defined conditions and identify next steps

    
    Transport Subject Matter Expert (SME):

     

     

    • Address transport-related challenges within the windfarm that require special attention
    • Act as the interface towards our transport department and our subcontractors, collaborate with the stakeholders to align concepts
    • Simulate internal road infrastructure and logistic area

      
      Qualifications

       

       

      • Technical or Engineering background
      • Significant expertise in heavy component handling with actual crane and especially transport technology and road design
      • Ability to work with road studies and incorporate findings into project planning
      • Experience with managing of construction sites in the onshore wind-energy industry
      • Demonstrated skills in using MS-Office, AutoCAD, AutoTURN or comparable simulation software
      • Experience with Salesforce is beneficial
      • Solid communication abilities in both English and German.
      • Driver license class B

        
        Competencies

         

         

        • Customer focused and solution-oriented
        • Advanced communication and collaboration abilities
        • Digital Competence and Curiosity, willingness to explore new software tools that enhance daily work processes
        • Able to structure and plan tasks efficiently.
        • Open mindset and able to adjust in a fast developing environment
        • Willingness to travel up to 70 days, mainly Germany and potentially in additional countries within the NCE region

          
          What we offer
          We offer an exciting job with great opportunities for professional and personal development in an expiring project-oriented environment. We value initiative, responsibility, and the right balance between creativity and quality in all solutions. You will become part of a highly professional environment with efficient technical commitment and the will to carry out. You will use your skills to enable Vestas to solve one of the most important global tasks of our time - ensuring a more sustainable future.
          
          Additional information
          Primary work location: the ideal candidate should be located near one of our main offices In Germany: Berlin, Hamburg, Husum, Rheine
          This position requires up to 70 days travel per year.
          Applications are reviewed on an ongoing basis, however 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. Please be advised to apply on or before 27/4/2024.
          You can apply online by clicking on the "Apply Online" button at the top or bottom of this page.
          
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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.
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