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Manager, Construction Management in Operations - Vestas Offshore A/S

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Sectors Sustainability, Climate, CSR, EMS
Location Denmark - Europe
Type Fixed Term and Permanent Roles
Status Full Time
Level Senior Level
Deadline 15/11/2011
Company Name Vestas
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Manager, Construction Management in Operations - Vestas Offshore A/S, Randers (DK)-110000ZE
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Vestas Offshore A/S

Construction Management in Operations

[Operating as one of the 14 business units at Vestas Wind Systems A/S, Vestas Offshore A/S focuses exclusively on selling, constructing and operating wind power plants at sea. With offices based in Denmark, the Netherlands, China, North America, Germany and the United Kingdom, we are responsible for Vestas’ involvement of offshore wind power plants worldwide.
Vestas Offshore is synonymous with professionalism, overview and the capacity to take a holistic approach from projects to the initial idea to the completed wind farm, dealing with the unpredictability of Mother Nature and all the other special challenges that apply to offshore projects. Vestas Offshore is a prime example of strength and flexibility combined.
To achieve our targets, we offer our employees a good working environment where openness, passion and willpower are the daily ingredients to embrace the exciting tasks. If you are as enthusiastic about the offshore wind industry as we are, you may just be the colleague, we are looking for.
Responsibilities:
The construction management department is an independent and experienced team with focus on high knowledge and team spirit in the construction work on- and offshore and also supporting the Vestas Offshore business in different tasks. We are looking for an inspiring manager to motivate and develop the department to the next level and ensure high quality in the construction work, with focus on safety and continuous improvement in all aspects. You will be a part of the management team in Operations Support where you will play a central role.
You will be responsible for:
  • Daily management of the department
  • Developing and motivating the colleagues in the department
  • Managing the focus on continuous improvement throughout the organization to ensure accuracy, profitability and a competitive edge
  • Prioritizing and defining the department focus and tasks
  • Developing and implementing initiatives supporting the Vestas Offshore business
  • Project management
  • Engaging with key stakeholders
  • Driving innovation of new methods and processes
  • Striving for world class execution of the projects.

Qualifications and competencies:

Vestas Wind Systems is an equal opportunity employer and we seek to hire people who enjoy working in a diverse, team-oriented atmosphere.

An ideal candidate has a successful track record and experience with international project management.

Essential skills:

  • Strong communicator and international mind set
  • Experience and proven success with implementing new systems, processes, procedures and general improvements
  • Strong leadership and team management skills
  • Strong understanding of general construction and project management
  • Proactive approach and a constant strive for excellence and knowledge sharing
  • Offshore knowledge is preferred
  • This position will require regular travel – more than 30 days per year
  • Build and maintain excellent relations with stakeholders
  • Fluent in English and preferably German, oral and written

What we offer:

We offer an exciting job with excellent opportunities for professional and personal development in an inspiring environment at the world’s leading wind turbine producer. 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 a strong technical commitment. You will get a unique opportunity to influence the building of complex projects and your own position in an informal and rapidly developing environment.
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