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Works manager WTG

WTG Works Manager Required for European Based Offshore Wind Developer

Role:

The Works manager/Project Engineer will play a role in the successful execution of the WTG conservation during an offshore subsea cable replacement project

WTGs will need to be prepared for a standstill period by implementing conservation measures to ensure an efficient restart of all WTGs after completion of the cable replacement.

This challenging and dynamic position requires an individual with a strong technical background, good project management skills, and the ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary team.

The position is based onshore, with possibly occasional offshore site visits

Responsibilities:

  1. Project Planning and Management:
  • Collaborate with the project team to develop a detailed project plan, including time-lines, and resource requirements.
  • Monitor and track project progress, ensuring adherence to the established schedule and identifying any deviations or risks.
  • Coordinate and communicate effectively with contractors and suppliers to ensure smooth project execution.
  • Provide regular project updates and reports to the project/works manager, highlighting key milestones, risks, and mitigation strategies.
  1. Technical Expertise:
  • Provide technical expertise on Vestas V112-3.0MW turbines by developing, reviewing and commenting method statements and procedures in engineering phase with the conservation contractor.
  • Review and evaluate proposals from contractors and suppliers, ensuring technical feasibility and alignment with project goals.
  • Support the execution process by providing technical expertise.
  1. Construction and Installation:
  • Oversee the contractor’s operations, ensuring compliance with safety regulations, quality standards, and project specifications.
  • Monitor and supervise the work performed by the contractor, ensuring adherence to project plans and resolving any technical issues that arise.
  • Conduct regular inspections and quality control checks to ensure the integrity of the WTG conservation measures.
  • Coordinate with offshore teams to manage logistics, personnel, and equipment required for the successful completion of the project.
  1. Documentation and Reporting:
  • Maintain accurate project documentation, including technical drawings, specifications, reports, and change orders.
  • Prepare comprehensive project reports, documenting key findings, lessons learned, and recommendations for future projects.
  • Participate in project review meetings, presenting project status, risks, and mitigation strategies to stakeholders

Requirements:

  • Working rights for the EU/ country of Netherlands.
  • Proven experience in project engineering within the renewable energy or offshore industry.
  • Knowledge of the Vestas V112-3.0MW turbine, WTSR, and industry best practices.
  • HV knowledge (switching activities, LOTOTO/WTSR, etc.)
  • Familiarity with relevant codes, standards, and regulations related to offshore wind farm installations.
  • Excellent organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work effectively in a team environment and collaborate with multidisciplinary stakeholders.
  • Offshore certification, such as GWO, is a plus.