Management | Full-Time | Project Portfolio Management

Australia is moving towards renewables and Vestas brings you an excellent opportunity to become a part of this global company and help build your career in the renewable industry. Vestas Australia is ongoing and upcoming.

Construction & Operations APAC> Construction AUNZ

This position will help assist in the management and commercial growth of wind turbine projects, providing wind farm execution experience into the project development phase.
Work closely with the project development team, contracts, logistics, engineering, construction site management other support functions, and external service providers leading to project approval and then potentially into execution.

Location: Melbourne, Victoria

Responsibilities:

Planning, organising and controlling resources (people, process, timeline) to achieve project objectives meeting business needs within scope, quality and budget.
• Overall accountability for safety performance at project level
• Broad Project Management
• Site liaison and direction
• Client relationship development and management
• Subcontractor management
• Project risk management

Qualifications:

• 7+ years of work experience
• Engineering degree or similar qualifications

Competencies:

• Experience as a Project Manager of wind farm construction projects.
• Significant experience in Project managing EPC projects within a major infrastructure environment
• Proven performance in working in teams and achieving results
• Solid communication skills (verbal, active listening, written, meeting management, presentation)
• Experience in Contract and claim management, risk management, negotiations, and stakeholder management
• Demonstrated ability to set and coordinate budgets and resources
• Strong negotiation skills and technique with both clients and subcontractors
• Excellent communication and ability to build & nurture relationships with stakeholders

What we offer:

• A strong safety culture
• Dynamic and fast-paced work environment
• An opportunity to work with the world leader in wind energy.
• The opportunity to further develop your skills and professional development.
• Global career progression prospects.
• Diversity and Inclusion

Additional information:

All potential employees will be subject to undertaking a full medical assessment to be considered for this role.

Please note: We do amend or withdraw our jobs and reserve the right to do so at any time, including before the advertised closing date.

Our Benefits

• Join the World's Leading Wind Energy Solutions Provider
• Excellent Career Development opportunities both Nationally and Globally
• A workplace that embraces Diversity and Inclusion
• Flexible workplace arrangements
• 18 weeks Paid Carers Leave
• Employee Assistance Program

Vestas is an equal opportunity employer. We are dedicated to attracting, retaining and developing our people. Applications are encouraged from all sectors of the community and we strongly encourage applications from those who identify as being Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander.

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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. As our CEO states, "Expertise and talent come in many forms, and a diverse workforce enhances our ability to think differently and solve the complex challenges of our industry". Your unique perspective is what will help us powering the solution for a sustainable, green energy future.

About Vestas
Vestas is the energy industry's global partner on sustainable energy solutions. We specialize in designing, manufacturing, installing, and servicing wind turbines, both onshore and offshore.
Across the globe, we have installed more wind power than our competitors in the renewable energy arena. We consider ourselves forerunners within the industry, as Vestas continuously aims to design new solutions and technologies to create a more sustainable future for all of us. With more than 185 GW of wind power installed worldwide and 40+ years of experience in wind energy, Vestas has an unmatched history demonstrating our expertise within the field.
With 30,000 employees globally, Vestas is 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, and gives 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.