Overview
Join us as an Installation Project Manager and take ownership of the full installation phase for onshore wind projects across Northern & Central Europe. You’ll lead planning, coordination, and on-site alignment to ensure the installation phase is delivered safely, efficiently, and to the highest quality standards. Working closely with cross-functional teams, you’ll drive operational excellence, optimise processes, and support continuous improvement throughout the installation workflow.
Responsibilities
- Ensure effective project planning and control using standardized workflow packages and Work Breakdown Structures (WBS).
- Implement and adhere to management systems, including the Construction Project Execution Manual, as well as HSE and Quality standards.
- Support the optimization of project schedules, deliverables, and overall execution efficiency.
- Drive the rollout and implementation of newly developed installation concepts.
- Provide support to internal stakeholders and coordinate resource planning in line with contractual requirements.
- Continuously monitor project progress, budget, risks, and performance, ensuring timely and high-quality reporting and documentation.
- Support the Engineering Change Request (ECR) process and contribute to structured change management.
Qualifications
- Project management or civil engineering degree (or equivalent) with 5+ years of experience in a similar role.
- Solid understanding of crane operations, site activities, and associated procedures.
- Experience in vessel operations and vessel management.
- Solid knowledge of Health, Safety & Environmental (HSE) requirements and best practices.
- Background in quality assurance and adherence to standards.
- Experience with contractual negotiations and understanding of contract terms.
- Strong financial awareness, process understanding, and proficient IT skills (MS Office, SAP), with fluency in English and German.
Competencies
- Promote strong health, safety, and customer-focused behaviours across all activities.
- Demonstrate agility, transparency, integrity, and respect in daily interactions.
- Act proactively, make informed decisions, and solve problems with a results-oriented mindset.
- Understand business strategies and manage stakeholders effectively at all levels.
- Communicate clearly and confidently, maintaining organization and strong time-management skills.
- Show high attention to detail and remain calm, structured, and determined under pressure.
- Apply forward-thinking, proactive planning to drive effective outcomes.
What We Offer
We offer an exciting job with opportunities for professional and personal development in an inspiring, progressive, and international work environment in the sustainable energy sector. We value initiative, responsibility and creativity.
Additional Information
The preferred candidate will ideally be based in southern Germany or Austria. This role requires a regular on-site / in office presence (min 3 days per week). Travel up to 100 days per year is typical, with weekly trips of 1–2 days to various sites. We reserve the right to amend or withdraw positions at any time and encourage applications by a specific date where stated.
DEIB and Equal Opportunity
DEIB-Erklärung: Vielfalt, Gleichberechtigung und Inklusion sind Kernwerte bei Vestas. Vielfalt wird geschätzt und willkommen geheißen.
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