Head of Offshore Portfolio

Are you enthusiastic about portfolio management and promoting offshore wind energy innovation? Join us at Vestas as the Head of Offshore Portfolio and guide the development of our latest generations of offshore turbines, shaping the future of sustainable energy.

Power Solutions & Vestas Quality > Product Solutions & Integration > Offshore Turbines

Vestas Power Solutions develops wind energy innovations, products, and technologies that reduce the cost of energy and bring the highest possible value to our customers and Vestas. Within Vestas Power Solutions, Product Solutions & Integration is responsible for defining and delivering the most innovative product offerings, and our Offshore Products team, which you will be a key part of, develops Vestas' latest generations of offshore turbines. If you also find our aspirations motivating and want to be part of our journey as leaders in sustainable energy, we have an interesting job opportunity for you. We work well in a diverse and open team environment where each member has room to develop themselves and our team. We win as a team and are confident that diversity and inclusion are the strongest ways to cause a real impact for renewable energy in the future.

Responsibilities

• Oversee portfolio plan and budget to secure the right balance between risk, timeline, project budget, and resources

• Develop and maintain offshore product release plan and monitor and control ongoing offshore product program activities

• Report to management on offshore product portfolio performance on budget, risk, quality, and delivery, including progress on key milestones and project change requests

• Ambassador and role model for project management best practices, culture, and behavior

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or master's degree in Project Management, Engineering, Business Administration, or other related fields

• Documented experience with portfolio management or project management of large, complex projects in a global project organizations

• 8+ years of project management experience in large, complex project organizations

• Formal project management training and certification (e.g. IPMA Level B or A, Prince2 Practitioner, Project Management Professional (MPM))

• Experience in the wind energy industry is desirable but not a must

Competencies

• You motivate, empower, and guide others and you are an effective listener who draws on the resources and competencies of the entire team

• You feel comfortable in making the required decisions and setting direction when it matters.

• Good communication skills with the ability to address senior management as well as 1-on-1 dialogues with colleagues in an impactful way.

• Positive mindset with a focus on opportunities rather than obstacles

• You keep sight of our overall targets and commitments, maintain focus when facing challenges, and constantly focus on our end goals.

What We Offer

We offer an exciting workplace with great professional and personal development opportunities in an inclusive and international work environment with an leading wind turbine manufacturer. We value diversity, responsibility, and the right balance between creativity and quality in all solutions. You will become part of a highly professional, multi-cultural, and exciting environment and have an integral part in the most important product development projects in the renewables industry.

Additional Information

The primary work location will be Aarhus, Denmark. To be considered for this role, you will need to apply online before May 27, 2024. We will review applications on an ongoing basis. You can withdraw from the job and reserve the right to do so at any time, including before the advertised closing date. For further questions, contact Anders G. Frisenette, Director for Offshore Project Management, at +45 253 60894.

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DEIB Statement
At Vestas, we recognize 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 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. 
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.