Director, NCE CPX ONS UK & Ireland

Vestas Wind Systems A/S, Tollcross, City of Edinburgh

Director, NCE CPX ONS UK & Ireland

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Vestas Wind Systems A/S, Tollcross, City of Edinburgh

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted today, 25 Sep | Get your application in now to be one of the first to apply.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

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Location ref: Tollcross, City of Edinburgh

Full Job Description

Are you an experienced leader in project management and execution who enjoys delivering complex construction projects, supporting teams, and developing lasting customer relationships in the renewable energy sector? Then we might have the right opportunity for you. Region NCE and Global Offshore > NCE > NCE Onshore CPX CPX is responsible for preparing, installing, commissioning and finally handing over wind farms to our customers. Working closely together with the customer and other stakeholders is a key parameter to ensure this happens safely, cost-efficiently, and with a high-quality standard. In this role, the main responsibility is to lead a project management team, overseeing all aspects of project management across the region. This involves overseeing timelines, budgets, resources, and deliverables, as well as making sure projects are finished on time, within scope, and within budget, while cultivating and sustaining effective customer relationships and a high standard of customer experience. Responsibilities In this role, the focus is on leadership, customer management, project delivery, and operational oversight; therefore, you will:

  • Lead, develop, and inspire a team of Project Managers, promoting high performance, engagement, and continuous growth
  • Drive effective project execution across the region, ensuring delivery on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards
  • Build and maintain close customer relationships, ensuring high-quality customer experience and effective resolution of escalations
  • Establish and standardise project management practices, tools, and processes to support consistent and efficient delivery
  • Monitor project performance, early identifying and mitigating risks while ensuring compliance with relevant procedures and regulations
  • Oversee resource planning, workload distribution, and team capability development to optimise operational performance
  • Provide accurate project governance and reporting, including project status updates, revenue forecasts, costs, and margin performance, 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.

  • Master's degree in a relevant discipline
  • Significant project management experience within large-scale construction or infrastructure environments
  • Comprehensive understanding of project management frameworks, governance, and delivery methodologies; PMP certification, or alternative
  • Experience leading multiple initiatives and priorities while maintaining high-quality results
  • Extensive experience in stakeholder management, risk mitigation, and decision-making
  • Skilled in negotiation and in developing trusted relationships throughout the organisation
  • Professional proficiency in English, both written and spoken
  • Competencies In addition to the qualifications listed above, we are looking for someone who is:
  • A visible, inspiring leader who promotes a culture of safety first and who helps teams thrive
  • Customer focused and solution oriented
  • Committed to quality and continuous improvement, ensuring high standards across project execution and team performance
  • Experienced in managing contracts, financial performance and seeing the business risks
  • Strategic and proactive, with the ability to anticipate challenges, identify opportunities, and deliver sustainable business results
  • Skilled at navigating complexity, prioritising effectively, and addressing changing business needs

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  • 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 200 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 39,000 employees globally, we are a diverse team united by a common goal: to power the solution - today, tomorrow, and far into the future.

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