Project Engineering WTG Team Lead (m/w/d)

Are you driven by developing innovative offshore windfarm construction solutions? Do you have experience in managing construction engineering and port operations? And do you thrive in securing a sustainable future based on renewable energy? Then you might be the Project Engineering WTG Team Lead we are looking for.

Cadeler is a global partner in the offshore wind industry, specializing in wind farm construction and maintenance. We are part of an industry that is now, more than ever, both relevant and in high demand. As our industry continues to grow, so do we! We are now looking for a Project Engineering WTG Team Lead to assist in the development and management of the WTG T&I campaigns at Cadeler.

What will you do?

As our new Project Engineering WTG Team Lead for WTG Installation, you will lead and manage technical solutions for vessel readiness and WTG installation projects. A key aspect of the role is to build and maintain strong relationships with subcontractors and ensuring the safety and efficiency of onshore and offshore construction operations during projects.

Your main tasks include:

• Participate in the development of comprehensive project plans for WTG transport and installation of the engineering and construction activities.
• Coach and mentor a small project engineers team, ensuring timely, high-quality documentation for projects.
• Provide technical leadership for the transportation of Wind Turbine Generators onboard Cadeler state of the art vessels, ensuring adherence to industry standards and project specifications.
• Develop and review site assessments and feasibility studies to optimize WTG installation processes and address potential challenges for jacked-up operations, supported by skilled subcontractors.
• Work closely with cross-functional teams, including engineering, procurement, and construction to ensure seamless project execution.
• Engage with clients, contractors, and stakeholders to provide updates, address technical queries.
• Implement and enforce safety protocols to ensure the well-being of personnel and compliance with industry safety standards.
• Oversee quality control measures to ensure that WTG installations meet high-quality standards, including accurate project records.
• Monitor delivery and support equipment implementation offshore and build bridge between vessel crew and office teams.
• Identify opportunities for improvements, optimizations, cost savings, and innovation in lifting equipment design and development.

To succeed in this role

Being part of the Cadeler community means you will have a natural interest and care for the environment and our shared mission to speed up the green energy transition. Your environmental considerations and the safety of our people and the planet will be a key priority in your daily work.

We are looking for a profile, who has a safety-oriented mindset. You have excellent interpersonal skills, collaborating and communicating cross-functionally comes natural to you. You possess great organizational and time management skills and focus on details is a given for you. You enjoy solving problems and have the ability of making decisions.

We think you will be a good match if you have some of the following competencies:

• Academic degree in mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, naval architecture, or a related field.
• Proven experience in managing and executing WTG installation projects in the offshore wind industry - direct experience with jack-up vessel preparation is an advantage.
• Strong technical background in offshore wind turbine construction and/or jack-up vessel operations.
• Project management experience.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to convey complex technical information to diverse stakeholders on-site and from the office.
• Experience leading and motivating multidisciplinary teams.
• Familiarity with relevant industry standards, regulations, and safety requirements.

Come work with us!

By becoming a Cadeler employee, you will be part of a rapidly growing company with a diverse and energetic team. We offer an exciting position focused on delivering excellence in the face of interesting new challenges, within a positive and rewarding work environment in an international company with great development possibilities.

Cadeler is headquartered in Copenhagen, but we also have offices in Vejle, UK, US, and Taiwan, as well as colleagues working offshore aboard our fleet of Wind Turbine Generator (WTG) installation vessels.

Meet some of our colleagues here: https://www.cadeler.com/career

If you have any questions regarding the position or for practical matters please contact [email protected].