Assistant Project Manager - Onshore Wind
Assistant Project Manager - Onshore Wind
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Job Description
The Assistant Project Manager will support our team of Project Managers with a focus on English and Scottish onshore wind projects in the development phase. This covers all aspects of project progression and design from initial concept to environmental survey detailed design planning submission procurement route to market and financing and finally developing a business case for a final investment decision.
This is an opportunity to be a key part of the design team bringing forward new British wind projects which will power our lives with fossilfree electricity.
Main responsibilities:
- To support the Project Manager and project team by delivering internal and external milestones and approvals
- Maintain control over key project management documents and processes such as project timelines project management plans risk registers budgets and more.
- To lead specific onshore wind design related workstreams as delegated by a project manager this might include for example drafting a stakeholder engagement plan overseeing ecological survey activities or managing civil engineering design of an onshore wind project.
- Create and maintain good longterm relationships with other Vattenfall departments and external consultants involved in the projects
- Help promote a safety conscious professional team
- Communicate with landowners public officials and other local stakeholders.
Location
The location of the position is Hexham Northumberland with the flexibility of agile/remote working .
Qualifications :
The successful candidate is likely educated to degree level in a relevant field.
In addition to our core values of being open active positive and safety minded we are looking for colleagues with selfmotivation and who work well in a team.
The following skills are seen as essential:
- At least 3 years work experience in a professional setting
- be a selfstarter work independently and be creative/solution oriented
ask for help and guidance when needed and think beyond the task at hand
be a team player proactive and work well under pressure
be fluent in English both written and spoken
have high levels of energy & commitment to deliver
have basic project management knowledge
have the ability to adapt easily to different environments (political stakeholders farmers government officials business partners) and manage these different settings
have good communication skills report writing analytical and presentational skills
have good IT skills and competent ay using Office 365 suite
Desirable skills include:
- Formal project management qualifications (e.g. Association for Project Management or Prince2
- Experience working in a development on renewable energy or other major infrastructure preferably onshore wind.
The successful candidate has to be prepared to on occasion travel and work out of office hours. A Driving license is desirable but not essential.
Additional Information :
Our offer
Good remuneration a challenging and international work environment and the possibility to work with some of the best in the field. You will be working in interdisciplinary teams and you can always count on support from committed colleagues. We offer attractive employment conditions and opportunities for personal and professional development.
More Information
We welcome your application in English no later than April 27th 2025. We kindly request that you do not send applications by any means other than via our website as we cannot guarantee that we will be able to process applications that are not made via our website.
At Vattenfall we are convinced that diversity contributes to build a more profitable and attractive company and we strive to be good role model regarding diversity. Vattenfall works actively for all employees to have the same opportunities and rights regardless of gender ethnicity age transgender identity or expression religion or other belief disability or sexual orientation.
We look forward to receiving your application!
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Fulltime
Employment Type
Full-time
