Composite Blade Preparation Manager
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30+ days ago
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Job Summary
Job Description Summary
Company Overview:Join our dynamic team at GE Vernova a leader in energy innovation as we embark on the Doggerbank Project.
We are committed to excellence in offshore wind energy and are seeking a skilled Blade Preparation Manager to ensure the readiness of blades for load-out in compliance with project requirements.
Position Overview:
As the Blade Preparation Manager you will oversee operations related to blade readiness at the Marshalling Harbour. This cross-functional role involves troubleshooting preparation and ensuring compliance with EHS regulations and QA/QC policies. Reporting directly to the Site Manager you will be part of the PMO-Marshalling Harbour department demonstrating strong communication organizational skills and expertise in blade composites and completion activities.
Job Description
Essential Responsibilities:
- Manage blade preparation activities within the Marshalling Harbour to meet Customer & GE OFW goals.
- Serve as the primary contact for blade preparation on-site.
- Enforce the highest Environmental Health & Safety standards.
- Ensure on-time delivery of blade activities and load-out readiness.
- Oversee and implement blade preparation method statements.
- Allocate and schedule resources efficiently including manpower and equipment.
- Write and issue Daily Progress Reports (DPR).
- Manage the issuance of certificates per the Quality plan and procedures.
- Participate in weekly progress meetings and daily toolbox talks.
- Ensure availability of tooling materials spares and PPE with certification when applicable.
- Monitor subcontractor personnel training and certifications.
- Advise the Harbour Manager on major issues affecting EHS or schedule aspects.
- Support Harbour Manager on contractual and budgetary topics linked to blade preparation.
Essential Characteristics:
- Experience in blade construction or as a composite technician preferably in the offshore wind sector.
- Strong supervisory experience with a team of technicians.
- Ability to work with multinational teams and diverse subcontractor workforce.
- Proven experience in subcontractor management.
- Certifications in composite engineering.
Desired Characteristics:
- Bachelors Degree or equivalent experience/knowledge.
- Familiarity with standard site safety regulations.
- Passionate and motivated with excellent communication skills.
- Strong interpersonal skills to liaise between customer representatives unionized workers and subcontractors.
- Negotiation skills with different stakeholders.
- Proficiency in English and Microsoft Office.
- GWO certification preferred.
Application Process:
Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply. Please submit your resume and cover letter highlighting your relevant experience and qualifications. Join us in shaping a sustainable future through innovative energy solutions.
GE Vernova is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workforce.
Additional Information
Relocation Assistance Provided: Yes
Required Experience:
Manager
Key Skills
- Restaurant Experience
- Customer Service
- Employee Evaluation
- Management Experience
- Math
- Employment & Labor Law
- Sanitation
- Leadership Experience
- P&L Management
- Mentoring
- Supervising Experience
- Restaurant Management
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