Senior Stakeholder Engagement Manager

Do you want to make real social impact empowering communities and leading stakeholder engagement for offshore wind parks 

We offer an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic and strategic Senior Stakeholder Engagement Manager to take a leading role in supporting Vattenfalls UK offshore wind portfolio with a focus on our Ramsgate based cluster. 

In our Business Unit Offshore Wind we develop build and operate offshore wind farms across several markets in Northern Europe. With our work we contribute directly to a sustainable energy transition. Within the Stakeholder Engagement team we collaborate across disciplines and countries to build lasting relationships with local communities schools municipalities associations and businesses because the energy transition must benefit everyone. 

Thats why were now looking for aSenior Stakeholder Engagement Managerto join our international team of Stakeholder Engagement Managers and bring fresh energy and local impact to our UK offshore wind parks. 

What will you do 

As our new Senior Stakeholder Engagement Manager UK youll step into a varied and meaningful role where your work truly matters. Youll be the key point of contact for our communities ensuring a consistent two-way dialogue across our operational assets. Whether youre at a school a local fair or meeting local politicians your efforts help build lasting relationships and create real local benefits. 

Youll drive the development and execution of engagement and communication strategies working with internal teams and external stakeholders to ensure our projects not only succeed technically but socially too. Youll also help maintain and energize established collaborations at our sites bringing renewed focus and creativity to existing initiatives. 

Since the sites have been successfully operational for years already networks and collaborations are the near future the Ramsgate based sites will require extension of and/or changes to the existing permits and licenses to continue operations. This will require close alignment consultation and adequate information exchange with relevant stakeholders in the community. Your work will guide our projects to continue to be visible valuable and valued part of the local landscape.  

Your tasks and responsibilities: 

• Design implement and coordinate the Stakeholder Engagement & Communications Strategy for Vattenfalls Ramsgate based offshore wind sites 
• Take the lead on the overall design & coordination of the Stakeholder Engagement & Communications Strategy for the entire UK based portfolio (spinning assets in Barrow-in-Furness and Aberdeen). 
• Be the main point of contact for local communities and stakeholders in Ramsgate from school groups to community associations from local business owners to residents. 
• Organize and attend Ramsgate community engagement activities like site visits school talks and local events building visibility trust and mutual understanding. 
• Closely collaborate and align with the management & team on site the colleagues in Consenting and the Regional Support team.  
• Champion internal participation in external engagement acting as a culture guardian and helping to set up team building around social impact. 
• Bring real experience and inspiring stories from the sites to collaborate and align with regional and international communications media PRA and Stakeholder Engagement colleagues. 
• Help maintain ongoing relationships and community programmes including benefit funds communication campaigns and education initiatives. 

Qualifications :

Who are you 

Youre a person with a mission. You believe in building genuine relationships and making a social difference not just ticking boxes. Youre ready to bring your enthusiasm insight and coordination skills to one of the most impactful stakeholder engagement roles in the energy transition. 

As our Senior Stakeholder Engagement Manager you will bring: 

• A strategic coordinating mindset and the ability to energize and lead complex engagement initiatives. 
• Strong interpersonal skills youre an active listener a thoughtful communicator and skilled at building trust and rapport with diverse groups. 
• A passion for local impact education and social value you want to be the person communities remember when they think of Vattenfall. 

Next to this you bring: 

• A degree in Communications Psychology Community or International Development or a related field. 
• Solid experience with stakeholder engagement in major infrastructure or sustainability projects. 
• A background in designing and delivering communications and outreach strategies. 
• A flair for public speaking and clear writing with strong digital and content creation skills. 
• A collaborative attitude you love sparring with colleagues sharing ideas and lifting each other up. 

The successful candidate will need to have the right to work in the UK 

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 04/10/2026. 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. 
 
For more information about the recruitment process you are welcome to contact our recruiter Adam Hammond via  

Commitment to Diversity

Vattenfall is committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive community - a place where we can all be ourselves and succeed on merit. We offer a range of family friendly inclusive employment policies flexible working arrangements staff engagement forums and services to support all our employees.

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 :

Full-time