.Do you want to make a change for the better in the world?Vestas Technology & Operations > Research & Development (R&D)> Tower StructureThe Tower Structure Onshore department plays a crucial role in the wind industry by designing innovative and reliable tower structures for both steel and concrete tower technologies.
We are a multidisciplinary team made up of professionals from diverse backgrounds, each bringing a unique set of skills and expertise.
Our work is at the intersection of engineering quality and sustainability, contributing to the development of the next generation of wind power solutions.
We promote an environment where open communication, collaboration, and mutual respect are the main goals of our projects.
As we continue to push the boundaries of tower design, we welcome new perspectives and a critical, creative approach to every project.ResponsibilitiesLead and support the cross-functional technical team, overseeing the entire project lifecycle from concept to delivery.Ensure the technical deliverables of the tower engineering team, ensuring timely and high-quality execution in collaboration with procurement and suppliers.Facilitate communication between stakeholders, including senior technical leadership, contractors, and the project team, to ensure alignment and manage expectations throughout the project.Identify and mitigate project risks, working closely with the team and project managers to escalate issues and provide solutions as needed.Ensure compliance with regulatory standards (DiBT, IEC) and promote sustainable solutions throughout the project.Qualifications7 years of industry experience in technical leadership roles within the engineering, construction, or infrastructure sectors.5 years of experience in working with global teams and understanding how to adapt to local regulations and cultural differences to ensure smooth project delivery.4 years of experience with stage gate models and project management tools (e.G., MS Project, Primavera, or Jira); awareness of risk management and mitigation strategies.Master's degree in Mechanical, Structural, Civil Engineering, or a related field.Experience with tower design and construction, as well as understanding the full lifecycle, including enabling transport, construction, and maintenance.Proven leadership skills with the ability to motivate and guide cross-functional teams to deliver complex projects.Proficient in maintaining stakeholder rapport, delivering project updates, and upholding transparency throughout the project lifecycle.Pragmatic decision-making, with a focus on problem-solving through collaboration, and managing trade-offs between technical, time, and budget constraints.Adaptability to work across different cultural contexts, understanding the nuances of collaborating with international teams.What we offerWe are committed to providing an enriching and flexible work environment where you can thrive both professionally and personally