Project Manager

Vestas is well-known in wind technology and actively contributes to its development. Vestas’ core business comprises the development, manufacture, sale, marketing, and maintenance of Wind Turbines. Come and join us at Vestas!

Nacelles R&D > Control Hardware Module > Control HW Project Management

The Control Hardware Project Management consist of a group of highly experienced and diverse Project Managers and Planners who work across Platform, technology and legacy portfolio.

The department is part of the Control Hardware organization which are delivering the turbine Hardware infrastructure including Electronics, Cables, Sensors, Panels and Power supplies. We aim for continuous enhancement and work to improve our efficiency. The department has a mix of Technology development and Project execution.

Responsibilities

Delivery of agreed project scope within the tolerances for time, cost, quality, scope, risks, and benefits

Plan, manage, implement, and control the project according to Vestas Governance and report to relevant stakeholders

Ensure value chain alignment with a large range of project stakeholders

Setup an effective organization of your projects including an efficient governance - Project Leadership is key in this role

Ensure proper project risk management

Qualifications

Master's / Bachelors in any Engineering specialization

We expect that you have a Diploma or Master level education within relevant academic field (e.g. Engineering or Business)

Minimum 7 years of practical experience in managing medium to high complexity R&D projects in a matrix organization with multi-disciplinary and multicultural teams

We seek Project Management accreditation like Prince2 or PMI

Solid language skills (verbal and written) in English are required

Experienced user of project management tools such as MS Project and JIRA

Experience in Stage Gate Model project delivery

Competencies

Effective communication & Leadership skills targeting the relevant audience in the organization, across cultures

Attracted by an international and high pace environment

Ability to be accountable and efficiently engage in continuous improvements within the project execution within the department

What We Offer

We offer an opportunity to be part of a team in a business with very good products, supporting Vestas' overall goals. The working environment in Control Hardware is informal but with clear direction.

You will be part of a matrix organization split between line management, technical leadership and project management.

Additional Information

Your primary workplace will be Vestas India, Chennai.

Please note: We do amend or withdraw our jobs and reserve the right to do so at any time, including before the advertised closing date. Please be advised to apply on or before 31st January 2025.

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DEIB Statement

At Vestas, we recognize the value of diversity, equity, and inclusion in driving innovation and success. We strongly encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply, particularly those who may hesitate due to their identity or feel they do not meet every criterion. As our CEO states, "Expertise and talent come in many forms, and a diverse workforce enhances our ability to think differently and solve the complex challenges of our industry". Your unique perspective is what will help us powering the solution for a sustainable, green energy future.

About Vestas

Vestas is the energy industry’s global partner on sustainable energy solutions. We are specialised in designing, manufacturing, installing, and servicing wind turbines, both onshore and offshore.

Across the globe, we have installed more wind power than anyone else. We consider ourselves pioneers within the industry, as we continuously aim to design new solutions and technologies to create a more sustainable future for all of us. With more than 185 GW of wind power installed worldwide and 40+ years of experience in wind energy, we have an unmatched track record demonstrating our expertise within the field.

With 30,000 employees globally, we are a diverse team united by a common goal: to power the solution – today, tomorrow, and far into the future.

Vestas promotes a diverse workforce which embraces all social identities and is free of any discrimination. We commit to create and sustain an environment that acknowledges and harvests different experiences, skills, and perspectives. We also aim to give everyone equal access to opportunity.

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