Project Manager

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As our new Project Manager, you will be part of our global Offshore Wind Engineering department. You will join a team of highly talented and engaged engineers at the forefront of innovative and complex design techniques in steel and composite materials. You will be responsible for leading and developing high performing, multidisciplinary project teams, across different countries as well as managing a variety of offshore foundation design projects.

If you crave a challenging role but also flexibility and work life balance, this role may be ideal for you. The position will be based in one of our offices, but our hybrid work model allows you to split your time between working in the office and working from home.

Inviting bright minds

Do you want to push the boundaries of your profession and develop your excellence in an open, collaborative and empowering culture? We work to create a sustainable future and our inspiring projects and innovative solutions aim to set the standard among our peers. You will join a global company that has been growing successfully since its founding in 1945. Together, we lead and leave a positive impact on societies, companies and people around the world.

World leader in wind energy

Ramboll is a world leader in offshore wind with a unique value proposition. We have been involved in more than 70% of all operating offshore wind farms globally. With our international, multidisciplinary and wind energy specific competencies, we are a true full-range service provider for offshore wind energy projects in all its phases. Ramboll supports clients globally to identify, evaluate and quantify both risks and opportunities, allowing them to make well educated, strategic decisions based on practical offshore wind project development, financing and execution experience, combined with world-class engineering know-how.

We are among the very few consultancies in the world, providing engineering services for bottom-fixed as well as floating wind foundations. Since 2007 we have been involved in floating offshore wind and today have a dedicated team of experts supporting clients globally.

Within Ramboll, over 500 highly qualified experts are working on onshore and offshore wind projects globally, operating primarily from our 15 key offices across the Nordics, Germany, UK, Poland, Spain, Japan and the US.

Your key tasks and responsibilities

As part of a multidisciplinary project team, you will take on diverse tasks and responsibilities in international projects of varied complexity and scale, such as:

Lead and develop high performing multidisciplinary project teams, across different countries
Develop and manage a variety of offshore foundation design projects
Ensure all project goals are achieved while confirming the company’s commitments to the clients by proposing, developing, and providing expert consulting to our clients
Maintain multidisciplinary approach
Closely collaborate with experts both inside and outside of core design team
Ensure projects’ timely, economical, and high-quality execution and completion
Manage and optimize project time schedule, resources, conflicts, risk, and opportunities
Proactively identify improvement areas for project execution
Perform financial, economic, and qualitative data collection and analyzes of a variety of projects and programs across Energy sector
Support preparation and participate in decision gate meetings
Create reports and presentations using Excel and PowerPoint and perform various analytical tasks to support business / financial planning
Prepare monthly and quarterly financial metrics on projects
Monitor project status and manage potential impacts to both operational and financial performance; develop solutions as needed
Work directly with country managers to support business development and operations management
Ensure projects meet quality standards and comply with regulations and safety protocols

Your qualifications

Master’s degree in Civil, Structural or Mechanical Engineering, preferably with focus on design of offshore steel structures or similar areas of study
Minimum of 5-10 years of relevant professional experience in the wind industry, preferably related to consulting or project management
Minimum of 2 years of experience working as Project Manager
Industry knowledge and understanding of design and engineering, preferably including project economics, interfaces, risks, and commercial aspects of offshore wind farm development
Highly passionate about delivering successful projects for your clients, regardless of complexity and size
Confidence in international contract negotiations
Experience in creating, managing and updating project schedules
People management skills in the context of managing various stakeholders locally and remotely
Able to effectively prioritize multiple tasks and make independent decisions
Team-oriented approach, strong problem-solving capabilities, and mentoring sk