Associate Project Engineer - Vattenfall｜Meet.jobs
Salary
57k - 77k EUR Annually
Required skills
Job description
Energy is our contribution to quality of life – day after day. With around 20.000 colleagues Vattenfall provides comprehensive electricity and heating offerings to several million customers in northern Europe. For the work ahead we need people who are fully dedicated to our customers and to a sustainable society – people like you.
Vattenfall is one of Europe’s largest generators of electricity and the largest producer of heat. The Vattenfall Group has slightly more than 20,000 employees. Vattenfall’s core markets are Sweden, Germany and the Netherlands. The Group also conducts business in Belgium, Denmark, Finland, Poland and the UK. The Parent Company, Vattenfall AB, is 100%-owned by the Swedish state.
Business Area Wind is responsible for Vattenfall’s Onshore and Offshore Wind as well as other non-hydro Renewable activities like solar PV and batteries. Today we develop, construct and operate wind generation in Sweden, Denmark, Germany, the Netherlands and the UK. In addition, we have a clear strategy to develop our solar PV and battery operations further.
Business Unit Offshore is responsible to manage and operate all Offshore wind parks as well as Offshore wind projects with regards to development, construction and execution within the Region Continental/UK.
Vattenfall is one of Europe’s largest electricity generators and producer of heat and operates in Sweden, Denmark,
Germany, the Netherlands and the UK. Our strategy is to accelerate a Fossil Free living with the power of renewables.
For our Foundation Management department within Business Area Wind, we are looking for an
Associate Project Engineer (Foundations).
Are you interested in a job with a lot of potential, possibilities and responsibilities, and become part of a growing organization with special focus on Offshore Wind, you may be the person we are looking for.
The Foundations department is the competence centre for all civil and structural related aspects of a wind farm offshore, supplying cradle to cradle services, technical competences and project management all under one roof. Within the Foundation Management department as part of Foundations we are in particular focussing on project management starting from cost estimations and business cases to secure our portfolio of future projects, actively driving the development of new and improving products, supervising and managing our contractors throughout project execution as well as supporting our running fleet while the operation and maintenance phase.
We build on continuous improvement and an entrepreneurial mind-set in order to set the standard for future offshore wind turbine foundations.
Location
Office can either be Hamburg, Kolding or Amsterdam but occasional travel within northern Europe should be expected.
Your job
As Associate Project Engineer for Foundations you will become a key member of our Foundations product and package project teams. Your main responsibility and focus will be to gain a thorough inside and knowledge on the interfaces and issues from a product development into product implementation while execution and later operation of our foundations. You will engage and work together with engineers and managers across different disciplines to handle tasks within Vattenfall’s project organizations.
Furthermore, the main responsibilities include:
- Assisting the various project and product teams for foundations
- Assure integration of HSE and Quality requirements within the development, fabrication and operation of foundations
- Engage in the development of the optimized future foundation structure
- Supporting the release of invitations to tender (ITT) packages for future wind farms and evaluation of bids
- Review and handle none conformity reports and/or qualifications
- Support on O&M strategies for OPEX reduction and maintenance plans
Your profile
You are a civil, mechanical or industrial engineer with a bit of experience or just freshly graduated from university. You have the ability to see things from the helicopter and can connect loose ends. You have an innovative mind-set and can see yourself working in an environment where we value entrepreneurship, the pragmatic approach and helpfulness in our daily work. You can work self-dependent while sharing and seeking knowledge in the team. You show initiative and have a flexible approach to your work. You possess good interpersonal skills and can communicate technical messages on a clear and constructive way. You are able to cope with pressure and you are working result-oriented and meet required deadlines.
In addition, the following qualifications are important for this position:
- Graduated as M.Sc degree in civil, mechanical or industrial engineering or equivalent
- 1-2 years of experienced within steel fabrication of offshore renewables
- Knowledge of the Wind business and interest in the area of Foundations with a good understanding of the topics behind
- Technical mindset and basic understanding of project management
- Skilled in dealing with complex issues, problems and challenges
- Structured and able to go into the details whilst maintaining the overview
- Cooperative team player, communicative and pro-active
- Highly motivated, result driven, committed to deadlines and eager to take ownership
- Good Microsoft Office, especially Excel, PowerPoint and PowerBI skills
At Vattenfall 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 offer
We offer a challenging and independent job in an informal working environment. 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.