Project Director

7 days ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Vestas Full time $120,000 - $180,000 per year

*Senior Management*|*Full-Time|Project Portfolio Management*Vestas Australia presents an exciting and dynamic opportunity for growth. We are seeking an experienced project manager to become a vital part of our outstanding team in Australia, as we embark on new and ambitious projects.As a Project Director, you will hold the responsibility for the management and commercial expansion of wind turbine projects. Your duties will include overseeing the department's budget, ensuring that the construction business fulfills its contractual obligations while delivering exemplary construction and project management services to our clients, all to maximize profitability. With an entrepreneurial mindset and a forward-thinking vision, you will cultivate and promote a robust safety culture at Vestas, leading initiatives in the following key areas.Vestas Australian Wind Tech>Customer Project Execution - ANZ>Portfolio 1Responsibilities:Broad Project ManagementSite liaison and directionClient relationship development and managementSubcontractor managementProject risk managementOverall accountability for safety compliance at project levelQualification:Demonstrated Wind & Solar experience is desiredA relevant Engineering degree qualificationCertification in a relevant field: PRINCE2, PMP, Six Sigma,PMI or similarGood computer literacyCompetencies:Significant experience in Project managing EPC projects within a major infrastructure environmentExperience in managing of wind farm construction projects a significant plusProven performance in working in teams and achieving resultsSolid communications skills (verbal, active listening, written, meeting management, presentation)Experience in Contract & Claim management, risk management, negotiations, stakeholder managementDemonstrated ability to set and coordinate budgets and resourcesStrong negotiation skills and technique with both clients and sub contractorsExcellent communication and ability to build & nurture relationships with stakeholdersWhat we offer:A strong safety cultureDynamic and fast paced work environmentAn opportunity to work with the world leader in wind energy.The opportunity to further develop your skills and professional development.Global career progression prospects.Our BenefitsJoin the World's Leading Wind Energy Solutions ProviderExcellent Career Development opportunities both Nationally and GloballyA workplace that embraces Diversity and InclusionFlexible workplace arrangements18 weeks Paid Carers LeaveEmployee Assistance ProgramVestas is an equal opportunity employer. We are dedicated to attracting, retaining and developing our people. Applications are encouraged from all sectors of the community and we strongly encourage applications from those who identify as being Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander.BEWARE – RECRUITMENT FRAUDIt has come to our attention that there are a number of fraudulent emails from people pretending to work for Vestas. Read more via this link, DEIB StatementAt Vestas, we recognise 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 VestasVestas is the energy industry's global partner on sustainable energy solutions. We specialize in designing, manufacturing, installing, and servicing wind turbines, both onshore and offshore.Across the globe, we have installed more wind power than our competitors in the renewable energy arena. We consider ourselves forerunners within the industry, as Vestas continuously aims 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, Vestas has an unmatched history demonstrating our expertise within the field.With 30,000 employees globally, Vestas is 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, and gives everyone equal access to opportunity.To learn more about our company and life at Vestas, we invite you to visit our website at and follow us on our social media channels. We also encourage you to join our Talent Universe to receive notifications on new and relevant postings.


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