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Lead Site Manager

Job in Warrington, Cheshire, MK46, England, UK
Listing for: Vestas Wind Systems A/S
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-10
Job specializations:
  • Management
    Operations Manager, Program / Project Manager
  • Construction
    Operations Manager
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Overview

Would you like to work in the most sustainable company and #powerthesolutions with us? Are you willing to work on offshore projects within an international environment? We are looking for an Offshore Commissioning Site Manager - a professional, who has experience in large-scale construction projects, with solid supervision background. If you think this role can be a match for you - apply immediately!

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Offshore Commissioning Site Management

The Customer Project Execution (CPX) Department oversees the full lifecycle of wind farm construction projects. Within CPX, the Offshore Execution team—part of Offshore Installation & Commissioning—holds operational responsibility for specific work packages, maintaining oversight until final testing is complete. The team works closely with project teams, marine and aviation experts, logistics partners, and procurement and finance departments to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards of safety and quality.

Responsibilities
  • Organise and oversee offshore construction sites with a detail-oriented focus on safety, quality, budget, and timelines
  • Monitor all construction activities to ensure compliance with safety and quality standards
  • Plan and allocate resources in alignment with project schedules, including marine operations and adjustments due to environmental factors
  • Coordinate and manage subcontractors and site personnel to ensure smooth execution
  • Track daily progress to meet contractual performance requirements and diligently resolve emerging issues
  • Identify, assess, and mitigate risks throughout the construction phase
  • Ensure high-quality construction practices and accurate cost and deliverable planning
Qualifications
  • A formal qualification in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering from a recognised institution
  • Previous experience as a Site Manager in the wind industry, offshore, during construction or O&M phases is beneficial
  • In-depth understanding of construction management principles, methods, and best practices
  • Comprehensive knowledge of all aspects of the construction process
  • Familiarity with process safety standards and relevant local legislation
  • Fluent in both written and spoken English
  • Demonstrates a structured, analytical approach with the ability to manage complex operations effectively
Competencies
  • Focused and achievement-oriented, with a solid commitment to compliance and adhering to safety standards
  • Advanced analytical skills, with the ability to manage competing priorities and balance workloads effectively
  • Effective at convincing individuals, both solo and in group environments
  • Proficient in resolving conflicts and managing crises while upholding professionalism
  • Skilled leadership and people management capabilities, with a focus on empowering and motivating teams
  • Able to identify and leverage team members’ strengths, experience, and knowledge to accomplish shared goals
  • Culturally aware, with solid time and project management skills
What we offer

We offer a fulfilling job in a rapidly growing international company with ample opportunities for professional and personal development. We provide an inspiring environment with the aim to become a global leader in the offshore wind market.

Additional information

Primary work location:
Denmark or UK.

Expected number of worldwide travel days: 180 days per year.

Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis. We reserve the right to amend or withdraw our jobs at any time. Your CV and cover letter should be in English.

You can apply online by 7/02/2026 by clicking on the “Apply Online” button at the top or bottom of this page.

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