The Head of Projects (Electrical) for an offshore wind contractor in Taiwan is a senior leadership role responsible for overseeing the planning, execution, and delivery of all electrical aspects of offshore wind farm projects. This position requires a deep understanding of electrical engineering, project management, and the offshore wind industry, combined with strong leadership and stakeholder management skills.
Key Responsibilities:
Project Management:
- Lead and manage electrical projects from inception through to completion, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.
- Develop detailed project plans, including schedules, resource allocation, and budget management.
- Monitor project progress and performance, implementing corrective actions as necessary.
Technical Oversight:
- Provide expert guidance on all electrical engineering aspects of offshore wind projects, including design, installation, and commissioning of electrical systems (e.g., substations, cabling, transformers).
- Ensure compliance with relevant standards, regulations, and best practices.
- Oversee the technical review and approval of engineering designs, calculations, and specifications.
Team Leadership:
- Build, manage, and mentor a high-performing team of project managers, engineers, and technical staff.
- Foster a collaborative and innovative work environment.
- Conduct regular performance evaluations and support professional development.
Stakeholder Management:
- Liaise with clients, regulatory bodies, subcontractors, and other key stakeholders to ensure alignment and successful project delivery.
- Prepare and deliver project reports, presentations, and updates to stakeholders.
- Handle any issues or conflicts that arise, ensuring swift and effective resolution.
Financial Management:
- Develop and manage project budgets, including forecasting and financial reporting.
- Identify and mitigate financial risks.
- Ensure cost-effective solutions and value engineering practices are applied throughout the project lifecycle.
Safety and Quality:
- Champion a strong safety culture, ensuring all projects adhere to health, safety, and environmental regulations.
- Implement quality assurance and control processes to guarantee the highest standards of work.
Strategic Planning:
- Contribute to the strategic planning and development of the company's offshore wind portfolio.
- Identify and pursue new business opportunities in the offshore wind sector.
Qualifications and Experience:
- Education: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
- Experience: Minimum of 10 years of experience in electrical engineering and project management within the offshore wind industry.
- Certifications: PMP or equivalent project management certification is preferred.
- Technical Skills:
- In-depth knowledge of offshore wind farm electrical systems and technologies.
- Proficiency in project management software and tools.
- Leadership Skills:
- Proven ability to lead and manage multidisciplinary teams.
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and conflict resolution skills.
- Language: Proficiency in English is required; knowledge of Mandarin is highly advantageous.
If interested, don't hesitate to apply!
