Project Engineer Iberia-Madrid (ES), Madrid

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06.03.2025

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Job Description:

Are you an enthusiastic Engineer? Do you want to develop your career in construction as a project manager? Do you want to be part of a multinational company leader in the sector of renewables? Then this job is for you!

Vestas Mediterranean (MED) is an independent Sales Business Unit (SBU) within Vestas Wind Systems A/S, covering markets in the Mediterranean region, the Middle East and Africa. Vestas MED is responsible for developing these markets in terms of sales, project installation, and customer service. Iberia is a cluster part of MED region. The Customer Project Execution department is in charge of the construction of wind projects (EPC) and installation and commissioning of the wind turbines (supply & installation) under contracts sold by the sales department.

Responsibilities

The mission of the job is to support and coordinate the execution of specified Wind Farm Projects (EPC or Supply and Installation) within the constraints of time, cost, quality, and safety against contractual obligations. Key areas of focus include execution (planning, tracking, and reporting), contracts management and implementation, resource planning and management, site liaison, client relationship development, contractor/subcontractor management, and active risk management.

They will also be involved in tendering processes related to subcontractors pricing, technical analysis, and sales support. Reporting to the Customer Project Execution Director, and supporting the Project Manager, the profile is expected to fulfill:

Main Responsibilities include:

• Coordinate and supervise safety and environmental compliance across projects, from awareness to audits, and coordinate project communications, meetings, and negotiations to maintain solid customer relationships and satisfaction.
• Ensure project goals for profitability, cash flow, and timelines are met and develop and monitor project timelines, implementing action and recovery plans as needed.
• Provide transparent and accurate reporting on project progress and financial performance.
• Aim for on-time or early project completion to maximize customer satisfaction and financial outcomes.
• Establish a project execution strategy aligned with contract goals to achieve performance targets as well as promote continuous improvement by suggesting new methods and tools.
• Ensure effective internal and external project communication.
• Implement Vestas' project coordination and installation procedures.
• Contribute to procurement strategy, supplier selection, and subcontract compliance with project and contract expectations.
• Support tendering with bid management, including pre-calculations, risk assessments, and site organization.

Qualifications

• At least 3 years of experience in construction/engineering, preferably acquired in the wind industry or in the energy sector.

• Owner of an Engineering degree.

• Experience in installation and contracts; experience with export and international will be beneficial.

• Financial and contract management skills.

• Strong proficiency in spoken and written Spanish and English; other languages such as French, Portuguese, or Romanian would be an additional advantage.

• Team player with a multicultural and open mindset.

• Able to identify and relate to internal and external stakeholders with a drive for results and quality, and customer focus.

• Negotiation and influencing skills with significant organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills.

• Enhanced communication skills with a hands-on approach, customer orientation, and proven ability to work cross-functionally as well as externally with customers and consultants.

• Computer literate (MS Office); Primavera and SAP would be highly desirable.

• National and international mobility.

What We Offer

We offer an exciting job in a dynamic, international environment. You'll be working in a fast-growing team which is at the forefront of growth within the wind energy sector. We emphasize developing both personal and professional skills.

Additional Information

DEIB Statement
At Vestas, we recognize 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 power the solution for a sustainable, green energy future.