Project Controls Director for Hornsea 4 Offshore Wind Farm Project

Join us in this role where you’ll deliver and lead the implementation of a world-class integrated project controls and risk management framework, enabling successful execution of the Hornsea 4 project, one of the world’s largest offshore wind farms being developed in the North Sea.

Welcome to Project Services
You’ll be part of the Project Controls & Risk Management function where you, together with your colleagues, will lead the deployment and integration of the project controls disciplines across the Hornsea 4 EPC project. You’ll report directly to the managing director of the Hornsea 4 project and lead a team of dedicated specialists supporting the EPC project organisation with project controls industry best practices. You’ll play a key role in providing the managing director and the EPC management organisation with integrated performance insights. As a team, we have an ambitious goal to become the most effective project management organisation of the offshore wind industry through empowerment, collaboration, and knowledge sharing.

You’ll play an important role in:

• establishing an integrated controls framework to meet the specific project requirements, incl. scope, schedule, risk, change, cost, information management, and project coordination disciplines
• implementing the necessary project controls processes and tools in the project and with contractors as well as ensuring that adequate training and awareness sessions are provided
• coordinating and managing the regular reporting of project progress and ad-hoc analysis allowing for effective monitoring, forecasting, and execution of the project
• facilitating scenario analysis and supporting the project management team in decision-making
• supporting and managing the Project Controls & Risk Management team in their day-to-day activities and deliverables.

To succeed in the role, you:

• have a minimum of ten years’ experience in a leading project management or project controls role
• have experience in leading a team of specialists within project management and risk
• are an experienced user of relevant project controls & risk management tools and techniques, i.e. scheduling, HR planning, and risk and change management
• have proven experience of project controlling and management on large infrastructure projects
• have leadership skills with proactive and cooperative ways of working with team members and stakeholders
• have excellent communication skills and can tailor your approach and present complex information to broad audiences.

Maybe you’ve read the above and can see you have some transferable skills, even though they don’t quite match all the points. If you think you can bring something to the team, we still encourage you to apply.

Join a global leader in renewable energy
Ørsted is a growing green energy major and global leader in climate action. With us you’ll play a part in driving change towards a green energy future. You’ll grow your talent in a fast-paced and high-growth industry where you have plenty of opportunities to learn and develop through challenging assignments and industry-leading experts. Here, you can perform in a friendly work environment based on trust, respect, and collaboration.

Shape the future with us
Send your application to us as soon as possible. We’ll be conducting interviews on a continuous basis and reserve the right to take down the advert when we’ve found the right candidate.

As an applicant or employee, you may request reasonable work and position accommodation or adjustments via [email protected].

Please note that for your application to be taken into consideration, you must submit your application via our online career pages and answer the screening questions relevant for your country.

About the job
Application deadline:
25 October 2024

Location:
Gentofte, DK London, GB Grimsby, GB

Field of work:
Engineering and construction

Employment type:
Permanent

Work hours:
Full-time

Workplace:
Hybrid (office and home-working)

Pre-employment screening
All UK-based positions will be subject to satisfactory pre-employment screening, further details will be given at offer stage.

Imagine a future with Ørsted

About Ørsted
- We develop, construct, and operate offshore and onshore wind farms, solar energy farms, storage facilities, and bioenergy plants in Europe, Asia, and North America.

- Our vision is to create a world that runs entirely on green energy.

- We’ve been ranked as one of the world’s most sustainable energy companies for the past six years.

- We’re headquartered in Denmark.

- We have over 9,000 employees, working in 15 countries and growing.

An inclusive team
Ørsted wants all employees to have the same opportunities for impact and growth, regardless of age, nationality, disability, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation or beliefs. We’re committed to secure an inclusive work environment characterised by a respect for all people so everyone feels free to openly share their input and ideas.