Onshore Transmission Package Manager

Join our rapidly growing and expert team at Copenhagen Offshore Partners, where we are leading the development and construction of offshore wind projects worldwide. At COP, we thrive in a fast-paced and exciting environment, working collaboratively and empowering our team members to make a meaningful impact to accelerate the global energy transition. We are a bold, dynamic company with an unwavering focus on our people, enabling them with the skills, experience, and trust to make a difference – on the job and for our renewable energy future.

As our project portfolio expands around the world, we are building a deeply motivated, diverse, and skilled workforce driven to make a positive impact on the planet. It is such an exciting time to join us, and if everything we have shared so far and explained in detail below sounds motivating to you, we look forward to receiving your application!

We are looking for an Onshore Transmission Package Manager to take the lead and responsibility for overseeing the development and implementation of the onshore components of the offshore wind farm transmission system at landfall. This includes managing the design, procurement, construction, and commissioning of the onshore substation, transmission line, and connection points to the Grid. You will be based in the Philippines (Manila) and report to the Co-CEO of the Phillipines Market in COP.

You will support initiatives including:

• Oversee the entire transmission package from design to commissioning
• Lead the procurement of materials, equipment, and services for onshore transmission infrastructure
• Manage the design and engineering of onshore substations, transformers and transmission lines
• Develop and manage project plans, schedules, and budgets
• Monitor the quality of package-related work and take a proactive role in meeting quality standards
• Coordinate with other package managers to ensure integration and alignment with offshore components
• Manage and secure necessary resources and permits (personnel, equipment, materials) to meet project schedules
• Resolve technical issues and provide engineering support as needed
• Prepare and manage reports on project progress and issues, and maintain relevant documentation
• Comply with safety policies and regulations, and ensure a safe working environment; Ensure high focus and best-in-class management of health, safety, and quality for all involved
• Collaborate with the Technical Development Director, Transmission Director and Head of Transmission Development on each project to support their agendas from a technical point of view with the onshore transmission package works.

To succeed in this role, you must:

• Be an Electrical Engineering degree or similar level of education and 5~10 years of experience in EPC Project Management from Substations, Power Plants, or large industrial electrical facilities
• Demonstrate project management experience and/or certificate from executing a substation package or similar asset, and preferably PMP(PMI) qualified
• Strong technical understanding of the scope and associated supply chain
• Strong commercial understanding and contract management/negotiation skills
• Have leadership skills with the ability to communicate efficiently and effectively
• Be fluent in English: Able to thrive and develop in an international- and multi-cultural environment.
• Experience in managing contracts for substations and transmission lines is welcomed

What we offer
We provide a unique opportunity for you to build trust and take on significant responsibilities right from your first day. You will have the chance to work on complex renewable energy projects, contributing to the growth of our rapidly expanding organization. Joining our team means becoming part of a dynamic work environment, collaborating with over 400 employees from diverse backgrounds representing over 40 nationalities. We offer a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package – all of which we will be delighted to inform you of during the interview process.

Can you see yourself on our team? Apply to positions where you can make a difference! We will be conducting interviews on an ongoing basis; therefore, early application is encouraged. If you have any questions concerning this position, please contact [email protected]. We will handle your information with confidentiality and handle all personal data in accordance with our Privacy Notice. We look forward to receiving your application.

About COP
We are a global leader in offshore wind project origination, development, and construction. With a project portfolio of over 50+ GW, one third of which is floating offshore wind, we are driving the energy transition forward and accelerating the move to net zero. Our expertise extends globally, to new markets and through ongoing projects, four of which are currently in construction: Changfang Xidao and Zhong Neng in Taiwan, Vineyard Wind 1 in the United States and Jeonnam 1 in Kore.

At COP, we specialize in system integration, including cutting-edge power-to-x solutions, and our delivery model relies on agile teams comprised of industry-leading professionals. We believe that success in large-scale renewable projects requires an engaged and empowered workforce with deep commercial, technical, regulatory, and legal expertise, so rest assured that no company in the world will see you better positioned to shape the future of the offshore wind industry, and to become a leader in this exciting field.

Please Note:
We unfortunately are not considering staffing agency inquiries or submissions for open opportunities for our team. We appreciate your respect for our current approach and if future opportunities arise where we require external assistance, we will reach out to selected agencies directly.

Lokation: Manila, Philippines

Application deadline: 07 Jul 2024