Site Manager

Vestas have an open position for a Site Manager to oversee the service teams and business of multiple wind farms in our Queensland region.

The Vestas Wind Service division provides maintenance and scheduled services to our products on client owned properties. These wind farms are required to meet agreed KPI's regarding output, down time, running cost and safety/environmental responsibilities.

As a Site Manager, you will manage the individual Wind Farms and their respective Site Supervisors to ensure these agreed KPI's are met.

Your focus as the successful applicant will be to manage and support on-site service capabilities, creating a customer focused culture and maximizing profitability in line within Vestas Business objectives.

Responsibilities

• Ensure Vestas HSE policies are effectively implemented and managed at each Wind Farm site of responsibility

• Lead and Manage all Direct reports and Site Employees to optimize Wind Farm performance and profitability

• Develop Wind Farm budgets and monitor expenditure against budget. Ensure cost control practices are implemented and executed

• Deputise as Regional Area Service Manager (ASM) in his/her absence

• Effective management, planning and execution of Service, Warranty & Continuous Improvement (CIM) works

• Manage and report to relevant customer contacts

• Development of the business by ensuring system efficiency and setting progressive service strategies in collaboration with the Regional ASM

• Manage Wind Farm sub-contractor relationships

Qualifications

• Electrical or Mechanical Engineering degree or similar

• Trades background well regarded but not essential

• Proficient in Microsoft Office suite

Competencies

• Previously have managed teams in a major industrial service environment

• Managed service / maintenance operation in major infrastructure environments

• Continuous improvement in service/maintenance process

• Budget setting and Budget control in service environment

• Demonstrated Leadership skills

• Strong verbal and written communication / negotiation

• Relationship building, both internal and external

• Ability to work in high stress situations

• Commercial acumen

• Decision making, to create action

• Ability to prioritise tasks – well organized

• Continual system improvement

• Excellent Computer literacy in SAP and MS Office suite of software

• Trouble shooting in high pressure environment

What We Offer

• A chance to make a difference on sustainability

• A high-paced working environment with great development opportunities

• Excitement, fun and ownership to make bring a rapidly growing business to new levels

• A strong safety culture

• An opportunity to work with the world leader in wind energy. 

• The opportunity to further develop your skills and professional development. 

• Global career progression prospects

Additional information

• All potential employees may be subject to undertake a full medical assessment to be considered for this role.  

• Please note: We do amend or withdraw our jobs and reserve the right to do so at any time, including prior to the advertised closing