Site Supervisor Installation

Vestas; St Lawrence; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent career development globally

Diversity and inclusion

Flexible workplace arrangements

3 weeks paid secondary carers leave

Employee assistance program

Job summary

Vestas is seeking a Site Supervisor - Installation to join the construction team in Australia. You will oversee day-to-day Site Installation planning, lead and coordinate WTG installation activities, and ensure compliance with safety, quality, and regulatory requirements.

You will work with subcontractors to deliver on project schedules, manage inventories, and conduct final walk-downs of turbines, maintaining thorough documentation and NCR handling.

Qualifications

• Craneage/heavy lifting experience and lifting plans.
• Demonstrated continuous improvement methodology.
• Proven leadership and construction experience.

Responsibilities

• Manage material coordination and ensure tool/subcontractor readiness.
• Implement site-specific Vestas Quality Control Plan.
• Inspect installations for compliance with work instructions and specs.
• Coordinate rigging, loading/unloading and site prep.
• Perform inventories of tools, site parts and consumables.

Skills

Craneage/heavy lifting

Continuous improvement

Leadership

Construction experience

Good communication

Education

Electrical or mechanical trade certificate

Engineering/construction qualification

Job description

Professional | Full-Time | Field Operations

Vestas are the global leader in wind power solutions. We are powering the energy transition globally and are experiencing significant growth in Australia and New Zealand. There has never been a better time to consider moving to or growing your career in the renewable energy industry. We are proud to share the following career opportunity with you, and look forward to receiving your application.

This role is for a suitably qualified and enthusiastic Site Supervisor - Installation to join our construction team. You will ensure day-to-day Site Installation planning, leading and co-ordination of WTG installation activities, ensuring that we comply with legal requirements, construction and safety codes, and regulations.

Region APC>Construction & Operations APAC>Installation & Commissioning

Responsibilities

• Manage material co-ordination of WTG components, required availability of tools and subcontractor's staff.
• Responsible for implementation of site-specific Vestas Quality Control Plan fulfilling general Vestas quality Systems toward subcontractor.
• Perform cross-inspection with subcontractor on installed turbines in order to verify correct application of work instructions and quality specifications.
• Manage rigging, unloading & loading and preparation activities at site.
• Perform initial inventory of received goods and materials (tools, site parts, consumables) and handover to subcontractor. Ensure Tools are in good working order with current calibration certificates.
• Perform final inventory of the equipment and parts after completion of site works
• Coordinate with transport and sub-contractors on project delivery schedule.
• Updating status/provide input to project plan
• Daily supervision and progressing of installation activities performed by external resources ensuring the fulfillment of project execution (health, safety, quality and time) and contractual obligations by subcontractor.
• Perform receiving inspection & preservation of WTG components; maintain related reports.
• Supervise installation in compliance with Vestas installation manual and technical specifications
• Conduct "page-turn" with sub-contractors
• Perform final walk down of Turbines.
• Responsible for NCR and implementation of needed actions to solve issues.
• Responsible for as-built documentation.
• Preparation, rigging & installation activities thereby ensuring to achieve installation rate as per project schedule.

Qualifications

• A minimum of 5 years of experience
• Electrical or mechanical trade certificate (Electrical Qualification is highly desirable)
• Technical diploma, degree or relevant qualification related to engineering, construction or similar.

Competencies

• Craneage/heavy lifting experience including understanding of lift studies and planning and executing works methodologies (for mobile cranes).
• Demonstrated continuous improvement methodology
• Proven leadership experiencel>
• Proven construction experience
• Good communication skills

What we offer

• Excellent career development opportunities both Nationally and Globally
• A workplace that embraces Diversity and Inclusion
• Flexible workplace arrangements
• 3 weeks Paid Secondary Carers Leave
• Employee Assistance Program

Additional information

• All potential employees will be subject to undertaking 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 before the advertised closing date.

Our Benefits

• Join the World's Leading Wind Energy Solutions Provider
• Excellent Career Development opportunities both Nationally and Globally
• A workplace that embraces Diversity and Inclusion
• Flexible workplace arrangements
• 18 weeks Paid Primary Carers Leave
• 3 weeks Paid Secondary Carers Leave
• Employee Assistance Program

Vestas is an equal opportunity employer. We are dedicated to attracting, retaining and developing our people. Applications are encouraged from all sectors of the community and we strongly encourage applications from those who identify as being Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander.

Our commitment to a fair hiring

At Vestas, we evaluate all candidates solely based on their professional experience, education, and relevant skills. To support a fair recruitment process, we kindly ask that you remove any photos, dates of birth or graduation, gender pronouns, marital status, or other personal information not relevant to the role before submitting your CV/resume. Your CV/resume should focus on your professional and educational background, along with the necessary contact details (email and phone number). We train our hiring teams in inclusive evaluation and regularly review process outcomes to ensure fairness.

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 powering the solution for a sustainable, green energy future.

About Vestas

Vestas is the energy industry’s global partner on sustainable energy solutions. We are specialised in designing, manufacturing, installing, and servicing wind turbines, both onshore and offshore.

Across the globe, we have installed more wind power than anyone else. We consider ourselves pioneers within the industry, as we continuously aim to design new solutions and technologies to create a more sustainable future for all of us. With more than 200 GW of wind power installed worldwide and 40+ years of experience in wind energy, we have an unmatched track record demonstrating our expertise within the field.

With 39,000 employees globally, we are a diverse team united by a common goal: to power the solution – today, tomorrow, and far into the future.

Vestas promotes a diverse workforce which embraces all social identities and is free of any discrimination. We commit to create and sustain an environment that acknowledges and harvests different experiences, skills, and perspectives. We also aim to give everyone equal access to opportunity.

To learn more about our company and life at Vestas, we invite you to visit our website at www.vestas.com and follow us on our social media channels. We also encourage you to join our Talent Universe to receive notifications on new and relevant postings.