Project Management Lead (m/f/d) – Offshore HVDC Converter Platforms

MEYER Gruppe; Rostock; Vor Ort; EUR 70.000 - 100.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Join a leading joint venture in offshore wind energy for a key role as Project Management Lead. You will oversee project execution, manage teams, and liaise with senior management on innovative energy solutions. Play a pivotal role in shaping the energy transition through high-impact projects.

Leistungen

Flexible working hours

Mobile work options

Corporate Benefits Portal

Bikeleasing

Job Ticket

Professional development opportunities

Attractive work environment

Qualifikationen

• Several years of experience managing large projects in offshore or maritime sector.
• Knowledge of project management tools and methodologies.
• Fluent in German and English.

Aufgaben

• Lead, mentor, and develop a team of project managers.
• Drive lifecycle of offshore converter platform projects.
• Define and implement standardized project management processes.

Kenntnisse

Leadership

Strategic Thinking

Project Management

Communication

Ausbildung

Degree in engineering or related field

Tools

Project management methodologies

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30.06.2025

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Project Management Lead (m/f/d) – Offshore HVDC Converter Platforms

Job Description:

Project Management Lead (m/f/d) – Offshore HVDC Converter Platforms

Project Management Lead (m/f/d) – Offshore HVDC Converter Platforms

Neptun-Smulders Engineering is a cutting-edge joint venture between Neptun Werft and the Belgian company Smulders. Together, we combine our extensive experience in development, construction, and project management to create innovative and high-performance converter platforms for offshore wind energy. These platforms play a central role in the efficient transmission of wind energy and contribute significantly to driving the energy transition.
Neptun Werft, known for its expertise in building over 70 river cruise ships, ferries, and gas tankers, brings its deep maritime industry knowledge into the joint venture. Smulders, a leading specialist in the design, manufacture, and assembly of complex steel structures, complements our capabilities with innovative technical solutions. Together, we develop tailor-made offshore platforms that meet the highest standards of efficiency, sustainability, and robustness.

Through close cooperation and mutual trust within our joint venture, we are able to develop solutions that address not only today’s but also the future challenges of the offshore wind energy sector. Our solutions help optimize the integration of renewable energy into global power grids and contribute to shaping a sustainable energy future.

Your Responsibilities

As Project Management Lead, you will report directly to the CTO and serve as the key leader for both strategic PMO development and operational project execution. Your responsibilities will include:

• Leadership & People Management: Lead, mentor, and develop a team of project managers responsible for Transport & Installation (T&I), Engineering, and Construction. Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and performance.
• Project Oversight: Drive the full lifecycle of our offshore converter platform projects – from early engineering through fabrication and offshore installation – ensuring delivery on time, on budget, and to the highest standards of quality and safety.
• PMO Strategy & Governance: Define and implement standardized project management processes, tools, and reporting structures. Establish best practices in risk management, progress monitoring, and change control across all projects.
• Stakeholder Engagement: Coordinate cross-functionally with engineering, procurement, manufacturing, and external stakeholders. Act as the primary interface for project reporting to senior management and represent the project portfolio at executive level.
• Escalation & Problem-Solving: Actively support your project managers in resolving critical issues, mitigating risks, and ensuring alignment across disciplines. Take ownership of high-impact project challenges and enable fast, pragmatic decision-making.
• Continuous Improvement: Identify and drive improvements in project delivery, planning accuracy, and interface management. Promote a culture of operational excellence and continuous learning across your team.

Your Profile

We are looking for a strong project leader who combines technical understanding with strategic thinking and people leadership. Your qualifications include:

• A degree in engineering, industrial engineering, or a related field; additional training in project management is a plus.
• Several years of experience managing large, complex infrastructure or energy-related projects, ideally in the offshore or maritime sector.
• Proven leadership experience, including managing project teams in a fast-paced, interdisciplinary environment.
• Solid knowledge of project management methodologies and tools; a certification such as IPMA Level B/C or PMP is highly desirable.
• Fluency in German and English (both written and spoken) is mandatory.
• A solution-oriented mindset, strong communication skills, and the ability to lead across functions and cultures.
• Willingness to travel occasionally to offshore sites, yards, and partner locations as needed.
• A high level of commitment to quality, safety, and sustainable innovation.

What We Offer:

• Forward-Looking Projects: Work on innovative offshore projects and contribute to the development of sustainable energy solutions.
• Development Opportunities: You will have the chance to develop both professionally and personally and take on responsibilities.
• Attractive Work Environment: An international team, exciting tasks, and the opportunity to actively participate in shaping the energy transition.
• Flexibility: We offer flexible working hours, mobile work options, and a modern working environment in a future-oriented sector
• Corporate Benefits Portal: Enjoy exclusive discounts and offers on a variety of brands and services for more everyday benefits.
• Bikeleasing
• Job Ticket

Have we sparked your interest?

Then we look forward to receiving your application!

Applicants with severe disabilities will be given preferential consideration if equally qualified.

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