Lift and Logistic Supervisor

Vestas American Wind Technology; Aarhus kommune; On-site; DKK 700,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Vestas Offshore Wind is seeking a Pre-Installation Lift & Logistic Supervisor to join the offshore execution team in Denmark. You will lead and coordinate lift and transport operations, ensuring safety, documentation, and alignment with method statements.

This role requires English proficiency, IT skills, and experience with lifting operations; you will work in a dynamic, international environment. Expect substantial travel (~180 days per year) and collaboration with commissioning, installation,

Qualifications

• Own the role and contribute to project success.
• High focus on quality and health and safety on site.
• Adapt to different cultures and share information proactively.
• Stay updated throughout the project and communicate effectively.
• Be adaptable to onsite issues and situations.
• Be aware of local laws and legislation.
• Good English and IT skills with lifting operations experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate Pre-Installation lift and transport operations on-site.
• Optimise planning and utilisation of lift/transport equipment for efficiency.
• Ensure all lifting/transport equipment is ready, certified, and in good condition.
• Resolve technical issues and potential breakdowns related to lift/transport operations.
• Maintain and update lifting/transport documentation.
• Supervise lifting activities to ensure plans, method statements, and risk assessments are followed.
• Communicate new safety and Pre-Installation notifications to staff.

Skills

Lifting operations experience

Team leadership

English language

IT skills

Job description

Are you someone who is enthusiastic about sustainable energy solutions and is motivated to protect the environment? Would you like to join our innovative and international team? If you are experienced in pre-installation and have mechanical or electrical background - join our team to #powerthesolutions together!

Region NCE and Global Offshore > Global Offshore CPX > Offshore CPX Pre-Installation NCE Team 1

As a Pre-Installation Lift & Logistic Supervisor, you will be an integral part of our offshore execution team, collaborating closely to assemble and prepare the main components for our installation and commissioning team. It is crucial that you adhere to Vestas Offshore Wind's safety and quality standards.
You will engage with various members of the construction team, including the commissioning and installation team, QA/QC team, sub-contractors, and client construction teams. Your role involves participating in all pre-installation tasks, ensuring they are executed efficiently, safely, and promptly.
Working in a dynamic and international environment, you will need to be resourceful and quick-thinking. We seek a reliable and motivated individual who can inspire and lead their team. Maintaining a collaborative and safety-focused attitude is essential to ensure the well-being of all our employees.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate Pre-Installation lift and transport operations with the contractor, covering on-site activities and transport deliveries
• Optimise the planning and utilization of lift and transport equipment for maximum efficiency
• Ensure all lifting and transport equipment is ready, certified, and in good condition
• Resolve technical issues and potential breakdowns related to lift and transport operations
• Maintain and update required lifting and transport documentation
• Supervise lifting activities to ensure adherence to plans, method statements, and risk assessments
• Communicate new safety and Pre-Installation notifications to staff, e.g., during Tool Box Talks

Qualifications

• Take ownership of your role to contribute to project success
• Maintain a high focus on quality and health and safety awareness onsite
• Adapt to different cultures and proactively seek and share information
• Stay updated throughout the project and communicate effectively
• Be adaptable to situations or issues that arise onsite
• Be aware of local laws and legislation
• Possess good English and IT skills, along with experience in lifting operations

Competencies

• Demonstrate strong process understanding and delegation skills
• Be team-oriented, motivating and encouraging your team
• Be hands-on, focused on continuous improvement and results
• Stay calm under stress, showing responsibility and hard work
• Exhibit enthusiasm, reliability, and a focused mindset

What we offer

We offer an exciting position within a rapidly growing international company, providing excellent opportunities for both professional and personal development. Join us in an inspiring environment as we strive to become the global leader in the offshore wind market.

Additional information

Primary work location: You can be based anywhere in Denmark.
This position requires approximately 180 days of global travel per year.

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.
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