Project Director – Offshore/onshore Transmission

Ramboll Group; Esbjerg; Hybrid; DKK 1,400,000 - 2,100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work environment

Career development

Leadership Principles

Job summary

Ramboll Group is seeking a Project Director – Offshore Wind Transmission to lead the transmission system package from feasibility through construction. The role combines electrical, mechanical and civil engineering to deliver end-to-end solutions for offshore wind projects.

You will lead projects within Ramboll's Power Systems organisation, coordinating across offshore and onshore assets and applying innovative approaches to grid integration and substations.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in electrical engineering or relevant field.
• Strong technical experience in Power Systems within consultancy, utilities or energy.
• Experience delivering complex technical projects and acting as senior technical expert.
• Leadership experience and ability to develop technical specialists.
• Strong client and stakeholder skills with excellent written and spoken English.

Responsibilities

• Lead the transmission system package across project phases.
• Integrate electrical, mechanical and civil packages.
• Oversee electrical system studies and grid integration.
• Lead onshore and offshore substations and HV cables work.
• Oversee cable landfall and protection systems; drive offshore collaboration and innovation.

Skills

Power systems

Leadership

Client & stakeholder

English communication

Education

Master's degree in electrical engineering

Job description

Project Director – Offshore/onshore Transmission

Are you an engineering professional with experience in offshore and offshore wind transmission? Do you enjoy bringing electrical, mechanical and civil engineering together? Are you motivated by seeing a transmission system through from its earliest stages to construction?

If this sounds like you, or you are curious to learn more, then this role could be the perfect opportunity. Join Ramboll as our new Project Director – Offshore Wind Transmission and work with us to close the gap to a sustainable future.

Your new role

As our new Project Director – Offshore Wind Transmission, you will have end-to-end responsibility for the transmission system package of offshore wind farms. You will lead the package through feasibility, FEED, design, execution and construction.

You will be part of our international Power Systems organisation and work across a broad range of projects connected to the green transition. This includes complex assignments within areas such as electrification, offshore wind, data centres and large-scale energy infrastructure.

Ramboll continues to invest in the global Power Systems market, with more than 300 specialists working on Power Systems projects globally and a strong track record across Northern Europe, Central Europe and North America.

Your role will bring together the electrical, mechanical and civil packages that make up the transmission system.You will bedeveloping clients (leading developers, investors, etc.) and the business area as a whole, including industry partnerships.

Your key responsibilities will be:

• Lead the transmission system package across each project phase.
• Integrate the electrical, mechanical and civil packages.
• Oversee electrical system studies and grid integration.
• Lead the work covering onshore and offshore substations and high-voltage cables.
• Oversee cable landfall and protection systems.
• Leadership of the cross functional offshore transmission area, across projects and clients. It should also include innovation and industry engagement (on new solutions, software, AI, etc)

About you

• A Master's degree or equivalent background in electrical engineering, power systems or another relevant engineering discipline.
• Strong technical experience within Power Systems, gained within consultancy, utilities, energy, infrastructure or another relevant environment.
• Experience delivering complex technical projects and the ability to operate as a senior technical expert, mechnical lead or project manager.
• Leadership experience and the ability to develop, motivate and support technical specialists.
• Strong client and stakeholder skills combined with excellent written and spoken English.

What we can offer you

• Flexible work environment
• Commitment to your development
• Leaders guided by our Leadership Principles
• A culture that welcomes you as the unique person you are
• Inspiration from colleagues, clients and projects
• The long-term thinking of a foundation-owned company
• The opportunity to work with an international network of Power Systems specialists
• The opportunity to contribute directly to major projects supporting the global energy transition

Ready to join us?

Deadline: 31.10.2026

Work at the heart of sustainable change with Ramboll

Ramboll is a global architecture, engineering, and consultancy company. As a foundation-owned people company, founded in Denmark, we believe that the purpose of sustainable change is to create a thriving world for both nature and people. So, that is where we start, and how we work. Our history is rooted in a clear vision of how a responsible company should act, and being open and curious is a cornerstone of our culture. Ramboll employs more than 18,000 people globally across 35 countries. Ramboll experts deliver innovative solutions across Buildings, Transport, Water, Environment & Health, Energy, Management Consulting, and Architecture & Landscape. Combining local experience with global knowledge, we help shape the societies of tomorrow.

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