Pre-Installation Tower Supervisor

Vestas; Warrington; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Vestas is seeking candidates for the Pre-Installation team within its Global Offshore NCE. You will bring a mechanical or electrical background and help coordinate pre-installation activities across projects, ensuring safety, quality, and timely progress.

Based in the NCE Offshore CPX team, the role offers exposure to large renewable energy projects and collaboration with diverse stakeholders across departments.

Qualifications

• Mechanical or electrical background required.
• Wind industry experience preferred, e.g., V164 turbines.
• Strong focus on HSE, quality and customer relations.
• Knowledge of coordinating general safety and safety awareness.
• Proficient in MS Office and SAP.
• Excellent interpersonal and stakeholder communication.
• Strong deadline orientation and time management.
• Ability to work with limited supervision and in teams.
• Team-oriented with leadership and structured work approach.
• Strong negotiation skills.

Responsibilities

• Adhere to safety and quality standards for all tasks.
• Coordinate Pre-installation documentation with the Quality Supervisor.
• Use the latest revisions of work and installation instructions.
• Ensure correct torque and tension values are applied.
• Oversee tools, lifting gear, and subcontractor inventory.
• Communicate safety updates to staff and supervise lifting ops.
• Monitor site progress to meet timelines and support Q-team.

Skills

Mechanical background

Electrical background

Wind industry experience

HSE & quality focus

MS Office

Stakeholder communication

Time management

Leadership skills

Team collaboration

Negotiation skills

Tools

SAP

MS Office

Job description

Work experience Skilled Worker / Semi-Skilled Worker

Type of position Full-Time

Job Family Field Operations

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 work 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 > NCE > Offshore CPX Pre-Installation NCE Team 1

Our department consists of following teams of supervisors and technical supporting teams, as well as Pre-Installation, Installation and Commissioning. We develop and supply skilled and committed resources with the right mindset. We coordinate and develop people and teams to support operational success. We create a culture of safety, cost consciousness and quality.

Responsibilities

• Adhere to Vestas's safety and quality standards for all tasks
• Manage and coordinate documentation related to Pre-installation with the Quality Supervisor
• Use the latest revisions of work and installation instructions
• Ensure correct torque/tension values and processes are applied
• Oversee inventory and condition of tools and lifting gear with the Subcontractor
• Communicate new safety and Pre-installation updates to staff, and supervise lifting operations to ensure compliance with plans and assessments
• Ensure the Pre-installation team's performance and safety, conduct mechanical inspections, order necessary parts, handle NCRs with the Quality Supervisor, support the Q-team, and monitor site progress to meet timelines

Qualifications

• You will have mechanical or electrical background
• Previous wind industry experience, for example with V164 or other new Vestas turbines
• Highly focused on HSE, quality and customer relations
• Have knowledge of how to coordinate general safety and safety awareness
• Proficient MS Office and SAP user
• You should have great interpersonal skills, and be able to communicate with various stakeholders
• You are solution orientated with a significant focus on meeting deadlines
• You can maintain focus in a time-sensitive situation
• You have solid time management skills and consequently able to balance responsibilities and prioritise your tasks appropriately
• Able to contribute effectively, and work with limited to no supervision as well as in a team
• You are team orientated with solid leadership skills and a structured way of working
• Focused, with skills in negotiation

What we offer

In this role you will be involved in large projects within renewable energy and grow professionally and personally in the interaction with several different stakeholders and colleagues from different departments. In the Pre-Installation department, we are a team of skilled and committed colleagues who are all enthusiastic about wind energy. We have a good atmosphere where everyone is prepared to assist when needed. You will have the opportunity to develop a solid experience in a global company within a very exciting industry.

Additional information

Primary work location: You can be based anywhere in Denmark, or the UK.

This position requires approximately 180 days of global travel per year.

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.

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.