Wind Farm Site Manager: Safety, Ops & Growth

Vestas; Sheffield (IL); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental and vision benefits

Paid time off

401(k) plan

Tuition assistance

Training program

Global bonus program

Job summary

Vestas, the leader in wind energy, is seeking a Site Manager to oversee the service site, ensuring safety, performance, and customer satisfaction. You will mentor a team to uphold the organization’s beliefs and to perform their functions with accountability and ownership.

You will manage budgets, coordinate maintenance, and drive continuous improvement across operations, including strong client partnerships and turbine performance optimization.

Qualifications

• 2-3 years of management experience in a related service field.
• Willingness to work at the service site and travel (to various turbines) as needed.
• A technical background is beneficial, with knowledge of hydraulic or rotating heavy equipment.
• Solid English communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Valid driver's license and passport.

Responsibilities

• Cultivate an environment focused on safety at the site, promoting continuous improvement in safety performance.
• Develop and empower your team to efficiently operate and maintain wind turbine plants.
• Establish robust partnerships with clients to guarantee the fulfillment of contractual commitments.
• Manage costs adequately to meet budgetary targets for service contracts.
• Coordinate planned maintenance and diagnostic efforts to improve turbine performance.

Skills

Business management

Team coaching

Safety programs

Problem solving

Budgeting

Contract negotiations

Job description

Vestas, the leader in wind energy, is seeking a Site Manager to oversee the service site, ensuring safety, performance, and customer satisfaction. You will mentor a team to uphold the organization’s beliefs and to perform their functions with accountability and ownership.

You will manage budgets, coordinate maintenance, and drive continuous improvement across operations, including strong client partnerships and turbine performance optimization.