Wind Site Manager

Vestas; Seibert (CO); On-site; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

GWO Safety & Technical Training

PPE provided

Competitive benefits package

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

Vestas is seeking a Site Manager to oversee wind-farm operations and lead a skilled field team on site. You will drive safety, reliability, and performance while ensuring contractual commitments are met and budgets are managed effectively.

The role requires 5+ years in wind operations, strong leadership, and a Bachelor’s degree. Proficiency in Excel and English is essential, and a valid driver’s license is required for on-site duties.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in wind farm operations or relevant operations management experience.
• Proven leadership and ability to manage teams effectively.
• Strong maintenance knowledge and proactive problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Bachelor's degree and valid driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Cultivate a safety-focused environment at the site and promote continuous improvement.
• Establish meaningful connections with clients to meet contractual obligations.
• Facilitate maintenance and support operations to enhance turbine efficiency.
• Manage service contract budgets and costs effectively, reaching specific targets and metrics.

Skills

Leadership

Problem-solving

Communication

Excel

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Excel

Job description

Join our journey towards wind energy solutions.

At Vestas, we believe in a world powered by renewable energy. We are a worldwide authority in wind energy, specializing in the design, manufacture, installation, and maintenance of turbines in over 80 countries. With over 40 years of experience, we are committed to advancing energy solutions driven by innovation, engineering excellence, and real-world impact. Join us and be part of an industry that’s transforming how the world is powered, where your work fuels progress and your career move with purpose.

Position Overview

As a Site Manager, you will oversee operations at our wind farm, ensuring optimal performance. You’ll be integral in decision-making, problem-solving, and ensuring everything runs safely and efficiently. You will lead a team to keep the wind farm running smoothly, ensuring the delivery of clean energy to thousands of homes. If you’re ready to develop your skills and enhance your leadership abilities, this is the role for you.

Key Responsibilities

• Cultivate a safety-focused environment at the site and promote continuous improvement.
• Establish meaningful connections with clients to meet contractual obligations.
• Facilitate maintenance and support operations to enhance turbine efficiency.
• Manage service contract budgets and costs effectively, reaching specific targets and metrics.

Who You Are

• 5+ years of experience in wind farm operations or relevant operations management experience.
• Demonstrated abilities in leadership and managing teams effectively.
• Extensive technical knowledge of maintenance practices.
• Proficient problem-solving and structured methods.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• A valid driver’s license and the ability to pass a drug screen and background check.
• Bachelor's degree
• Proficiency in Excel
• Ability to speak, read and follow instructions in English.

Training & Equipment

We invest in your growth with high-quality training programs and certifications such as GWO Safety & Technical Training and advanced rescue techniques. You’ll also receive the necessary PPE and equipment to work safely.

Benefits & Career Growth

We believe that when you thrive, we all thrive. That’s why we offer a comprehensive benefits package, focusing on your safety, support, and growth.

We’re proud to offer:

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage for you and your family.
• Paid time off, holidays, and parental leave.
• Opportunities for career progression and pay-for-certification growth.
• 401(k) with company match, life insurance, and disability coverage.
• An established safety culture and inclusive, collaborative workplace.

Diversity & Inclusion

At Vestas, we are focused on building an inclusive workplace where everyone has an equal opportunity to thrive and contribute to our mission. We recognize that certain groups often hesitate to apply for positions unless they meet every qualification listed. However, we encourage all candidates who possess relevant skills and experience to apply, even if they do not meet every single requirement. Your unique perspectives and experiences are invaluable to us, and we are committed to cultivating a workplace where everyone can thrive. We welcome diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. Join us in creating a future that includes everyone.