Manager for SCADA Project

Vattenfall is one of Europe´s largest electricity generators and producer of heat and operates in Sweden, Denmark, Germany, the Netherlands and the UK. Our strategy is to reduce emissions from power generation with a road map to archiving climate neutrality by 2050.

We are looking for a Manager for SCADA Project to work within our Business Area (BA) Wind, Offshore, Engineering, Electrical infrastructure & SCADA.The Engineering department is the technical know-how centre and home of technical competences within BA Wind, setting the standards and guidelines as well as being embedded within our projects to drive technical excellence through the whole project lifecycle.

Working within the Electrical & SCADA department of Engineering, the Manager of SCADA Project will reference to the manager of the Power Studies, Control and SCADA Implementation which have the overall responsibility for competence area leading up to Grid Code Compliance and SCADA implementation on new project assets. You will oversee the competence area for the SCADA implementation. In more detail the department consists of 10 employees divide between SCADA Package managers, SCADA Projects Engineers and Network Engineers, that cover all phases from the development, design, installation and commissioning of SCADA equipment to handover to operation and maintain of the wind farm asset.

Key Responsibilities:
As manager of SCADA Project you will:• Lead the department for technical competences.
• Setting the direction and strategy for the department, including securing department support for the BA grows and strategy.
• Responsible for setting the frame for provision of technical solutions and personal utilizing the departments processes and tools in the respective area.
• Planning and management of workforce and specialized competences against tasks and
project assignments. Collaboration with neighbouring departments on collective approaches when required.
• Development of team members along the project management, technical and project engineering competence tracks while arranging an efficient collaboration in between the different roles & functions.
• Build culture and ways of working in department driving innovation, simple and cost-efficient solution while handling associated risks, keeping high focus on quality and safety by design.
• Ensures full utilization of team while interacting with external suppliers of persona and technical services to balance resource demand.

Qualifications:
You are experience in leading an international team with high technical skilled persons within the field of SCADA or wind industry with following qualifications:

• Have a master’s degree in electrical engineering or similar.
• Have experience with leading engineers across geographical distance
• Min 5 years of experience within wind power industry, preferable with SCADA and automation systems and product quality.
• Strong HSE culture, with a strong commitment to contribute to the development and delivery of inherently safer wind farm projects
• Dedicated interest in leadership towards a team and as element of personal development.
• Demonstrable project management and leadership experience
• Good English language skills. Danish/German language skills an advantage
• Flexible approach to travel

Personal skills
You have a high degree of self motivation and you often bring new ideas and approaches in work-related issues that can be transformed into action and give results.
You have a proactive, systematic and focused approach in your work and are strongly performance oriented, and like challenges. You take a leading role in order to achieve results and take ownership of the solution. You possess good interpersonal skills works well with other people, and you have an innovative mindset.

Location
The location for the position is Kolding, Denmark.

We offer
We offer you a challenging and independent job in an informal working environment. You will be working in interdisciplinary teams and you can always count on support from committed colleagues. We offer attractive employment conditions and opportunities for personal and professional development

For your information
If you need more information as regards to the position, don’t hesitate to contact Brian Astrup, [email protected].

If you have any questions to the recruiting process please contact Senior Recruiter Jette Ingeberg on +45 22 57 07 51.

Application

We look forward to receiving your application in English, including CV and cover letter via the application button at this page. The application deadline is October 20th 2019, but we conduct interviews on an ongoing basis. Therefore we encourage you to apply as soon as possible.

We look forward to receiving your application.

Criminal record certificate
Please note that, we may request a criminal record certificate in connection with this job, and that employment will be subject to the information listed. The criminal record certificate will only be used in the assessment if the criminal activity is of relevance to the position.

Our Organization:
At Vattenfall we are convinced that diversity contributes to build a more profitable and attractive company and we strive to be a good role model regarding diversity. Vattenfall works actively for all employees to have the same opportunities and rights regardless of gender, ethnicity, age, transgender identity or expression, religion or other belief, disability or sexual orientation.

Energy is our contribution to quality of life – day after day. With around 20.000 colleagues Vattenfall provides comprehensive electricity and heating offerings to several million customers in northern Europe. For the work ahead we need people who are fully dedicated to our customers and to a sustainable society – people like you.

Business Area Wind is responsible for Vattenfall’s Onshore and Offshore Wind as well as other non-hydro Renewable activities like solar PV and batteries. Today we develop, construct and operate wind generation in Sweden, Denmark, Germany, the Netherlands and the UK. In addition, we have a clear strategy to develop our solar PV and battery operations further.

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