Construction Technical Support Specialist
New Yesterday
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Construction Technical Support Specialist - Remote Position
Vestas is the world's largest wind turbine manufacturing company with significant operations in the United States. The construction specialist is a support function for the sales, project & construction management team with tasks ranging from bid support, tooling requirements, technical documentation, spare parts, customer meetings, pre-construction guidance to our customers and BOPs, platform product development & problem solving for advance project execution. As well as a comprehensive focus on the New Site Startup process with respect to LPF monitoring, solving problems and to be the conduit between construction and service. Expected minimum % travel and work on location at the construction project.
Responsibilities:
Manage and monitor the NSS - LPF in conjunction with service teams in the first days of new project start ups.
Join or represent the construction manager in internal co-ordination meetings. Join technical meetings with the customer to represent Vestas as needed. Continuously develop the NSS / HOTS process through documentation and process updates.
Review project execution sub-tasks to support the construction manager, such as documentation control, quality control and general construction management tasks in the Stage Gate Model and other tracking programmes.
Prepare page turn and technical documentation presentation for our costumer and sub-contractors and contribute to training on site during project kick-offs.
Support efforts to ensure that on-site construction quality control measures are in place and are being implemented by Vestas contractors and sub-contractors.
Follow-up of project-related engineering / quality issues to ensure execution excellence and interface with the product quality teams to continue lessons learned.
Support the management of site construction document quality during the HOTs process.
Internal follow-up of internal project related requests and processes.
Support efforts to ensure that HSE requirements and guidelines are adhered to at project sites.
Support the preparation of the project start-up & close-out process documents and reports.
Expected travel is %
Qualifications:
Experience regarding construction of wind turbine farms and Vestas specific turbines essential.
Practical experience in construction management and execution. Ability to step in and understand issues and bring such to a solution with limited input from Management.
Good understanding of general contract elements and language interpretation including scope, milestones, payment terms and documentation.
Working knowledge of the typical project construction schedules and budgets.
Working knowledge of construction activities that have a high level of quality control risk and impacts on HSE.
Dedicated collaborative attitude, One Vestas.
Competencies:
Effective communication skills, oral and written.
Extensive organizational skills.
Advanced computer knowledge, in particular with MS Office products.
Advanced proficiency in Shadow Data editor.
TBC Core Pipeline and understanding of Vestas alarm codes.
What we offer:
We offer an exciting position with great development opportunities in an inspiring environment at the world's number one wind turbine producer. We value initiative, accountability, and accuracy. You will become part of an international environment with a commitment to sustainability and safety, and you will work among colleagues that support each other.
Attractive salary and one of the most comprehensive benefits plans in the industry
Great benefits coverage that includes dental and vision
Generous Paid Time Off policies
Great (k) plan (with employer match)
Tuition assistance
Global bonus program
DEIB Statement
At Vestas, we recognise 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.
- Location:
- Houston