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EWI - Global Talent Solutions

Ewi is a specialist recruitment & mobilisation consultancy headquartered in the City of London. We specialise in senior and highly technical positions across the engineering, technology and construction sectors worldwide.

Position - Project Manager (Onshore Wind Farm - Remote & Site visits)

Role Summary

As a Project Manager your main responsibility is to manage and control the project assigned to you in terms of time, cost and quality from the point of handover from Sales up until handover to the client and Service organisation.

Essential Responsibilities:

Support the Sales organization in the final stages of tender processes and facilitate a smooth handover from Sales to Project ManagementResponsibility to execute projects on-time, within budget and to good qualityManage and monitor all aspects of environment, health and safety in your assigned projectsBeing the first contact for all parties involved in the project such as client, subcontractors, suppliers and any other internal or external partyRepresenting company to our clients - creating a good relationship with the client and delivering customer satisfactionRunning negotiations with subcontractors and suppliers as well as contract management of bothManage personnel and provide strong control of subcontractors and key suppliers including but not limited to erection and transportation companies throughout the project execution phaseSecuring correct project handling and creating a successful cross departmental and often multicultural teamDefine and initiate appropriate corrective actions for problems encountered during the execution of the project (related to cost, time and/or quality)Creating necessary transparency with regards to optimization of cost-effectiveness in cooperation with Commercial Project Management.Work within company processes to manage and report progress on project with a monthly status reportManage and report KPIsFacilitate a smooth handover to colleagues in Service, at the same time as handover to the client

Qualifications/ Requirements:

Minimum 5 years of experience as Project Manager in operative project execution and construction management for complex technical projects either in civil construction, manufacturing and plant engineering industry. Experience from the wind energy sector or in general energy sectors is considered an advantageExperience in project management incl. full responsibility for multi-million EUR contracts with strong commercial and financial acumenTechnical background with a Bachelor's or Master's degree in engineering or similar disciplineHSE awareness that shows in your daily approach to your roleMandatory to speak English and German language that allow you to communicate effectively in both writing and in meetings / calls. Good command of Dutch is a benefitExcellent computer skills are required, especially MS Office and MS ProjectGWO training desirableLeadership skills and good team forming skills and ability to create a strong, successful and enjoyable team spirit Negotiation and communication skills that allow you to handle even tough discussions effectively and professionally Very good organizational skills to be able to manage many topic running concurrentlyHigh level of commitment and dedication to deliver high qualityAbility to work with different business cultures

The role requires rather frequent traveling mainly in Germany but potentially around the Central Europe Region.

If interested and suitable or would like further information regarding this position, please respond directly to Dionne Tricker at EWI with an updated CV to [email protected]

ewi is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. ewi is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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About EWI

Ewi Talent Solutions is one of the leading On & Offshore Wind recruitment businesses based in the UK, Germany and USA.

We support projects across Europe, Asia and USA working with OEMs, EPCs & Sub-Contractors, Service Organisations, & Utility companies.

Project Manager
12-Month Fixed-Term Contract | Immediate Start

Job Description:

We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to oversee the successful delivery of technical projects across the Central Region. This is a 12-month fixed-term contract with an immediate start. The role involves managing all aspects of project execution from the point of handover from Sales through to final delivery to the client and Service teams.

Key Responsibilities:

Support the Sales team during the final stages of the tender process and ensure a smooth handover to Project Management

Manage project delivery to ensure completion on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards

Oversee health, safety, and environmental (HSE) matters for assigned projects

Serve as the main point of contact for all internal and external project stakeholders, including clients, subcontractors, and suppliers

Build and maintain strong client relationships, ensuring high levels of customer satisfaction

Lead negotiations and contract management with subcontractors and suppliers

Manage personnel and closely coordinate subcontractors and key suppliers throughout project execution

Facilitate effective collaboration across departments and foster a strong, multicultural team environment

Proactively identify project risks and implement corrective measures relating to time, cost, and quality

Promote cost-effective project delivery in coordination with Commercial Project Management

Prepare regular project progress reports and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs)

Ensure a smooth and structured handover to Service teams and the client upon project completion

Candidate Profile:

Minimum of 5 years' experience in project execution and construction management of complex technical projects in industries such as civil construction, manufacturing, plant engineering, or energy (wind energy experience is an advantage)

Proven experience managing large-scale projects with full commercial and financial responsibility

Degree-qualified in Engineering or a related technical field

Strong awareness of HSE practices, integrated into daily work

Fluent in English (spoken and written); Dutch language skills are an advantage

Proficient in MS Office and MS Project

GWO training is desirable

Strong leadership skills with the ability to build and motivate effective project teams

Confident communicator with excellent negotiation and organisational abilities

Demonstrated commitment to quality, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple priorities

Comfortable working across diverse business cultures

Additional Information:

This role requires regular travel within Germany and potentially within the wider Central European region. You will report to the Group Lead for Project Management Operations.

ewi is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. ewi is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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