Company Description
Vattenfall is a European energy company with approximately 21 000 employees. For more than 100 years we have electrified industries, supplied energy to people’s homes and modernized our way of living through innovation and cooperation. We are looking for talented individuals who, in addition to their passion for their own role, also have strong team spirit and want to contribute to supporting a meaningful corporate mission.
Job Description
As an O&M Package Manager your goal is to enable a smooth handover and contribute to the development and delivery of operable and manageable windfarms for all owners in order to carefree generate fossil-free electricity.
Vattenfall is now looking for the right person to fill the position of O&M Package Manager in Business Unit Onshore Wind, within the Day1Readiness team, part of Operations.
Please note: You need to be able to speak, read en write German as a first or second language
Operations is the department responsible to optimise the operation and management of assets. The Day 1 Readiness team (O&M Package Managers) is responsible for the project’s Operations strategy and Opex, procurement of service agreements and preparations for asset and operations management. What does this mean?
Development phase
The work of an O&M Package Manager begins during the development phase of a wind farm. The O&M Package Manager supports the project team by determining the O&M strategy for new sites, specifying O&M requirements and supplying the opex and availability assumptions to help build strong business cases, including potential future cost reduction measures.
Procurement phase
Then the procurement phase starts. The O&M Package Manager supports the procurement manager with O&M knowledge, towards successful negotiated main construction contracts, such as the wind turbine service and maintenance agreement and the wind turbine supply agreement. Also you track deviations in other contracts, assess the impact to Operations and take appropriate actions.
Construction phase
After procurement, the construction phase of the projects starts. The O&M Package Manager provides advice and support to the project manager and package managers in relation to Operations’ requirements. The O&M Package Manager is responsible for facilitating the handover process by the integrating information from the project packages and bring in resources from the Operations to be able to start with on time operations of the site.
The work of an O&M Package Manager ends at project closure.
Location
Hamburg, Berlin, Amsterdam, Kolding, London or Stockholm.
Qualifications
Your profile / who are you?
We are looking for honest and open individuals with a positive mindset who can work in a team and build strong relationships.
You need to be able to speak, read en write German as a first or second language.
Furthermore, we hope to find someone who is proactive in identifying opportunities for improvement and learning for our organisation. Since we work across several countries, good command of the English language (both verbally and written) is important and so is excellent communication skills and ability to lead and influence others.
The ideal candidate would have a good understanding of engineering, operations and maintenance and large/complex construction projects. Having experience with wind farm projects would be advantageous.
Additional Information
Our offer
Good remuneration, a challenging and international work environment, and the possibility to work with some of the best in the field. 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.
More Information
We welcome your application in English, no later than, Friday September 5th 2025. We kindly request that you do not send applications by any means other than via our website and that you refrain from submitting a cover letter with your application. You apply quickly and easily by answering screening questions and attaching your CV.
For more information about the recruitment process you are welcome to contact our recruiter Anne Vriesema via [email protected]
At Vattenfall we are convinced that diversity contributes to build a more profitable and attractive company and we strive to be 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.
We look forward to receiving your application!
