• Job Description

  Req#: 54749

  Vestas Wind are expanding our development portfolio in Australia, and as a result is seeking a skilled Development Manager to join our collaborative and enthusiastic team in Melbourne.

  As Development Manager, you will be joining our established project development team to contribute to progressing our portfolio of wind farm developments in Australia. You will be aided by Vestas' considerable experience in delivering wind power projects in Australia.
  
  This position has a multi-faceted approach which includes gathering advice from internal and external experts to enable development decisions, working creatively to find solutions related to development roadblocks and coordinating development tasks to the project schedule.

  As the successful candidate you will have proven experience in effectively managing stakeholders to deliver positive outcomes. You will also have a problem solving mindset and a willingness to lead the search for solutions to development roadblocks. To excel in this role, you will need to be organised, have an eye for detail and importantly have a passion for renewable energy.

  Qualifications

  • Relevant academic qualification (e.g. Engineering, Business, Environmental, Planning, etc.) or relevant professional experience

  Competencies

  • Experience effectively handling internal and external stakeholders
  • Problem solving mindset
  • Established approach to managing multiple tasks simultaneously
  • Ability to work in a multi-discipline team environment as well as work autonomously
  • Good commercial insight

  Additional Information

  • Melbourne based role working within a knowledgeable and collaborative team
  • Please note: We do amend or withdraw our jobs and reserve the right to do so at any time, including prior to the advertised closing date

  What we offer

  • An established safety culture
  • An opportunity to work with the world leader in wind energy
  • The opportunity to further develop your skills and professional development
  • Global career progression prospects

  Our Benefits

  • Join the World's Leading Wind Energy Solutions Provider
  • Excellent Career Development opportunities both Nationally and Globally
  • A workplace that embraces Diversity and Inclusion
  • Flexible workplace arrangements
  • 13 weeks Paid Primary Carers Leave
  • 3 weeks Paid Secondary Carers Leave
  • Employee Assistance Program

  Vestas is an equal opportunity employer. We are dedicated to attracting, retaining and developing our people. Applications are encouraged from all sectors of the community and we strongly encourage applications from those who identify as being Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander.

  BEWARE – RECRUITMENT FRAUD
  It has come to our attention that there are a number of fraudulent emails from people pretending to work for Vestas. Read more via this link, https://www.vestas.com/en/careers/our-recruitment-process

  DEIB Statement
  At Vestas, we recognize 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.

  About Vestas
  Vestas is the energy industry’s global partner on sustainable energy solutions. We specialize in designing, manufacturing, installing, and servicing wind turbines, both onshore and offshore.
  Across the globe, we have installed more wind power than our competitors in the renewable energy arena. We consider ourselves forerunners within the industry, as Vestas continuously aims to design new solutions and technologies to create a more sustainable future for all of us. With more than 173 GW of wind power installed worldwide and 40+ years of experience in wind energy, Vestas has an unmatched history demonstrating our expertise within the field.
  With 29,000 employees globally, Vestas is a diverse team united by a common goal: to power the solution – today, tomorrow, and far into the future.
  Vestas promotes a diverse workforce which embraces all social identities and is free of any discrimination. We commit to create and sustain an environment that acknowledges and harvests different experiences, skills, and perspectives, and gives everyone equal access to opportunity.
  To learn more about our company and life at Vestas, we invite you to visit our website at www.vestas.com and follow us on our social media channels. We also encourage you to join our Talent Universe to receive notifications on new and relevant postings.

• About the company

  Vestas is the energy industry’s global partner in sustainable energy solutions. We design, manufacture, install, and service wind turbines across the globe, and with +140 GW of wind turbines in 85 countries, we have installed more wind power than anyone else.

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