WORLD WIDE WIND

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WORLD WIDE WIND’S 1.2 MW DEMONSTRATOR PROJECT

World Wide Wind is developing an integrated wind turbine specifically designed for floating offshore
wind, representing substantial improvements to current technology when it comes to scalability, cost
and sustainability.

We are establishing a project team, starting with the management positions. If you fit the profiles
and are passionate about contributing to the success of renewable energy projects, we invite you to
apply for this exciting opportunity.

PROJECT DIRECTOR

We are looking for a Project Director with demonstrated execution skills and a collaborative personality, bringing structure to a highly innovative project. As Project Director, you will be overall
responsible for the design, development and installation of the 1.2 MW demonstrator wind turbine.

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Key Responsibilities

  • Responsible for project execution, technical and administrational involvement.
  • Develop overall work scope in cooperation with other functions and stakeholders within the organization.
  • Overall responsible for the technical design specifications, work instructions, assembly and test procedures and final documentation of the turbine.
  • Establish and monitor progress plan, critical issues and risk management.
  • Responsible for cost control and status reporting to management.
  • Foster a culture of innovation, continuous improvement and HSE within the project organization.
  • Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and industry standards related to the offshore wind sector.
  • Ensure progress according to plan and manage budgets and resources effectively, through hands on project execution, good communication and team leadership.

Qualifications

  • Master of Science in Naval Architecture, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Structural Engineering or similar.
  • Formal education in Project Management.
  • Relevant work experience of 10+ years, from offshore, shipping or related field.
  • Proven experience of managing large scale projects.
  • Excellent leadership and communication skills to effectively coordinate and communicate with diverse teams and stakeholders.
  • Relationship builder with the ability to collaborate constructively with business and
    functional leaders as well as external stakeholders.
  • Software proficiency [insert relevant, e.g. MS Office.
  • Full professional efficiency in English, both verbally and written communication.

ENGINEERING MANAGER

We are looking for a highly skilled Engineering Manager to lead a team of engineers in the design,
development and execution of World Wide Wind’s demonstrator wind turbine.

The Engineering Manager will, in close cooperation with the Project Director, Supply Chain Manager
and Purchasing & Logistics Manager, be responsible for building an innovative and competent project
organization.

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Key Responsibilities

  • Provide strategic leadership to the engineering team, ensuring the successful planning and execution of workstreams such as electrical, mechanical and structural engineering.
  • Overall responsible for the alignment and documentation of design, calculations, inputs to job packages and as-built documentation.
  • Lead continuous improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, initiate or manage changes and align engineering workstreams.
  • Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and industry standards related to the offshore wind sector.
  • Foster a culture of innovation, continuous improvement and HSE within the engineering team.
  • Collaborate with Project Director and other stakeholders to align engineering activities with project timeline and milestones.
  • Ensure progress according to plan and manage budgets and resources effectively, through hands on project execution, good communication and team leadership.

Qualifications

  • Master of Science in Engineering, preferably within naval architecture, structural, mechanical or electrical engineering.
  • Relevant work experience of 10+ years, from offshore, shipping or related field.
  • Demonstrated success in leading and delivering large-scale engineering projects within established timelines and budgets.
  • Excellent leadership and communication skills to effectively coordinate and communicate with diverse teams and stakeholders.
  • Relationship builder with the ability to collaborate constructively with business and
    functional leaders as well as external stakeholders.
  • Software proficiency.
  • Full professional efficiency in English, both verbally and written communication.

SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGER

We are looking for a highly skilled Supply Chain Manager to establish our supply chain and strategic
sourcing of work packages, in the development of World Wide Wind’s demonstrator wind turbine.

The Supply Chain Manager will, in close cooperation with the Project Director, Engineering Manager
and Purchasing & Logistics Manager, be responsible for building an innovative and competent project organization.

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Key Responsibilities

  • Establish and qualify a supplier network. Manage vendor relationships, negotiate contracts, and evaluate supplier performance to ensure high-quality and timely delivery of components.
  • Develop and implement efficient supply chain strategies to ensure timely and cost-effective procurement of materials.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to forecast demand, plan inventory levels, and mitigate potential supply chain risks.
  • Lead continuous improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, initiate or manage changes and streamline supply chain processes.
  • Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and industry standards related to the offshore wind sector.
  • Foster a culture of innovation, continuous improvement and HSE within the supply chain team.
  • Collaborate with Project Director and other stakeholders to align supply chain activities with project timeline and milestones.
  • Ensure progress according to plan and manage budgets and resources effectively, through hands on project execution, good communication and team leadership.

Qualifications

  • Master of Science or master’s degree within Supply Chain Management, Business or related field.
  • Relevant work experience of 10+ years, preferably from offshore, shipping or renewable energy.
  • Strong negotiation skills and experience in managing supplier relationships.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities to address complex supply chain challenges.
  • Relationship builder with the ability to collaborate constructively with business and
    functional leaders as well as external stakeholders.
  • Software proficiency [insert relevant, MS Office, ERP systems.
  • Full professional efficiency in English, both verbally and written communication.

PROCUREMENT & LOGISTICS MANAGER

We are looking for a highly skilled Procurement & Logistics Manager to lead the project procurement
team related to World Wide Wind’s demonstrator wind turbine.

A professional Procurement & Logistics function, seeking to obtain the best possible value, terms and
conditions for all key components and managing the risks related to the supplies and the supply chain, is essential for the success of our project.

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Key Responsibilities

  • Manage technical procurement activities related to work packages, services and transport, including follow-up of deliveries according to agreed time, quality level and cost.
  • Develop, maintain, and implement best practices project procurement management methodology and processes and ensure key learnings from the projects are reflected in our requirements and processes.
  • Oversee the overall planning, budgeting, and performance management process within the unit.
  • Solid experience from working with contract management, claim management and complex negotiations.
  • Manage claim management situation towards the suppliers.
  • Implementation of anti-corruption prevention measures and requirements to meet
    sustainability goals in all contracts.
  • Lead continuous improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, initiate or manage changes and streamline procurement and logistics processes.
  • Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and industry standards related to the offshore wind sector.
  • Foster a culture of innovation, continuous improvement and HSE within the procurement & logistics team.
  • Collaborate with Project Director and other stakeholders to align procurement and logistics activities with project timeline and milestones.
  • Ensure progress according to plan and manage budgets and resources effectively, through hands on project execution, good communication and team leadership.

Qualifications

  • Master’s degree in engineering, business or economics.
  • Relevant work experience of 10+ years, preferably from offshore, shipping or related field.
  • Commercial mindset, good negotiation and communication skills.
  • Good analytical skills and attention to detail.
  • Ability to handle pressure and meet deadlines.
  • Relationship builder with the ability to collaborate constructively with business and
    functional leaders as well as external stakeholders.
  • Software proficiency [insert relevant, e.g. MS Office, ERP systems.
  • Full professional efficiency in English, both verbally and written communication.

CONTACT US AT

bjorn.simonsen@worldwidewind.no

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