Operations Manager

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Ørsted is seeking an Operations Manager to join the East Coast Region at the Grimsby base, the world’s largest offshore wind O&M hub, where you’ll lead the safety and performance of our offshore wind turbine technicians. You’ll drive a strong health, safety and environment culture, manage line and development of technicians, oversee performance management, maximise site performance and reduce OPEX through improvement initiatives, and deliver on site and regional KPIs. The successful candidate will have experience in health and safety critical environments, team and performance management, and a background in electrical or mechanical engineering or offshore wind farm operations, with planning and reporting skills. If you have transferable skills, apply anyway; tips to win the role include showcasing HSE leadership, measurable safety and performance improvements, and clear planning. Salary range 70,000 to 85,000 plus OFA, pension and benefits; BPSS check applies. Interviews are ongoing, accommodation requests can be emailed to [email protected].

Imagine a future where you become a part of the management team within the largest offshore wind O&M base in the world

Join us in this role where you’ll be responsible for leading the safety and performance of the wind turbine technicians maintaining our offshore wind turbines.

Welcome to Generation UK
You’ll be part of the East Coast Region where you, together with your colleagues, will lead the continual improvement of the region's windfarms. As a team, we concentrate on the safe delivery and excellent performance of operations and maintenance.

You’ll play an important role in:

• focusing strongly on maintaining and improving our positive health, safety and environment (HSE) culture
• being responsible for line management and the development of wind turbine technicians
• undertaking performance management processes
• maximising site performance and reduce OPEX
• managing improvement initiatives
• delivering on-site and regional KPIs.

To succeed in the role, you:

• have experience working in health and safety-critical environments
• have team, performance and line management experience
• possess strong leadership and communication skills
• have electrical or mechanical engineering experience from a relevant industry or a strong background in offshore wind farm operations
• have planning and reporting experience

Maybe you’ve read the above and can see you have some transferable skills, even though they don’t quite match all the points. If you think you can bring something to the team, we still encourage you to apply.

Shape the future with us
Send your application to us as soon as possible. We’ll be conducting interviews on a continuous basis and reserve the right to take down the advert when we’ve found the right candidate.

As an applicant or employee, you may request reasonable work and position accommodation or adjustments via [email protected].

Position salary range:

70,000.00- 85,000.00 + OFA + pension + benefits

Pre-employment screening:

All offers of employment in the UK are conditional on successful completion of a Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) check. Further details will be given at offer stage.