Senior PMO - Offshore Wind


Our client - a specialised provider of project development and construction management services to offshore wind projects around the world - is looking for an experienced PMO profile with a solid PMO toolbox to join their UK team.

Their offshore project pipeline is growing rapidly, with exciting offshore wind projects in Europe, North America, Asia and Australia and they are now looking to expand and strengthen their competencies within the PMO function. They are looking for a senior PMO with extensive knowledge from the offshore wind industry and a strong skillset within Project Planning, CAPEX budgeting, Risk and Interface Management.

Areas of Responsibility

Your primary task will be to lead the PMO services in the project. Examples of your tasks will be to:

• Establish and maintain detailed project plans (in Primavera) and carry out progress updates of activities and resources demands
• Communicate and report progress, performance and forecasts
• Ensure alignment and coordination of milestones and project package and contractor schedules
• Facilitate scenario analysis and support Package Managers in concept selection and decision making
• Drive and optimise consistent risk and interface management in the project
• Structure, compile and maintain DEVEX and CAPEX budgets and assumptions for business case analysis
• Facilitate benchmarking and optimization of the project processes and activities

Your profile

We are committed to work in an international environment and thus it is essential that you can demonstrate excellent communication skills and speak and write English fluently.

You must thrive in a hectic environment and be capable of handling numerous tasks simultaneously without losing perspective. You can create results through teamwork and develop good relationships with your colleagues and external business partners.

Your Experience

We expect that you have:

• Outstanding results achieved from previous experience within the area of project management, a PMO function, project planning or equivalent
• Offshore Wind experience

Your qualifications include:

• A degree in engineering or an equivalent qualification
• Structured and analytical approach to your work with an eye for details
• Excellent communication skills and ability to present and communicate complex matters
• Project management training (preferably PMP)
• Effective computer skills incl. Primavera, Power Point and Excel