LVI Associates is partnering up with a leading renewable energy company that has a strong presence in APAC to look for an APAC Head of Offshore Wind. This successful candidate will be responsible for leading and managing the procurement, project controls, and specialized offshore engineering disciplines associated with offshore wind farm projects across the APAC region. This role requires strong leadership, project management, and technical expertise in the renewable energy sector. The ideal candidate should have a proven track record in managing offshore wind farm projects of different sizes, demonstrating successful planning, management, and delivery skills, as well as the ability to effectively communicate with stakeholders at all levels.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage a team of project services professionals across the APAC region, ensuring effective coordination and collaboration.
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders, including senior management, suppliers, contractors, and regulatory bodies.
- Establish procurement practices tailored to offshore wind farm projects in target markets, collaborating with the broader corporate procurement function.
- Develop and implement procurement strategies and plans, overseeing the project-specific tendering process and negotiations with suppliers and contractors.
- Create and implement project control processes and systems to ensure on-time, within budget, and quality project delivery.
- Manage and provide technical expertise in specialist offshore engineering disciplines, ensuring compliance with industry standards and company policies.
- Collaborate with broader technical services to support timely project delivery within budget and quality requirements.
- Identify and implement innovative solutions to enhance project performance in offshore engineering disciplines.
- Monitor and report on project services activities, procurement, project controls, and specialist engineering disciplines to senior management.
- Maintain compliance with company policies, procedures, and standards for project controls.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Project Management, or a related field. Master's degree preferred.
- Minimum of 10 years of experience in project management, procurement, or project controls in the renewable energy or related industry.
- Experience in planning, managing, and delivering offshore wind farm projects of various sizes.
- Strong technical knowledge of offshore wind farm design, engineering, and construction.
- Excellent leadership and people management skills.
- Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a multicultural environment.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Fluency in English is essential. Knowledge of Japanese, Korean, and/or Chinese would be an advantage.
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