Job Description
TenneT is a leading European grid operator committed to a secure and reliable electricity supply - 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. We are shaping the energy transition for a sustainable energy future. As the first cross-border transmission system operator, we plan, build and operate an almost 25,000 kilometres long high and extra-high voltage grid in the Netherlands and Germany and are one of the largest investors in national and international electricity grids, on land and at sea. Every day, our 7,400 employees give their best and ensure with responsibility, courage and networking that more than 43 million end consumers can rely on a stable electricity supply.Lighting the way ahead together
Unit description
Large Projects Offshore is a key contributor to the energy transition. The Unit is responsible for the current and future development of the offshore grid as a whole and subsequently for the development and realization of the DC interconnectors and the Offshore Wind Farm grid connections in both the German and Dutch sectors of the North Sea.TenneT is growing fast to realize its strategic ambitions. We play a leading role in driving the energy transition. We are looking for a passionate Project Lead Offshore Cable (m/f/x) to join the Regional Cluster Wilhelmshaven as part of the 2GW Program who shall be based in Hannover, Hamburg or Bremen. Could this be you?
Frame conditions
- As of 01.01.2025
- The weekly working time is 37 hours
- The position is unlimited
- Job interviews for this position will be (partly) in English.
As Project Lead Offshore Cable you are responsible for the realisation of the offshore cable scope within the Regional Cluster Wilhelmshaven for the projects BalWin3 & LanWin4 throughout all phases of the project execution
- You ensure compliance with all applicable HSE guidelines, contractual requirements, schedule constraints, budget, quality requirements, internal documentation requirements, and authority regulations
- You (functionally) lead and coordinate TenneT's interdisciplinary team assigned to the offshore cable portion of the project
- You develop and continuously maintain collaboration-oriented relationships with various stakeholders (e.g. contractors, suppliers, authorities)
- You are responsible for the upholding of project management requirements, and proactively manage the projects risks and chances
- You help manage interfaces across projects, especially in relation to the offshore platforms and nearshore cable scopes
- You align with experts and teams within Large Projects Offshore as well as with those in other departments to help ensure and improve standards of the 2GW program and to consolidate shared learnings across projects
- You preferably hold a master's degree and and academic level of thinking and working or a comparable qualification
- You have worked in a comparable role for over 5 years, gaining in-depth experience and comprehensive understanding, through managing the tasks associated with offshore cable processes for large infrastructure projects
- You are dynamic, enthusiastic, intrinsically motivated, and determined; you have a strong orientation for collaboration and partnership; you have strong communication skills to support to manage relevant stakeholders
- You are fluent in German and English and are willing to travel (internationally) as per project needs
- You are preferably IPMA Level C certified or open to obtain
- We are family friendly and flexible Flexible working hours without fixed times and home office options allow you to organize your work individually. Our external partners also provide you with support services for various phases of life - for example, in matters relating to household services or care and career.
- Health - your basis Because we think it is important that you are healthy and feel good, we offer all kinds of great extras: we provide various opportunities to work out via our Always Energy program which offers a wide range of opportunities to indulge in sports (organised training for different sports, competitions and events). And you will receive a sports allowance if you are a member of a sports club.
- Modern working environment
• Modern IT-tools
• Ergonomic workstations
• Very well equipped conference rooms and communication solutions that enable cross-location and cross-border collaboration - Attractive remuneration and social benefits We offer great benefits such as a salary based on our Collective Labor Agreement, an annual bonus and excellent pension scheme.
- Personal development Personal growth is something we actively stimulate within TenneT. For example we have our own TenneT Academy where you can explore and develop your own set of skills. More than that: you have the opportunity to work in an innovative company with an international network, to use your personal strengths and to shape the future together with us.