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Job Description Summary
Company Overview:
Join our dynamic team at GE Vernova, a leader in energy innovation, as we embark on the Doggerbank Project.
We are committed to excellence in offshore wind energy and are seeking a skilled Blade Preparation Manager to ensure the readiness of blades for load-out in compliance with project requirements.
Position Overview
As the Blade Preparation Manager, you will oversee operations related to blade readiness at the Marshalling Harbour. This cross-functional role involves troubleshooting, preparation, and ensuring compliance with EHS regulations and QA/QC policies. Reporting directly to the Site Manager, you will be part of the PMO-Marshalling Harbour department, demonstrating strong communication, organizational skills, and expertise in blade composites and completion activities.
Job Description
Essential Responsibilities:
* Manage blade preparation activities within the Marshalling Harbour to meet Customer & GE OFW goals.
* Serve as the primary contact for blade preparation on-site.
* Enforce the highest Environmental, Health & Safety standards.
* Ensure on-time delivery of blade activities and load-out readiness.
* Oversee and implement blade preparation method statements.
* Allocate and schedule resources efficiently, including manpower and equipment.
* Write and issue Daily Progress Reports (DPR).
* Manage the issuance of certificates per the Quality plan and procedures.
* Participate in weekly progress meetings and daily toolbox talks.
* Ensure availability of tooling, materials, spares, and PPE, with certification when applicable.
* Monitor subcontractor personnel training and certifications.
* Advise the Harbour Manager on major issues affecting EHS or schedule aspects.
* Support Harbour Manager on contractual and budgetary topics linked to blade preparation.
Essential Characteristics
* Experience in blade construction or as a composite technician, preferably in the offshore wind sector.
* Strong supervisory experience with a team of technicians.
* Ability to work with multinational teams and diverse subcontractor workforce.
* Proven experience in subcontractor management.
* Certifications in composite engineering.
Desired Characteristics
* Bachelors Degree or equivalent experience/knowledge.
* Familiarity with standard site safety regulations.
* Passionate and motivated with excellent communication skills.
* Strong interpersonal skills to liaise between customer representatives, unionized workers, and subcontractors.
* Negotiation skills with different stakeholders.
* Proficiency in English and Microsoft Office.
* GWO certification preferred.
Application Process
Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply. Please submit your resume and cover letter highlighting your relevant experience and qualifications. Join us in shaping a sustainable future through innovative energy solutions.
GE Vernova is an equal opportunity employer, committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workforce.
Additional Information
Relocation Assistance Provided: Yes
GE Vernova is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
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