Production Manager
1 day ago
Lowestoft
• Promote safety and compliance across offshore and onshore operations, maintaining a strong safety culture, assuring contractor adherence to agreed management systems, supporting emergency response, and leading investigations into significant incidents and near misses., • Deliver production and availability targets by monitoring daily wind farm performance, losses and operational risks, maintaining effective operating procedures, and optimising generation while balancing safety, cost and risk., • Act as operational owner of the OEM Service & Maintenance Agreement, managing performance across turbine availability, response and repair times, reliability, campaign delivery and safety, while verifying contractual calculations and driving improvement., • Oversee the SOV-based maintenance model, coordinating OEM and embedded technicians, the vessel contractor, marine coordination, wind farm operations and the Central Control Room to maximise safe, productive offshore working time., • Improve asset reliability and operational readiness through data-led trend analysis, root cause investigations, predictive and condition-based maintenance, seasonal planning, and effective management of major failures and repair campaigns., • Represent the asset owner operationally, building effective relationships with the WTG OEM, SOV provider, Transmission Operator, regulators and internal teams, and providing clear reporting to the General Manager., • Manage financial and commercial performance by supporting budgets and forecasts, monitoring expenditure, assessing the impact of outages and underperformance, and developing business cases that improve production efficiency and lifecycle cost., • Maintain regulatory assurance and records, ensuring compliance with offshore safety legislation, environmental permits, grid code, marine and aviation obligations, certification requirements and audit expectations. Degree in Engineering, Renewable Energy or a related discipline., • Significant experience in offshore wind operations or another process industry, including responsibility for the operational performance of large renewable energy assets., • Experience managing OEM maintenance contracts, performance-based service agreements, budgets, contractors and stakeholder relationships within complex operational environments., • Strong knowledge of wind turbine operations, turbine availability, production performance analysis and operational risk management., • Proven ability to lead and develop multidisciplinary operational teams, demonstrate safety leadership and make sound decisions under pressure., • Strong analytical, communication, influencing and stakeholder management skills, with a collaborative, results-oriented and continuous improvement mindset., • Advantageous, but not essential, • Desirable experience with SOV-based operating models and the transition from warranty to long-term operations., • Desirable knowledge of transmission systems and offshore substations. RWE is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment - we value your passion, your willingness to learn and your desire to thrive. Even if you don't have all the above skills, need flexible working arrangements or other adjustments not yet listed here, we'd love to hear from you. As a global leader, RWE Offshore Wind is shaping tomorrow's energy on the high seas. We are active across Europe, Japan and Korea. We have already 18 wind farms in operation with an installed capacity of over 3 gigawatts. With over 20 years' experience in developing, building, operating and maintaining offshore wind farms we have established long-term partnerships, working hand in hand with local businesses and communities. Every year, we invest millions of euros in new offshore wind projects and support harbours, educational programmes, local organisations and more. Our passionate workforce is committed to driving technological and sustainable improvements, delivering construction projects on time and within budget to the highest quality and safety standards, and contributing to the energy world of tomorrow. #J-18808-Ljbffr
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