(Senior) Project Engineer Wind (f/m/d)

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(Senior) Project Engineer Wind (f/m/d)

Full-time

Business Units: TN – Project Delivery New Renewables

Company Description

Statkraft has been making clean energy possible for over a century. Thats what we offer. 125 years of unrivalled expertise in supplying the world with what it needs most. Because in the fight against climate change, we dont see renewable energy as part of the solution – we believe it must be the solution. With us, youll shape a career that is truly forward-facing with many amazing opportunities and offerings to match.

But theres more work to be done – thats why we need you to join us!

Why join us

We promise, that here with us, you will build a better way. You will take ownership for projects, you will collaborate across boundaries, you will embrace new skills, guide and be surrounded by some of the smartest people in the industry. Together we lead the energy transition to ensure a more sustainable future for our customers, society and future generations. Together, lets renew the way the world is powered by building a better way.

Job Description

The (Senior) Project Engineer plays a critical role in the development, construction, and optimisation of wind energy projects across Germany. This position acts as the primary technical point of contact, addressing commercial, regulatory, and design-related challenges to ensure the successful delivery of wind projects from early-stage development through to execution. The main aim is to support Germanys renewables portfolio, with flexibility for projects elsewhere if required. The role is open to be based in the German Headquarter Düsseldorf as well as our regional offices in Lingen and Berlin.

Lead the engineering phase of wind projects, overseeing technical assessments related to civil design, planning, cost estimation, procurement, environmental permitting, stakeholder engagement, risk management, and internal approvals. Evaluate wind farm feasibility, constructability, risk assessment, and CAPEX estimates from early development until start of operation of wind farm

Technical lead with regards to the turbine selection, EYA, layout design, transport, route, installation and tests on completion discussions.

Serve as the technical lead for the Wind Turbines and Balance of Plant (BOP) scope during the procurement phase. This includes defining specifications and requirements, evaluating technical proposals, and supporting contract negotiations.

Prepare and Quality assure technical specifications in wind turbine tenders.

Prepare and ensure the quality of technical documentation for BOP tenders; ensure alignment between turbine supplier infrastructure requirements and BOP contracts.

Manage interfaces between civil and electrical BOP, as well as turbine interfaces.

Support technical due diligence processes.

Engage with turbine suppliers to maintain up-to-date knowledge of market offerings and technical advancements.

Supervise third-party engineers and external design services as required.

Plan, lead, and document project design reviews, ensuring technical consistency with economic, scheduling, and regulatory objectives.

Please note: The role is open to be based in the German main office Düsseldorf as well as our regional offices in Lingen and Berlin.

Qualifications

Masters degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering or similar with documented extensive experience in the field.