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Team Lead Project Engineering - Onshore Wind
£100000 - £105000 per annum + Car + Bonus
Wind
Europe
Germany
Permanent
Hybrid
Team Lead Project Engineering - Onshore Wind

Salary: €100,00 - €110,000 + Bonus + Car



Are you passionate about renewable energy and ready to lead a high-impact team driving the infrastructure behind wind energy projects? Join a forward-thinking organization shaping the future of sustainable power.



We're seeking an experienced leader to drive the planning and implementation of onshore wind farm projects. From day one, you'll take ownership of a talented team of seven engineers, with an exciting opportunity to grow and expand the team even further throughout the year.



What You'll Be Doing



Lead & Inspire: Manage and mentor a multidisciplinary team of engineers, ensuring smooth coordination with construction project managers.
Plan & Deliver: Oversee quantity surveys, tender packages, and coordinate external partners for earthworks and cable installations.
Strategic Input: Support technical due diligence during project acquisitions and develop reliable CapEx estimates in collaboration with internal teams.
Optimise Designs: Work closely with development teams to fine-tune turbine layouts for maximum energy output and cost-effectiveness.
Develop Talent: Onboard new team members, set clear goals, run reviews, and champion continuous professional growth.
Drive Quality: Ensure top-quality planning work, delegate smartly, and promote team learning through training and industry events.


What You Bring



A degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Civil, Electrical, Renewables-or similar).
Proven experience leading technical teams in the EPC or wind energy sector.
Strong knowledge of infrastructure planning and execution for wind or complex EPC projects.
Hands-on experience managing large-scale projects and interdisciplinary teams.
A motivating, structured leadership style and a solution-oriented mindset.
Fluent German (C1) and solid English skills (B2).


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