Senior Wind Advisor

Job Description

We are looking for a Senior Wind Advisor to join the Business Development Support team in the Group O&M department. Our mandate is to provide support and expert advice on Asset Management and O&M-related topics for our portfolio of renewable energy projects across all geographies. We work closely with internal stakeholders, such as project development teams, Prepare for Operations teams, and M&A projects, to prepare our assets for the operational phase by providing support on state-of-the-art technical solutions, operational setup and performance, as well as commercial aspects. The overall objective is to enable O&M as a competitive advantage for Statkraft, by capturing group synergies, safeguarding critical functions, and ensuring the asset lifetime perspective – enabled by our scale, capabilities, and experience, and best-in-class standards, systems, and processes.

Main tasks in the role include:

• Serve as the point of contact for the Group O&M function towards wind projects.
• Provide support and advice for greenfield development and M&A projects within Asset Management, O&M (such as O&M strategy and concept selection), as well as key production components.
• Participate in Preparing for Operations projects.
• Develop methodology and facilitate the estimation of Operational Expenditures (OPEX).
• Support and provide key input in contract negotiation and procurement processes, including WTG procurement and service agreements.
• Participate in relevant DMT / Expert Teams within Statkraft.
• Ensure that business development activities incorporate requirements, guidelines, and work processes to promote safe operations, synergies, and profit optimization.
• Ensure that new learnings are implemented into future projects and requirements.
• Support the Head of Business Development in developing the team to meet the needs of an organization with significant growth ambitions.

Qualifications

• Higher education within a relevant technical field, Industrial economy, or similar, preferably at the Master´s level.
• Solid experience in the wind industry, e.g., in project development, operations and maintenance, asset management, engineering/technology, or other relevant area
• Ability to collaborate constructively and build the internal network across the organization, and work independently when required
• High personal integrity and ethical standards with strong HSSE understanding and commitment
• Ability to develop structures and processes as required to deliver on a new and large business ambition
• Strong communication skills in both English and Norwegian, or another Scandinavian language

Additional Information

A career with Statkraft is filled with purpose – meaning that every employee is not just making a living, they are making a real difference to the planet, our communities, and the future. With us, you’ll shape a career that is truly forward-facing with many amazing opportunities and offerings to match. This includes:

• An opportunity to work with renewable energy and contribute to a low-emission society
• Professional and personal development in an exciting global company
• A working environment characterized by competence, responsibility and innovation and a strong commercial culture
• A diverse workplace with regard to gender, age, and cultural background
• Competitive terms of employment and benefit schemes
• Career and learning opportunities at various levels of the organization
• The chance to grow your career alongside a truly global network of experts, leaders, specialists, and graduates from different countries and background

Statkraft manages critical infrastructure and services in several countries. The applicant must be eligible to pass the necessary background check according to regulatory requirements.

This role will be located in Oslo (Lilleakerveien 6), Norway. Other locations can be considered for exceptional candidates.

To apply, please submit your CV and application as soon as possible as we are reviewing applications on a rolling basis, and latest by the end of December 17th.

For further information please contact Erik Alnæs, Head of Business Development Support, at erik.alnaes@statkraft.com or +47 95774586.

Company Description

Statkraft has been making clean energy possible for over a century. That is what we offer. 125 years of unrivalled expertise in supplying the world with what it needs most. We envision a world that runs entirely on renewable energy. Because in the fight against climate change, we do not see renewable energy as part of the solution – we believe it must be the solution. With us, you will shape a career that is truly forward-facing with many amazing opportunities and offerings to match.

But there’s more work to be done – that’s why we need you to join us.