
Technical Project Manager - Offshore
Key Skills
Job Description
Power the green transition with us
At Global Wind Service, we’re shaping the future of renewable energy. As a leading provider of wind turbine installation, service, and maintenance solutions, we’re expanding fast and pushing boundaries in offshore wind.
We’re now hiring a Technical Project Manager to strengthen our tender and early project phases and support global offshore projects from bid to technical execution as part of our Center of Excellence.
*The role will ideally be based at one of our EU offices in DK, NL, DE, PL, RO or UK.
About the Role
As Technical Project Manager, you’ll play a key role in the tender and pre‑execution phases, ensuring strong technical concepts, accurate assumptions, and scalable solutions that set projects up for success.
Working closely with Sales, Commercial, and Project teams, you will translate offshore experience into competitive and robust technical inputs – and later support the handover into execution to ensure consistency and quality.
Key Responsibilities
Tender & early project focus
Provide technical leadership and input for bids, RFQs, and tenders
Develop technical concepts, methods, and assumptions used in pricing and planning
Support risk assessments, execution strategies, and feasibility evaluations during tender phase
Ensure alignment between commercial proposals and execution capabilities
Execution & technical excellence
Support projects during execution to ensure technical integrity and consistency with tender assumptions
Develop and maintain standard tools, templates, methodologies, and work instructions
Act as a technical interface between clients, sales, projects, and site teams
Proactively resolve technical challenges across the project lifecycle
Ensure technical quality, HSE compliance, and risk mitigation
Drive continuous improvement across technical processes and ways of working
Travel up to 75–100 days per year to maintain strong connection to sites and projects
About You
You are technically strong, commercially aware, and comfortable working upstream in the project lifecycle, where assumptions and decisions have a major impact.
You enjoy collaborating across functions and thrive in complex, international project environments.
What you’ll bring:
Degree in mechanical, electrical, or industrial engineering – or equivalent experience
Solid experience from offshore wind projects, ideally including tender and bid phases
Strong understanding of composite structures and rotating equipment
Experience translating site and project experience into tender inputs and execution concepts
Knowledge of contract and project management
Strong stakeholder management and communication skills
Proficiency with digital tools and technical documentation
Fluent in English (written and spoken)
Willingness to travel internationally
Experience from renewable energy or offshore construction is a strong plus
What We Offer
A key role in shaping competitive offshore wind tenders and future projects
Exposure to high-impact global offshore projects
A dynamic, inclusive, and informal work culture
Clear opportunities for professional and personal development
Hybrid working model with flexibility
Competitive compensation package including pension, insurance, laptop, and mobile
Ready to shape the future of offshore wind?
Apply now and bring your technical expertise where it makes the biggest difference.
We are committed to an inclusive recruitment process and equal opportunities for all applicants.
Core Responsibilities
The Technical Project Manager will provide technical leadership for offshore wind tenders, ensuring accurate assumptions and robust execution strategies. They will also act as a technical interface between clients and project teams to ensure technical integrity and quality throughout the project lifecycle.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a degree in mechanical, electrical, or industrial engineering and possess solid experience in offshore wind projects. Strong communication skills, proficiency in technical documentation, and the ability to manage complex international projects are essential.
Benefits
- Pension
- Insurance
- Laptop
- Mobile
- Hybrid working model
About Global Wind Service
Industry: Wind Electric Power Generation
Company size: 1,001-5,000 employees
Global Wind Service (GWS) is one of the largest companies in Europe offering onshore and offshore installation and servicing of wind turbines around the world. And we do it with the right people, tools and flexibility to deliver the best possible solutions to the highest quality. Our goal is always to meet and exceed our clients’ expectations. As a result, GWS has gained an excellent reputation and fast established itself as the preferred international supplier of qualified and skilled personnel to the global wind turbine industry. Our track record to date includes wind turbine installations and service work in over 40 countries – from the United States, Finland, Germany and the UK to Morocco, South Africa, Australia, the Philippines and more. We have established business units in eleven countries, giving us the opportunity to be closer to our customers and react faster to local market requirements. Today Fred. Olsen Ocean holds majority ownership of Global Wind Service. Fred. Olsen is a Norwegian company, that carries a tradition dating back to 1848, when the company first entered the shipping and marine industry. That tradition of supplying the highest quality products and services endures to this day.