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TenneT is growing fast to realize its strategic ambitions. We play a leading role in driving the energy transition. We are looking for a passionate Lead Project Execution - Land Station & Integration at our location Hanover who will contribute to this and that might be you?
 

Your profile and background

  • You preferably have a Master degree in engineering and an academic level in thinking and working. Additionally you have at least 3+ years of experience in a comparable job and are familiar with managing big infrastructure projects, especially also with offshore experience
  • You are a manager with strong technical and leadership skills as well as a natural, servant leader who can inspire teams
  • You are dynamic, enthusiastic, intrinsically motivated without 'nine to five-mentality’
  • You are fluent in English and German and are willing to travel as per project needs
  • You are preferably IPMA B certified or open to obtain

Your contribution to TenneT

As Lead Project Execution - Stations for the HVDC Offshore Grid Connection System BalWin5 you will take over the responsibility for the construction phase of the Land Station in Bremen/Werderland, the coordination of the allocated Offshore Wind Farm connection, the preparation of the overall system commissioning and the handover to the operating units. You will hierarchical lead a team of (Sub) Project Leads and report to the respective Project Director. The project activities include continuous alignment with contractors and other stakeholders (e. g. OWF and other TSOs).

Leading Business:

  • Contributing actively to a safe working environment for yourself, your colleagues and partners;
  • Aligning with experts and teams within Large Projects Offshore and various other departments within TenneT and taking into account lessons learned from other large projects;
  • Ensuring compliance with regulatory guidelines, requirements and goals set for HSE, time, risk, quality and the framework of TenneT's corporate manuals and guidelines;
  • Manage the respective budget in an efficient and responsible manner;
  • Delivering high quality project reports as well as decision documents and evaluations for Grid Connection Systems and support implementing Project Steering Group decisions.

Leading People:

  • Setting up, staffing and (hierarchically) leading an efficient dedicated team, focussing on realizing the project goals and ambitions as well as TenneT's broader goals;
  • You coach, inspire and actively develop employees and you align proactively hereto with other projects and line management;
  • Foster a culture of collaboration and teamwork within LPO and the 2GW departments;
  • Ensure that team members have the necessary skills, training and resources to perform their roles effectively.

Leading Change:

  • Support and actively drive improvement initiatives within the 2GW program

Our recruiting process

Our offer

Flexibility
We are family friendly and flexible
 
Flexible working hours without fixed times and home office options allow you to organize your work individually. Our external partners also provide you with support services for various phases of life - for example, in matters relating to household services or care and career.
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Payment & more
Attractive remuneration and social benefits
 
We offer great benefits such as a salary based on our Collective Labor Agreement, an annual bonus and excellent pension scheme.
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Wellness
Balance &
Personal Growth
Health - your basis
 
Because we think it is important that you are healthy and feel good, we offer all kinds of great extras: we provide various opportunities to work out via our Always Energy program which offers a wide range of opportunities to indulge in sports (organised training for different sports, competitions and events). And you will receive a sports allowance if you are a member of a sports club.
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Technology &
Innovation
Modern working environment
  • Modern IT-tools
  • Ergonomic workstations
  • Very well equipped conference rooms and communication solutions that enable cross-location and cross-border collaboration
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This will be our challenge

Large Projects Offshore is a key contributor to the energy transition. The Unit is responsible for the current and future development of the offshore grid as a whole and subsequently for the development and realization of the DC interconnectors and the Offshore Wind Farm grid connections in both the German and Dutch sectors of the North Sea.

Additional information

  • As of 01.01.2025
  • The position is unlimited
  • Job interviews for this position will be (partly) in English. Please send us your application document in English as well
 

Salary

131732 € - 164665 €

IDE, AI and more about TenneT

As a signatory to the Diversity Charter Germany, we at TenneT are convinced that we can only drive the energy transition forward innovatively with different perspectives and experiences. Therefore, we welcome all applicants - regardless of gender identity, religion, sexual orientation, ethnic background, disability or age. TenneT aims to increase the proportion of women in positions where they are underrepresented. For this reason, we expressly encourage qualified women to apply. We also welcome applications from people without German citizenship.


We welcome applications from people with disabilities. If you indicate your (severe) disability in your application, we will forward your application to our representative for disabled persons so that they can support your application in accordance with paragraph 178 SGB IX.
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Since we use AI as part of our recruiting process, we would like to create transparency and clarity at this point. The AI serves exclusively as a supporting and recommending tool to make our processes even faster and more efficient. At no time are automated decisions made.
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TenneT is a leading European grid operator. We are committed to providing a secure and reliable supply of electricity 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, while helping to drive the energy transition in our pursuit of a brighter energy future – more sustainable, reliable and affordable than ever before. In our role as the first cross-border Transmission System Operator (TSO) we design, build, maintain and operate over 25,000 kilometres of high-voltage electricity grid in the Netherlands and large parts of Germany, and facilitate the European energy market through our 17 interconnectors to neighbouring countries. We are one of the largest investors in national and international onshore and offshore electricity grids, with a turnover of EUR 9.2 billion and a total asset value of EUR 45 billion. Every day our 8,300 employees take ownership, show courage and make and maintain connections to ensure that the supply and demand of electricity is balanced for over 43 million people.

Lighting the way ahead together