WTG Technical Specialist

Location Tokyo
Salary ¥8500000 - ¥10000000 per annum
Job type Permanent
Sector Offshore Wind
Reference BBBH26116_1711414880

A regional wind developer is currently looking for a WTG technical specialist to be the authority on WTG/OEM-related scopes and technical aspects, your role is to provide expertise and you will serve as a trusted reference for Project Teams and OEMs and will be a key figure supporting the auction and execution of projects.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Maintain an up-to-date mapping of the WTG contractor market.
  • Proactively engage with WTG OEMs, building connections at decision-making levels within contractor organizations.
  • Establish a network of contacts within WTG OEMs to enable access and support for projects, both ad hoc and planned.
  • Specific to Auction and Execution projects:
  • Define scope and risk allocations for OEMs (TSA/SMA).
  • Develop strategies for localization, O&M, decommissioning, etc., often in collaboration with OEMs.
  • Support Tendering activities and RFP development, particularly in defining Statements of Work (SoW) and standards.
  • Review and clarify WTG proposals.
  • Assist project teams in negotiations and discussions with WTG contractors.
  • Lead technical discussions related to WTG scope.
  • Manage and organize contractor relationships for WTG (TSA/SMA) execution.

Required Skills/Experience

  • Bring 10-15 years of experience in the energy and wind sector, with senior roles in WTG package management.
  • An existing network of connections within OEMs in the industry.
  • Fluency in English, with strong communication and management skills.

Desired Skills/Experience

  • Proficiency in Japanese is advantageous.

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