Senior Consultant for Wind Turbine Assessments

Location:
Hamburg, Germany
Business:
Energy Systems
Job ID:
940
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Overview

About us

We are the independent expert in assurance and risk management. Driven by our purpose, to safeguard life, property, and the environment, we empower our customers and their stakeholders with facts and reliable insights so that critical decisions can be made with confidence.

As a trusted voice for many of the world’s most successful organizations, we use our knowledge to advance safety and performance, set industry benchmarks, and inspire and invent solutions to tackle global transformations.

About Energy Systems

We help customers navigate the complex transition to a decarbonized and more sustainable energy future. We do this by assuring that energy systems work safely and effectively, using solutions that are increasingly digital. We also help industries and governments to navigate the many complex, interrelated transitions taking place globally and regionally, in the energy industry.

About the role

Would you like to join the international Advisory department based in Hamburg, Germany supporting our clients in technical risk analyses, incident investigation, root cause analysis, implementation, and certification of management system standards?

Join our team and expand your horizons in risk management in Germany, Europe, and much more!

The Hamburg-based safety & risk team, part of DNV Energy Systems, supports clients in all kinds of operational risk analysis, developing, auditing and improving safety management and asset integrity systems, as well as managing incident investigations at clients' premises.

To pursue our mission as a trusted voice in the Energy transition and enable our clients to understand and manage their risks, especially involving onshore wind turbines and farms, we are looking for an experienced Senior Consultant being able to work in all or most of our service areas.

The job responsibilities include developing wind turbine-related risk assessment methodologies, bidding for new projects, and delivering projects in the following areas:

  • Facilitation of qualitative hazard identification workshops (HAZID)
  • Execution of failure mode and effect analysis (FMEA)
  • Execution and reporting of quantitative ice fall and throw risk assessments including simulation of trajectories and striking probabilities fulfilling international recommendations, e.g. Task 19
  • Execution and reporting of quantitative blade throw, tower collapse, nacelle and rotor breakage risk assessments including simulation of trajectories and striking probabilities covering international legislation.
  • Client development and bidding activities
  • Execution of internal and external trainings in the above fields

What we offer

  • Working in a dynamic and diverse team with a varied and challenging field of duties
  • Great autonomy in shaping own career path
  • Flexible working hours
  • Attractive salary incl. profit share and employer-supported pension
  • Wide range of opportunities for individual further education, training and advancement
  • Worldwide network of 13,000+ experienced engineers in a wide range of fields
  • The opportunity to actively shape the energy transition

DNV is an Equal Opportunity Employer and gives consideration for employment to qualified applicants without regard to gender, religion, race, national or ethnic origin, cultural background, social group, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, age or political opinion. Diversity is fundamental to our culture and we invite you to be part of this diversity.

About you

We are searching for a motivated, solution-oriented Senior Consultant with a proven track record of delivering wind-related risk assessments.

To maximize your chances, you need:

  • University degree in a relevant technical discipline (M.Sc. degree or similar)
  • 5+ years of experience in one or more of the relevant service areas above
  • Experience with risk assessments of wind turbines
  • Fluent German language skills, incl. understanding of legal and commercial terms
  • Fluent English language skills, incl. technical terms
  • Proven work experience in the field of risk management; ideally in a consulting role
  • Motivated work attitude and client focus
  • High commitment to DNV's purpose, vision and values
  • Flexibility for consulting work, which can include time working in client offices
  • Experience with Phyton or other programming languages to solve numerical problems will be an advantage.

If the above sounds interesting to you, then don't hesitate to apply!

Please add a concise Cover Letter in German to your application responding to your motivation towards this position and DNV company.

Do not hesitate to contact us for more details. Please reach out to Christoph Schmidt, Principal Consultant / Team Leader Safety Risk Germany for more details; mobile: +4915140669141
Be a DNV advocate in carrying out Wind Turbine Assessments.

Don't miss this exciting job opportunity. We are waiting for your applications.

Please note that we cannot proceed to the interview stage without the following documents: Curriculum Vitae (CV); Cover- /Motivation Letter; University Diplomas & Transcripts; Reference Letter(s). All documents shall preferably be submitted in English. Please provide them at your earliest convenience to ensure a smooth and timely assessment process. Your cooperation in this matter is greatly appreciated

Benefits

Profit Share

You’ll be part of our global profit share scheme that means we all share in our success as a business. If we profit, so do you. This will be part of our Total Compensation approach each year and depends on our year-end results.

Pension Schemes

We care about your long-term financial security and prioritize pension and retirement benefits to reflect our caring values.

Public Transport

You’ll be offered a "Deutschlandticket" to make public transport a more viable commuting option.

Annual Leave

You’ll be entitled to 30 days annual leave a year and special leave can be granted for moving, compassionate leave and special events such charitable activities, weddings, and funerals.

Mental Health Support

You'll have access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) as part of our strategic health management and wider workplace health support.

Mentoring Programs

You’ll have access to our mentoring courses and networking opportunities that address specific needs and help everyone develop their skills: from female mentoring initiatives to leadership development programs.

Hybrid Work Model

We work in a hybrid model (three days from the office) and have flexible starting hours. This means you can fit your work and life together in a way that works for you.

Shape Your Career

We support you in exploring different career opportunities or shifting between teams or locations, so that you can shape your career according to what you find motivating. We dare, and so can you.

Ergonomic Workplace

Sit/stand desks, high-quality adjustable chairs and balance balls are just a few examples of what ergonomic office means here. We also make it easier for you to arrange your working space at home with a desk grant.

Jobrad

You’ll have the opportunity to lease up to 2 bicycles as part of our JobRad program, financed through deferred compensation. Thus, you’ll support DNV's goal of reducing our environmental footprint.

Urban sports club

You‘ll have access to our fitness cooperation with Urban Sports Club as part of DNV’s health management. This means that you benefit from an exclusive discount on the use of a wide range of sports and wellness activities whenever and wherever you want.

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

At DNV, our commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion is not only an ethical choice, but also a business decision.

Diversity, fairness, and a sense of belonging are a source of strength for our people, our business, and our customers, and help us to deliver on our purpose, vision, and values.

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Working here

Since 1864 we’ve been dedicated to safeguarding life, property and the environment. Today we remain at the forefront of new technologies and techniques to help our customers transform for a more sustainable future.

At DNV you can expect to deliver career and industry defining work. You’ll be given the time to build your network, the resources to support your development, and the freedom to satisfy your curiosity and desire to learn.

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