This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, which manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for a Project Manager – Major Correctives based in Brazil.
Take the lead in delivering complex wind energy projects, overseeing major component upgrades and blade operations from initial planning through final closeout. In this fully remote role, you will drive safe, compliant, and profitable project execution while ensuring high standards of quality and customer satisfaction. You will coordinate multidisciplinary teams, subcontractors, vendors, and field operations to keep projects on schedule and within budget. The position combines strategic project management with hands-on operational coordination, requiring strong commercial awareness and the ability to manage complex field activities. Your leadership will directly contribute to operational excellence, customer confidence, and the continued development of renewable energy infrastructure.
Accountabilities
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Lead the end-to-end execution of Major Component Upgrade (MCU) and blade projects, ensuring delivery meets safety, quality, schedule, and financial objectives.
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Develop and implement comprehensive project plans, monitor progress, assess risks, and introduce recovery actions when needed.
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Manage project budgets, forecasts, cost controls, change orders, and profitability while identifying and mitigating financial risks.
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Build and maintain strong customer relationships, lead project status meetings, and ensure concerns and escalations are addressed promptly.
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Act as the primary point of contact between customers, field teams, subcontractors, vendors, and internal stakeholders.
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Coordinate internal resources, contractors, equipment, logistics, and site-readiness activities to support efficient execution.
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Oversee project performance and ensure compliance with applicable safety, quality, and operational requirements.
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Identify opportunities for continuous improvement across project delivery, coordination, and operational processes.
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Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Business, Project Management, or a related field; equivalent professional experience may also be considered.
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Solid experience in wind energy, industrial construction, heavy-lift operations, field services, or a related industry.
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Previous experience managing Major Component Upgrade projects, blade projects, or comparable large-scale field operations.
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Working knowledge of crane operations, lift planning, rigging practices, site logistics, and contractor management.
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Strong project planning, organizational, and problem-solving skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and project risks.
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Excellent leadership and communication skills, with the ability to coordinate diverse teams and maintain effective customer relationships.
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Financial and commercial awareness, including experience managing project budgets, forecasts, cost controls, and profitability.
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Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, as well as Smartsheet and other project management tools.
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Ability to work independently and collaborate effectively with customers, vendors, subcontractors, and internal stakeholders.
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Fully remote work arrangement.
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Full-time employment.
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Opportunity to lead major projects within the wind energy and renewable energy sector.
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Exposure to complex technical operations, including major component upgrades, blade projects, and heavy-lift activities.
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Opportunity to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and contribute to operational excellence and the energy transition.