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Construction Manager, Wind

Portland, OR · On-site

$98K - $110K/yr

Primarily field based at active wind farm construction sites • Physical Requirements: Ability to walk uneven terrain, climb structures, and work outdoors in varying weather conditions About ...

Offshore Shift Supervisor

Providence, RI · On-site

$15.25 - $19.25/hr

Offshore Shift Supervisor General Purpose: Reporting to the SOV Shift Manager, the Offshore Shift ... Review and monitor wind farm performance using VOB SCADA, Power BI, CMS, and site KPIs to support ...

Wind Technician

Piedmont, SC · On-site

$23.50 - $30/hr

Operate equipment to fabricate turbine components * Assist with turbine assembly and wind farm construction * Repair and maintain renewable energy equipment and systems * Access elevated or confined ...

The Construction Supervisor is responsible for planning, oversight, and coordination to ensure that all civil aspects of the wind repower project are managed effectively and comply with relevant ...

Join us in this role where you'll support our North-East program of offshore wind farms. You'll be responsible for commissioning, maintaining, operating, and trouble-shooting high and low- voltage ...

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How much do offshore wind farm construction jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for offshore wind farm construction in the United States is $38.07, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $22.84 and $45.91 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in offshore wind farm construction?

To thrive in Offshore Wind Farm Construction, you typically need a background in engineering or construction management, experience with marine environments, and relevant safety certifications like GWO (Global Wind Organisation) training. Familiarity with project management software, CAD tools, and offshore installation systems is essential. Strong teamwork, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication skills help professionals adapt to challenging conditions and coordinate large, multidisciplinary teams. These competencies are crucial for ensuring project safety, efficiency, and the successful completion of complex offshore installations.

What is offshore wind farm construction?

Offshore wind farm construction involves building wind turbines in bodies of water, usually in the ocean, to generate electricity from wind energy. The process includes site selection, seabed preparation, installation of turbine foundations, assembling turbines, and laying underwater cables to connect the turbines to the power grid onshore. This type of construction requires specialized vessels, equipment, and crews trained to work in challenging marine environments. Offshore wind farms are a key part of renewable energy strategies because they can produce large amounts of clean energy with minimal land use. Their construction is complex and highly regulated to ensure safety and minimize environmental impact.

What is the difference between Offshore Wind Farm Construction vs Offshore Wind Turbine Technician?

AspectOffshore Wind Farm ConstructionOffshore Wind Turbine Technician
CredentialsConstruction certifications, safety training, engineering knowledgeTechnical certifications, electrical or mechanical training, safety certifications
Work EnvironmentConstruction sites, cranes, heavy machinery, outdoor environmentsOn turbines, maintenance platforms, indoor control rooms
Employer & Industry UsageConstruction companies, project contractors, renewable energy developersWind farm operators, maintenance service providers, energy companies

While Offshore Wind Farm Construction involves building the infrastructure of wind farms, Offshore Wind Turbine Technicians focus on maintaining and repairing turbines once operational. Both roles require safety training and technical skills, but differ mainly in their work stages and environments.

What are some unique challenges faced when working on offshore wind farm construction projects?

Offshore wind farm construction presents unique challenges such as adapting to harsh marine weather conditions, coordinating complex logistics for transporting large components, and ensuring strict safety protocols due to remote locations. Team members often work on rotation schedules, spending extended periods at sea, which requires strong teamwork and adaptability. Effective communication and collaboration with engineers, vessel crews, and environmental specialists are crucial for maintaining project timelines and safety standards.
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What states have the most Offshore Wind Farm Construction jobs? States with the most job openings for Offshore Wind Farm Construction jobs include:
Infographic showing various Offshore Wind Farm Construction job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 90% Full Time, 7% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $79,185 per year, or $38.1 per hour.

Assistant Project Manager - Wind Construction Projects [Per Diem]

System One

Houston, TX • Remote

$50/hr

Contractor

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

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Job Title: Assistant Project Manager - Wind Construction Projects Location: Muleshoe, Texas Contract Duration: 12-months Compensation: $50.00/per hour Work Model: Onsite Per Diem: $178/day - 7/days per week System One is seeking an Assistant Project Manager to support the successful execution of multiple utility-scale wind farm construction projects valued between $1.3B–$2B+. This position partners closely with the Project Manager and project team to coordinate daily construction activities, support project planning, and ensure projects remain on schedule while maintaining high standards for safety, quality, and communication.

The ideal candidate has experience supporting industrial or heavy civil construction projects and enjoys working in a fast-paced, collaborative field environment. While prior wind energy experience is preferred, candidates with strong construction project backgrounds are encouraged to apply.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Support Project Managers throughout the planning, construction, and closeout phases of large-scale wind energy projects.
  • Coordinate project activities across construction, engineering, procurement, materials, and sourcing teams.
  • Review construction drawings, specifications, and project documentation during the pre-construction phase.
  • Participate in design reviews, planning meetings, and construction coordination meetings.
  • Monitor project progress and assist in resolving field issues to maintain project schedules.
  • Maintain regular on-site presence during active construction to support project execution and facilitate communication between stakeholders.
  • Track project milestones, action items, and deliverables.
  • Assist with identifying project risks and developing solutions to minimize schedule or cost impacts.
  • Ensure compliance with company policies, project requirements, and construction safety standards.
  • Prepare project reports, meeting notes, and project documentation.
  • Foster strong communication among internal teams and project stakeholders.

Required Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Project Management, or a related discipline, or equivalent construction experience.
  • Experience supporting construction or industrial projects.
  • Experience coordinating multiple stakeholders in a project environment.
  • Strong organizational and time management skills.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Utility-scale construction experience.
  • Wind energy or renewable energy project experience.
  • Industrial construction experience.
  • Engineering background.
  • PMP certification or progress toward PMP certification.
  • Experience supporting projects through the full project lifecycle.

Ideal Candidate:

The ideal candidate will have experience as a:

  • Assistant Project Manager
  • Construction Project Coordinator
  • Project Engineer
  • Junior Project Manager
  • Construction Coordinator

Work Environment:

  • Early project phases offer some remote flexibility while participating in planning and design activities.
  • During construction, the position is primarily field-based with daily on-site presence.
  • Travel between multiple nearby wind farm project sites is required.
  • Standard Monday–Friday schedule with occasional extended workdays (up to approximately 10 hours) during peak construction activities.
  • Weekend work is generally not expected.

System One, and its subsidiaries including Joulé and Mountain Ltd., are leaders in delivering outsourced services and workforce solutions across North America. We help clients get work done more efficiently and economically, without compromising quality. System One not only serves as a valued partner for our clients, but we offer eligible employees health and welfare benefits coverage options including medical, dental, vision, spending accounts, life insurance, voluntary plans, as well as participation in a 401(k) plan.

System One is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, family care or medical leave status, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

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