Project Manager Electricity

Are you an experienced engineer looking for a challenging opportunity in high-voltage direct current (HDVC) systems? Can you manage and coordinate complex technical tasks and lead a diverse team of experts?

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We are looking for a Project Manager specialising in electricity to ensure the safe, timely, and high-quality completion of tasks within the Princess Elisabeth Island project. This role involves managing work packages, coordinating technical activities, leading a team, and providing technical support for the long-term project.

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Tasks & responsibilities:

As part of the Princess Elisabeth Island team:

• Act as a safety leader, continuously looking for safety enhancements.
• Ensure timely delivery, quality, and safety of assigned tasks.
• Seek design opportunities to bring additional benefits to the project.
• Report proactively and regularly on the status and progress of responsibilities.
• Independently manage and implement specific work packages.
• Engage with relevant contractors, suppliers, and internal experts where required.

As Project Engineer Primary Systems:

• Part of the "HVDC System & Onshore Substation" Package, reporting to the Package Manager.
• Work in a multidisciplinary team including Project Leaders, Project Engineers, Experts, Procurement Officers, HSE Advisors, PMO Officers, etc.).
• Assist the Package Manager in delivering the Primary Systems (e.g., HV equipment of the HVDC substations (offshore and onshore).

Specific Responsibilities:

• Coordinate all technical and engineering tasks of the Discipline.
• Lead a multi-disciplinary team of experts.
• Act as SPOC (Single Point of Contact) for the Primary Systems.
• Timely review design, engineering, material, and project documents related to the Discipline.
• Participate in relevant technical discipline and project design review workshops.
• Propose and ensure an inherently safe and ergonomic design.
• Participate in relevant production inspections and witness relevant FAT.
• Perform inspections on the onshore Site (Herdersbrug) and confirm Mechanical COmpletion of relevant installations and equipment.
• Witness relevant commissioning activities on the Onshore Site.
• Provide technical support to construction and commissioning teams.
• Consult and align with relevant stakeholders and experts/engineers.
• Check and proactively report conformance or non-conformance to relevant parts of the Laws, Employer's Requirements, and Technical Standards.
• Perform regular reports regarding Discipline status and progress, including risks, opportunities, and issues.
• Cooperate on the interfaces between the Primary Systems and the rest of the Project.

• Master's degree in Engineering or equivalent by experience.
• Experience with HVDC projects is a plus.
• Highly motivated to work in a team and cooperate with others.
• Excellent communicator (verbally, written, and strong listener).
• Organised and results-oriented.
• Assertive and good at facilitating consensus.
• Able to work under pressure.
• Quick learner.
• Driven by innovative entrepreneurship and not deterred by challenges.
• Proactive and a problem-solver.
• Ability to prioritise and act accordingly.
• Ability to work in an international project environment.
• Fluent in English (verbally and in writing); Dutch and/or French are a plus.