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We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Project Manager. As a Project Manager, you will be responsible for managing solution execution projects (Category C/B) within a single business unit. These projects range from small to medium complexity. You will oversee the full project lifecycle-from order preparation to financial close-out-ensuring delivery within scope, time, and budget, while maintaining high standards of quality and safety.
Project Execution
- Manage and deliver projects in line with internal procedures and international standards
(e.g., ISO 9001, IEC 61511, IEC 62443-2-4). - Organize project activities, monitor progress, control budgets, and manage risks.
- Provide technical support throughout the project lifecycle.
- Complete all required toolbox training.
- Develop and follow up on project-specific SHE (Safety, Health, Environment) plans.
- Report near misses, incidents, and unsafe situations to the QSHE department.
- Take immediate action to stop work if safety is compromised.
- Cross-Cultural Awareness - Ability to work effectively with diverse teams.
- Effective Communication - Clear and professional communication with stakeholders.
- Business Acumen - Understanding of business operations and financials.
- CCP Process Knowledge - Familiarity with Customer Centric Processes.
- Contract & Claims Management - Skilled in handling changes, claims, and negotiations.
- Project Planning & Organization - Strong organizational and time management skills.
- Project Leadership - Ability to lead and motivate project teams.
- Risk & Opportunity Management - Proactively manage project risks and opportunities.
- Influence & Persuasion - Ability to influence stakeholders and drive decisions.
- Customer Focus & Collaboration - Build strong relationships and foster teamwork.
What qualifications will make you successful for this role?
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering, Project Management, or a related field.
- 3+ years of experience in project management, preferably in industrial automation or software solutions.
- Knowledge of international standards (ISO, IEC) and safety regulations.
- Strong command of English; Dutch is a plus.
- PMP or PRINCE2 certification is an advantage.
What's in it for you?
- A dynamic and collaborative work environment.
- Opportunities for professional growth and development.
- Competitive compensation and benefits package.
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You must submit an online application to be considered for any position with us. This position will be posted until filled.
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You must submit an online application to be considered for any position with us. This position will be posted until filled.
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