Our client is a global player in material technology. A stable international group and at the same time a top Belgian company with four locations in our country. We develop technologies and produce materials for high-performance solar cells used in satellites, rechargeable batteries, LED applications, catalysts… Through recycling, we recover valuable metals from, among other things, laptops and mobile phones.
Responsibilities
Primary Tasks & Responsibilities
Within the Project Engineering department, you will set up and lead technical industrial projects, from idea to realization. These projects are carried out for production facilities, infrastructure, and R&D. We have different type of projects within different disciplines.
Some projects are in the start-up phase, some projects are already ongoing.
You are ultimately responsible for all aspects of your project:
* Responsible for defining the project scope. In consultation with the client:
* Defining specific deliverables: what is complete when the project is finished?
* Defining constraints (budget, planning).
* Responsible for assembling and leading the project team.
* Responsible for the technical design of the entire project.
* Responsible for preparing specifications / tender documents for orders, engineering firms, and contractors (both internal and external).
* Responsible for the selection of orders, engineering firms, and contractors. Also consider specific resources, e.g., designers, but also outsourcing (part) projects.
* Directing and monitoring all resources, both internal and external.
* Maintaining contact with the client throughout the project to capture and assess changes. If agreed upon, implementing them in the project (scope changes).
* Reporting to stakeholders.
Technical profile requirements
* You have 3-5 yrs experience managing End-2-End projects with full responsibility (from pre-study till execution and delivery) as project manager.
* You completed at least 5 relevant projects (100K-2500K) as project manager.
* Good Knowledge and experience of all common project management aspects.
* Experience with MS project or equivalent planning software
* You have a technical background as (project) Engineer
* You have a broad general knowledge of the different disciplines: Mechanics, elektricity, piping, Civil,…
* You have knowledge and/or experience in the process industry
* Academic thinking level (analytical but also helicopter view).
* Technical knowledge such as electromechanics, chemistry.
* Good reporting skills.
Non-Technical profile requirements
* You take initiative! As Project Manager you are the leader managing your stakeholders, teams, contractors, .. )
* Team player, communicative at all levels (clients, colleagues, suppliers, higher management…). You can manage and coach a team.
* You have broad experience and great interest in technology, engineering, and project management.
Language Proficiencies
* Dutch: Native/Fluent
* English: Fluent
Certifications
* VCA-Vol
Location
* Olen
* On-site presence is required
* International travel can be requested, depending on the project
Contract
* long term collaboration
* contract till EOY
Interviews
* first interview via teams
* second interview onsite