Works Manager

DEME Group; Zwijndrecht; On-site; EUR 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mobility program

Extensive training track

Growth opportunities

People-oriented environment and health

Job summary

DEME Group seeks an experienced Works Manager to oversee on-site execution of offshore subsea cable installation projects. You will lead a team of site superintendents and project engineers, coordinating planning and operations to meet time and budget targets.

You will ensure QHSE-S standards are followed, address client needs, and collaborate with on-site staff to optimize project activities. English is required, with willingness to work abroad on projects.

Qualifications

• Master degree in Civil Engineering, or equivalent by experience.
• At least 3 years of experience with complex offshore engineering projects.
• Autonomous, problem-solver with a hands-on mentality and strong teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Plan and organize the works on site.
• Focus on optimization and execution of subsea cable installation projects.
• Address client needs (internal and external) and ensure efficient realization of project activities.
• Manage QHSE-S standards and keep the project within time and budget.
• Coordinate with Superintendents and Project Engineers on site and supervise operational staff.

Skills

Autonomy

Problem-solving

Teamwork

Hands-on

Offshore engineering

Education

Master's degree in Civil Engineering

Job description

As a Works Manager, you are responsible for the operational execution of the works on site. You can rely on a team of site superintendents and project engineers. You report directly to the project manager. You focus on the bigger scheme of things whereas the superintendents deal with day to day issues.

We are currently looking for an experienced Works Manager who can manage (large) offshore subsea cable installation projects, having both a strong engineering but also installation background.

Together we work on DEME’s vision of creating a sustainable future.

Your responsibilities

• You organize the planning of the works.
• You will be focusing on the optimization and execution of our subsea cable installation projects.
• You'll take care of the client’s needs (internal and external).
• You contribute to efficient realization of the project activities.
• You organize the planning of the works.
• You manage QHSE-S standards and keep the project within time and budget.
• You work closely together with Superintendents and Project Engineers on site and you coordinate the operational staff.

Your profile

• You have a master degree in (Civil) Engineering, preferably with a specialization in construction, or the equivalent by experience.
• At least 3 years of experience with complex offshore engineering projects is required.
• You can work autonomously and are a problem-solver by nature.
• You have a hands-on mentality.
• Teamwork is one thing you value highly.
• Working abroad on one of our projects for a longer period of time is no issue.
• English is our common language. Knowledge of any other language is an asset.

Our offer

• An extensive mobility program for a healthy work-life balance
• A permanent training track which allows you to develop yourself personally and professionally
• A stimulating, innovative workplace with numerous growth opportunities
• A people-oriented environment with an interactive health program and a focus on employee wellbeing.