Civil Project Manager (freelance)

g2 Recruitment; Zeeland; Hybrid; EUR 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working

Potential for contract extension

Job summary

A recruitment agency is looking for a Recruitment Consultant to manage petrochemical projects in Zeeland, Netherlands. The role requires over 7 years of project management experience, strong stakeholder coordination skills, and knowledge of Dutch energy regulations. The position offers flexible working with a strong on-site presence required. This contract role has a potential for extension.

Qualifications

• 7+ years' experience managing large energy or infrastructure projects.
• Strong track record in freelance or interim project management roles.
• Knowledge of Dutch energy regulations and permitting processes.

Responsibilities

• Lead day-to-day management of the project, coordinating internal teams and external contractors.
• Manage project budgets, schedules, and reporting.
• Ensure compliance with local regulations, permitting, and HSE standards.

Skills

Project management

Stakeholder management

Risk management

Dutch language skills

Education

Engineering degree

Geoscience degree

Energy-related degree

Job description

Recruitment Consultant - Netherlands Petrochemicals at g2 Recruitment

Duration: 12-month contract (with possible extension)

Start Date: ASAP

Location: Zeeland, Netherlands

Key Responsibilities

• Lead day‑to‑day management of the project, coordinating internal teams and external contractors.
• Manage project budgets, schedules, and reporting.
• Ensure compliance with local regulations, permitting, and HSE standards.
• Liaise with stakeholders including municipal authorities, subcontractors, and technical partners.
• Identify risks and implement mitigation strategies.
• Deliver clear progress reports to senior management and project sponsors.

Requirements

• 7+ years’ experience managing large energy or infrastructure projects (geothermal, oil & gas drilling, or renewables strongly preferred).
• Strong track record in freelance or interim project management roles.
• Knowledge of Dutch energy regulations and permitting processes.
• Excellent stakeholder management and contractor coordination skills.
• Engineering, geoscience, or energy‑related degree preferred.
• Based in the Netherlands; Dutch language skills highly desirable.

What’s on Offer

• Flexible working with a strong presence required on‑site in Eindhoven.
• Potential for contract extension.

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Contract

Job function

Project Management

Industries: Chemical Manufacturing