Electrical Subcontract Lead – Naval Projects (Hybrid)

Damen; Rotterdam; On-site; EUR 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

8% holiday pay

Travel allowance

PME-pension arrangement

Profit sharing

WFH up to 2 days

Bicycle plan

Company fitness

Job summary

Damen Naval is seeking a Technical Subcontract Manager Electrical to coordinate and manage electrical subcontracted work packages in complex naval projects. You will work with engineers, suppliers, subcontractors and project teams to ensure technical integration and adherence to schedules, quality and cost targets.

The role requires a strong background in electrical engineering, hands-on project coordination, and willingness to travel for intercontinental projects.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering with 7–10 years of relevant experience or Master’s degree with 5–7 years.
• Broad knowledge of electrical installations, preferably within ships, naval shipbuilding or offshore installations.
• Experience coordinating engineers, suppliers, subcontractors and project managers in a complex technical environment.
• Experience managing complex projects and subcontracted technical work packages.
• Strong planning and organizational skills with the ability to manage priorities and deadlines across multiple stakeholders.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with willingness to travel and work abroad.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and manage electrical subcontracted work packages within naval projects.
• Ensure delivery aligns with project requirements, specifications, planning, quality and cost objectives.
• Monitor progress and manage technical integration of electrical work packages.
• Facilitate project activities and ensure deliverables and contractual obligations are met.
• Organize and participate in project reviews, assess risks and actions.
• Support technical and commercial evaluations, including cost analyses and warranty issues.

Skills

Electrical Engineering

Project coordination

Stakeholder management

Dutch & English proficiency

Willingness to travel

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering

Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

IPMA knowledge

Job description

Damen Naval is seeking a Technical Subcontract Manager Electrical to coordinate and manage electrical subcontracted work packages in complex naval projects. You will work with engineers, suppliers, subcontractors and project teams to ensure technical integration and adherence to schedules, quality and cost targets.

The role requires a strong background in electrical engineering, hands-on project coordination, and willingness to travel for intercontinental projects.