Head of Engineering & Projects - Plant Design & Delivery Lead

Organik Kimya Netherlands BV; Rotterdam; On-site; EUR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Organik Kimya Netherlands BV is seeking a Head of Engineering & Projects to lead the technical development of our plant and strengthen engineering and project capabilities. You will oversee the plant design, investment projects, third party partnerships, and more.

In this leadership role, you will build a multidisciplinary team, establish the departmental structure, and provide technical leadership in process design and project execution.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required in Chemical or Mechanical Engineering and related discipline.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in engineering and project management within chemical/process/manufacturing sectors.
• Proven track record leading engineering and project teams and managing budgets.
• Strong knowledge of plant design, process engineering and risk management.
• Fluency in English and Dutch is required.

Responsibilities

• Lead, mentor and develop a multidisciplinary team of engineers.
• Establish and improve the departmental structure.
• Provide technical leadership in process design, improvement and project execution.
• Take ownership of the overall plant design and documentation.
• Develop, improve and implement departmental procedures.
• Manage the project portfolio and ensure all projects are delivered on time, within scope, and on budget.
• Personally lead major and strategically important projects when required.
• Build and maintain effective relationships with third parties such as engineering companies and contractors.
• Manage vendor and contractor selection, technical evaluations, contract negotiations and performance.
• Develop, manage and control departmental and project budgets.
• Prepare and execute annual and long-term engineering, investment and resource plans based on plant and company requirements.

Skills

Team leadership

Project management

Process design

Budgeting

Contract negotiations

Education

Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Process design software

Job description

Organik Kimya Netherlands BV is seeking a Head of Engineering & Projects to lead the technical development of our plant and strengthen engineering and project capabilities. You will oversee the plant design, investment projects, third party partnerships, and more.

In this leadership role, you will build a multidisciplinary team, establish the departmental structure, and provide technical leadership in process design and project execution.