Manager Civil

799 Damen Civil & Modular Constructions B.V.; Gorinchem; On-site; EUR 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Market-conform salary

At least 40 holiday days

Good pension

Opportunities to learn via Damen Academy

Opportunities to join social activities

Job summary

799 Damen Civil & Modular Constructions is seeking a dedicated Manager Civil to oversee all civil activities in Gorinchem, Netherlands. The role includes managing a team of approximately 20 people and ensuring the execution of projects while developing various product lines including training and consultancy.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering and 5–7+ years of management experience in civil departments. Strong leadership and communication skills are essential, along with proficiency in Dutch and English.

Enjoy a market-conform salary, generous holiday days, and excellent pension benefits.

Qualifications

• 5–7+ years of experience managing civil departments.
• Demonstrable experience managing civil projects.
• Fluent in Dutch and English.

Responsibilities

• Provide inspiring leadership to a committed Civil team.
• Manage risks of large projects abroad.
• Consult regularly with the commercial project department.

Skills

Leadership

Risk Management

Communication Skills

Intercultural Sensitivity

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or similar

Tools

ERP software (IFS/SAP)

MS Office (MS Project, SharePoint)

Job description

Overview

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Position Summary

We are looking for a dedicated Manager Civil to manage all civil activities within Damen Civil and Modular Constructions. The role includes leading a team of approximately 20 people in the Netherlands and an equal number abroad. The manager reports directly to the director and is responsible for daily operations, executions of projects, and development of product lines such as training, consultancy, yard management and yard construction.

Key Responsibilities

• Providing inspiring leadership to a committed Civil team across the globe, focusing on coaching and development.
• Managing risks of large projects abroad.
• Regular consultation with the commercial project department.
• Monitoring project milestones, planning and budget; identifying and tackling obstacles promptly.
• Managing, maintaining and developing business lines.
• Continuously improving engineering processes and standards.
• Maintaining relationships with external civil partners and suppliers.
• Contributing to construction strategies and manufacturability of new projects.

Required Qualifications and Experience

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or similar.
• Demonstrable experience managing civil departments (5–7+ years).
• Experience managing civil projects and department.
• Strong communication skills and intercultural sensitivity.
• Familiarity with ERP software (IFS/SAP).
• Fluent in Dutch and English.
• Good command of MS Office, including MS Project and SharePoint.

Benefits

• Market-conform salary.
• At least 40 holiday days.
• Good pension.
• Opportunities to learn via Damen Academy.
• Opportunities to join social activities.

How to apply: Please send your CV to Leon Joziasse at [e-mail].