Project Director – Energy Transition (Profit-Sharing)

Van de Groep & Olsthoorn | Executive Search & Interim Management; Amsterdam; On-site; EUR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee profit-sharing

Competitive remuneration

Job summary

Thorizon, a European deep-tech scale-up, seeks a Project Director to lead a multidisciplinary program from detailed design through construction and commissioning. You own scope, schedule, budget, quality and risk, and work with CTO/COO, engineering teams, partners and suppliers.

Ideal candidates have a Master’s in Engineering and extensive experience delivering complex capital programs in regulated environments. English is essential; Dutch is a plus. Based in the Netherlands with regular travel.

Qualifications

• You are an accomplished project or program leader with a Master’s degree in Engineering or a comparable discipline and extensive experience delivering complex systems or capital programs in a regulated, technology-intensive environment.
• You have led system integration and external partners against demanding milestones; construction, industrialisation or EPC experience is valuable.

Responsibilities

• As Project Director, you lead a complex multidisciplinary program from detailed design through construction and commissioning.
• You own scope, schedule, budget, quality and risk, establish project controls and translate technical architecture into executable plans.
• Working with the CTO, COO, engineering teams, partners and suppliers, you manage key trade-offs, procurement and EPC delivery.
• You report to the COO and are regularly present at Dutch project and partner locations.

Skills

Project leadership

Program management

Stakeholder management

Risk management

Education

Master's degree in Engineering

Job description

Thorizon, a European deep-tech scale-up, seeks a Project Director to lead a multidisciplinary program from detailed design through construction and commissioning. You own scope, schedule, budget, quality and risk, and work with CTO/COO, engineering teams, partners and suppliers.

Ideal candidates have a Master’s in Engineering and extensive experience delivering complex capital programs in regulated environments. English is essential; Dutch is a plus. Based in the Netherlands with regular travel.