Project Manager

Arvesta; Den Hoorn; Vor Ort; EUR 70.000 - 110.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Van der Hoeven is seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead international, multidisciplinary EPC projects in the horticultural sector. You will manage contracts, budgets, schedules and stakeholder expectations from contract stage through implementation and handover.

The role requires 5+ years in international project leadership, strong communication, and the ability to travel internationally. Fluency in Dutch and English is essential for client liaison.

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor's or Master’s level education in Industrial Engineering and Management (HBO/WO) required.
• Minimum 5 years’ experience in international project management.
• Affinity for technology and ability to work with multidisciplinary (EPC) projects.
• Excellent organisational and planning skills with strong communication at various levels.
• Proven ownership mindset, decisiveness and results‑oriented approach.
• Fluent Dutch and English; willingness to travel internationally.

Aufgaben

• Oversee international horticultural projects from contract monitoring to handover.
• Plan, monitor and manage project progress and financial risks.
• Serve as main client contact and align expectations with stakeholders.
• Ensure quality standards, safety, and timely progress reporting.
• Coordinate with internal teams and external partners to achieve project goals.
• Prepare progress reports and drive improvement actions when needed.
• Facilitate a smooth project handover to the client.

Jobbeschreibung

About the job

Are you a results-driven Project Manager who thrives on international collaboration, complex challenges and connecting internal and external stakeholders? If so, this is a role where you can make a real impact.

As a Project Manager, you’ll take on a key role as soon as a project has been secured. You’ll be responsible for successfully managing our international horticultural projects, from contract monitoring and preparation through to implementation and final handover. The focus is on delivering complex, multidisciplinary projects, where you’ll maintain firm control. With your decisiveness, overview, ability to build relationships and organisational skills you will make all the difference.

Your responsibilities are:

• Ensuring efficient project planning and monitoring it.
• Identifying and managing financial risks and reporting on financial progress.
• Acting as the main point of contact for the client.
• Managing expectations of internal and external stakeholders.
• Monitoring contractual agreements and communicating promptly on progress, changes and risks.
• Ensuring quality standards and procedures are met and promoting a safe working environment.
• Ensuring a successful handover to the client.
• Preparing progress reports and initiating improvement actions where necessary.

Your profile

• Higher professional education (HBO) or university (WO) degree, for example in Industrial Engineering and Management.
• At least 5 years’ experience in international project management.
• An affinity for technology.
• Demonstrable experience with multidisciplinary (EPC) projects.
• Good command of Dutch and English.
• Willingness to travel internationally.
• Excellent organisational and planning skills.
• Strong communication skills at various organisational levels.
• Results-oriented, pragmatic and decisive.
• Takes ownership.

What's in it for you

At Van der Hoeven, we believe in teamwork and support. We help each other in our work and share our experiences to achieve success together.
To ensure the future of our employees, we have developed the VDH Academy. This internal platform promotes knowledge sharing and provides opportunities for professional growth. We like to invest in the development of our employees.
At van der Hoeven, fun is also an important part of our team spirit. Our staff association organizes activities throughout the year, such as fun office drinks, barbecues and family events during the holidays.
We value a positive work environment where we grow, learn and enjoy together.