Project Manager Transmission & Distribution

Arcadis

Rotterdam

On-site

EUR 75,000 - 100,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

30 days of leave
Hybrid working
Performance-based profit sharing
Public transport business card
Pension premium coverage

Job summary

A leading engineering and consultancy firm in the Netherlands is seeking a (Senior) Project Manager for their Transmission & Distribution team. In this role, you will support projects that enhance energy systems while working in a multidisciplinary team. Ideal candidates will have a degree in Electrical Engineering and substantial experience managing related projects. This position offers hybrid working options and a supportive environment for personal and professional growth.

Qualifications

  • Experience as a substation or plant Project Manager is essential.
  • Broad knowledge of Transmission & Distribution sector technologies required.
  • Proven ability to lead projects safely and within budget.

Responsibilities

  • Manage project client liaison and internal coordination.
  • Define and deliver Transmission & Distribution projects.
  • Identify and manage project risks proactively.

Skills

Project client liaison
Risk management
Technical communication
Project documentation

Education

Degree in Electrical Engineering or Power Engineering

Tools

Project management software
Technical software tools for T&D

Job description

Arcadis is the world's leading company delivering sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets. We are more than 36,000 people, in over 70 countries, dedicated to improving quality of life. Everyone has an important role to play. With the power of many curious minds, together we can solve the world’s most complex challenges and deliver more impact together.

Where will you be working?

Your Business Unit is Energy Transition. They are active in the field of energy transitions, with the aim of improving the quality of life for both current and future generations. With their extensive expertise and skills, they accelerate clients' projects so that they become realized.

They take a bold, creative, and integrated approach to bring about the transition from initiation to execution. They contribute to transitions in raw materials, water and energy systems in urban areas, industry, transmission, distribution and production. Have the capacity to simplify complex problems and actively involve the environment in the process. They take transitions off the lock and with the global experience, knowledge and resources, they help clients take concrete steps towards a sustainable future. You can be a part of that.

You will be part of the Transmission & Distribution team.

What are you going to do?

As a (Senior) Project Manager in Transmission & Distribution (T&D), you will support T&D companies in the Netherlands and internationally with network expansions and reinforcements. You will collaborate within a multidisciplinary team, leveraging both process and technical expertise to accelerate customer projects. Your drive to make an impact and your passion for connecting technical experience with other fields are essential to realizing successful projects. You are driven to make an impact and realize projects, and passionate about connecting your technical experience to experience in other fields.

Role accountabilities:
  • Project client liaison and internal coordination from initial contact through project delivery
  • Defining, contributing and/or delivering of Transmission & Distribution (T&D) projects throughout project lifecycle
  • Challenging, proposing, agreeing and implementing alternative solutions compared with those dictated by the T&D specifications, policies, processes and “best practices”
  • Ensuring risks are proactively identified, assessed and managed to avoid adverse impacts on the project
  • Identifying and negotiating extra work options and/or possible claims
  • Adequate planning, control and reporting of project both internal & external
Requirements / Qualifications & Experience:
  • Degree or relevant qualification in Electrical Engineering or Power Engineering (BSc, MSc, PhD) or equivalent T&D expertise acquired during your career
  • Experience as a substation and/or plant Project Manager or (Lead) Engineer to international and/or industry standards
  • Expertise in HV substation primary, control & protection and/or secondary equipment design deliverables, feasibility studies, reports, programs, and cost estimates
  • Broad knowledge of the Transmission & Distribution sector, technologies, international T&D standards, working methods, and technical software tools
  • Proven success in leading projects that deliver engineering solutions safely, on budget, on time, and to the required quality standards
  • Solid project management experience, including supportive tooling, contract and claim management, and understanding of legal aspects
  • Proven ability to work with internal and external parties such as equipment suppliers, manufacturers, service providers, and professional bodies, within a strong international and diverse team culture
  • Ability to communicate complex technical or commercial issues to peers, senior managers, and stakeholders
  • Experience in writing clear and concise offers, documentation, and reports
  • Experience working with European TSO and/or DSO is highly valued
Notes:
  • Dutch language (or learning it) is an advantage
  • T&D (Lead) Engineers and/or T&D Consultants who like to grow towards Project Manager are great candidates
  • Candidates with no T&D background but experience in technology and/or infrastructure driven projects are also invited
  • For the role of Senior Project Manager at least 10 year solid experience is asked
  • You are pro-active, curious and of course fun to work with
What do we offer?

Wherever you work, whatever you do, as an Arcadian, you contribute to our mission of "Improving quality of life". That is what connects and inspires us. At Arcadis, we ensure that everyone has the opportunity to bring out the best in themselves. By creating an environment where everyone feels at home and has room for development, we believe that together with you, we can make an impact for the future. Arcadis offers you a role with a lot of freedom to independently shape your work within an ambitious and driven team. Additionally, you will regularly collaborate with colleagues from other disciplines. In addition to a pleasant work culture, we also offer:

  • 30 days of leave for full-time employment with the possibility to buy or sell extra days
  • Hybrid working with a professionally equipped home office and an appropriate allowance for the right work-life balance, regardless of whether you work full-time or part-time
  • Performance-based profit sharing
  • Offices located next to train stations and a public transport business card that can also be used privately
  • Arcadis covers 73% of your pension premium
  • International programs through the Lovinklaan Foundation
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