International Project Director

This search procedure has been closed (20-05-2015).
Field
Technology
Salary
Salary undisclosed
Location
Projects worldwide
Employment
Permanent
Headhunter
Volker Stevin International

The company

Volker Stevin International is a reliable, capable and stable construction partner realising marine projects for the global energy and civil sector with safety and sustainability as top priorities. As an innovative contractor we conduct the design, management, logistics, transport and installation for offshore structures and foundations and offer fully integrated solutions to help clients reach their offshore potential. In addition, Volker Stevin International focuses on marine structures such as jetties, bridges and quays and the immersion of large concrete elements such as tunnels, caissons and gravity based structures. We provide tailor-made solutions for clients such as port authorities, terminal operators, oil and gas companies, utility companies, governments, military organisations and private developers. Volker Stevin International is an independent operating subsidiary of VolkerWessels, a Dutch group of more than 120 companies with an annual revenue of € 4.9 billion and 14,500 employees. We make extensive use of technology, motivated staff and shared knowledge within the VolkerWessels group to deliver powerful results while minimising risks and complexities.

Are you the project director with the experience and ambition to direct large marine projects for the global energy and civil sector? Then we have the right job for you!

The position

The international Project Director Renewable Energy / Marine Structures is in charge of large, multi-disciplinary marine projects for the global energy and civil sector. You function as the first point of contact for the client and stakeholders. You manage and control the contracts for the project concerning purchasing and subcontracting. You are in charge of the project team and responsible for planning, organizing, securing, and managing people and resources to bring about the successful completion of specific project goals and objectives while adhering to quality standards. Moreover, you monitor the working conditions and safety of employees and third parties. Besides monitoring the financial results and developing a financial forecast, you will also periodically provide status and progress reports of the project. In addition you recognize and anticipate new business development opportunities. You report directly to the Directors of Volker Stevin International.

Candidate profile

You graduated with a degree in civil or marine engineering (higher vocational education at B.Sc. level or higher). You have minimal 15 years relevant work experience with large (offshore wind farm or marine structures) projects, international experience is a plus.You possess a minimum of 10 years experience in directing (project) teams.You have proven experience with managing Design & Construct projects.You have knowledge of and minimal 5 years experience with FIDIC contracts.You have a good command of the English language, both verbally and in writing.You think this is a challenging position, and are willing to work abroad.You have organizational competence, good communication and analytical skills. Collaboration, customer-focus and enterprising are competences that fit you well.

Terms & conditions

As Project Director you will work in countries where we add value with our knowledge and experience. Volker Stevin International offers a challenging working environment, opportunity for personal growth, international travel and career development within a VolkerWessels company. We offer a good benefits package. This is a full-time position.

Interested?

You are requested to apply to this position by following the link below.

Please contact Gineke van Bemmel, HR Advisor for more information about the position. She can be reached by telephone at +31 (0)348 43 51 29.

Acquisition in response to the vacancy is not appreciated.

This search procedure has been closed (20-05-2015).