Equans in Hoboken is looking for a Head of Projects (Offshore Wind) .
In the context of the Equans Offshore division strategy and within the set framework, plan, organize, lead, coordinate and control the following activities in order to achieve excellence in the delivery of our projects.
1. project management activities
2. construction and operations activities in our Hoboken yard and Offshore
3. planning, cost control and risks
4. resources development and management according to the execution strategy
Find out more about this fascinating job and apply now!
5. project management
responsible for the project management processes in a structured waymonitor and administrate the project processeslead the project managers in a supportive and coaching way. Implement and report on the project KPIs & milestonesensure a proper focus is implemented on the cost and contractual aspects of the projectpreparing the monthly project management review meetings (monthly project health checks)work closely together with the other discipline leads to escalate project needs and optimize the multidisciplinary processesProject Life Cycle: you will take part in all stages of the project life cycle, from initial planning to final completion and ensure complete closure or handover of projectsknowledge management: capture knowledge and experience, optimize their usefulness, and make them available to improve decision making
6. construction
responsiblefororganizingthat theworkscarried outas safe and efficient as possiblefor all partieson the substation.Coordination of all activities on the substations,with a clear visibility of all constructionactivitiesresponsible for transportation and lifting processesresponsible for the work preparation together with construction managers to ensure an efficient and lean process is in place. Collaboration with engineering team is key to deliver the packages in time for the projects
7. project controls
a robust cost control process of our projects is a key activity in the delivery of successful projectsplanning our projects (physical progress, milestones and resources) is key to deliver our projects in a robust, efficient and effective wayrisk management of the different projects is key, as well to follow up closely. You will be required to conduct detailed, realistic assessments of project risks and manage them effectively
8. projects department
as Head of Projects, you will lead and develop a team of project directors, project managers, package managers, construction managers and field engineers
Do you possess the following qualifications & skills?
9. you have a masters degree in engineering. It is a clear asset to supplement this with an excellent track record related to (offshore) projects & applications
10. you have relevant experience in the construction or energy sectors. Intimate knowledge of the finer workings of EPC contracts (minimum 10 years)
11. with your experience in motivating & supervising project teams in an international context, you have gathered the necessary leadership skills to lead our teams to further excellence
12. you have very good knowledge of (EPC) projects, construction & procurement
13. you have a sufficiently strong personality to be able to function in a changing environment with high stakes and tight deadlines
14. you are able to manage good relationships with the client and our partners while monitoring Equans' interests
15. communication skills: English & Dutch. Knowledge of French is definitely an added value
Want to tackle tomorrows multi-technical challenges with us?
Then join our experts in the various innovative and exciting projects of Equans. You get the opportunity to use your technical skills as well as to discover cutting-edge technologies and help customers in the 3 major transitions of today: the energy transition, the industrial transition and the digital transition.
Joining Equans is more than that! You also get:
16. a competitive salary in line with your education and experience
17. interesting training and career opportunities
18. group-, hospitalization-, disability insurance
19. eco & meal vouchers, representation allowance, 13th month, holiday pay
20. lease car (with fuel card), bicycle lease plan
21. smartphone with subscription, internet fee
22. additional paid leave, seniority leave, homeworking
We are looking forward to meeting you!
Are you interested in this position and do you have questions? Please contact our HR colleague Annick Verelst - +32 88 63 34