Senior Project Manager (Utilities – 3 Days a Week) – East Antwerp
For a customer in the East Antwerp, I am looking for a project manager with strong expertise in utilities and digital transformation to drive synergies between drinking water and wastewater services while optimizing sustainability initiatives.
The company has 100+ years of experience in drinking water and 20+ years in wastewater and is looking for a professional to lead digitization efforts in these areas. Additionally, they manage a fleet of 80+ trucks and require a strategy to modernize and green their operations.
This is a long-term freelance role (3 days per week), requiring onsite presence in the region. Candidates with experience working at Fluvius, De Watergroep, Water-Link, or the broader energy and utilities sector are preferred.
Responsibilities:
* Develop strategies to enhance collaboration between drinking water and wastewater services, improving efficiency and sustainability.
* Lead digital transformation initiatives to optimize operational processes.
* Oversee the fleet sustainability project, ensuring a transition to smaller, greener vehicles.
* Coach and guide team leaders, fostering a culture of accountability and continuous improvement.
* Ensure high-quality project execution while balancing time, resources, and financial feasibility.
* Collaborate with other departments and stakeholders to drive innovation and implement best practices.
* Participate in internal and external discussions within the water sector and report key developments to senior leadership.
Profile:
* At least 10 years of relevant experience, including 3 years in interim management or varied assignments within the same organization.
* Proven leadership experience in team management, stakeholder engagement, and project execution.
* Strong background in utilities, water management, or related infrastructure projects.
* Experience in digital transformation and process optimization.
* Knowledge of fleet management and sustainability strategies is an asset.
* Fluent in Dutch, with strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
Additional Details:
* Seniority: Senior
* Start Date: ASAP
* Duration: Freelance (Long-term, 3 days per week)
* Location: East Antwerp Area
* Languages: Dutch (required), English (preferred)
* Interview Process: 2 stages
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