Do you want to be part of a globally operating team of innovators? Do you also think bigger than big? And, do you have what it takes to make an impact? Then we might be looking for you. Find out more about our vacancy for a Trainee Project Management Officer.
Trainee Project Management Officer
Vacancy: Trainee Project Management Officer who is ‘equipped for impact’
About our organisation
We are Huisman. We develop step changing technical solutions and translate these into the design and construction of the largest onshore and offshore installations. For decades, we have been working all over the world for offshore wind, geothermal, oil & gas, leisure and civil industries. With our passionate workforce and worldwide production, service & sales facilities we are equipped for impact in these times of energy transition.
“As Winston Churchill mentioned: “Let our advance worrying become advance thinking and planning.” This mindset is key into further developing the success of the project management discipline at Huisman.”
Lester Verhoef, Manager Planning & PMO
About the position of Trainee Project Management Officer
Working as a Trainee Project Management Officer at Huisman means that you are playing an important role in helping client projects to realize their goals. You will receive relevant training and the opportunity to develop yourself in the PMO discipline and gain project management experience.
A challenging position in which you can stretch your horizon within a vibrant and international operating organisation, with opportunities for personal development and growth. You’ll become part of a dynamic and professional organisation where innovation, quality, flexibility and creativity are key to meet our company goals. In addition to our inspiring atmosphere, we offer an excellent benefits package tailored to your background and experience.
What do we expect of you?
As a Trainee Project Management Officer, you are responsible for:
- Developing and/or refining Project Management Office processes, standards and tools;
- Supporting the Project Management Office manager in materializing the PMO vision and in projects execution;
- Providing training, guidance and advice to the project managers;
- Acting as a recognized business partner by enabling effective decisions making on all levels;
- Driving the roll-out and embedding of project (program) standards and processes related to e.g. project planning, product generation process, effective decision making, reporting, change control, risk management and quality;
- Driving, participating, leading & implementing cross-project improvements project in accordance with the PMO Roadmap;
- Provides guidance during the financial forecasting (budget) process and proactively assist regular financial management and reporting.
Wondering if you are 'equipped for impact'?
You have:
- At least a Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Business subject area
- Some experience as project management officer or practical experience as a project manager in a complex, multi-disciplinary environment. Is a PRO not a MUST;
- The ability to implement change and improvement projects or ability to do so;
- The ability to adapt quickly to new requirements, know how to prioritize and stay effective;
- Practical disposition and a good command of the English language orally and in writing.
You are:
- An excellent communicator;
- Team player, enjoys working in multidisciplinary and multicultural teams with the ability to work independently;
- Flexible and Creative;
- Client oriented and focused;
- Proactive and Persuasive.
Some practical things we need you to have:
- An EU passport/valid work permit for The Netherlands;
- A good command of the English language verbally and in writing.
More about Huisman
We design and produce in-house and deliver our turn-key products to clients worldwide. Our clients choose us for our entrepreneurial spirit, skills, reliability, and innovative solutions. Examples? How about, for example, the Monopile Gripper that we developed together with one of our customers. Are you also coming to work for Huisman? So, if you join Huisman make sure you are equipped for impact. In other words, surprise us, our clients and… yourself!
What do we have to offer?
- An excellent benefits package tailored to your experience and education level;
- An international work environment;
- Various growth and development opportunities;
- Open, informal, no-nonsense culture with short communication lines.
Does this sound like you?
Apply online for the position of Trainee Project Management Officer. by using the application form at the bottom of this page. We are curious to see what kind of impact you will make.
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Disclaimer for recruitment and selection agencies:
We don’t accept any unsolicited applications or CVs from recruitment and selection agencies. Proposing candidates without invitation is not appreciated and will not be considered by Huisman. Applications received are property of Huisman. We don’t appreciate acquisition and this also applies to Huisman colleagues or associated Huisman companies.
- Full-time
- Starter
- Schiedam, NL
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