Junior Project Manager

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.

What to expect of the Junior Project Manager position within Huisman? 

We offer of a challenging position in an international organisation where innovation, quality, flexibility and creativity are key. You will be involved in all phases of the project, from the kick-off meeting to delivery to the customer and you maintain contact with our service organisation. The projects of Huisman are large and complex and can amount to more than fifty million euros. The scope of the projects has to do with engineering, procurement and construction (EPC).

Personal development and education opportunities are part of the deal. We would also like to point out the other advantages of working at Huisman, such as the opportunity to contribute to groundbreaking innovations, an excellent employment conditions package and regular drinks in our own bar.

As a Junior Project Manager within Huisman you are responsible for phased and structured project management of smaller projects or you support a Project Manager on our large and complex multidisciplinary projects (Mechanical, Electrical, Hydraulic and Control Engineering).

This means that you are partly responsible for:

• Managing planning, budget, quality, and client relations.
• Acting as the first point of contact for the client at all levels and for the entire project.
• Organizing risk management sessions to address (security) risks and identify opportunities to ensure timely and accurate project deliverables.
• Providing timely information about quality, scope, time, budget, and customer satisfaction to all stakeholders.
• Monitoring project progress and ensuring that the team adheres to the schedule and the authorization matrix.

You are:

• Able to work under multiple deadlines at once;
• A team player;
• Proactive and not afraid to take the lead;
• Flexible and creative;
• Proactive and convincing;
• Result and customer-oriented;
• A strong communicator;
• Decisive;
• Not afraid to tackle risks.

You have:

• A Master's or Bachelor's degree, preferably in a technical field;
• A good command of the Dutch language verbally and in writing;
• Work experience within the heavy machinery, shipbuilding or offshore sectors;
• As a minimum 2 years Project Manager experience;
• Knowledge of modern project management methods, tools and techniques, production techniques and technical drawings;
• The ability to adapt quickly to new requirements and know how to prioritise;
• Some experience in guiding a team;
• Strong interest in being the best Project Manager you can.

• An EU passport/valid work permit for The Netherlands
• A good command of the English language verbally and in writing

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? Consider the Monopile Gripper we developed together with one of our clients. So, if you join Huisman make sure you are equipped for impact. In other words, surprise us, our clients and… yourself!

• Think big and make big, all in one location. At Huisman Schiedam, both our office and production facilities are based on a single site.
• An open, informal and no-nonsense culture with short lines of communication.
• An international working environment with ample opportunities for career progression and personal development.
• An excellent benefits package tailored to your experience and qualifications.
• A minimum of 29 holiday days (based on full-time employment) with the option to purchase an additional 10 days.
• Participation in a collective pension scheme in line with the Wtp.
• Eligibility for a bonus scheme.
• Access to collective health insurance, with Huisman contributing as your employer.
• Take advantage of tax benefits through our bicycle scheme.
• Huisman organises sporting activities, such as a ski trip, as well as various social events, including large-scale company parties where colleagues come together and get to know each other better.

Apply online for the position of Junior Project Manager by using the apply button at the bottom of this page. We are curious to see what kind of impact you will make.

Application deadline and process

• Application deadline: no later than 2nd of August, 2026. Please note: the vacancy may close earlier if a suitable candidate is found.
• Selection: we review and assess candidates on a continuous basis, including before the closing date.
• First interview: shortlisted candidates will be invited for an initial interview.
• References: where applicable, we may ask for references from your current and/or previous employers.
• Follow-up procedure: in addition to a second interview, the process may include an online assessment, technical test, or case study.
• Offer: following a successful recruitment process, a job offer will be made.

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