Technical Project Manager
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Who is Turner & Townsend?
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Job Description
Technical Project Manager
As a Technical Project Manager at CBRE GWS, you will work on-site for our client AkzoNobel in Sassenheim. It is a versatile, dynamic role where you, as an all-round project manager, manage various stakeholders and are the lead for delivering technical projects.
AkzoNobel is an international company that produces various types of paint and coatings for businesses and customers. The site in Sassenheim has a production location, research and development (laboratory), and office spaces. The CBRE GWS team on-site consists of about 28 people and handles both hard and soft services and Projects.
It is a challenging and dynamic role in which quick switching is required in an accessible environment. If you want to be part of the team, apply now!
Dutch speaking is a must.
What are you going to do?
As a Technical Project Manager, you are the lead for delivering technical projects, and you carry these out independently. You oversee and lead the projects and report to the Project / Technical Lead. You manage the execution and delivery of projects, collaborating with various internal and external stakeholders and executing parties (for example, T&T mechanics or suppliers). You are successful in this when you maintain control and progress, guarantee safety during execution, and deliver projects to satisfaction.
The various investment projects that you are assigned are managed from request to delivery. In this function, you handle the request, determine the scope, keep the lead on the executing work, monitor the delivery points, and take care of the project administration. The projects we carry out are mostly technical in nature, where you can think of projects in the field of HVAC, laboratory equipment, roofing, electricity, security, etc. You are responsible for the entire project scope, and it is important that you have good communication skills so that you can switch quickly and approach stakeholders in the right way.
At the operational level, you are the central point of contact for our client and report on progress, bottlenecks, and delivered projects. This versatile role in which you are central to the T&T team and the AkzoNobel organisation.
Qualifications
You have a diploma in a technical direction and have a broad technical background
• You have experience in guiding projects in both the preparation and execution phase (renovation, modification)
• It is a plus if you have experience in stakeholder management
• You have VCA VOL (Or willing to get it), in addition, HSE is a plus
• You work 5 days on location in Sassenheim
• Good command of the Dutch and English languages in word and writing
Additional Information
Our inspired people share our vision and mission. We provide a great place to work, where each person has the opportunity and voice to affect change.
We want our people to succeed both in work and life. To support this we promote a healthy, productive and flexible working environment that respects work-life balance.
Turner & Townsend is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community.
Please find out more about us at www.turnerandtownsend.com/
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Join our social media conversations for more information about Turner & Townsend and our exciting future projects:
It is strictly against Turner & Townsend policy for candidates to pay any fee in relation to our recruitment process. No recruitment agency working with Turner & Townsend will ask candidates to pay a fee at any time.
Any unsolicited resumes/CVs submitted through our website or to Turner & Townsend personal e-mail accounts, are considered property of Turner & Townsend and are not subject to payment of agency fees. In order to be an authorised Recruitment Agency/Search Firm for Turner & Townsend, there must be a formal written agreement in place and the agency must be invited, by the Recruitment Team, to submit candidates for review.
Core Responsibilities
Lead and independently deliver technical investment projects across HVAC, electricity, and laboratory equipment for a client site. Manage the entire project lifecycle from initial request and scoping to execution, administration, and final delivery.
Requirements
Requires a technical diploma and experience in project preparation and execution for renovations or modifications. Proficiency in both Dutch and English is mandatory, along with VCA VOL certification or a willingness to obtain it.
Benefits
- Healthy, Productive And Flexible Working Environment
- Work-Life Balance
About Turner & Townsend
Industry: Construction
Company size: 10,001+ employees
We're Turner & Townsend – a global programme manager. For more than 80 years, we’ve helped deliver the projects that define how people live, work and connect. From shaping resilient cities to advancing clean energy, we approach every challenge with the same goal – to make a meaningful and lasting impact. Partnering closely with our clients, we plan, manage and deliver complex projects and portfolios. Our teams bring the leadership, commercial expertise and independent advice that unlocks performance and protects investment. From the metro systems moving millions of people to the data centres powering the digital economy, we bring ambitious plans to life and deliver outcomes that matter.