€5,900 - €8,500 per month
Key Skills
Job Description
Vacancy: Project Manager who is ‘equipped for impact’ 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 Project Manager. 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. “Expect the best, plan for the worst and prepare to be surprised.” Christien Albers, Manager Project Management About The Position Of Project Manager What to expect of the Project Manager position within Huisman? We offer of a challenging position in an international organisation where innovation, quality, flexibility and creativity are key. As Project Manager you are responsible for 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 entails engineering, supply chain, fabrication, installation and testing and commissioning. 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. What do we expect of you? Responsibilities As a Project Manager within Huisman you are the final responsible for phased and structured project management of our large and complex multidisciplinary projects. This means that you are responsible for: Management of the Contract Management of planning, budget, quality and client relations; The fact that you are the first contact person for the client at all levels and for the entire project; Organising risk management sessions to manage (security) risks and identify opportunities to ensure timely, correct project deliverables; Timely provision of information about quality, scope, time, budget and customer satisfaction to all stakeholders; Monitoring project progress and ensuring that the team works according to the schedule and the authorisation matrix. As a Project Manager you contribute to potential project innovations, and you make a proactive contribution to the further development of our project implementation. Wondering if you are 'equipped for impact'? You Are able to work under multiple deadlines at once; a team player; flexible and creative; proactive and convincing; result and customer-oriented; communicatively strong; decisive; not afraid to take risks; contractually strong. You Have A bachelor's or master's degree, preferably in a technical field; Minimum 5 years of experience in managing EPC-projects within the heavy machinery, shipbuilding or offshore sectors; A good command of the Dutch language verbally and in writing; Knowledge of modern project management methods, tools and techniques, production techniques and technical drawings. 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? 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! What do we have to offer? 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. Depending on your experience and knowledge, the salary ranges from €5,900.- to €8,500.- gross per month based on a 40-hour working week, with scope for further progression within the scale. 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. Does this sound like you? 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 11 October 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. Still need a bit more info or looking for something that suits you better? Please contact us via our contact form for more information or sign up for our job alert to receive details of new opportunities in your inbox. 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.
Core Responsibilities
Manage large, complex multidisciplinary projects from kick-off through delivery, overseeing contracts, schedules, budgets, quality, and client relationships. Coordinate risk management and stakeholder updates, monitor project progress, and contribute to project innovation and improvements in project delivery.
Requirements
Requires a bachelor's or master's degree, preferably in a technical field, and at least five years of EPC project management experience in heavy machinery, shipbuilding, or offshore sectors. Candidates should have strong Dutch and English skills, knowledge of modern project management methods and tools, production techniques, and technical drawings, and a valid EU passport or work permit for the Netherlands.
Benefits
- Personal Development Opportunities
- Education Opportunities
- Career Progression Opportunities
- Excellent Benefits Package
- 29 Holiday Days
- Option To Purchase 10 Additional Holiday Days
- Collective Pension Scheme
- Bonus Scheme
- Collective Health Insurance
- Employer Health Insurance Contribution
- Bicycle Scheme Tax Benefits
- Sporting Activities
- Social Events
About Huisman
Industry: Industrial Machinery Manufacturing
Company size: 1,001-5,000 employees
We are Huisman. We design, manufacture and service heavy lifting and handling equipment for the world’s leading companies in the renewable energy, oil and gas, industrial, port, civil, defence and leisure markets. Our portfolio includes cranes, offshore wind installation tools, deck equipment, pipelay and drilling systems, as well as specials. We deliver engineered products ranging from complex steel structures and components to fully customised, integrated systems. Our clients benefit from a trusted partner throughout the full product lifecycle, covering concept development, installation and support. The history of our third‑generation, family‑owned company is one of setting new industry standards and making impact since 1929 by delivering step changing engineering solutions. Today, with our passionate workforce and global footprint, we are equipped for impact in these times of transition.