
Senior Project Engineer
Key Skills
Job Description
This is NewCold NewCold is a global leader in advanced food logistics. Our warehouses and transport network sit at the center of the food supply chain. Connecting the world’s major food manufacturers with retailers and food service providers. Our goal is to keep the world’s food fresh and safe with our proprietary technologies and innovative solutions. NewCold designs, builds, and operates state-of-the-art cold storage facilities that are highly automated. We push the boundaries of logistics with end-to-end storage and transport operations that add greater resilience, efficiency, and sustainability to supply chains on four continents. And we are growing rapidly. To support our rapid growth, we’re constantly looking for talented people to join our team. Want to be a part of a dynamic, forward-thinking environment? Join us! More information on NewCold can be found on www.newcold.com and our social media pages. About The Vacancy To support our continued global growth, we are looking for an experienced Senior Project Engineer to join our Design & Engineering team. In this role, you will be a key technical expert within our internationally operating team. You will use your extensive knowledge of engineering, cold storage facilities, and project delivery to contribute to the development of our engineering standards and capabilities. This is a specialist role with a strong focus on engineering excellence rather than people management. You will be responsible for the design and construction of NewCold facilities and their technical installations, from the business development phase through to final handover to Operations. Based at our Global Support and Innovation Center in Breda, you will work in a multidisciplinary environment and be exposed to many aspects of our global business. What will you do? Managing the development, implementation, and evaluation of complex designs. Managing the progress and identifying and manage risks. Overseeing product construction and testing to ensure completion of projects as efficiently and effectively as possible. Evaluating and improving the changes that substantially impact the scope, budget, or schedule of a project. Developing new engineering concepts for the benefit of our warehouses (a.o. Energy Management)' Providing input regarding project outcomes and resolving escalated issues arising from operations in coordination with other departments. Providing strategic direction to ensure successful project outcomes and completion. Giving engineering life-cycle support to realized warehouses. Providing support to business development initiatives. Providing support to operational initiatives while safeguarding NewCold’s Design and Engineering standards. Providing support to sustainability initiatives and integrating them within NewCold’s standard design. Prepare the tender packages for the general contractor and other specialist contractors. Support with the permitting process and strategy. Liaising with local engineers for input on design. Who are we looking for? You have: Master Degree in Architecture, Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or Electrical Engineering At least 10 years of experience in logistic real estate (in a role as contractor, developer, consultant or client) Evidence of a strong background in Project Engineering Willing to travel on a fairly regular basis Comfortable working in a dynamic work environment Highly proficient in English, any other European language is a plus Are you up for the job? If you are interested in this vacancy and would like to apply, please make sure that you leave your CV in English. Suitable candidates will be invited for a first interview with the hiring manager. A second interview will follow with a wider group of NewCold team members. Why would you want to work for NewCold? With the prospect of many new construction projects all over the world in the very near future, NewCold offers the opportunity to join a young but powerful company in the field of logistic services. We have the ambition and the potential to rapidly become the market leader in the field of modern and automated cold storage with additional supply chain services such as transport and distribution. Although our proposition comprises an attractive benefits and compensation package, the (international) scope and impact of the position may appeal to you even more. Can we welcome you on board as our new Senior Project Engineer and help continue our successful growth?
Core Responsibilities
Lead the design and construction of automated cold storage facilities and their technical installations, from business development through handover to Operations. Manage complex designs, project risks and changes, contractor tender packages, permitting, engineering standards, sustainability initiatives, and lifecycle support for completed warehouses.
Requirements
A master’s degree in Architecture, Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or Electrical Engineering and at least 10 years of experience in logistic real estate are required. Candidates should have a strong project engineering background, be willing to travel regularly, work comfortably in a dynamic environment, and be highly proficient in English.
Benefits
- Attractive Benefits And Compensation Package
About NewCold Coöperatief U.A.
Industry: Warehousing and Storage
Company size: 51-200 employees
NewCold Coöperatief U.A. is a warehousing company based out of Gravinnen van Nassaublvd 105, BREDA, Netherlands.