Project Controls Engineer - Breda
Key Skills
Job Description
Project Management Systems do not have any secrets for you. You understand core project controls knowledge areas (scheduling, risk management, cost control, project information management). Thinking out of the box and using innovative ways to improve the business processes are key elements in this job.
At DEME we strive to have sound project management capabilities and systems that can develop and deliver projects successfully, time and time again and without waste.
Your responsibilities
You are responsible to deliver successful project controls for the assigned project, reporting to the project manager / project director.
You set up a realistic project plan, control this plan during the project and adapt whenever necessary.
You are part of a project team that is located on our sites all around the world.
You liaise and work with the internal supporting departments to implement the project administrative requirements.
You develop and update project management documentation with the focus on project controls.
You will monitor the performance of the project management system and make suggestions to improve the efficiency & effectiveness.
You keep an eye on the contracts we agreed upon and make sure we deliver according to the agreements and specifications.
You follow up the costs of the project: forecasting, reporting and evaluation together with the project financial controller.
You follow up the project on a daily base and report to the project manager.
Your profile
You hold a Bachelor or Master Degree in a relevant discipline.
You have a keen interest in the scheduling, information management, contract administration, budgeting and/or execution of civil & offshore works.
You have solid organizational skills, together with strong written and oral communication abilities.
You are fluent in English; any other language is an asset.
You have an analytical mind with a problem-solving attitude.
You can handle stress and deliver qualitative output against a given and strict deadline.
You are a team player with a focus a client/stakeholder management.
Experience with developing project schedules (Primavera P6) is a plus.
Experience with setting up Document Management System (Aconex, Ineight, ThinkProject, etc.) is a plus.
Contract management skills and cost controlling skills are an asset.
Experience in consolidating multiple data sources and making analysis and reports/dashboards is a plus.
You are flexible to work in our office in Breda and/or travel to our projects.
Our offer
An extensive mobility program for a healthy work-life balance.
A permanent training track which allows you to develop yourself personally and professionally.
A stimulating, innovative workplace with numerous growth opportunities.
A people-oriented environment with an interactive health program and a focus on employee wellbeing
Core Responsibilities
You are responsible for delivering successful project controls by setting up and monitoring project plans, schedules, and budgets. You will liaise with internal departments and project teams to ensure administrative requirements are met and project performance is optimized.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a Bachelor or Master degree in a relevant discipline and possess strong organizational and communication skills. Proficiency in project controls, scheduling tools like Primavera P6, and experience in civil or offshore works are highly valued.
Benefits
- Mobility program
- Permanent training track
- Professional development
- Personal development
- Health program
- Employee wellbeing focus
About DEME Group
Industry: Civil Engineering
Company size: 5,001-10,000 employees
DEME (Euronext Brussels: DEME) is a leading contractor in the fields of offshore energy, dredging and marine infrastructure, and environmental remediation. DEME also engages in concessions activities in offshore wind, marine infrastructure, green hydrogen, and deep-sea mineral harvesting. The company can build on 150 years of experience and is a front runner in innovation and new technologies. DEME’s vision is to work towards a sustainable future by offering solutions for global challenges: a rising sea level, a growing population, the reduction of emissions, polluted rivers and soils and the scarcity of mineral resources. DEME can rely on nearly 6,000 highly skilled professionals and operates one of the largest and most technologically advanced fleets in the world. DEME realized a turnover of 4.2 billion euros with an EBITDA of 931 million euro in 2025.