Coordinate across functions: collaborate closely with Sales & Tendering, Project Management, Site Installation and Commissioning teams to secure seamless delivery.
Engage customers and stakeholders: lead technical meetings, resolve site queries, align on deliverables, and support customer acceptance.
Drive supplier engagement: prepare specifications, evaluate offers, and coordinate with Supply Chain Management for materials, equipment, and services.
Proactively manage risk and quality: conduct and support risk assessments, implement mitigation actions, and perform Safety Observation tours for HSE hazards.
Your background
Degree in Electrical Engineering (or related discipline).
Approximately 5+ years of experience in power systems engineering for utility/industrial HV and MV substations.
Proven track record planning and coordinating multidisciplinary engineering scope across tender and execution phases.
Strong knowledge of substation design techniques, processes, and tools; familiarity with BIM is an advantage.
Skilled communicator able to influence and collaborate with customers, suppliers, and internal stakeholders in a multicultural environment.
Language skills: Fluent in Dutch and English.
More about us
We pride ourselves on offering a holistic range of competitive benefits to support your financial, physical and mental wellbeing and personal development. We want you to truly thrive with us, in work and out.
For this role in the Netherlands, depending on grade and experience, we offer the following employee benefits (subject to the respective plan rules):
Pension plan
Enhanced leave programs: 40 days PTO in the Netherlands with the possibility to buy or sell vacation days
Flexible working: 3 days remote, 2 days office (hybrid)
Bonus plan
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