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About the job
As a Project Manager specializing in Medium Voltage, you will reinforce our dynamic Electrification & Automation team. Your main responsibility is the end-to-end management of medium voltage projects, ensuring technical and operational excellence at each stage.
- Analyze technical project specifications to understand customer requirements and ensure technical alignment.
- Verify and clarify solutions by directly interacting with clients through meetings to address technical questions and confirm expectations.
- Oversee engineering launch and management, guiding technical teams from concept through execution.
- Configure electrical boards using specialized configuration tools to meet project specifications.
- Initiate orders to manufacture and monitor production processes to ensure timely and accurate delivery.
- Coordinate project planning with various stakeholders, aligning schedules and resources for seamless execution.
- Maintain consistent communication with clients, providing technical updates throughout the project lifecycle.
- Manage resources such as technicians and subcontractors, ensuring everyone works towards project goals.
- Participate in Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT) to verify system conformity before delivery.
- Organize on-site deliveries and Site Acceptance Test (SAT) activities, ensuring project handover meets standards.
- Monitor financial and quality KPIs, tracking progress and cost-effectiveness against set benchmarks.
- Enforce project safety standards to uphold and cultivate a safety-first culture across all activities.
- Provide regular project progress updates to both clients and internal teams, ensuring transparency and alignment.
The scope of this role includes analyzing medium voltage systems, hands-on project planning, technical and economic solution optimization, and stringent adherence to industry regulations. The successful project manager will be required to work interchangeably in French, Dutch, and English, facilitating communication with clients nationwide and internationally.
Qualification requirements include a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering (or related field), solid experience in project management for medium voltage systems, and a strong command of medium voltage regulations and technical standards. Proficiency in MS Office tools and knowledge of German are advantageous.
We are looking for candidates who excel in dynamic and technical project environments, and who thrive when managing complexity while keeping a keen focus on both operational excellence and customer satisfaction. The ideal person is adept at steering technical projects, demonstrating a balance between hands-on engineering expertise and strategic project oversight.
- Results-Oriented and Organized: Candidates should possess a natural ability to plan, structure, and oversee multiple projects and processes simultaneously. A methodical approach and strong organizational skills are vital to ensure efficient project execution and stakeholder alignment.
- Technically Accomplished: A sound background in electrical engineering and a comprehensive understanding of medium voltage power distribution systems are essential. The ideal candidate seeks technical perfection while maintaining practical and cost-effective solutions for all stakeholders.
- Stakeholder Management: We value professionals with proven interpersonal skills, who confidently build relationships and communicate with clients, colleagues, technicians, and subcontractors. The ability to clarify and discuss technical matters with both internal and external parties is critical.
- Problem Solver and Decision Maker: An analytical mindset and adaptability are key. We are looking for people who proactively identify issues, propose viable solutions, and make decisions that balance technical requirements and operational constraints.
- Process and Quality Driven: Commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement is a must. The right candidate enforces and promotes a safety culture, ensuring every project milestone aligns with the highest safety and quality standards.
- Multilingual Communicator: Fluency in French, Dutch, and English is required to easily connect with customers across Belgium and maintain effective communication with international partners. Knowledge of German is an additional asset.
- IT Proficiency: Familiarity with MS Office and the adaptability to work with specialized technical tools is essential for streamlined project planning, documentation, and resource management.
- Educational and Professional Foundation: A bachelor’s or master’s degree in electrical engineering or a related field, alongside hands-on experience with medium voltage systems and project management in a technical context, is highly valued.
Job location
We are looking to fill 1 position(s).
Job summary
Belgium
1150 Boulevard de la Woluwe Bruxelles Belgium
Our recruitment process
- Phone Interview
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- Personality Test
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- Interview w/ Manager/Team Leader
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- Trial Day
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