Van Oord

The position

Van Oord is leading the way in the energy transition towards renewable energy by constructing offshore wind projects. In the role of project planner, you are working in the tenderteam, responsible for the tenderplanning.

As a project planner you provide plan and project control support to the tenderteam to successfully plan the tenders. You will work with the tenderteam and proactively advise on time, progress, resource management, opportunities and risks. It is a multifaceted, but above all a responsible role, in which your knowledge and ingenuity will be put to winning the tenders. 
 
Your workplace
You will be part of the planning department, which includes around 35 planners. We believe in combining knowledge and expertise and have the ambition to further professionalize our departments! We do this together with highly motivated risk, planning, systems engineering, process and information management professionals who think and act beyond the borders of their own expertise.

Your responsibilities

• Tender Planning, considering all aspects of the work like logic, resource planning, cash flows and uncertainties;
• Create transparency and overview with clear visuals (by usage of Gant charts, Time-distance diagrams, storyboards and 4D-plans);
• Advise tenderteam on strategic direction for the tender and provide "what if scenarios" to consider when necessary;
• Deliver reliable progress reports during the tender;
• Initiate and lead brainstorm and workshop type meetings like planning reviews and rehearsals of concept (ROC).
  

Job requirements

You have strong communicative skills and believe in combining multiple disciplines for better results. Creating and maintaining a clear overview is what makes you tick! You have the ability to translate complex matters into understandable insights. Next to that:

• You have a bachelor’s or master’s degree;
• You have at least 3 years of experience in planning (in the industry);
• Excellent command of the English language, spoken and written;
• Experience in developing project schedules (e.g. Primavera P6, TILOS, MS Project);
• You are fulltime available (minimal 32 hours) and will work at our office in Gorinchem. Working remote is an option, with a maximum of 40%;
• In the near future you are also flexible to visit our projects.

We offer

We offer you a position in which you will have an important contribution to our mission 'building a better world for future generations'. In addition, we offer you:

• A salary that matches your responsibilities and experience;
• Travel allowance (€0.31 per km) and home office allowance (€2,15 per day);
• 32 leave days per year;
• Variable bonus;
• Pension scheme;
• Collective health insurance (optional);
• Flexible working from home policy, 2 days a week when working on a full-time basis;
• Extensive learning and (personal) development possibilities, including a wide range of online courses via Goodhabitz;
• You can join communities, like Young Van Oord, Van Oord Women and the Van Oord staff association;
• We organise several (sport) events, e.g. winter sport, weekend of sailing, cycling and a motorcycle tour.
   

Interested? Then apply now using the application form below! 

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