What are the responsibilities and job description for the Project Director Construction position at NewCold?
Project Director Construction
Build the future of food
At NewCold, we're shaping the future of the food supply chain. Our warehouses and transport network connect the world's major food manufacturers with retailers and food service providers.
Join a collaborative team of doers, innovators, and engineers who are dedicated to making a real impact. Together with advanced robotics and cutting-edge technology, we're not just keeping up with the times -we're pioneering smarter, more sustainable operations to keep the world's food fresh and safe.
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!
Your role as a Project Director Construction
Key responsibilities:
Salary
$150,000 - $185,000 plus bonus
About the Job
NewCold is seeking an experienced Project Director. The Project Director is the link between all the moving parts in building a new worksite, from headquarters in the Netherlands, contractors, suppliers and all cross functional departments at NewCold. The Project Director is responsible for the entire project from stage 2 or 3 (design stages) until the date operations start (commercially). In this role, he/she makes sure that the project gets delivered on time, within budget and in scope. While managing the project, the Project Director also ensures that Health & Safety protocols are embedded in project scope, that collaboration in the project team is safe and sound, that reporting to key stakeholders is accurate, complete and in-time.
What will you be doing?
Manage all (high-level) project deliverables
Own the creation and management of the project budget
Own the creation and management of the project schedule
Ensure all parties are aware of and abide by the quality standards that will be used in the project
Supervise the project financially and contractually
Contract management
Monitor the design and procurement with support of the specialist disciplines (D&E, MHE, Procurement) and the associated engineering companies
Take leadership in the project and manage the local project team
Create a high-level overview of the project, identify when and where support and guidance is needed to bring forward activities/suppliers/team-members
Job requirements
Master/Bachelor Degree in Civil, Structural, Architectural, Mechanical or Electrical Engineering
At least 3-7 years of professional experience as a project manager on complex construction, automation or logistics projects
Excellent written and verbal communication
In-depth knowledge of principles, practices and theories of project management.
Willingness to travel frequently to project locations - up to 75%
Who we are looking for:
We are seeking motivated and forward-thinking individuals who thrive in collaborative and fast-moving environments. Our ideal candidate has:
Ready to make an impact?
Our goal is to keep the world's food fresh and safe with our proprietary technologies and innovative solutions. Join our team and help build a more efficient, innovative, and sustainable food supply chain. Your next career chapter starts at NewCold.
Whether you're a seasoned expert or just starting your career, NewCold provides the opportunities and challenges that allow you to grow and excel. Ready to turn your curiosity into impact?
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Can we welcome you on board as our new Project Director Construction and help continue our successful growth?
NewCold provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, ancestry, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, religion, age, disability, gender identity, results of genetic testing, medical condition (including cancer and genetic characteristics), or service in the military. Equal employment opportunity applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leave of absence, compensation, and training.
NewCold expressly prohibits any form of unlawful employee harassment or discrimination based on any of the characteristics mentioned above. Improper interference with the ability of other employees to perform their expected job duties is absolutely not tolerated.
Salary : $150,000 - $185,000
