Senior Project Engineer
This is NewCold
NewCold is service provider in cold chain logistics with a focus on the
development and operation of large, highly automated cold stores. NewCold
strives to be crucial in the cold chain of leading food companies, by offering
advanced logistic services worldwide. We use latest technology that empowers
our people, to handle food responsibly and guarantee food safety in a
sustainable way. We challenge the industry, believe in long-term partnerships,
and deliver solid investment opportunities that enable next generation logistic
solutions.
NewCold
is one of the fastest growing companies in cold chain logistics. We are
expanding our teams to support this growth. More information on NewCold can be
found on www.newcold.com and our social
media.
About the vacancy
To Support our further worldwide growth, we are
looking to recruit a experienced Project Engineer to join our team. You will be
positioned to form a reliable
colleague for our internationally operating Design & Engineering Team. As a Senior Project Engineer you are expected to be the
professional who, with his intensive knowledge of projects, engineering and
Coldstores, can contribute to the continuous knowledge development of the
department. Focus of this role is on being the true professional
and less on a management, meaning main focus will be on project engineering and
developing the engineering skills of the team. You will be responsible for the design and
construction of the building and its installations, from the Business
Development phase until final take over by our Operations Department.
Based in the company’s Headquarters in Breda, you will
be part of a multifunctional team and exposed to many parts of our global
business.
What will you do?
- Managing the development, implementation, and evaluation of complex designs. Managing the progress and identifying and manage risks.
- Overseeing product construction and testing to ensure completion of projects as efficiently and effectively as possible.
- Evaluating and improving the changes that substantially impact the scope, budget, or schedule of a project.
- Developing new engineering concepts for the benefit of our warehouses (a.o. Energy Management)'
- Providing input regarding project outcomes and resolving escalated issues arising from operations in coordination with other departments.
- Providing strategic direction to ensure successful project outcomes and completion.
- Giving engineering Life-cycle support to realized warehouses.
- Providing support to Business development initiatives.
- Providing support to Operational initiatives while safeguarding Newcold’s Design and Engineering standards.
- Providing support to Sustainability initiatives and integrating them within Newcold’s standard design.
- Prepare the tender packages for the general contractor and other specialist contractors.
- Support with the permitting process and strategy.
- Liaising with local engineers for input on design.
Who are we looking for?
You have:
- Master Degree in Architecture, Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or Electrical Engineering
- At least 10 years of experience in logistic real estate (in a role as contractor, developer, consultant or client)
- Evidence of a strong background in Project Engineering
- Willing to travel on a fairly regular basis
- Comfortable working in a dynamic work environment
- Highly proficient in English, any other European language is a plus
Are
you up for the job?
If you are interested in this vacancy and would like to apply, please make sure
that you leave your CV in English. Suitable candidates will be invited for a
first interview with the hiring manager. A second interview will
follow with a wider group of NewCold team members.
Why would you want to work for NewCold?
With the prospect of many new construction projects all over the world in the
very near future, NewCold offers the opportunity to join a young but powerful
company in the field of logistic services. We have the ambition and the
potential to rapidly become the market leader in the field of modern and
automated cold storage with additional supply chain services such as transport
and distribution. Although our proposition comprises an attractive benefits and
compensation package, the (international) scope and impact of the position may
appeal to you even more.
Can we welcome you on board as our new Senior Project Engineer and help continue
our successful growth?