Civil Works Project Manager

As Civil Works Project Manager, you maintain an overview of civil projects from initiation to handover to management, and guide execution and delivery within the municipality of Waadhoeke.

• Higher professional education (HBO) working and thinking level in civil engineering or construction management.
• Extensive experience as a civil engineering project manager.
• Experience with or collaboration with municipalities is a plus.
• Familiar with or willing to learn legislation and regulations, the RAW system, UAV, and UAV-GC.
• Experience with stakeholder management and citizen participation.
• Goal- and result-oriented, environmentally aware, pragmatic, and a strong communicator; a good negotiator and connecting by nature.
• You endorse and proactively promote the core values ​​of the Municipality of Waadhoeke (trust, goal- and result-oriented, customer-oriented, integrity, and reliability).
• Affinity with the Frisian language and a positive attitude towards multilingualism.

• Leading civil projects from initial idea and planning to execution and final handover to management.
• Coordinating and collaborating with colleagues, engineering firms, contractors, and other partners.
• Maintaining contact with residents, businesses, associations, and other stakeholders.
• Monitoring planning, finances, quality, and risks, and adjusting where necessary.
• Supervising sports projects, such as the construction or renovation of natural and artificial grass fields and athletics facilities.
• Translating the wishes of associations, users, and managers into feasible plans, taking into account safety, sustainability, management, and the environment.
• Ensuring proper preparation, execution, and delivery, including devising temporary solutions if accommodation is unavailable during the works.

• Laptop and telephone of the organization.
• Generous Individual Choice Budget of 18% that can be used for, among other things, sports, culture, a bicycle, or extra vacation days.
• Commuting allowance: €0,23 per kilometer by car; €0,30 per kilometer for sustainable travel by public transport or bicycle (of which €0,07 gross).
• Flexible working hours and workplaces with attention to a good work-life balance.
• Modern work environment with the necessary facilities to work effectively.
• Room for initiative and development, and an informal, pleasant working atmosphere with collegial cooperation.
• Working in an attractive part of Fryslân.

The Public Space Management (BOR) department of the Municipality of Waadhoeke is responsible for the maintenance and execution of civil works in public spaces. The department consists of approximately 25 FTEs indoors and 47 FTEs outdoors, and prepares and executes (civil) works in close cooperation with colleagues from other departments. The organization operates based on the core values ​​of trust, goal and result orientation, customer focus, integrity, and reliability.