Freelance Project Engineer
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Freelance Project Engineer
Freelance Project Engineer - District Heating Project
g2 recruitment are seeking a highly experienced Freelance Project Engineer to join a major infrastructure initiative in the Netherlands. This project, which involves extensive pipelines and district heating networks, is entering a critical phase and will span approximately two years. The start date is planned for January, but flexibility may be considered for the right candidate.
Key Responsibilities
- Coordinate with supervisors, contractors, and stakeholders to address technical and logistical challenges, ensuring the project stays on track and meets key milestones
- Provide expert guidance on material management, including procurement coordination and supply chain oversight, ensuring timely delivery and compliance with project requirements
- Review and implement minor design adjustments during the transition from the design phase to the construction phase to optimize project efficiency
- Act as a liaison with local stakeholders to resolve issues such as de-watering and site-specific technical considerations
- Oversee on-site activities, supporting the project team in the execution of construction activities while maintaining high standards of safety and quality
- Work through the final investment decision (FID) and actively contribute to the construction phase, ensuring seamless continuity and alignment with project objectives
Requirements
- Extensive experience (10+ years) working on large-scale pipeline and district heating projects or similar infrastructure initiatives
- A strong background in Civil Engineering, though Mechanical Engineers with relevant expertise will also be considered
- Proven ability to manage complex technical tasks, including detailed design reviews, construction support, and stakeholder management
- Fluency in Dutch is essential, along with the ability to effectively communicate with diverse teams and stakeholders
- Knowledge of large-scale infrastructure projects with familiarity working in collaboration with established organisations in the sector is highly desirable
g2 Recruitment are committed to equality of opportunity for all applications from individuals are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships or any other characteristic protected by law.