Project Manager Constructions

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Rick van Gool, Recuitment
M+31 6 25700897 or E: rick.vangool@cpp.canon

Project Manager Construction
36-40 hours per week in Venlo, The Netherlands

What you’ll do
As a Project Manager Construction you define, lead and execute large construction projects in line with set project guidelines. Your goal is to deliver the project according to objectives and deliverables, guard the timeliness of delivery, and acceptance by the internal customer. Your key responsibilities are:

• Advise management proactively on the selection of external agencies, companies, and advisors, and introduce technical expertise in projects so that specific know-how is included for optimal decision-making by management/project leaders in line with technical quality
• Define the requirements of a project by integrating management input and evaluate the feasibility and budgets of external parties, to deliver a project plan and budget that enables project execution
• Realize the assigned projects within the agreed requirements (quality, time, costs) so that the project is executed optimally and in a controllable manner. You coordinate tasks, give directions to external parties, and monitor progress and implementation (incl. changes in behavior)
• During project execution, recognize and decide on necessary adjustments of the initial project plan to ensure it leads to optimal realization
• Develop, coordinate and implement policy guidelines, according to legislation, to fine-tune processes to be compliant.

You will work on multiple projects simultaneously that vary in value between €5000 to €15 million. In the next coming years your focus will be on the new Canon Production Printing Campus, which includes many new construction activities on our current site; a challenge that is right up your alley!

You report directly to the Director Real Estate & Facility Services.

Who you’ll work with

In this position you work together with a wide variety of internal stakeholders from all divisions (like R&D, M&L, Supporting Functions), and more intensively with our real estate consultant that works on the development of the Campus.  

Next to that you will be in contact with several external parties, like architects and engineering companies for the design of the buildings, and the Venlo city hall to arrange all necessary permit applications

What you’ll bring
We are looking for a result driven person who has a structured approach towards projects. With your skills in communication and organization sensitivity, you can advise and influence your stakeholders. Furthermore, you recognize yourself in the following requirements:

• A Bachelor or Master degree in the field of construction or comparable
• At least 10 years of experience in a multi-disciplinary project environment
• Experience with new real estate developments
• Experience with project management methods, for example Prince2
• Preferably experience in working with BIM 3D models
• Fluency in English and preferably Dutch, or willing to learn this on the short term

What you’ll get from us
We offer a challenging position in which you can have a high impact on future business development and revenues. In a dynamic environment, you will work together with a lot of different stakeholders within Canon Production Printing.

Besides a challenging working environment, you will receive an interesting package of employment conditions:

• a competitive salary (up to € 6.943 based on education and experience)
• 38 vacation days
• extra 13th Month pay (8,6%), Holiday Allowance (8%) and commuting allowance
• hybrid working for a healthy work-life balance: the opportunity to work from home if your work allows it
• a huge range of training and professional development opportunities

What do we stand for?

We develop and manufacture high-tech printing products and workflow software for the commercial printing market as part of Canon, a global leader in imaging technologies. With around 3,300 employees across three continents and our headquarters in Venlo, the Netherlands, we innovate to create high-quality solutions that add color to the world. Guided by the philosophy of Kyosei—living and working together for the common good—our culture is built on openness, collegiality, trust and stability. We empower our people to grow, take initiative, and make an impact.

With our company values collaboration, innovation and ownership, we strive to bring out the best in each other, expand boundaries and feel empowered to take ownership of our work.

Further information about Canon Production Printing is available at cpp.canon.