SUBCONTRACT MANAGER (International Projects)

The Department International Projects, part of the Division Energy Transition & Integrated Solutions, located in Grimbergen (Brussels), is the reliable partner for the construction of large and complex multi-technical construction projects. We serve top rated companies in Western Europe, active in petrochemical, pharma, power generation, tank storage stick build installation. To realize our ever challenging objectives, we are looking for an experienced (m/f):

SUBCONTRACT MANAGER

The Subcontract Manager is responsible for all subcontractor purchasing activities for large and complex projects in close collaboration with the Project Manager and Project Purchaser. He/she is acting as a discussion partner from the quotation phase to the completion of a project.

 YOUR ROLE & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Actively define  the purchasing strategy and its execution
•  analyse the market and the develop cooperation agreements with suppliers and  subcontractors.
• Negotiate with subcontractors taking into account all specific needs of the project
• Provide advice and collaborate with the project team
• Ensure that the internal customer’s requests are processed in accordance with specific guidelines
• Responsible for checking and monitoring contractual conditions and act accordingly in case of deviations or amendments.
• Provide reports on the results achieved and the status of the purchasing process
• Anticipate and intervene on possible flaws such as delay, budget overrun, inefficiency, … in subcontractor performance
• This position will report to the Department Manager

YOUR QUALIFICATION

• Master in Engineering, Economics or Law
• Very good knowledge of English and Dutch /or French . German is a plus.
• Relevant experience in project purchasing for large projects in an industrial environment and an international context
• Proven experience with regard to contracting, negotiating and / or project procurement
• Knowledge of international subcontracting and market players is a big plus
• Accurate, Communicative, flexible and stress resistant
• A real team player with a sense for initiative

OUR OFFER

• Challenging projects in a dynamic and high demanding market
• A professional project management environment
• Working at our offices in Grimbergen, Belgium
• Excellent career opportunity within a large group
• Attractive remuneration package
• Company car

 We are looking forward to meeting you! Are you interested in this position and do you have questions? Please contact our HR colleague Bryan Barnes – bryan.barnes@external.equans.com