Project Director – Maritime Infrastructure

This role will be based in the Philippines (Makati City). The Project Director (Maritime Infrastructure) sets strategic direction for and is the custodian of knowledge, skills and expertise (knowledge management), adds value with the business unit through collaboration in thought leadership and innovation, and technical development. Haskoning is an independent, employee-owned international consultancy that combines engineering, design, and consultancy services with software and technology.

Responsibilities

sets strategic direction for and is the custodian of knowledge, skills and expertise (knowledge management); develops priority market sector and discipline knowledge groups; delegates to knowledge managers while retaining overall responsibility for knowledge management; facilitates open collaboration between business lines and geographies; promotes cross-business line and transnational knowledge management; secures knowledge and best practice sharing; stimulates innovation within and across business lines and regions; ensures innovation is structured and controlled with a focus on commercialisation; identifies trends, potential disruptive technologies and opportunities; develops links with academic institutions; encourages profiling of leading services; supports excellence and improvement of project management delivery; grows the Philippine team together with the associate director for Maritime; reviews consistency of technical quality of deliverables; champions and shares best practice and lessons learned in the business unit and Asia Pacific region; identifies areas for improvement in design process efficiency; identifies technical skills and training needs; liaises with business development directors and business developers on market trends; wins more maritime projects for the Philippines and manages some projects

Requirements

bachelor's degree in civil engineering; experience with an international engineering consultancy firm; experience with leading/managing maritime projects and winning new maritime projects; experience in growing the team and managing people; experience with working transnationally; has handled projects that amount to more than 5 million euro; high level of technical credibility; can work full-time; excellent English communication skills; excellent interpersonal skills; ability to manage clients (entrepreneurial and excellent networker); able to influence at different levels in the organization; good commercial and contractual understanding

Nice to have

master's degree in Civil Engineering; offshore wind experience

Benefits

market competitive salary; healthcare benefits for you and your family; bonuses based on company profit; flexible work arrangements and hybrid work setup; organized team events; lifelong learning and training & development opportunities (e.g., LinkedIn Learning, learning weeks, external trainings); creative, digital, and dynamic environment; expat local contract for non-Filipino nationals/residents