Design Lead TI

• A completed HBO or WO degree, for example in Electrical Engineering, Energy Technology, Industrial Automation, or Civil Engineering;

• Several years of experience as a design lead, lead engineer, technical manager, or design coordinator;

• Experience with complex multidisciplinary infrastructural projects;

• Experience in managing design teams;

• Knowledge of Systems Engineering and integral interface management;

• Insight into the coherence between design, planning, costs, and execution;

• Strong communicative and organizational skills.

Experience with tenders, Design & Construct projects, or two-phase contracts is a plus.

• A salary between € 6,512.16 and € 8,140.20 gross per month based on 40 hours, excluding 8% holiday allowance. The exact scaling depends on your knowledge and experience. 

• On top of the salary comes a fixed amount for the Sustainable Employability Budget for things that contribute to staying healthy and motivated (2.3% according to CAO Bouw & Infra).

• 43 leave days according to the Cao Bouw & Infra. Of these days, 13 are paid out in your individual budget; you can choose to buy these days back;

• A laptop and a smartphone;

• Excellent secondary employment conditions such as standard insurance for all employee risks, pension schemes, an extra supplement in case of disability, and a contribution towards trade union membership;

• You have the choice between a mobility budget, NS Business Card, or an electric lease car;

• With a contract for an indefinite period, you can choose a brand-new (electric) bicycle thanks to our partnership with lease-a-bike;

• Much attention to your growth thanks to our own Dura Vermeer Academy with plenty of education and training opportunities within your field, but also, for example, in the area of vitality;

• Company fitness scheme with a choice from a sports offering of over 3,500 sports locations throughout the Netherlands;

• A good work-life balance thanks to a flexible working policy and smooth arrangements for working hours, working times, emergencies, caregiving, or sabbatical;

• For new fathers and partners: 100% continued payment of your salary during the 5 weeks of supplementary birth leave, instead of the standard 70%.

Do you want to provide direction to the design of complex technical installations starting from the tender phase? Are you able to bring technical installations, civil infrastructure, and buildings together into one integral and manufacturable design? Then the position of Design Lead Technical Installations is for you.

As Design Lead Technical Installations, you will lead the design of technical site installations within large-scale multidisciplinary projects with values of hundreds of millions of euros. Think of energy supplies, data and communication networks, public lighting, and underground cable and pipeline infrastructure.

From the start of the tender, you bring structure to the design process. You organize the collaboration between disciplines, monitor the planning, design choices, risks, and interfaces, and ensure an integral, safe, and manufacturable design. In doing so, you work closely with designers, engineers, work preparers, cost experts, tender managers, project leaders, and specialized installation partners.

You monitor the coherence between technology, civil infrastructure, buildings, planning, costs, and execution, and ensure that all disciplines work together towards a manageable and executable design. Even after the tender, you remain involved to further develop the chosen solutions towards realization.

Your duties include:

• Leading the Technical Installations design team;

• Coordinating internal and external design teams;

• Establishing and monitoring the design strategy, planning, and organization;

• Organizing design and interface sessions;

• Monitoring design choices, risks, quality, planning, and manufacturability;

• Connecting technical disciplines with civil engineering and execution;

• Assessing designs and technical proposals;

• Reporting on progress, risks, and decision-making.

You combine technical knowledge with leadership and know how to connect different disciplines. You maintain an overview, take initiative, and ensure that complex design processes proceed in a controlled manner.

In addition, you bring the following:

Do you not meet all the points, but think this position suits you well? Then we cordially invite you to apply.