Project Manager Preparation Non-Residential Construction

For this role, we are looking for a professional who derives their strength from the phase before execution. Someone who gets enthusiastic about project preparation, technology, engineering, constructability, design optimization, phasing, and managing risks. You oversee the total process, connect different disciplines, and ensure that non-residential construction projects are optimally prepared before execution begins.

• A completed HBO or WO degree, preferably in the direction of Civil Engineering, Real Estate, Technical Business Administration, or similar;

• At least 5 to 10 years of relevant work experience within non-residential construction, for example as a project manager, project manager preparation, development manager, or senior site manager;

• Experience with complex non-residential construction projects and the preparation of challenging new construction or renovation projects;

• Knowledge of construction methodologies, contract forms, cost control, and risk management;

• Experience in managing, coaching, and developing project teams;

• The ability to successfully connect different disciplines, from development and engineering to execution;

• A sharp eye for planning, quality, finance, and process optimization;

• Strong communication skills and the ability to involve stakeholders at different levels in decision-making;

• An entrepreneurial and result-oriented attitude with which you see and exploit opportunities.

• The salary for this position is between € 6,512 and € 9,512 gross per month (based on 40 hours)*, excluding 8% holiday allowance. The exact salary depends on your knowledge, level, and work 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);

• A good salary that grows with your development;  

• A permanent contract immediately; 

• 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;  

• A fixed amount Sustainable Employability Budget for matters that contribute to staying healthy and motivated;  

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

Do you want to be involved at the front end in winning non-residential construction projects and, after the award, take control towards realization? At Dura Vermeer, you will join an ambitious and growing development organization where the future is being actively built. As a project manager for preparation in non-residential construction, you will contribute your thoughts on constructability, planning, and risks during tenders. After the award, you will take the helm and guide projects from design and preparation to successful execution.

As a project manager for preparation in non-residential construction at Dura Vermeer Bouw & Vastgoed Utrecht, you play a key role in the transition from tender to realization. You are involved in new non-residential construction projects at an early stage and work closely with the tender manager during the tender phase. Using your technical expertise, you contribute your thoughts on constructability, phasing, construction methodologies, risks, planning, and the optimal setup of the project.

This means you are daily engaged in the preparation and management of our new construction projects. You work closely with the project developer to continuously search for the best and most innovative product-market combinations. This means that you lead the process of further development and preparation, where you are responsible for managing the preparation team. Your role is important to successfully prepare the project and to transfer it smoothly to the realization phase.

At Dura Vermeer, we win projects by developing smart, sustainable, and distinctive solutions. Think of innovative construction methods, efficient processes, modern contract forms, and sustainable choices that truly add value for our clients and end users. It is precisely in those considerations that you make the difference.

After the award, you take control. You translate ambitious plans into a carefully prepared and executable project and ensure that all involved disciplines are at the table at the right time.

You work intensively with project developers, tender managers, architects, advisors, and construction colleagues. In doing so, you are responsible for the preparation of complex non-residential construction projects and manage planning, risks, costs, quality, and technical elaboration. You oversee the whole, connect interests, and ensure that a project is not only won but can also be successfully realized.

What makes this function extra special is the environment you will enter. You join a growing organization within Dura Vermeer that is in full development. Because of this, you get plenty of room to contribute your thoughts on processes, working methods, and the further organization of the team. An ideal step for an entrepreneurial professional who wants to make an impact not only on projects but also wants to contribute to the development of a new and ambitious club.

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Then we are curious about you! You can apply directly via our website using the apply button under the vacancy.

Want to know more? Call, WhatsApp, or email interim recruiter Arnold van Stade via 06-18702179 or a.stadevan@duravermeer.nl

At Dura Vermeer, we prefer to recruit and select our candidates without the well-intentioned help of "subcontractors". Upon acquisition, we reserve the right to charge for additional work.