Manager Projects

• A completed HBO or WO degree in a technical field, for example Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Technology, or similar;
• Extensive experience with project management and engineering within an industrial environment;
• Experience with CAPEX projects, investment planning, and project portfolio management;
• Experience in directing multidisciplinary project teams and external partners;
• Strong financial and analytical skills and experience with business cases and investment proposals;
• Good knowledge of relevant laws and regulations and engineering standards;
• Strong communication and organizational skills;
• A proactive, result-oriented, and connecting working style;
• Good command of the Dutch and English languages.

• An attractive salary appropriate to your knowledge and experience;
• Extensive opportunities for training, development, and personal growth;
• 27 vacation days, with the possibility to buy or sell extra days;
• A good pension scheme;
• A laptop and mobile phone;
• A challenging management position with direct influence on the further development of LBC Rotterdam.

At LBC, we stand for safe, reliable, and future-proof terminal operations. To realize our ambitions and further growth, we are looking for a Manager Projects who is responsible for developing and realizing our projects and investment portfolio.

In this role, you connect projects, engineering, operations, and commerce. You ensure that investments and improvement initiatives are executed safely, effectively, and within budget and schedule, and that they align with the strategic objectives of LBC Rotterdam.

As Manager Projects, you are responsible for the entire project portfolio of LBC Rotterdam. You provide direction to projects from the initial concept phase through to realization and ensure a good balance between safety, quality, costs, planning, and business interests.

You work closely with Operations, HSSEQ, Maintenance, Commercial, Procurement, and external partners. Additionally, you advise management on investments, technical risks, and the further development of the terminal.

• Managing, prioritizing, and realizing the annual CAPEX and project portfolio and contributing to the long-term investment plan;
• Initiating and realizing investment, maintenance, optimization, and expansion projects;
• Providing project engineering and project management for CAPEX projects, including conceptual design, cost estimates, permit applications, tendering, and supervision of on-site execution;
• Monitoring project costs, budgets, planning, resources, risks, and project priorities;
• Preparing and substantiating business cases, investment proposals, and CAPEX justifications;
• Supporting Commercial with customer inquiries, including MOC reviews, cost estimates, and technical feasibility analyses;
• Conducting studies on operational efficiency, focused on cost reduction, safety, reliability, and compliance;
• Directing and coordinating engineers, project managers, and external technical specialists;
• Advising management on technical risks, investments, and strategic improvement initiatives;
• Collaborating with Operations, HSSEQ, Maintenance, Procurement, and Commercial to continuously improve terminal performance;
• Monitoring project KPIs and reporting on progress, risks, budgets, and results;
• Ensuring compliance with laws and regulations, ATEX guidelines, LBC standards, and engineering best practices;
• Contributing to the further professionalization of project management, engineering, and asset management within LBC Rotterdam.

You report to the Terminal Manager and are part of the Management Team (MT) of LBC Rotterdam. From this position, you make an active contribution to the strategy, performance, and further development of the terminal.

You are an experienced project professional who maintains oversight, takes ownership, and knows how to connect people. You combine a solid technical foundation with strong project and stakeholder management skills.

You get energy from complex projects, know how to bring different interests together, and are able to translate strategic objectives into concrete results.

At LBC, people are central. You will join an international organization in which collaboration, development, safety, and innovation are central.

Ready to provide direction to the projects and future of LBC Rotterdam? Then apply now as Manager Projects.