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Infrastructure Director - Rotterdam The Hague Airport

On-site in Rotterdam-the hague airport·Added yesterday (last checked 15 Oct)

Overview

Work mode
On-site, Rotterdam-the hague airport
Languages
Dutch
Experience
10+ years

Skills

This job advert was originally written in Dutch.

Requirements

What we're looking for

  • at least 10 years of experience with asset management, maintenance, and large-scale new construction or infrastructure projects.
  • extensive experience with organizational change and creating support for sustainable improvements in processes, teams, and working methods.
  • the ability to develop a strategic vision for infrastructure, with an eye for digitalization, innovation, IT/OT, and AI.
  • strong and connecting leadership, in which you provide steady direction, stimulate ownership, and hold people accountable where necessary.
  • administrative sensitivity and experience in a complex stakeholder environment, combined with strong executive power and decisiveness.

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

  • Market-competitive salary based on 36 hours, matching your relevant experience.
  • Sustainable budget of €1,500 per year.
  • Good pension scheme; we pay 70% of the accrued pension.
  • A dynamic role at a lively location where every day is unique.
  • Working within a Strength-Based Organization (SBO), which means we work based on the talents of our employees.
  • Thanks to the compact size of RTHA, you will receive a broad mix of tasks with many responsibilities in this position.
  • Contract for 12 months, after which, upon good performance, a permanent contract.

The role

As Infrastructure Director, you are primarily responsible for the renewal and maintenance of buildings, grounds, and installations, as well as the associated projects and programs. Additionally, you are responsible for the digital infrastructure, networks, and IT systems. How you achieve results within this scope? That is up to you. You will apply your talents to:

What you'll do

  • developing and realizing the strategic vision, multi-year plans, and budget for the physical and digital infrastructure of Rotterdam The Hague Airport.
  • leading complex infrastructural projects and programs and ensuring realization within planning, quality standards, and budget.
  • safeguarding safety, risk management, and business continuity, including crisis preparedness and cybersecurity.
  • stimulating innovation and the sustainability of the airport by realizing future-proof infrastructure solutions.
  • managing and further developing a department of approximately 30 employees into a modern, agile, and adaptable organization.

Nice to know you

  • Work at a dynamic airport where aviation, accessibility, and regional development converge.
  • Work together with driven professionals in an accessible organization where collaboration is central.
  • Contribute to our ambition to be a safe, sustainable, and future-oriented airport.

About RTHA

Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTHA) is a regional airport with ambitious goals regarding sustainability, innovation, passenger experience, and connection to the region. Rotterdam The Hague Airport is part of the Royal Schiphol Group and derives its raison d'être from its contribution to the development of the region, which goes beyond facilitating aviation. The airport fulfills a role as an employer, educator, connector, business partner, and is the calling card of the region.

You've got this

As Infrastructure Director, you combine strategic insight with executive power. You know how to set people, teams, and organizations in motion and are able to translate complex technical issues into clear choices and concrete results. Additionally, you possess:

Choose your destination

Will you become our new colleague? Are you ready for this challenge?

Hiring process

  • Apply now via the form at the bottom of the vacancy to the attention of Mark Visser. Applications are open until October 19.
  • Do you have any questions or would you like to know more about the application procedure? Please email vacature@rtha.com.
  • An assessment may be part of the process.

About Royal Schiphol Group

Industry
Airports

In their own words

About the company & team

The Infrastructure Director manages a team of about 30 employees, of which 5 are direct reports who together form the MT Infra. Additionally, there is naturally the use of external hiring and the management of outsourced services. The new director is expected to transform the department into a modern agile organization that can respond quickly and flexibly to changing contexts and new developments. The Infrastructure Director is part of a four-person executive team and reports directly to the General Director.

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