project coordinator vacatures in Hoorn

Syngenta is a global leader in agriculture; rooted in science and dedicated to bringing plant potential to life. Each of our 30,000 employees in more than 100 countries work together to solve one of humanity’s most pressing challenges: growing more food with fewer resources. A diverse workforce and an inclusive workplace environment are enablers of our ambition to be the most collaborative and trusted team in agriculture. Our employees reflect the diversity of our customers, the markets where we operate and the communities which we serve. No matter what your position, you will have a vital role in safely feeding the world and taking care of our planet. Join us and help shape the future of agriculture.

Within Syngenta Netherlands, new construction and replacement projects are developed, budgeted, and executed by the Engineering department. This is an enthusiastic multidisciplinary team with a technical background, due to the wide variety of installations, machines, buildings, and processes. The team supports the various business units necessary for breeding and processing vegetable and flower seeds.

Syngenta has several locations in the Netherlands, with its headquarters in Enkhuizen.

To support the project managers in the preparation and execution of various projects, the Engineering department is looking for a motivated full-time "bridge-builder" between theory and practice:

Type: Permanent Employment
Business Unit: Vegetable seeds
Department: Engineering
Location: Enkhuizen

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The Project Engineer & Coordinator, based in Enkhuizen, is involved in developing, coordinating, and handling technical (sub)projects submitted to the Engineering department by various business units. You will deliver projects within Syngenta's quality and quantity standards. Supporting and advising project managers on technically related issues is part of the job.

You combine your broad technical knowledge of various disciplines: mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, and civil engineering, with practical implementation skills to successfully realize projects.

Key tasks:

• Project management and coordination of technically substantive projects
• Daily guidance of internal employees and external parties within the construction area
• Ensuring safety, planning, acceptance, and delivery through SAT and FAT protocols
• Preparing, signing off, and enforcing work permits
• Coordinating execution planning with department representatives and contractors
• Monitoring and recording execution and safety in the field
• Technical detail follow-up of projects
• Reporting to Project Managers
• Problem-solving and coordination between various parties

Required qualifications:

• Technical education at MBO+/HBO level
• Minimum 4 years of work experience in a similar position
• Broad technical knowledge and affinity with civil engineering, electrical engineering, installation technology, mechanical engineering, or process engineering
• Experience with project management and construction site coordination
• Fluency in Dutch and English, both spoken and written, is a must.

Competencies:

• Strong analytical skills
• Results-oriented and problem-solving
• Excellent communication and leadership skills
• Hands-on and pragmatic approach
• Ability to work independently within a team-oriented organization
• Skilled in planning, organizing, and coordinating
• Ability to quickly and accurately assess situations and ask questions in case of doubt

We offer:

• A challenging position within an experienced, professional project team
• Interesting and diverse projects within Syngenta Netherlands
• Collaboration with and support for various project managers
• Opportunity to further develop your technical and leadership skills and grow within the department towards a project manager role

Are you the professional we are looking for in this versatile role? Apply now and contribute to the success of our engineering projects!