Program Manager SCADA

TenneT is growing fast to realize its strategic ambitions and plays a leading role in driving the energy transition. At TenneT, we work every day on tomorrow’s electricity grid. Our mission is a reliable, affordable and sustainable energy system.

As a  (Senior) Project Manager SCADA  at the Offshore Division, you will be responsible for managing complex maintenance projects of our existing offshore grid connection systems and interconnectors in the Netherlands in a safe and sound manner to safeguard the security of supply.

Your role

Manage projects with consideration for  safety, budget, quality and time  to achieve overall stakeholder satisfaction.

Lead and coordinate the interdisciplinary project team  while managing interfaces with internal and external stakeholders, in particular through  close cooperation with the execution grid connection teams  and the involvement of technical specialists.

Ensure a successful project life cycle by maintaining  compliance with permits, regulations, specifications, project governance and contract content .

Manage all project-related topics such as scope, resources, planning, costs, risks, quality, communication, HSE, documentation and invoicing.

Provide all necessary project management  documentation , including project schedules, and actively  manage risks and opportunities .

Contribute to continuous improvement by enhancing  project governance  and mentoring junior project managers.

Where you will work
Offshore is responsible for the development, construction and management of the offshore electricity grid. With the North Sea as the green engine of the energy transition, Offshore plays a clear and vital role within TenneT’s organisational structure. The Offshore division manages the entire lifecycle of all TenneT offshore installations, from development and realisation to maintenance and handover to the Operate division.

A crucial task is the construction of 2 GW offshore sockets, which collect and transport generated wind energy to the mainland.

Your profile & background

You hold an  academic degree  (Bachelor/Master) in Engineering, Industrial Engineering & Management, or another  technical field of study  with an engineering or science background.

You have  several years of professional work experience  as a project manager of complex  infrastructure projects , ideally with a track record in the HV electrical industry or offshore industry.

You are experienced in one or more technical areas such as high voltage secondary systems, GIS switch gear and Siprotec protection devices, high voltage SCADA and/or process control systems such as Honeywell Experion, Hitachi and/or Siemens SCADA systems.

You have an understanding of various mechanical and process systems, including transformers, switch gear, HVAC, foam and gas fire fighting, PAGA, CCTV, fresh water, hazardous drain, analyzers, LV and/or UPS.

You feel comfortable with network architectures according to the Purdue model and the interface of IT and OT infrastructure.

You can address cybersecurity best practices in OT environments according to standards such as IEC 62443 and ISO 27001.

You have a  valid project management certification , such as PMP or IPMA D or higher.

You feel comfortable working in  VUCA environments  and are able to adapt to a variety of audiences.

You demonstrate very good  communication and stakeholder management skills  and are able to cope with conflicting interests.

As our projects and teams are managed internationally, you should be  fluent in English  and preferably have good proficiency in  Dutch .

You show  willingness to travel in Europe . Your suitability for offshore work according to the AWMF standard is required.

Employment conditions
TenneT offers you the opportunity to contribute to a sustainable energy future. Together with colleagues, partners and stakeholders, you will work on innovative solutions that make the energy transition possible. You will have the space to develop your talent in an environment that puts your growth at the center. We believe in collaboration, forward thinking and innovation.

An undetermined contract or a one-year contract with the possibility of extension based on 40 hours per week.

A solid pension through ABP, with 70% of the premium paid by us.

43 vacation days per year.

Hybrid working, including an internet allowance of €32.50 and a home-office allowance.

Mobility: lease car or commuting allowance of €0.23 per km net and business travel allowance of €0.44 per km gross.

Flexible conditions
We value a healthy work-life balance and your personal development. That’s why we offer flexible benefits such as:

Support for your vitality, with contributions towards a gym membership and health insurance.

Development opportunities through the TenneT Academy, so you can continue to expand your knowledge and skills.

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