Construction Project ManagerStatus:Department: Frequent travels in EuropePlug Power ambitions to make the green hydrogen revolution a reality today. Being part of our group is a unique opportunity to carry out projects that the world never contemplated before.Plug Power has taken hydrogen and fuel cell technology from concept to commercialization, and it is today the leading provider of comprehensive turnkey hydrogen fuel cell solutions, the largest buyer of liquid hydrogen in the world, and expects to become one of the largest producers of green hydrogen globally.We are proud to be part of Plug Power and we are focused on delivering best-in-class hydrogen and fuel cell systems for the mobility and stationary power markets. To date, we have deployed over 52,000 fuel cell systems, 15,000 small scale electrolyzers, 165 hydrogen refueling stations dispensing more than 40 tons per day of hydrogen to our fuel cell customers. We are one of the very few companies that is already building large scale electrolysis plant, and we will commission this year the largest PEM electrolyzer in the world.In Europe, we welcomed 10x more team members in 2021, and are now more than 200 employees. As we increase hydrogen demand with material handling solutions and on-road commercial vehicles, we experience first-hand the exponential growth of our business. The Group is developing green H2 production plants strategically located to cover key areas of demand while developing a reliable and cost-effective large-scale transportation network.Plug has been deployed in Europe for two years now, where it already has more than 200+ employees. The company is positioned as the European leader in hydrogen turnkey solutions. As the demand for hydrogen increases, the group relies on partnerships and launches the construction of its own green hydrogen production plants strategically located. The first project is under execution and will produce 35-tonnes-per-day of gaseous and liquid hydrogen in the Port of Antwerp.Position SummaryTo support this core project of building and launching Green Hydrogen European plants, we are looking for a construction project manager.We are looking for an experienced Construction Project Manager to plan and supervise a wide range of construction projects from start to finish. You will build, organize and oversee construction procedures and ensure they are completed in a timely and efficient manner.The project construction Manager will manage the project construction phase and support the project execution team with the definition of contracts, the planification of construction works and the supervision management on site for large multi-year projects.You are responsible for overseeing all aspects of the project construction, working closely with the project delivery team from the basic design until the hydrogen production start-up. You will bring valuable knowledge in all construction methodologies and procedures for the team to optimize the design, reduce costs and achieve the best results.You will manage relationships with key stakeholders, create benchmarks for success and deliverables and plan work assignments that meet deadlines requirements while considering changes in budget or scope during the execution of the contractResponsibilitiesCollaborate with concept and project delivery teams to determine the specifications of the projectNegotiate contracts with external vendors to reach profitable agreementsFollow-up permits and licenses from appropriate authoritiesDetermine needed resources (manpower, equipment and materials) from start to finish with attention to budgetary limitationsPlan all construction operations and schedule intermediate phases to ensure deadlines will be metAcquire equipment and material and monitor stocks to timely handle inadequaciesHire contractors and other staff and allocate responsibilitiesSupervise the work of subcontractors and adapt their scope when neededEvaluate progress and prepare detailed reportsEnsure adherence to all health and safety standards and report issuesRequirements and skillsProven experience as construction project manageran analytical mind and great organizational skillsIn-depth understanding of construction procedures and material and project management principlesFamiliarity with quality and health and safety standardsGood knowledge of MS OfficeFamiliarity with construction/ project management softwaresOutstanding communication and negotiation skillsExcellent organizational and time-management skillsA team player with leadership abilitiesAble to multitask, perform well under high pressure and quick-changing environmentsYou are looking for challenges and are ready to dive into a booming sector.You are fluent in EnglishEducation and ExperienceMaster’s Degree in engineering, building science or relevant fieldShould have a minimum of 10+ years of overall experience.Should have a minimum of 6+ years of experience in project construction managementExperience in previous Hydrogen projects is an advantagePMP or equivalent certification will be an advantagePlug Power Inc. is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other legally protected status.Estimated Base Salary Range:€0.00 - €0.00
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