Project Lead

Heb je vragen over het recruitmentproces? Neem contact op met Edward Verkammen • Ga direct naar: • Jouw rol • Waar kom je terecht • Jouw profiel & achtergrond At TenneT, we work every day on tomorrow's electricity grid. A reliable, affordable, and sustainable energy system. As Project Lead MTDC LionLink in the LionLink / Cluster Geertruidenberg team, you play a crucial role in realizing this ambition. Ready to make an impact? How will you help power the Netherlands? As Project Lead MTDC LionLink, you are responsible for coordinating and managing the technical scope and interfaces of the Multi‑Terminal DC (MTDC) system within the LionLink program - one of TenneT's pioneering developments supporting the future of offshore energy transmission. Your responsibilities include: • Project planning & reporting - Delivering high‑quality project plans and providing structured input for progress reports, decision documents, and Steering Group updates. • Workstream leadership - Leading your workstream to ensure timely and high‑quality delivery of activities according to the project plan. • Financial & resource forecasting - Preparing and maintaining reliable forecasts, and monitoring actuals versus budget. • Stakeholder management - Maintaining strong relationships with internal stakeholders across engineering, project management, operations, and corporate functions. • Internal alignment - Coordinating with experts and departments involved in HVDC systems, offshore platforms, and onshore integration. • Contract & procurement support - Supporting procurement processes and managing contracts relevant to MTDC system development. • Schedule management - Monitoring progress and ensuring updates to the integrated time schedule. • Compliance & governance - Ensuring adherence to TenneT standards, including HSE, risk management, quality requirements, and cluster governance. You will join the LionLink / Cluster Geertruidenberg team, a group of specialists working on a next‑generation HVDC grid solution. Our team atmosphere is collaborative, innovative, and quality‑driven, with a strong focus on safe and future‑proof engineering. Waar kom je terecht Large Projects Offshore is a key contributor to the energy transition. The Unit is responsible for the current and future development of the offshore grid as a whole and subsequently for the development and realization of the DC interconnectors and the Offshore Wind Farm grid connections in both the German and Dutch sectors of the North Sea. Jouw profiel & achtergrond At TenneT, we look for professionals who help shape the future of our electricity grid. You recognise yourself in the following: To truly make a difference in this role, you recognize yourself in the following competencies: • Understanding complex, large volumes of and sometimes conflicting information, and using this to solve problems effectively. • Making sound decisions at the right time that help the organization continue to make progress. • Consistently achieving results, even under challenging circumstances. • Being able to comfortably navigate complex policies, processes, and people-related organizational dynamics. • Developing and delivering various forms of communication that demonstrate a clear understanding of the unique needs of different target audiences. • Planning and Aligning: Planning work and setting priorities to meet agreements related to organizational objectives. This role falls within the Project Delivery & Execution - Project Manager job profile, ensuring clarity for both you and TenneT regarding the responsibilities, expectations, and growth opportunities associated with this position. In addition, you bring: • 5-15 years of relevant experience, ideally in HVDC systems or large technical infrastructure projects. • In‑depth knowledge of HVDC technology, system integration, or related energy infrastructure. • MSc degree in electrical, mechanical, or aerospace engineering. • Fluency in English, written and spoken. • Willingness to travel occasionally for project activities. • Alignment with TenneT's core values: Courage, Connection, Ownership. 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. We value a healthy work-life balance and your personal development. That's why we offer flexible benefits such as: • Hybrid working, including an internet allowance of €32.50 and a home-office allowance. • 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. Apply today and become part of our team! You can apply in just a few clicks through our online form. Once we receive your application, we will review it and contact you as soon as possible. The process consists of two interviews, and a security screening is part of the procedure. Finally, if the vacancy is no longer listed on our website, it means the position has (temporarily) closed. Applications can only be submitted through the website, not by email. • Je maakt kennis met twee toekomstige collega's: jouw leidinggevende, directe collega's of de recruiter. Stel gerust al je vragen. Na een paar dagen bellen we je op om onze ervaringen te delen. • Het tweede gesprek In dit gesprek gaan we wat dieper in op de match. In dit gesprek maak je kennis met twee andere collega's. Je leert elkaar beter kennen en gaat meer inhoudelijk de diepte in. Wij zijn graag transparant en eerlijk in wat het werk inhoudt. Zo weet jij ook precies wat je kan verwachten. Is het een match? Dan gaan we over naar het aanbod. • Optioneel voor leidinggevende functies Voor leidinggevende functies vinden we het belangrijk om meer te ontdekken over jouw capaciteiten, drijfveren en kwaliteiten. Dan nodigen we je uit om een assessment te doen. Je hoort vooraf wat het assessment inhoudt en hoe het werkt. De resultaten mag je natuurlijk altijd zelf inzien. • We zullen je snel een goed aanbod doen. Je krijgt een salarisvoorstel en een overzicht van ons arbeidsvoorwaardenpakket. Klaar om je handtekening te zetten? • Met een ondertekende arbeidsovereenkomst op zak is er nog één stap te gaan: de pre employment screening. TenneT heeft de maatschappelijke taak om Nederland 24/7 aan te houden. We moeten risico's op verstoringen zoveel mogelijk uitsluiten. Daarom vragen we van elke medewerker minimaal een Verklaring Omtrent Gedrag. Als blijkt dat er geen bezwaren zijn tegen je aanstelling, staat niets jouw start meer in de weg. Voor sommige functies is een VOG niet afdoende en volgt een uitvoerige screening. • Welkom bij TenneT Nadat alles rond is ga je op de eerste van de maand starten met jouw onboarding bij TenneT. Twee dagen met al jouw nieuwe collega's om te ontdekken wie TenneT is en hoe wij werken. Je leert alle ins & outs kennen. Daarna ga je verder met onboarden binnen je team. 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