Project Scheduler

**ABOUT US**:
Get on board with Damen Naval, along with more than 1,200 professionals based in The Netherlands, Romania, and Germany. We are the naval division of the family-owned Damen Shipyards Group which employs 12,000 professionals globally. Damen Naval designs and builds advanced naval vessels for customers all over the world. With a passion for technological innovation and sustainable solutions, we continue to push the boundaries in naval shipbuilding. You can be part of our team Are you ready for duty?

**THE ROLE**:
As the Project Scheduler at Damen Naval, you are planning the end-to-end construction of naval vessels. Building a state-of-the-art naval ship is a complex endeavor; the planning comprises of tens of thousands of activities and a multitude of interdependencies. Your resource loaded project planning, built in Primavera P6, acts as a guideline throughout the construction process: from ideation and design, to production and commissioning. Your planning would lead the build of what we at Damen Naval are most proud of: naval ships.

**KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES**:
As Project Scheduler your key responsibilities will include:

- Develop a baseline (BL) project plan aligning with the master planning and hour budget in collaboration with Project Managers, Team Leaders, and subcontractors.
- Maintain and analyse operational plans, identifying progress delays and bottlenecks.
- Generate progress status overviews and prepare hour forecast information.
- Compile project data for multi-project planning (portfolio).
- Initiate improvement processes to mitigate challenges in specific project stages.
- Lead the logistics team to ensure project requirements are met.
- Engage in discussions and negotiations regarding in
- and export requirements, incoterms, etc. with customs as needed.

**SKILLS & EXPERIENCE**:
To excel as Project Scheduler, you should possess the following qualifications and qualities:

- 3+ years of experience in planning large and complex (technical) projects.
- A Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management or similar.
- Solid understanding of all phases of project management, including initiation, planning, execution, control, and closure.
- Proficiency in Earned Value Management.
- Solid experience with Primavera P6 (preferred) or MS Projects.
- Experience with reporting software (PowerBI) and ERP (SAP) is preferred.
- Excellent references antecedents as a pre-employment security screening is standard part of the recruitment procedure.

**WHAT WE OFFER**:
At Damen Naval, we highly value our employees, and we will support your professional and personal development. We also provide our employees with:

- A competitive salary and 8% holiday pay.
- 27 holidays and 13 ADV days.
- Travel allowance of 23 cents per kilometre.
- PME-pension arrangement with an employer contribution of 60%.
- Profit sharing based on company results.
- Working from home policy and other benefits including a bicycle plan and company fitness.

**OTHER**:

- Your (preferred) monthly gross salary based on fulltime work.
- Availability (fulltime / part-time / number of hours).
- Notice period / possible starting date.

For more information about the vacancy or Damen Naval, please visit the Damen Naval website, the Damen Naval Career website or call the Corporate Recruitment department on +31 (0)118- 485 000.

Job Detail

Reference number

NL02428Location

SchiedamCountry

The NetherlandsExpertise

Project ManagementProduct Group

Damen NavalCompany

Damen Naval Schiedam