Senior Project Manager
Antwerp
Engineering - Civil and Construction
Master
Work experience: 10+
Reference number: 93370

Join a forward-thinking organization dedicated to advancing materials technology and sustainability. You will play a pivotal role in shaping innovative solutions and helping to develop a cleaner future through research and design.

As an ideal candidate, you are a seasoned Project Manager with a strong engineering background, prepared to lead the development of advanced laboratory environments. Your experience in laboratory design and technical project management makes you an excellent fit for this transformative role.

  • You review and integrate existing engineering and 3D design deliverables into laboratory fit-out planning.
  • You translate analytical and user requirements into a functional modular laboratory concept.
  • You establish cost estimates and investment budgets for the laboratory fit-out.
  • You prepare the annual capex request, including planning and risk assessments.
  • You coordinate detailed laboratory engineering with internal teams and external partners.
  • You manage contractors and equipment suppliers during installation and commissioning.
  • You ensure compliance with safety and environmental regulations throughout the project lifecycle.

What are we looking for?

  • You hold a Master’s degree in Engineering or Applied Sciences.
  • You have at least 7 years of experience managing technical or engineering projects.
  • You possess strong experience with laboratory design and implementation.
  • You have strong knowledge of technical utilities (HVAC, gases, ventilation, etc.).
  • You demonstrate excellent leadership and stakeholder management skills.
  • You have strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
  • You have hands-on experience and a pragmatic approach to project management.
  • You are willing to obtain VCA-VOL certification before execution phase.
  • You have fluent proficiency in Dutch and a good command of English to understand technical documentation.

What do we offer?

  • Enjoy a competitive salary package with extra perks that recognize your talent.
  • Advance your career with a clear growth path, coaching, and mentoring to support you.
  • Thrive in a dynamic and supportive environment where you can truly make an impact.
  • Work when and where you perform best, ensuring an optimal work-life balance.
  • Choose a flexible transport solution, from a company car to a public transport subscription.
  • Expand your network and enjoy unforgettable moments at exclusive events and afterworks.
  • Grow your skills with external courses and our in-house Pauwels Academy.
  • Work on exciting projects with industry leaders in Life Sciences, Engineering & Digital.
  • Seize opportunities at every level, from a strong start to career acceleration and expert collaboration.

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