Procesmanager Landelijk Gebied

Procesmanager Landelijk Gebied at Haskoning

As a Procesmanager Landelijk Gebied at Haskoning, you will play a crucial role in addressing the complex challenges facing rural areas, such as increased housing demands, agricultural transitions, climate adaptation, biodiversity enhancement, and energy transition. This involves redistributing and redesigning space over the coming decades, a transformation of unprecedented impact to which you will contribute significantly. You'll have the flexibility to choose projects that align with your expertise and will primarily operate in your local region, often witnessing your work come to fruition firsthand.

What You Do as a Procesmanager Landelijk Gebied

Your primary objective is to develop well-supported scenarios and visions for the future design of rural areas. Whether it's crafting a new future perspective for the Hegewarren in Friesland, managing the rural transition in Meierijstad municipality, or leading a regional approach in the province of Noord-Brabant, your contributions will bring these initiatives to life. You'll strive for a new balance between living, working, and recreation in rural areas, guiding challenges like innovative agricultural forms, climate measures, the heat transition, and maintaining accessibility in core areas. You provide tailored solutions, connecting ambitions and transitions to the unique elements of an environment, relevant laws and regulations, and the desires of diverse stakeholders.

Every assignment is distinct, making your work incredibly varied. You'll often oversee multiple projects and advisory requests. In some projects, the focus will be on process management, connecting parties and disciplines for efficient and effective processes. In others, it will be on project management, where you monitor progress and planning. Additionally, you'll engage in administrative consultancy, advising clients on strategies and anticipating political-administrative dynamics. Tendermanagement, where you help devise effective project approaches, is also part of your role.

You frequently tackle complex spatial puzzles within intricate stakeholder landscapes. Your ability to bring these pieces together to form effective solutions is highly valued. Collaboration is key; you'll work extensively with governments, water authorities, grid operators, businesses, residents, and advocacy groups. You'll also collaborate with colleagues specializing in various themes, from soil science to environmental law. This collective knowledge is Haskoning's strength, enabling us to build a pleasant and future-proof environment and offering you ample opportunities for professional development, network expansion, and staying abreast of the latest field developments.

Where You Will Work

Haskoning is an independent consultancy firm that integrates engineering, design, and advisory services with software and technology. Our mission, 'Enhancing Society Together,' drives us to create a positive global impact. We offer challenging work in diverse international projects, leveraging over 140 years of expertise. With more than 6,800 employees in over 25 countries, we collaboratively transform challenges into opportunities, making a positive societal impact. We partner with leading clients in markets such as infrastructure, climate resilience, renewable energy, industrial decarbonization, and sustainable mobility.

What You Bring

You thrive on guiding challenging issues involving a wide array of parties and disciplines. You can identify diverse interests and developments within projects, ask critical questions, and maintain focus on the overarching goal. You adapt easily to changing circumstances or solutions, making decisive choices when needed. Your strong communication skills enable you to build trust, fostering solutions agreeable to all. You excel at building and maintaining internal and external networks, ensuring you know where to gather crucial information. Keeping up-to-date with transitions in the Netherlands is also vital for anticipating project needs.

Furthermore, you possess:

• A higher professional education (HBO) or university (WO) degree.
• Experience with one or more disciplines within spatial development, such as urban planning, spatial planning, mobility, environment, geography, or landscape architecture.
• A keen political-administrative antenna: you are aware of the ins and outs of political-administrative organizations and can empathize with the interests at play.
• Knowledge of change management.

What We Offer

At Haskoning, we believe employee well-being is crucial for our shared success. Therefore, we offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your professional and personal growth.

• A solid foundation: A competitive primary salary that grows annually.
• Attractive secondary benefits: Excellent pension scheme with an 18.3% employer contribution, 2.15% personal budget, and annual profit sharing. You can also purchase company shares and participate in our collective success.
• Work-life balance: 28 vacation days (based on full-time employment) with the option to buy 16.5 additional days annually, and the flexibility to swap three public holidays for days more important to you. We embrace a hybrid work model with flexible hours, a home office allowance, and a fully equipped home office.
• Development opportunities: Various training and development programs, including learning paths tailored to your expertise, learning weeks, and diverse knowledge groups.
• Accessibility and travel allowance: A well-accessible workplace at one of our offices, travel expense reimbursement, and an NS-Business Card. If you walk or cycle to the office, you receive a higher travel allowance, promoting sustainable commuting.
• Informal and inclusive culture: An informal and open culture where everyone feels welcome, offering voluntary social and sports activities and diverse networks like Pride and Young Haskoning.

Key skills/competency

• Process Management
• Project Management
• Spatial Development
• Stakeholder Engagement
• Urban Planning
• Environmental Consulting
• Policy Advising
• Change Management
• Communication Skills
• Network Building