TenneT is growing fast to realize its strategic ambitions. We play a leading role in driving the energy transition. We are looking for a passionate Financial Project Lead at our location/s Arnhem/Weert who will contribute to this and that might be you?
The position of Financial Project Lead (FPL) will be placed within the business unit BGD (Administration, Finance and Accounting department) but you will be part of the team of Large Project Netherlands Area South. You will be formally based at the TenneT headquarters in a beautiful green environment in Arnhem where you will be working 1 or 2 days a week. The other days you will work partly from home and partly within the Area South where you work.
Our challenge
TenneT is growing fast to realise its strategic ambitions. We play a leading role in driving the energy transition. Recruitment of new talent plays a crucial role in this growth ambition.
Large Projects Netherlands is responsible for the large onshore (new build) projects. Our project portfolio will triple in the coming years. In order to realise our projects in time, within budget, in connection with others and with excellent quality, you are working hard together with your TenneT colleagues to adapt the current electricity grid so that we are prepared for all the future. The modifications are necessary in the national 380 kV electricity transmission grid. This grid ensures that electricity is always available to everyone in the Netherlands.
Your contribution to TenneT
As Financial Project Lead you will be reporting tot the Finance Project Director (FPD) of Area South and acting as deputy of the FPD. You will be jointly responsible with you applicable business counterpart for the results and decisions regarding the projects within the Area.
Your contribution to TenneT
- Together with your Business Counterpart you are jointly responsible for the results and decisions within part of the project, reporting to the PSG and relevant external decision-making bodies. You step in for your business counterpart, when he/she is not available;
- Regarding the assigned scope, you will be responsible for the day-to-day management of the commercial project team to meet project requirements and ensure delivery of project controlling and accounting, riskmanagement, claim and contract management as well as procurement;
- You will be the deputy of the Finance Project Director, when he is not in the office;
- You are responsible for balanced decision making together with applicable business counterpart, considering project interests as well as the interests of TenneT as a whole You ensure all relevant decisions are being made with a true and fair view on the results and risks;
- You are self-reliant in achieving project goals within the boundaries of the project mandate (budget, time plan, milestones) and TenneT's processes and guidelines.
Your profile and background
- You have at least 5 years of experience in financial controlling, accounting and/or finance management and at least 3 years in large construction projects, idealy infrastructure projects ;
- You are able to work on university level (BA/MA title is an advantage)) or comparable and extensive working experience in financial controlling, accounting and/or finance management;
- You have profound skills in contract- claims- and risk management as well as experience in tender and negotiation situations;
- You have Professional experience and know-how in project controlling and project management, including proficient knowledge of IFRS & SAP;
- You are fluent in Dutch, both verbally and in writing, and proficient in English.
Our recruiting process
Our offer
This will be our challenge
Business Guidance provides advice for strategic, operational and financial planning and forecasting. We monitor, analyse and improve performance. Business Guidance safeguards TenneT’s financial health by ensuring transparency, setting (financial) targets and reporting on the achievement of those targets.
Additional information
- As of march 2023
- The weekly working time is 40 hours
- The position is unlimited
- Please note that the salary offered includes holiday allowance
TenneT is a leading European grid operator committed to a secure and reliable electricity supply - 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. We are shaping the energy transition for a sustainable energy future. As the first cross-border transmission system operator, we plan, build and operate an almost 24,500 kilometres long high and extra-high voltage grid in the Netherlands and Germany and are one of the largest investors in national and international electricity grids, on land and at sea. Every day, our 6,600 employees give their best and ensure with responsibility, courage and networking that more than 42 million end consumers can rely on a stable electricity supply.
Lighting the way ahead together
Lighting the way ahead together
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