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Project Manager – IT/OT Solutions & Smart Grid

Digital
(Project) Management
Advanced (5+)
Location
Brussels, Brussels-Capital
Work type
Consultancy
Work model
Fulltime

Our client, a major player in the energy distribution sector, is seeking a professional to manage IT/OT solution deployments. The project involves overseeing successive implementations within the gas and electricity network management domain while collaborating closely with a central PMO.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with sponsors and delivery managers to ensure the successful advancement of IT/OT projects.
  • Draft comprehensive project plans and management documentation according to PMLC and SDLC standards.
  • Organize monthly steering committees and produce project status reports to monitor progress and mitigations.
  • Coordinate multidisciplinary project teams and manage resource allocation across various departments.
  • Identify project risks and implement action plans to ensure execution remains on track.
  • Deliver ad-hoc reporting to management regarding project deviations or significant milestones.

Requirements

  • 5+ years experience as an ICT Project Manager leading complex technical initiatives.
  • Proven experience in managing third-party vendors under Fixed Price contracts.
  • Demonstrated expertise in the coordination of RFP processes and vendor selection.
  • Strong command of project management techniques including risk management, issue tracking, and budget control.
  • Extensive knowledge of managing project scope, planning, and quality metrics.
  • You possess excellent communication and coordination skills to align business and IT stakeholders.
  • You are fluent in French or Dutch with a good knowledge of the other national language (French or Dutch).

Nice to Haves

  • Experience with Smart-Grid technologies and projects.
  • Professional certification in project management such as Prince2 or PMP.
  • Proficiency in Planview for portfolio and resource management.
  • Active knowledge of English at a B2 level.

Offer

  • Start date: 01/09/2026
  • Duration: 24 months with extension options
  • Work regime: Full-time
  • Location: Brussels
  • Contract: open to both permanent employees and freelancers
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