Deputy EIA Department Manager

Overview We are seeking a Deputy EIA Department Manager to support the leadership, technical excellence, and growth of the Electrical, Instrumentation & Automation (EIA) Department within the Benelux Business Unit. The role combines technical leadership, project delivery, people development, and business support, with a primary focus on Electrical Engineering and a broad understanding of Instrumentation and Automation. Responsibilities Leadership & Department Management
- Support the EIA Department Manager in the operational and strategic management of the department.
- Act as deputy and assume leadership responsibilities when required.
- Support recruitment, resource planning, capability development, and succession planning.
- Ensure compliance with PM Group standards, procedures, and the Quality Management System (QMS).
- Promote a culture of safety, quality, collaboration, and continuous improvement. Technical & Project Delivery
- Provide technical leadership for Electrical Engineering across projects.
- Lead and support EIA projects from concept through construction and handover.
- Ensure delivery of high-quality, compliant engineering solutions that meet client and regulatory requirements.
- Support multidisciplinary project delivery in collaboration with Process, Mechanical, Building Services, and CSA teams.
- Act as a technical escalation point for complex engineering challenges. People & Business Development
- Mentor and develop Electrical, Instrumentation, and Automation engineers and designers.
- Support performance management, knowledge sharing, and technical development.
- Contribute to proposals, project estimates, resource planning, and client relationships.
- Support Multi-Office Execution (MOE) and Site Services activities. Qualifications Qualifications & Experience
- Degree in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline.
- 10+ years' experience in Electrical Engineering, including experience in a Lead or Senior Engineer role.
- Strong knowledge of industrial and Life Sciences electrical systems.
- Good understanding of Instrumentation, Automation, and Building Management Systems (BMS).
- Experience delivering multidisciplinary engineering projects.
- Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skill Career Opportunity This role forms part of the EIA Department succession strategy and offers a clear pathway to a future EIA Department Manager position within the Benelux Business Unit. The responsibilities reflect the multidisciplinary EIA structure and technical leadership focus described in internal EIA department materials