Weare currently looking for aSeniorProject Manager Climate & Air Qualityto join theteamin Utrecht.
You play a pivotal role in managing projectsfocused on mitigating greenhouse gas emissions, averting air pollution, andconserving biodiversity. Your responsibilities include collaborating withexpert teams specializing in emissions registration, atmospheric chemistrymodeling, and the utilization of satellite data within the Air Quality &Emissions Research domain. The department's scope is broad, encompassing taskssuch as estimating and determining emissions across different countries andcontinents. Your role involves translating this data into insights about airquality and deposition through the application of models, as well ascontributing to the development and evaluation of policy scenarios. Thisdynamic work requires adept handling of information from official emissionsrecords, engagement with relevant stakeholders, and incorporation of data fromvarious models and emerging sources, such as satellite data.
Senior Project Manager Climate & Air Quality Main responsibilitiesIn your role as a Senior Project Manager, youoversee teams comprising diverse experts, leveraging your relevant backgroundto drive efficient operations. Your primary responsibility is guiding eachproject in the correct direction while fostering encouragement and support forteam members. Under your leadership, projects are consistently brought tosuccessful completion. You diligently ensure adherence to contract agreementsand budgets, prioritizing customer satisfaction, even if the outcome deviatesfrom the initially envisioned solution. The position offers considerableautonomy, allowing you to work in a manner that aligns with your preferences.Additionally, there's ample opportunity for collaboration andexperience-sharing with fellow project managers.
On average, theproject managers at this organization engage in fiveto ten simultaneous projects or programs, offering a diverse and dynamicworkload. The projects vary significantly in size, ranging from small,monodisciplinary endeavors to expansive multidisciplinary initiatives thatextend beyond your team or department. Additionally, there are opportunities tobe part of prestigious projects, collaborating with other research institutionswithin international consortia. In essence, this role provides ample room foryour professional growth as a project manager.
The department primarily engages in projectsspanning the domains of Emission Registrations, Chemical Transport Modeling ofair pollutants, and Emission data assimilation based on Earth observations fromspace. Upcoming research endeavors for the next few years will delve into areassuch as ultrafine particle emissions and dispersion, greenhouse gas emissionsestimates from satellites, high-performance air quality modeling, and nitrogendeposition. Through commitment to research, knowledge development, andadvisory roles, we contribute to the creation of high-quality data andinnovative solutions. This collective effort aims to combat climate change,enhance air quality, and promote biodiversity and human health. Regardless ofthe specific project you undertake, working in the field of emissions and airquality at our organization promises a dynamic, innovative, and impactfulexperience.
RequirementsAs a dedicated organizer and motivator, youthrive on the challenge of initiating and successfully concluding projectsalongside your team. Fluent in the language of technical professionals, youalso possess the ability to communicate effectively with customers. Presentingresearch results is a skill you excel in, and your well-rounded knowledgeextends to current social issues like the nitrogen crisis, the repercussions ofclimate change, and the influence of air pollutant emissions on public health.Your proficiency in navigating administrative systems ensures efficient projectmonitoring.
- Master's or doctorate inenvironmental/earth science, physics, chemistry, mathematics, or data science.
- Minimum three years of experience ina knowledge-driven environment, with a focus on project management.
- Experience in research within thepublic sector and government institutions.
- Proficiency in both German andEnglish (spoken and written); Dutch proficiency is advantageous.
- Preferred possession of a relevant(inter)national network in emissions, climate, or air quality.
- Preferably IPMA certified;certification can be obtained from us if not already possessed.
Apply via our application form, or send your CV and motivational letterdirectly to recruitment@stcorp.nl.
AtS[&]T we contribute to a safer life on earth by translating space data intovaluable and actionable insights. We oversee data from instruments to application,and apply our expertise within our softwareframeworks, information products and consultancy.
Our society relies on space and scientific instruments forclimatechange monitoring, navigation, defence and national security, and other crucialservices we all use in our daily lives. These instruments produce an enormousquantity of complex data, and our goal is to unlock its value.
We have more than 20 years of experience working oninstrumentcalibration, the creation of data quality monitoring tools, the development of real-timedata processing frameworks, and the development of application-specificalgorithms. With this, we help organisations, governments and industries tostrengthen their information position and thereby improve their decision making.We focus on the following domains: Space & Science, Defence & Security,Environment & Sustainability, and High-Tech Consulting.
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