Strategisch Omgevingsmanager

Responsibilities

Developing and implementing an integrated environmental strategy for government, political parties, chain partners, and civil society organizations.
Maintaining relationships at a strategic level with, among others, Port of Rotterdam Authority, municipality/province, ministries, safety region, inspectorates, and industry partners.
Identifying developments, sensitivities, and opportunities relevant to the positioning of a large-scale hydrogen import function based on ammonia.
Developing an external communication and spokesperson strategy surrounding the development of ACE Terminal together with communication professionals.
Positioning the project within the societal dialogue on hydrogen, ammonia, safety, and energy transition.
Stakeholder-oriented and public-oriented communication towards local residents, supply chain partners, and the (inter)national press.
Jointly develop an integrated permits and environmental strategy with the Permits Manager.
Coordinating jointly with the Permits Manager regarding EIA, the Environment and Planning Act, safety dossiers (BRZO/PGS), nautical requirements, and environmental themes. 1 Internal • Acting jointly with the Permits Manager towards permit issuers, inspectorates, and supervisors.
Preparing administrative consultations where environmental and permit aspects converge.
Monitoring spatial integration in relation to administrative and societal acceptance.
Act as a strategic sparring partner for project management and multidisciplinary teams.
Translating technical, legal, and safety content into politically relevant choices.

What do we ask?

University level of work and thinking (public administration, communication, urban planning, environmental science, law, or similar).
7–10 years of experience in strategic stakeholder management, public communication, and administrative interaction in complex infrastructure, energy, or port projects.
Experience with projects involving high safety or environmental pressure is a strong advantage.
Affinity with hydrogen, ammonia, energy transition, and industrial supply chains. Skills & Competencies
Ability to make complex content accessible and strategically relevant.
Team player who effectively switches between environmental management, permits, and communication.
Diplomatic, reliable, and firm in an environment with many interests.

Location: Rotterdam
Duration: ASAP – 31 Match 2028 (possible extention)

Strategic Omgevingsmanager