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Posted:
15.06.2025
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30.07.2025
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Job Description:
We are looking for a Principal Consultant in the area of Underground and Submarine Power Cables.
Are you a result-oriented, enthusiastic team player with people management skills and a good understanding of the latest developments in power cables, failure mechanisms, international standards, and how to ensure/reliably operate power cable systems?
Apply now and become our new colleague!
You will be part of the Power Cables Team, helping customers achieve sustainable, world-class cable systems.
The projects you will work on are for electrical asset owners, project developers, manufacturers, insurers, or other parties involved with high voltage AC or DC power cable systems. Our team in Arnhem, with a leading position internationally, collaborates with offices in Korea, Canada, Dubai, Singapore, China, and more.
You will provide engineering and consultancy services worldwide to utility and manufacturing industries. You will manage and execute projects in the power cables domain, understanding our market and delivering high-quality content.
The electric grid will change significantly in the coming years.
As a Principal Consultant, you will lead the Power Cable cluster of approximately 10 experts, with ambitions to grow. You will also undertake consulting work and act as project manager in the cable consulting domain.
The primary role involves individual consulting or advisory work at a higher level, with client contact, site visits, meetings, conferences, and off-site events being typical.
Your tasks include:
1. Planning and resourcing multiple projects with your team to meet deadlines and budgets;
2. Coordinating resource allocation with other team leads and department heads;
3. Ensuring work meets standards and follows best practices;
4. Fostering a positive team environment;
5. Managing performance and goal setting;
6. Sharing lessons learned and latest developments;
7. Supporting recruitment, training, and performance management;
8. Providing leadership, mentoring, and training to staff, including regular feedback, competence development, and coaching;
Reviewing and approving proposals and deliverables as Project Sponsor where delegated;
Supporting the promotion of team/department strategies and plans;
Assisting in AOP development;
Participating in advisory projects and third-party projects in power and submarine cable domains.
Your home office can be in Arnhem, Netherlands, or Dresden/Schönefeld, Germany.
What we offer:
A career at DNV is an opportunity to develop, make a global impact, and grow professionally.
We challenge you with major clients, innovative projects, and interdisciplinary collaboration.
We invest in research, competence development, and career progression through training, coaching, and networking.
Joining us allows you to contribute to a safer, sustainable world aligned with our purpose to safeguard life, property, and the environment, and our vision to be a trusted voice in global transformations.
Our culture is built on caring, daring, and sharing. We value diversity and inclusion.
We seek a Principal Consultant who is a business-oriented leader, actively contributing to projects and team success.
Required qualifications include:
* 7+ years experience as a Senior Consultant or higher in Power Cables domain;
* Professional approach and role model qualities;
* Strong prioritization and management skills;
* Excellent communication and organizational skills in English, Dutch, and German;
* Proposal and report writing skills;
* Capability to handle complex technical problems and guide others;
* Leadership potential with patience and clarity;
* Curiosity, engagement, and flexibility for travel;
* Experience in industry working groups and networking;
* Experience presenting at major industry events.
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