Are you our new IT Project Manager
(This is a vacancy specifically for a permanent position)

Who are we looking for?

Lineas is starting the third phase of its transformation. Depending on your experience and competencies you will be employed on ‘foundation’ projects, chiefly infrastructure projects to develop and implement the basics for further growth, or on functional projects. In this role, you will work together with your business partners to get the business processes and sub-processes right before translating these, together with our architects, solution designers and applications experts, into new functionality and applications geared towards value creation.

What are your duties?

- As Project Manager, you will work simultaneously on several initiation programmes, exploration & project planning programmes and projects in execution, hypercare & process securement.
- You will manage, lead, facilitate, communicate, present and defend a full end2end project, from ideation phase through to hypercare.
- You will ensure the structural embedding of the processes and see to it that they are secured.
- You will assess whether the project complies with the strategy and projected business case and you will dare to challenge the stakeholders in this.
- You will be responsible for scope, requirements, budget, deliverables and timing.
- You will report directly to the IT Delivery Manager. As Senior Project Manager you will act as personal coach for junior and medior project managers within the team.
What is your profile?
- A born influencer, shaper, creative thinker and process manager
- analytical, with the ability to keep an overview in all situations
- empathetic, with the ability to sense issues before they crop up. You think in terms of solutions and can develop and defend different scenarios in the process.
- proactive and take decisions independently, but also know when you need to escalate.
- The person who traces out processes, before validating these together with our business stakeholders.
- persuasive and assertive, with strong interpersonal relationship skills and the ability to liaise with stakeholders.
- structured and results-focused.
You have:
- Experience in leading several €0.5-1 million end-2-end projects
- At least 10 years experience in E2E project management in one of the predetermined domains:
- IT Software Development & Delivery
- IT Infrastructure, systems, Integration
- Master’s degree and relevant PM certifications:
- Prince2 foundation/practitioner or similar project management methodology
- ITIL V3-4
- Scrum or Agile certificate is a nice-to-have
- You speak Dutch and/or French and English.

Lineas stands for diversity. We believe that skills and talent are unrelated to gender, race, age, social background, sexual orientation, philosophical or religious beliefs, ...

What do we have to offer you?

- With us, you will have the opportunity to develop your career in a fast-growing and international company.
- You will be part of a team of passionate colleagues who will make the Modal Shift a reality.
- You will receive an attractive salary with attractive fringe benefits.
- We give you personal training and all the coaching you need to get started.
- Afterwards, you will be given every opportunity to further develop your talents.
- You are allowed to work autonomously and independent of time - even from home or on location when it suits you best.
- You will end up in a young and energetic company. Things are moving fast here and a lot is always changing. That opens up permanent perspectives for your career.
At Lineas you can:

- Work in an open and flexible environment where you can be yourself
- Do things and put your ideas forward
- Contribute to a better environment
Who are we?

We are Lineas, the largest private rail freight operator in Europe. We convince companies to shift the transport of their goods from road to rail. Because that's much better for the climate and mobility. We make this Modal Shift a reality with the best train products and innovative services.

We, the FREIGHT FORCE, dedicate ourselves day after day to the freight transport of our customers. And to really make a difference!