Introduction

📍 Rotterdam, Netherlands📅 12-Month Renewable Contract
🚀 Start Date: ASAP

I'm recruiting an Inspection Supervisor for a major international engineering project in Rotterdam. You'll join a large, globally active organization delivering complex energy infrastructure projects worldwide. Known for technical excellence, multinational collaboration, they manage high-value projects across global supply chains.

What are you going to do

* Serve as the single focal point for Project Management, senior stakeholders, and third-party agencies for all inspection and expediting matters* Oversee planning, coordination, and governance of inspection services in line with project inspection plans and contractual requirements
* Manage subcontracted inspection services, including commercial oversight and technical performance* Ensure data accuracy, reporting discipline, and milestone tracking across internal and external teams
* Lead, mentor, and develop project teams to ensure consistent delivery and adherence to approved ways of working* Identify and mitigate risks affecting schedule, compliance, or quality
* Own inspection plans and coordinate internal and third-party resources* Act as Package Manager for field subcontracted services
* Participate in progress meetings and consolidate performance reporting and analytics* Drive continuous improvement through audits, performance monitoring, and lessons learned

Essential skills and knowledge 

* Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Quality Management, or a related technical discipline* Relevant certifications in inspection or quality assurance

Experience

* 10+ years of experience in manufacturing, supply chain, or project management within large-scale energy or infrastructure projects* Strong knowledge of manufacturing processes and contract management
* Experience managing inspection reporting and progress consolidation* Certifications in inspection techniques such as NDT, NACE, or COMPEX are advantageous
* Proven experience leading distributed international teams* Strong Microsoft Office skills
* Fluent English required (written and spoken) plus local language proficiency

Core Competencies

* Expediting & Inspection Oversight* Supplier & Third-Party Management
* Quality Control & Regulatory Compliance* Inspection, Testing & Commissioning
* Data Analytics & Performance Reporting* Package & Contract Management
* Global Stakeholder Coordination

Closing: April 22, 2026

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Vacancy reference: CR-282217

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Ben Callander

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