Project Manager/Project Assistant

We engage residents and organizations in the areas of green and social sustainability within the built environment. We see this as the “missing link” in the energy transition. Technical solutions alone won’t be enough to achieve sustainability. Residents must also be motivated to participate. This is our area of expertise. Would you like to contribute? Then we’re looking for you!

As a project manager or project assistant, you will play a crucial role in coordinatingresident communication and supportduringsustainability projectsfor existing homes. You are responsible for all resident-related aspects: from building support for sustainability initiatives, to guiding residents during construction work, and encouraging behavioral change after the renovation.

What will you be doing?

You will work on one or more projects at a time, depending on the size of the projects. In collaboration with the client and the contractor, you will ensure that resident communication and support are properly organized. Depending on the phase of the project, you will alternate between working in the office and on-site. Here is a glimpse of what you can expect:

• Conducting aneighborhood visit tothoroughly assess the project area.
• Contributing ideas for the communication strategy and maintaining thecommunication schedule.
• Developing clear and engagingcommunication materialsfor all residents. You translate technical information into an easy-to-understand narrative.
• Consultwith clients and contractors to work together on the best approach for the project.
• Organizingmeetingsto inform and engage residents.
• Answering residents' questions, for example duringhome visits,in-persondrop-in hours, and remotely via email or phone.

What are we looking for in you?

• At least 1 yearof relevant work experience.
• An interest inbehavioral change, a passion for people, and stronglistening skills. We work with and for residents from diverse backgrounds.
• You maintaina clear overviewand have experiencecoordinatingbetween different parties and projects.
• You are a skilled writer withan eye for detailin both text and design. You have an excellent command of theDutch language.
• You takethe initiative,arepragmatic, and know how toget things done. You enjoy not only coming up with ideas but also putting them into action.
• You live nearThe Hague, Leiden, or Rotterdam.

Don’t have any technical experience? But are you curious and willing to learn? Then we definitely encourage you to apply. Our colleagues come from a variety of backgrounds: from psychology, communications, hospitality, and cultural anthropology to (industrial) design.

What do we offer you?

• A36- to 40-hour workweek. You are willing to work evenings from time to time.
• Acompetitive salarybased on experience,25 days of vacation, travel allowance basedon your commute (including a bicycle allowance for distances of 7 km or more!),a retirement plan, and a company-provided laptop and phone.
• A young andenergetic teamof about 10 colleagues.
• Office witha large green rooftop terrace, a 12-minute walk from The Hague Central Station.
• Room fornew initiatives andideas. We’re building the company together.
• A focus on yourpersonal developmentand opportunities for career growth.
• Social workin adynamic environmentwhere you can make a real contribution to amore sustainable world.

Are you interested?

We’d love to meet you!Emailus yourcover letter and resume.Pleasealsoincludeaphoto or a short video of yourself. If we’re convinced, we’ll schedule an initial interview. During this interview, we’ll see if we’re a good fit for each other. If there’s a match, you’ll spend a day (or part of a day) shadowing us. This will give you a better idea of the work and your future colleagues—and, of course, we’ll get to know you better! After that, there may be a second and final interview.

There isno deadlinefor submitting your application. However, if we think we’ve found a suitable candidate, things could move quickly. So don’t wait too long! Weselectcandidates based ontheir skills and talents, regardless of age, gender, background, or disability. Questions? Please contact Sophia at 070 - 360 21 20.

Twinstone is part of the Twinstone Group, along withFunderingskracht,the SlimWonen App, and Jungle Sounds. We are based at a single office location in The Hague.

This position is for a permanent employee. If you are a freelancer, there is no point in applying.