For a project in the power plant environment, a freelance specialist for the migration and adaptation of the ABB 800xA control system is urgently sought. - Typical tasks in this role:** - Implementation of programming and commissioning with the ABB 800xA process control system. - Migration of existing control system logic to the new system version, including adaptation of controllers and I/O modules. - Creation and adaptation of process displays, operator interfaces, and alarm management configurations. - Execution of system tests, error analysis, and performance optimizations to ensure plant availability and controllability. - Technical support for operations personnel during the commissioning and ramp-up phase. - Preparation and maintenance of technical documentation (functional diagrams, configuration descriptions, test protocols). - Close collaboration with the process engineering, electrical engineering departments, and the plant operator. - Relevant technologies, tools or methods:** - Control system: ABB Ability™ System 800xA (including AC 800M controller, Information Management, Batch Control). - Engineering tools: Control Builder M, Process Graphics Migration Tool, Bulk Data Manager. - Fieldbus systems: PROFIBUS, Foundation Fieldbus, Modbus. - Virtualization: VMware, Hyper-V for test and development environments. - Databases: SQL knowledge for analysis of historical data (e.g. 800xA History). - Knowledge of relevant standards for process and power plant technology (e.g. IEC 61508, IEC 61511). - Typical KPIs or success metrics:** - Migration speed: number of migrated system components/functions per week/month. - System availability: control system uptime after migration > 99.9%. - Commissioning error rate: number of critical software bugs after go-live < 5. - Test coverage: percentage of successfully executed and documented test cases > 95%. - Adherence to project schedule: completion of migration and commissioning by the defined deadline. - Operator acceptance: positive feedback from operations personnel on the new system environment. - Specific challenges, risks or peculiarities:** - Migration during live operation (“brownfield”) with minimal downtime. - Ensuring compatibility between old and new system components (hardware/software). - High complexity of process logic in power plants (e.g. boiler control, turbine regulation). - Risk of cybersecurity vulnerabilities in networked control systems (e.g. CVEs for 800xA). - Management of interfaces to third-party systems (e.g. MES, ERP). - Need for intensive and precise collaboration between control engineering, process engineering, and operations. - Concrete deliverables:** - Migrated and operational control logic on the target system. - Fully tested and customer-approved process displays and operator interfaces. - Acceptance protocols for Factory Acceptance Test (FAT) and Site Acceptance Test (SAT). - Updated technical plant documentation. - Final migration report with lessons learned. - Trained operations personnel.

A company is looking for an experienced Technical Project Manager in the field of district heating. The project objective is the planning and construction of district heating pipelines across all service phases of HOAI, as well as taking on complex project tasks. The Project Manager will play a key role in managing and coordinating projects, working closely with engineering firms, municipalities, authorities, and internal stakeholders. The role includes developing and optimizing planning options to maximize the efficiency and sustainability of projects. In addition, the Project Manager will continuously improve technical planning guidelines and processes, conduct technical-economic analyses, develop scenarios, and create concepts. Another focus is on budget planning for network investments in the heating sector, in close coordination with central controlling, as well as performing network calculations. - Planning and construction of district heating pipelines across all service phases of HOAI. - Management and coordination of projects in collaboration with engineering firms, municipalities, authorities, and internal stakeholders. - Development and optimization of planning options to increase efficiency and sustainability. - Support in improving technical planning guidelines and processes. - Conducting technical-economic analyses as well as developing scenarios and concepts. - Preparing budget planning for network investments in the heating sector. - Performing network calculations.

A company is looking for an experienced expert with comprehensive knowledge of License Manager, Inventory Server, and Integration Manager. The project’s goal is to optimize and integrate existing systems and ensure that all processes run efficiently and smoothly. In this role, the expert will work closely with internal teams to analyze requirements, implement solutions, and monitor the systems. Key responsibilities: - Analyzing and optimizing existing systems (License Manager, Inventory Server, Integration Manager) - Integrating new processes and tools - Collaborating with internal teams for requirements analysis - Ensuring system efficiency and security - Documenting and training teams

A company is looking for an experienced SAP Basis Architect to implement technical components in applications based on SAP S/4HANA, SAP BW/4HANA, JavaScript, ABAP, SQLScript and SAP HANA-native architecture. The focus is on roles and authorizations as well as SAP Basis related activities. The tasks include maintaining roles and authorizations in SAP ECC, applying and introducing the tool XAMS, creating system documentation, communicating with technical operations management and supporting transports and transport packages. In addition, the role includes handling technical basis topics such as performance, parameter settings, network and development. - Implementing technical components in SAP systems - Maintaining roles and authorizations in SAP ECC - Introducing and applying the tool XAMS - Creating system documentation - Supporting transports and transport packages - Implementing OSS Notes - Managing technical basis topics (performance, network, parameter settings)

A company is looking for an experienced project manager with a civil engineering background for the power plant or energy industry. The aim of the project is to lead the planning, coordination and implementation of construction projects in the energy and power plant sector. The role requires close collaboration with interdisciplinary teams to ensure that projects are completed on time and within budget. It is explicitly stated that construction supervisors are not being sought. Main responsibilities: - Management and oversight of construction projects in the power plant or energy industry - Coordination between various disciplines and external partners - Ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards - Development and monitoring of project schedules and budgets - Identification and resolution of technical challenges - Reporting to stakeholders and management

- Construction management for the installation of electrical systems in the context of a grid connection project - Ensuring compliance with budget, schedule and quality objectives as well as all relevant legal regulations - Reviewing technical documents such as construction plans, material lists and performance records - Coordination and communication with subcontractors, suppliers and project stakeholders - Interface management and ensuring a smooth project process

A traditional, medium-sized branded goods company in northern Germany is seeking a freelance consultant and FM expert for 6 to 9 months to reorganize business activities in Corporate Real Estate Management (CREM) and Facility Management (FM). - Typical tasks in this role:** - Analysis of existing FM and CREM structures, processes, and service contracts as part of the corporate reorganization. - Development of a forward-looking strategy for corporate real estate and facility management to support the new business objectives. - Optimization of space management (space efficiency, workplace concepts, repurposing) in line with "Future of Work" strategies. - Realignment of operational facility management: ensuring operational readiness of equipment and buildings, managing maintenance activities. - Consolidation and tendering of FM services; negotiation and management of service level agreements (SLAs). - Leading the internal FM team and managing external service providers. - Budget planning, control, and reporting to senior management. - Relevant technologies, tools or methods:** - CAFM / IWMS: Planon, ARCHIBUS, Spacewell, SAP RE-FX, PMWeb. - ERP systems: SAP S/4HANA, Oracle. - Project management: MS Project, Asana. - Office suite: MS Office / Google Workspace. - Methods: Benchmarking, SLA management, Life Cycle Cost Analysis (LCC). - Typical KPIs or success metrics:** - Reduction of operational FM costs per m² by >10% through process optimization and consolidation. - Increase in Planned Maintenance Percentage (PMP) to >80% to reduce reactive failures. - Improvement of SLA compliance by external service providers to >95%. - Reduction of asset downtime for critical infrastructure by >20%. - Successful achievement of defined reorganization milestones within time and budget. - Key challenges, risks or specifics:** - High resistance to change within the existing organization (change management). - Lack of transparency due to fragmented data and missing digital processes. - Complexity in renegotiating or terminating long-standing service provider contracts. - Ensuring operational continuity during restructuring. - Balancing cost reduction pressures with maintaining service quality and employee satisfaction. - Concrete deliverables:** - Milestone 1: Completion of the as-is analysis and presentation of results. - Deliverable 1: Detailed assessment report with SWOT analysis and benchmarking. - Milestone 2: Approval of the new FM/CREM strategy and target operating model. - Deliverable 2: Strategy paper, process map, and implementation roadmap. - Milestone 3: Successful completion of service provider tender(s). - Deliverable 3: Signed new service contracts and handover plan. - Final Deliverable: Handover documentation to subsequent line management.

An organization is seeking an experienced construction supervisor or site manager in the fiber optics environment to professionally accompany and oversee the construction services of a general contractor in FTTH broadband deployment. The goal is to ensure that the construction services comply with the requirements of the execution planning and that the FTTH broadband network is fully rolled out. The construction sites are located near Würzburg and Saarbrücken. The role includes monitoring compliance with schedules, occupational safety requirements, and quality of construction services, as well as coordinating and documenting construction activities. The site manager will independently create a construction diary and a complete documentation, track subcontracted services, and verify the accuracy of planning and construction documents. - Professional accompaniment and oversight of a general contractor's construction services in FTTH broadband expansion. - Ensuring adherence to schedules, occupational safety requirements, and the quality of construction services. - Recording and reviewing the planning and construction documents of third-party companies. - Independently creating a construction diary and complete documentation. - Tracking deadlines, controlling, and documenting ordered services and deliveries. - Construction supervision and safety control of the construction site according to the HSE concept.

In assignment for a renowned client in the life sciences sector, a freelance support is sought in the area of Clinical Data Management. The main task is taking responsibility for coordinating all data management activities in clinical trials. - Typical responsibilities in this role:** - Creation and review of the Data Management Plan (DMP) and the Data Validation Plan (DVP). - Design and implementation of electronic case report forms (eCRFs) in EDC systems (Electronic Data Capture). - Coordination of data collection, validation, and cleaning throughout the study lifecycle. - Development and execution of query processes to resolve data inconsistencies with investigative sites. - Medical coding of adverse events (AEs) and medications (e.g., using MedDRA, WHODrug). - Conducting SAE reconciliation (matching serious adverse events). - Preparation and execution of database locks after data collection is complete. - Preparation of status reports and communication with the study team (project management, monitoring, biostatistics). - Relevant technologies, tools, or methods:** - EDC Systems: Medidata Rave, Oracle Clinical, Viedoc, Zelta, OpenClinica. - Programming/analysis tools: SAS, R, Python, SQL. - Standards: CDISC (SDTM, ADaM), GCP (Good Clinical Practice), 21 CFR Part 11. - Collaboration tools: MS Teams, Jira, Confluence. - Data visualization: Tableau, Power BI. - Typical KPIs or success metrics:** - Data quality: Query rate (number of queries per 1,000 data points) < X; data entry error rate < 1%. - Time management: Time from last patient last visit (LPLV) to database lock (target: 4–6 weeks). - Efficiency: Average time to query resolution (target: < 10 business days for critical queries). - Compliance: 100% adherence to DMP-defined milestones and processes. - Protocol adherence: Rate of protocol deviations related to data management < 5%. - Key challenges, risks, or specifics:** - Managing increasing volumes and sources of data (e.g., wearables, ePROs). - Ensuring data integrity and security (cybersecurity, data protection/GDPR). - Complexity due to mid-study changes (protocol amendments) and their impact on the database. - Ensuring consistent data quality across multiple global investigative sites. - Shortage of qualified specialists and high demands for onboarding in study-specific systems. - Concrete deliverables:** - Finalized and approved Data Management Plan (DMP). - Live and validated study database (EDC system). - Regular data cleaning reports and status updates. - Clean, quality-assured, and analysis-ready database. - Final locked study database with complete audit trail. - Archived project documentation after study close-out.

Typical tasks: - Analyzing existing insurance processes and identifying digitalization potentials - Gathering and documenting business requirements together with the business units - Creating solution concepts for digital transformation (including process modeling and cost-benefit analyses) - Acting as liaison between business and IT: translating requirements into technical concepts and supporting implementation - Supporting project management in planning and deploying new digital solutions (agile methods such as Scrum/Kanban) Relevant tools & technologies: BPMN modeling tools (e.g. Visio, Signavio), requirements management (Jira, Confluence), knowledge of common insurance IT systems, MS Office KPIs & metrics: adherence to project milestones and budgets, reduction of process lead times, increase in customer satisfaction/user adoption, reduction of manual efforts through automation Challenges: coordinating multiple stakeholders in the insurance environment (business units, IT, regulatory), integrating new digital solutions into existing legacy systems, dealing with regulatory requirements and data protection, change management and user adoption Deliverables: comprehensive requirements documents and process models, developed business concepts and user stories for IT implementation, defined implementation roadmap, training materials for updated processes Lessons learned: early involvement of all stakeholders facilitates the implementation of digitalization projects; iterative, agile approaches enable flexible adjustments; in-depth industry knowledge (products, regulation) is crucial for designing viable digital solutions

For a public client project, a civil engineer (m/f/d) is sought to represent the client. The project includes the development and rehabilitation of roads, sidewalks, street lighting, and bus stops. - Typical responsibilities in this role:** - Taking over the non-delegable client duties according to the AHO series, including defining objectives, budget responsibility, and making fundamental decisions. - Steering and coordinating external engineering firms, expert assessors, and contracting construction companies. - Ensuring compliance with procurement law (VOB/VgV), building law, and relevant technical standards (e.g., DIN, ZTV). - Carrying out cost and schedule control as well as risk management across all project phases (according to HOAI). - Quality assurance on site, organizing construction meetings, and conducting inspections. - Reviewing claims for additional compensation and invoices. - Regular reporting to the department management and political committees; ensuring transparency and traceable documentation. - Relevant technologies, tools, or methods:** - CAD/BIM software: Autodesk Civil 3D, Revit, AutoCAD. - Tendering, contracting, invoicing (AVA): RIB iTWO, ORCA AVA. - Project management & control: MS Project, Projektron BCS, Asana. - Construction management & documentation: PlanRadar, Capmo. - In-depth knowledge of VOB/B, VOB/C, and HOAI. - Typical KPIs or success metrics:** - Budget compliance: deviation from the approved budget < 10%. - Schedule adherence: meeting milestones (design completion, construction start, completion) with < 5% delay. - Quality: low defect rate at acceptance (< 5% of trades with significant defects). - Citizen satisfaction: minimal number of justified citizen complaints during the construction phase. - Legal security: number of successfully defended additional claims or legal disputes. - Special challenges, risks, or specifics:** - Dealing with unforeseen ground conditions and contaminated sites. - Complex and lengthy approval processes involving various public interest bodies. - Strict budget constraints and political pressure in case of cost overruns. - Managing residents' interests and public communication. - Challenges due to skilled labor shortages and supply chain bottlenecks in the construction industry. - Concrete deliverables:** - Completed and approved design and execution planning. - Successfully conducted tendering procedure with signed construction contracts. - Documented construction inspections according to VOB. - Final project documentation and audited final invoices. - Final report for senior management and political committees.

As part of the further development of reporting and analytics capabilities in the area of Business Continuity Management (BCM), the existing BI landscape is being migrated from Tableau to Microsoft Power BI. The goal is to build a future-proof, scalable data warehouse that provides a consolidated data foundation for enterprise-wide analyses. At the same time, existing reporting functionalities and automations in the HiScout standard software are to be analyzed and adapted with regard to new requirements. - **Consulting**: Advising on the architecture and building of a data warehouse based on Microsoft technologies (SQL Server, Power BI) - **Migration**: Consulting on the migration of existing reports and dashboards from Tableau to Power BI - **Data Analysis**: Analysis of existing data sources and design of suitable ETL processes - **Automation**: Integration and automation of data sources - **Requirements Analysis**: Conducting requirements analyses and creating technical concepts for reporting adjustments in HiScout - **Reporting**: Implementation and testing of reporting adjustments in HiScout - **Documentation**: Quality assurance and documentation of the work performed - **Training**: Consulting on the creation of training materials and knowledge transfer to internal teams

A company is looking for an Interim Head of Hr Country Services for Germany and Austria to cover a 13-month fixed-term contract while the current incumbent is on sabbatical leave. The role involves driving excellence in Hr service delivery, managing labour relations, overseeing local policies and compliance, and leading a team of Hr representatives and Health & Safety Officers. The position is based in Germany with flexible (hybrid) work arrangements and may require up to 15% domestic and international travel.- Drive labour relations strategy and manage relations with Works Council.- Set and deliver local reward strategy, including salary negotiations and benefits management.- Act as a mediator in employee-manager conflicts and recommend corrective actions.- Lead the HR Country Committee and advise leadership on employment matters.- Manage labour law issues, government audits, and represent the company in court if needed.- Ensure compliance with local regulations, privacy laws, and Group Policies.- Supervise HR Representatives and OHS Officers.-Support HR Business Partners in driving employee engagement actions.

A company is looking for an experienced construction supervisor with switching authorization for 110 kV and 220 kV systems, specializing in substations. The project's goal is to supervise and manage construction work related to high-voltage substations, ensuring compliance with safety standards and project schedules. The task includes leading on-site teams, coordinating with stakeholders, and ensuring the proper execution of electrical switching operations. Main tasks: - Supervision of substation construction work. - Ensuring compliance with safety regulations and standards. - Coordination with project teams and external stakeholders. - Performing electrical switching operations for 110 kV and 220 kV systems. - Managing project schedules and delivery deadlines. - Conducting quality inspections and ensuring proper documentation.

- A company is seeking an experienced interim procurement professional to support its Amsterdam office due to a departing colleague. - The role will end once a permanent successor is found, with the possibility of extension depending on the recruitment process. - The professional will act as the sole representative of a group-wide procurement organization in the Amsterdam office, working closely with a team of nine spread across Europe. - The role involves managing end-to-end procurement processes for both existing and new suppliers, focusing on Marketing and Professional Services categories. - The professional will ensure adherence to procurement standards, negotiate prices, and compare offers in collaboration with business owners. - The onboarding will primarily be remote, with occasional in-person days in Amsterdam.

Ein Unternehmen sucht eine freiberufliche Unterstützung im Bereich HSE-Management / Sicherheitsfachkraft für ein langfristiges Projekt. Ziel des Projekts ist die Sicherstellung und Koordination der sicherheitstechnischen Maßnahmen auf einer Baustelle in Wiesbaden gemäß gesetzlichen und vertraglichen Vorgaben. Die Rolle umfasst die Verantwortung für die Umsetzung und Überwachung von Arbeitsschutzmaßnahmen, die Durchführung von Schulungen und Audits sowie die Erstellung und Pflege von HSE-Berichtswesen. Der HSE-Manager wird eng mit Kunden, Konsorten und Kontraktoren zusammenarbeiten, um die Einhaltung der Sicherheitsstandards zu gewährleisten. Key responsibilities: - Koordination der sicherheitstechnischen Maßnahmen auf der Baustelle gemäß §4 Arbeitsschutzgesetz - Abstimmung und Koordination der Arbeitsschutzmaßnahmen mit den Kontraktoren - Pflege und Aktualisierung des HSE-Site Manuals - Durchführung von Toolbox-Meetings - Teilnahme an Koordinationsgesprächen - Erstellung und Durchführung gewerke-bezogener Gefährdungsbeurteilungen - Regelmäßige Baustellenbegehungen inkl. Berichterstattung und Fotodokumentation - Meldung und Nachverfolgung von Mängeln sowie Ableitung geeigneter Maßnahmen - Durchführung von Schulungen und Unterweisungen im Bereich HSE - Überwachung der Nutzung persönlicher Schutzausrüstung - Organisation und Durchführung von HSE-Audits - Erstellung und Pflege des HSE-Berichtswesens - Prüfung relevanter Lieferantenunterlagen - Analyse von Arbeits- und Beinaheunfällen inkl. Präventionsmaßnahmen - Weisungsbefugnis gegenüber Kontraktoren in HSE-relevanten Themen

The ProMi Squad (Process Mining) project aims to transparently map the end-to-end order process in the portals area. Relevant data sources from ordering to activation are consolidated for this purpose. The holistic view of the end-to-end process enables the identification of process deviations and optimization potentials. Key milestones of the project are the integration of the required data sources, the development of self-service reports, and the implementation of automated alerts for deviations in the process flow. The challenge lies in the technical and functional integration of heterogeneous systems and data streams to ensure consistent monitoring and control of the order process. ⸻ Service description - Analysis and documentation of requirements in the omnichannel area using requirements management tools and structured elicitation methods - Functional and technical analysis of existing data sources and ETL processes using database tools - Recording and evaluation of existing interfaces between source and target systems based on technical documentation - Consulting on the technical integration of defined data sources into the Celonis environment, taking into account the tools used (Celonis EMS, Data Pool, and Data Push API) - Creation of technical queries and representations for process visualization based on the provided platform functions (Celonis PQL, Studio) - Use of system functions for visualization and analysis of existing business processes (via the Celonis Process Explorer) - Functional consulting on technical interfaces, data provisioning, and system prerequisites

- Collaborate in the software development process in the field of process automation and word processing - 3rd level support - Participate in the analysis of software requirements in an agile development environment

- Customizing / parametrization of the core banking system according to the requirements of the business division - Maintaining ongoing operations - Initial and further training of internal staff

- IT project manager activities - Interface / bridging function between business domain and technology, hence the required compelling subject matter expertise.