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Senior Compensation & Benefits Specialist (Rotterdam, ZH, NL, 3087 CH) @ Bilfinger SE prod

Rotterdam, ZH, NL, 3087 CHOnsiteFull-time
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<p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Bilfinger is een toonaangevende internationale leverancier van industriële diensten die efficiëntie en duurzaamheid voor de procesindustrie stimuleert. Met meer dan 31.000 medewerkers en een omzet van meer dan € 5.4 miljard in 2025 bieden we oplossingen op het gebied van consulting, engineering, productie, onderhoud, turnarounds en digitale toepassingen in belangrijke sectoren zoals energie, chemie, farmacie en olie &amp; gas. </span></p> <p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Bilfinger België en Nederland levert geïntegreerde industriële diensten, waarbij we klanten ondersteunen gedurende de volledige levenscyclus van hun installaties. Dit doen we van engineering en nieuwbouw tot onderhoud, inspectie en renovatie. Dankzij onze multidisciplinaire aanpak bieden we alles onder één dak, wat kosten, tijd en complexiteit vermindert</span></p> <p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Bij Bilfinger bieden we een fijne omgeving waar je kunt leren en groeien. Doe mee en maak deel uit van een team dat de toekomst vormgeeft!</span></p><p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><strong>Expert </strong><strong>Compensation &amp; Benefits<br><br></strong></span></p> <p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><strong>What will you be doing?</strong></span></p> <p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">As an <strong>Expert Compensation &amp; Benefits,</strong> you will be the driving force behind the overall reward strategy within Bilfinger BeNe. You will operate at a strategic level, translating global frameworks into a future-proof and competitive reward approach tailored to an organisation undergoing transformation and growth.</span></p> <p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">You will play a key role in strategic topics such as the harmonisation of terms and conditions, integration of reward structures, and further professionalisation of compensation &amp; benefits within a complex, international matrix organisation.</span></p> <p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">This role requires a tactical mindset, a high degree of independence, and the ability to translate business objectives into effective action.</span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><strong>Your responsibilities</strong></span></p> <ul type="disc"> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Develop and drive the <strong>C&amp;B strategy for the Netherlands and Belgium</strong></span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Advise and challenge <strong>HR leadership and senior management</strong> on reward-related topics</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Lead the <strong>harmonisation and integration of compensation &amp; benefits</strong>.</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Take end-to-end ownership of the <strong>annual salary review and bonus cycle</strong></span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Further develop the <strong>job architecture and grading framework</strong> (including Hay methodology)</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Translate global policies into <strong>locally competitive and compliant practices</strong></span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Initiate and lead <strong>C&amp;B projects and continuous improvement initiatives</strong></span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Analyse market data and trends, translating insights into <strong>strategic decision-making</strong></span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Act as a <strong>trusted sparring partner</strong> for Finance, HR and international stakeholders</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Coach and support HR colleagues and Shared Service Centre on C&amp;B topics</span></li> </ul> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><strong>What do you bring?</strong></span></p> <p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">You are a credible and influential partner who looks beyond the numbers. You combine strong analytical skills with a clear strategic vision and the ability to lead through change.</span></p> <ul type="disc"> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Bachelor of Master’s degree (e.g. HR, Business Administration, Finance or Economics)</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Minimum of 5 years’ experience in Compensation &amp; Benefits</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Experience within an <strong>international / matrix environment</strong></span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Proven track record in <strong>strategic C&amp;B projects and transformations</strong></span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Strong knowledge of <strong>job grading frameworks (Hay)</strong> and reward structures</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Excellent stakeholder management skills at <strong>senior and executive level</strong></span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Strong working knowledge of <strong>Dutch employment legislation, collective labour agreements and relevant C&amp;B-related legal frameworks</strong>, with the ability to translate this into compliant and practical reward solutions</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Fluent in English</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Proactive, persuasive, analytical, and able to create impact</span></li> </ul> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><strong>What do we offer?</strong></span></p> <p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">At Bilfinger, you will have the opportunity to make a real impact in an organisation that is evolving rapidly. You will play a key role in shaping the future of reward within an international environment.</span></p> <ul type="disc"> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">A <strong>senior/lead role with high levels of autonomy and strategic impact</strong></span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><strong>Comprehensive compensation and benefits package</strong></span></li> <ul type="circle"> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">A gross monthly salary between €5,100 and €8,500, depending on experience and based on a 40-hour work week.</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">35 working holidays</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Collective labour Agreement: Construction &amp; Infra Sector</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Lease Car</span></li> </ul> </ul> <p> </p> <ul type="disc"> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Base location: Rotterdam</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Opportunities for <strong>professional development and international exposure</strong></span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">A <strong>compact expert team</strong> with significant influence</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">An informal culture with short lines of communication and room for initiative</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Additional benefits such as <strong>collective discounts and wellbeing initiatives</strong></span></li> </ul> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><strong>Application process</strong></span></p> <p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">You will receive feedback within 3 working days. The process consists of two interviews, followed by an offer.</span></p> <p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Would you like to know more? Please contact <strong>Harm Heimensen, Corporate Recruiter</strong></span><br><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">📞 +31 6 23189456</span><br><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">📧 [email protected]</span></p><p> </p> <p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Voor vragen kunt u contact opnemen met Harm Heimensen via [email protected] .</span></p> <p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Wij verwelkomen sollicitaties van alle gekwalificeerde personen, ongeacht geslacht, leeftijd, handicap, etnische afkomst, religie of levensbeschouwing, seksuele identiteit of andere wettelijk beschermde kenmerken.</span></p> <p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Gebruik voor uw sollicitatie uitsluitend de knop “Nu solliciteren”.</span></p>

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