As part of customer-related equipment, facilities, or infrastructure projects, the Project Manager is responsible for end-to-end project delivery, profit & loss accountability, and customer satisfaction. This role involves managing all project-related activities and resources, ensuring timely execution, financial performance, and compliance with contractual and quality requirements. While operating with a degree of autonomy, the Project Manager is guided by company policies and is expected to ensure results meet defined standards in terms of quality, volume, and timeliness.
Roles and Responsibilities:
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Lead assigned projects from handover/kick-off to closure, managing both technical and commercial aspects
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Ensure compliance with contractual obligations, standards, and internal processes
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Monitor and report key project performance indicators (KPIs) including sales, forecast accuracy, margin, on-time delivery, invoicing, and cash collection
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Maintain clear and consistent communication with internal departments; lead action plans and recovery initiatives when required
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Engage regularly with customers, partners, contractors, and consultants to align on project status and expectations
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Identify and manage project risks and opportunities in a timely and proactive manner
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Track all third-party obligations including customer and consortium partner requirements
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Deliver project milestones on schedule to avoid or minimize exposure to liquidated damages
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Ensure high levels of customer satisfaction throughout the execution phase
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Supervise preparation and submission of customer documentation, including approval processes
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Maintain accurate project data in internal project execution tools
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Comply with company and local EHS (Environment, Health, and Safety) policies and demonstrate leadership in EHS practices
Required Qualifications:
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Strong verbal and written English language skills
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Bachelor’s degree in electrical, electronic, mechanical, industrial engineering, or a related technical field
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Minimum of 3 years’ experience in project management, contract management, field operations or business development, preferably in the transformer or energy sector
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Strong command of Microsoft Office tools
Desired Characteristics:
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Proficiency in German, French, or Spanish is a plus
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Experience in project management in the America region would be an advantage
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Strong leadership and ownership in managing end-to-end project lifecycles
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Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to manage diverse stakeholders
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Solid organizational and time management abilities; capable of handling multiple priorities
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Problem-solving mindset with a focus on delivering results under pressure
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Proven ability to work cross-functionally and drive collaboration across teams
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Customer-oriented approach with a strong focus on quality and service excellence
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Experience in risk management, budgeting, and project planning
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Familiarity with project management tools and methodologies (PMP certification is a plus)
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Ability to adapt to dynamic environments and maintain a proactive, solution-driven attitude
Relocation Assistance Provided: No