Technical Project Manager

Alfa Laval Corporate AB; Dubai; On-site; AED 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A global engineering company is seeking a proactive Technical Project Manager to oversee customer projects. This role involves defining the project scope, planning deliverables, and leading agile project teams. Candidates should have a degree in engineering, experience in project management, and fluent English. The position is based in Søborg with expected travel days. Join a diverse and innovative team focused on delivering high-quality solutions.

Benefits

International work environment

Opportunities for personal growth

Focus on green transition projects

Qualifications

• Several years of experience in engineering roles, including project management.
• Fluent in both written and spoken English.
• Strong engineering background with attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Define project scope and requirements with the engineering team.
• Plan delivery and milestones according to schedule.
• Lead project teams in an agile management format.
• Coordinate procurement activities and follow-up on workshop assembly.

Skills

Project management

Leadership

Engineering expertise

Agile methodologies

Interpersonal communication

Education

Degree in Engineering

Job description

Every day, we get opportunities to make a positive impact – on our colleagues, partners, customers and society. Together, we’re pioneering the solutions of the future and unlocking the full potential of precious resources. Trusted to act on initiative, we challenge conventional thinking to develop world-leading technologies that inspire progress in vital areas, including energy, food, water and shipping.

As we push forward, the innovative, open spirit that fuels our 140-year-old start-up culture and rapid growth also drives our personal growth. So, as we shape a more resourceful, less wasteful world, we build our careers too.

Alfa Laval Circular Separation Technologies (CST), Engineering & Supply is looking for a proactive Technical Project Manager to handle customer projects on time, on quality and on cost in an agile project management way.

About us in BU Circular Separation Technologies (CST)

BU CST Søborg design, engineer, and supply customized units for a wide range of industries by using Alfa Laval high-performance products like plate heat exchanges, high speed separators, decanters etc.

We in BU ENS Søborg deliver projects all over the world, with supply chains mainly in Europe & China, engineering team in Europe & India and sales teams in Sweden & Denmark. Our activities are divided into the following areas : Desalinated water, industrial wastewater, chemical & green evaporation, and fluid separation.

BU ENS is an important part of Alfa Laval’s work, being a major supplier to the worlds green transition projects in many areas, like industrial wastewater treatment, hydrogen production, plastic recovery etc.

About the job

As Technical Project Manager, you are the link between our worldwide Regional based Executive Project Managers (Ex.PM) and the engineering disciplines located in Søborg and in Pune, India.

Together with the engineering team you will create thorough planning for your projects, lead & follow-up on quality, time, and cost to ensure your projects are successful.

Main responsibilities :

Define the project scope and requirements together with the engineering team, Executive PM and sales team.

Plan the project deliverables together with the engineering team according to the sold project schedule and milestones.

Drive the project team to work as a team in an agile project management way, working with stand-up & sprint etc.

Stimulate, motivate, and inspire the project team to deliver on time, on cost, on spec, as part of our Agile Project Management setup.

Plan, coordinate and follow-up on procurement activities.

Coordination and follow-up with the workshops for assembly of the skids

Lead the technical discussion with customers.

Follow-up on project results, KPIs, hours and costs.

Use lessons learned to optimize ongoing engineering, bid activities etc.

The position will be in Søborg, and you will report to the Technical Project Management Team Manager for BU CST. 20 Travel days are expected.

Who you are

We are looking for a structured and proactive leader with a strong engineering background. You thrive in guiding teams, managing complex projects, and ensuring technical excellence throughout every phase. You’re a clear communicator who can collaborate across cultures and disciplines. You take pride in achieving goals and driving progress with a hands-on, solution-oriented mindset.

What you know

At Alfa Laval, attention to detail and technical precision are essential. Our customers expect cutting-edge, high-quality solutions. You bring a positive, adaptable attitude and embrace change as an opportunity for growth. We believe you have several years of experience in engineering roles, including project management in international and industrial settings. You hold a degree in engineering and are fluent in both written and spoken English

We offer you

An inspiring and interesting position in an open, friendly, and truly international environment where we work together to develop and create value for our customers. To be part of a team of 45 Project Managers & Engineers who strives to deliver projects on time, cost & spec to achieve satisfied stakeholders. A good balance in your workday focusing on workload, responsibility, trust, opportunity, being part of the green transition etc.

For more information, please contact :

Arianna Garcia, Talent Acquisition Partner, [e-mail]

Morten Ostergaard, Team Manager, [e-mail]

We are looking forward to hearing from you soon so send your application without delay. We are conducting a continuous review of received applications and do not accept applications via email, due to General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). Due to vacation periods, there will be slight delays, and we thank you for patience.

We care about diversity, inclusion, and equity in our recruitment processes. We also believe behavioral traits can provide important insights into a candidate's fit to a role. To help us achieve this, we apply Pymetrics assessments. Upon application, you will be invited to play the assessment games and completing them is mandatory.

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