Project Manager Engineering (m/f/d) - Kraftblock GmbH

KRAFTBLOCK; Sulzbach/Saar; Vor Ort; EUR 60.000 - 100.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

An innovative firm is seeking a skilled Project Manager to oversee complex projects in the steel industry. This dynamic role involves leading cross-functional teams, managing project finances, and ensuring effective communication with clients and stakeholders. You will be at the forefront of integrating cutting-edge technologies while supporting the company's growth strategy. With a focus on long-term collaboration and personal development, this position offers a flexible work environment and the opportunity to shape the future of renewable energy. If you are passionate about driving impactful projects and thrive in a collaborative setting, this role is perfect for you.

Leistungen

Permanent Employment

Home Office and Flexible Hours

Individual Development Opportunities

Flat Hierarchies

Team Spirit with Regular Events

Innovative International Workplace

Qualifikationen

• Professional experience in project management in mechanical/plant engineering.
• Strong leadership and communication skills with a goal-oriented approach.

Aufgaben

• Lead project lifecycle from proposal to commissioning, ensuring client satisfaction.
• Manage project schedules, budgets, and resources for timely delivery.

Kenntnisse

Project Management

Leadership

Communication Skills

Problem-Solving

Decision-Making

Budget Management

Risk Management

Thermal Systems Integration

Collaboration

Ausbildung

Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Degree in Plant Engineering

Degree in Mechatronics

Degree in Industrial Process Engineering

Tools

Project Management Software

3D CAD Tools (e.g., Inventor, Navisworks, Plant3D)

Jobbeschreibung

We are looking for an experienced Project Manager to coordinate and oversee complex projects that integrate our cutting-edge technologies with those of our clients, particularly within the steel industry.

Tasks

In this dynamic role, you will be the driving force behind the entire project lifecycle, from proposal development to design and commissioning. You will lead both internal and external teams, manage project scope, and ensure that our clients’ needs are met while supporting our growth strategy.

• Lead cross-functional teams (internal and external EPC) in the development, design, procurement, construction, and commissioning of projects.
• Develop, manage, and monitor project schedules, budgets, and resource plans to ensure timely delivery within budget.
• Oversee project finances in collaboration with the finance team, including tracking expenses and evaluating cost performance.
• Prepare and present regular project status updates to both internal and external stakeholders.
• Conduct trend analysis and proactively manage project risks, validating forecasts and identifying potential issues.
• Track and apply lessons learned to improve future project execution.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, partners, and subcontractors throughout the project lifecycle.
• Ensure effective communication within the team and with all external parties, including risk management, action tracking, and documentation.
• Review and manage technical specifications, ensuring accuracy and alignment with project goals.
• Assemble and lead project teams, allocating resources as needed, and ensure strict adherence to project deadlines and budgets.
• Proactively identify and resolve any overlooked aspects of projects.

Requirements

• A degree in mechanical engineering, plant engineering, mechatronics, thermodynamics, industrial process engineering, or a related field.
• Professional experience in project management within the mechanical and/or plant engineering sector, particularly in industries such as steel, oil & gas, chemicals, nuclear, or power.
• Experience with project management in large-scale technical systems (e.g., sintering plants, coke ovens, blast furnaces), with a strong understanding of thermal systems integration.
• Practical expertise in managing project budgets, timelines, and resources, as well as in project development and delivery.
• Strong leadership and communication skills, with a transparent, goal-oriented, and motivated working style.
• A proactive and collaborative mindset, with strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
• Proficiency in project management software, with excellent organizational skills and a detail-oriented approach.
• Fluent in English; additional language skills are a plus.
• Ability to travel up to 30% as required.

Desirable Qualifications:

• PMP certification.
• Familiarity with 3D CAD tools (e.g., Inventor, Navisworks, Plant3D).
• Knowledge of local permit and regulation processes.
• Experience with vendor and client relations, as well as managing contractors.
• Strong understanding of HSE policies and ensuring compliance for both internal and external parties.

Benefits

• Permanent Employment: We focus on long-term collaboration and want you to become an integral part of our team.
• Home Office and Flexible Hours: We offer a balance between work and life to suit your needs.
• Individual Development: With various advancement opportunities and specialized training, we support your unique career path.
• Flat Hierarchies: We value a motivating work environment with short decision-making processes. Share your ideas from day one and actively shape our development.
• No Boredom Guaranteed: Responsibility, trust, and diverse tasks are our standard.
• Team Spirit: A healthy team climate is important to us, with regular company events to strengthen our bonds.
• Innovative International Workplace: Join us in further developing an innovative environment that welcomes your ideas.

Does this sound like the perfect fit for you? Then apply now with your complete application materials, or feel free to share your LinkedIn profile.

We look forward to your application!

About us

At Kraftblock, our goal is to enable the transition to renewable energy. Kraftblock has a key technology to decarbonize the industry and is backed by world-class investors with a track record of supporting disruptive technology startups. Now we are looking for highly talented and visionary people who share our passion and drive to develop Kraftblock into the world's leading energy storage system. Join the "Top Innovator" and shape the future of the climate-friendly energy market!