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Location : Hybrid and flexible work : from home, on-site at clients in the North Rhine-Westphalia region (Germany), and at our office in Hasselt (Belgium)

About Us :

WKF Engineering is a leading company in the engineering sector, with a strong focus on the utilities industry. We strive for innovation and excellence in everything we do. As part of our growing team, you will have the opportunity to work on challenging projects in a dynamic and international environment.

Job Description :

As a Project Manager, you will be responsible for managing FTTH projects from A to Z within Germany (North Rhine-Westphalia region), in an international context. You will collaborate with various stakeholders, both internal and external (suppliers), to successfully complete projects within scope and budget. You will regularly be on-site at the client's location in Germany for coordination and meetings, and occasionally in Hasselt for internal meetings.

Responsibilities :

Technical & Commercial Expert :

• Process incoming leads in collaboration with the leadership team.
• Identify customer needs and translate them into a technical proposal.
• Own the governance model and be responsible for setting up schedules, budgets, and risk analyses.
• Act as the main point of contact for the client during project execution, ensuring projects are completed within scope and budget.

People Manager / Leader :

• Inspire and motivate colleagues, discover talents, and provide open and constructive feedback to enhance team performance.
• Be a true people manager, with an eye for each individual in the team and the ability to develop and empower them.
• Be responsible for the correct execution of projects.
• Manage and supervise the international project team within multidisciplinary projects using external subcontractors and / or suppliers.
• Have experience with commonly used industry standards for project management methodologies.
• Regularly communicate with the client and make adjustments as needed during project meetings and decision-making moments.
• Report regularly on the current status and ongoing processes to the leadership team during product reviews.

Your Qualifications :

• You hold a Master’s or Bachelor’s degree in a technical field, or equivalent through experience.
• You have experience managing projects, preferably in the telecom sector.
• You have basic knowledge of design tools (e.g., AutoCAD, Geostruct, QGIS, ArcGIS, Comsoft,...).
• You are willing to travel to Belgium occasionally for meetings.
• Preferably, you have commercial experience or are willing to develop in this area.
• You possess strong communication skills for team management and networking with internal and external stakeholders.
• You have strong analytical skills.
• You are an ambassador of our core values : entrepreneurship, teamwork, trust, flexibility, and fun.
• You have a flexible attitude (not a 9-to-5 mindset).
• You are fluent in German and also speak either English or Dutch.

What Can You Expect?

• A challenging position with a wide range of responsibilities and opportunities to grow.
• A full-time assignment that can start as soon as possible, with a permanent contract.
• A varied working schedule : work on-site at the client, from home, and at the office in Hasselt.
• The opportunity to work independently and help us build and expand our services in Germany.
• Work in an exciting sector that is constantly evolving.
• A competitive salary with additional benefits such as a company car with fuel card, meal- and eco vouchers, group and hospitalization insurance.
• A great working atmosphere with regular team activities.
• No less than 35 vacation days that you can take freely.
• Are you a freelancer? We’d love to hear from you too!

Ready to take the next step in your career?

If this position appeals to you and you meet the requirements, please send your CV and motivation letter to [emailprotected] . Mention "Project Manager FTTH" in the subject line of your email. We look forward to hearing from you!