INTERNATIONAL PROJECT MANAGER

General Dynamics European Land Systems; Alcalá de Guadaíra; On-site; EUR 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

General Dynamics European Land Systems in Sevilla seeks an International Project Manager to lead complex, international programmes, ensuring scope, schedule, cost, quality and risk objectives. You will interface with customers, engineering, operations, supply chain and industrial partners to drive delivery.

The role requires 5+ years of international project experience, C1 English, and willingness to travel domestically and abroad.

Qualifications

• Proven experience of at least 5 years managing international projects.
• C1 English level, demonstrated through certificate or equivalent.
• Willingness to travel nationally and internationally.
• Experience in industrial, defence, engineering, or complex programmes.
• Strong cross-functional leadership and ability to influence without direct authority.

Responsibilities

• End to end management of international projects.
• Development and monitoring of project plans, milestones, budgets and KPIs.
• Coordination of multidisciplinary teams and external suppliers.
• Contract management and oversight of project deliverables; executive reports for management and customers.
• Identification, assessment and mitigation of risks and opportunities.
• Organization and leadership of national and international project review meetings.
• Support to business development activities and proposal preparation when required.

Skills

International PM

Stakeholder management

Cross-functional leadership

Negotiation

Team coordination

Risk management

Education

Engineering degree (Industrial/Mechanical/Electrical)

Economics/Business with PM experience

Tools

PMP

IPMA

PRINCE2

Job description

We are looking for an International Project Manager for our Factory in Sevilla to lead international projects while ensuring compliance wiht scope, schedule, cost, quality and risk management objectives, acting as the primary interface beween the customer, engineering, operations, supply chain and industrial partners

What will your key responsibilities be?

• End to end management of international projects
• Development and monitoring of project plans, milestones, budgets and KPI's
• Coordination of multidisciplinary teams and external suppliers
• Contract management and oversight of project deliverablesPreparation of executive reports for management and customers
• Identification, assessment and mitigation of risks and opportunities
• Organization and leadership of national and international project review meetings
• Support to business development activities and proposal preparation when required

Requirements

• Proven experience of at least 5 years managing international projects.
• C1 level of English, demonstrated through formal certification or equivalent professional proficiency.
• Availability for national and international travel.
• Experience in industrial, technological, defence, engineering, or other complex programme environments.
• Strong cross-functional leadership skills, with the ability to influence and drive results without direct hierarchical authority.

Education

• Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Engineering (Industrial, Telecommunications, Aeronautical, Mechanical, or equivalent) preferred.
• Degrees in Economics, Business Administration, Finance, or related disciplines will also be considered when combined with solid project management experience.

Nice to Have

• PMP, IPMA, or PRINCE2 certification.
• Experience working on multinational programmes.
• Knowledge of contract management, risk management, and PMO environments.
• Proficiency in a second European language.

Key Competencies

• Leadership and stakeholder management.
• Strong influencing and negotiation skills.
• Results-oriented mindset with a focus on delivery.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
• Effective decision-making in complex environments.
• Executive-level communication and presentation skills.
• Ability to work effectively across cultures and international teams.

Why Join Us?

You will have the opportunity to lead strategic international programmes, collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, and contribute to high-impact projects within a dynamic and challenging environment.