Senior Project Manager

Group-IPS Group; Madrid; Hybrid; EUR 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Meal vouchers

Childcare vouchers

Transport allowance

Job summary

Group-IPS is seeking a Senior Project Manager to lead complex engineering and architectural projects from Madrid, with open mobility. You will manage project lifecycles, contracts, and offers, coordinating cross-functional teams across international sites.

The role emphasizes delivery excellence, multi-discipline expertise, and strong client engagement in a fast-paced, global environment. Travel and mobility are inherent to the position, with a permanent contract and comprehensive employee

Qualifications

• 12+ years of relevant experience, including 8–10y project-management.
• Experience on international CAPEX projects over 250M EUR.
• Hands-on experience across all project lifecycle stages.
• Exposure to multiple industrial sectors and project contexts.

Responsibilities

• Oversee project and portfolio management activities.
• Manage contracts, change-orders and disputes.
• Lead project setup and team mobilization.
• Develop and present technical offers to clients and defend them.
• Support large projects team with recruitment and audits.

Skills

Project management

International projects

Stakeholder management

Team leadership

Mobility

English

Spanish

Job description

Group-IPS. Come join us in reshaping the future of Engineering and Architecture Projects.

Who are we?

IPS is an international EPCM company delivering engineering, project management, automation, and architectural services to industrial clients worldwide. With operations in more than 10 countries, IPS combines strong technical expertise with an entrepreneurial mindset and a collaborative, people-driven culture. We support complex capital investment projects across their full lifecycle, from early strategy and feasibility to execution and commissioning.

We are currently looking for a Project Directorto strengthen our team in Madrid, Spain, but with open mobility.

What is the role About?

As a Senior Project Manager you will:

-Project & Portfolio Management responsibilities, which include:

Project management.

Contract management, including change-order and dispute management.

Project set-up and launch through to team mobilization (typically one month).

Acting as a project team member as needed.

-Project & Portfolio Development responsibilities, which includes:

Technical preparation of offers

Presentation / defense to clients, in line with company organization and processes

Administration piloting of quotations & orders

-Supports Large Projects IBUM in its day-to-day functions:

Recruitment and management of the Large Project team.

Audit of projects.

Deployment of the project-management methodology, project audits and the associated improvement loop.

Requirements

• A minimum of 12 years of relevant experience (8-10y project-management).
• Management experience on International projects with CAPEX > 250MEur, decentralized structure
• Hands-on experience across all aspects of project life cycle.
• Knowledge of multiple disciplines.
• Exposure of multiple industrial sectors.
• Experience in at least two project contexts: Brownfield, Greenfield, Shutdown, Demolition
• Experience in lumpsum projects.
• Demonstrated experience in offers preparation and track record of winning offers.
• English and Spanish fluent.
• Travel availabilty. Mobility is key for this role.
• International environment and teams, with a presence in more than 10 countries
• Truly a place to spread your wings: career path
• Equal opportunities and no glass ceiling
• Permanent contract
• Employee benefits such as meal vouchers, childcare vouchers and transport allowance
• Strong focus on Safety, Prevention and Well-being
• Specialized in-house trainings designed to help you to get your next career step
• Top clients and innovative projects
• Great work atmosphere, open-office layout and cross-team collaboration
• Positive work culture: we value work, sports and fun

Being an IPSer:

Excellence, innovation and sustainability drive our projects. Equality, diversity, team spirit, a positive work environment and continuous development are fundamental to who we are.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, colour, age, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or status.