International Projects Director - Automated Systems / BHS Industry (Relocation Required) F/M

ALSTEF Group; Paris; Sur place; EUR 80 000 - 100 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

A leading industrial automation firm is seeking an experienced International Project Director to manage large-scale automation projects across multiple countries. The role involves leading on-site teams to ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget, while upholding high safety and quality standards. Ideal candidates will have proven experience in international project management within the BHS industry and will be expected to relocate close to project sites for the duration of each project. Opportunities to promote a culture of continuous improvement and client satisfaction are paramount.

Qualifications

• Seasoned project leader with a proven track record in managing complex international industrial projects.
• Experience in delivering large-scale automated systems and solutions.
• Ability to oversee multiple project contributors and ensure high standards.

Responsabilités

• Lead and coordinate the on-site project team for successful project execution.
• Deliver projects on time, within budget and scope, maintaining high quality standards.
• Act as the main contact for clients and external stakeholders.

Connaissances

Project management

BHS industry experience

Team leadership

Cost control

Risk management

Client relations

Compliance enforcement

Safety standards

Description du poste

Are you a seasoned project leader with a passion for delivering large-scale automated system / solutions? We are seeking experienced and driven International Project Directors to lead major multi-million industrial automation projects across Australia, Canada, or the United States. These positions require relocation close to the project site for the full duration of the project lifecycle – from mobilization to final handover (2+ years).

Important: We are specifically looking for candidates from the BHS Industry with a proven track record in managing complex international industrial projects.

In this Project Director role, you'll provide strategic direction to a dedicated project team, ensuring delivery on time, within scope, and to budget while promoting excellence in safety, collaboration, and performance.

This is a pivotal leadership opportunity to shape the success of a significant infrastructure development, working closely with internal and external stakeholders across engineering, procurement, and construction.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate the on-site project team to ensure successful project execution.
• Deliver the project on time, within budget and scope, while maintaining the highest safety and quality standards.
• Supervise and support Project Managers, Technical Project Managers, and other project contributors.
• Act as the main contact for clients and external stakeholders (consultants, suppliers, contractors).
• Organize and lead project meetings: kick-offs, design reviews, coordination, and business reviews.
• Monitor project performance and proactively identify and implement improvements.
• Ensure full compliance with specifications, contracts, and internal PMP processes.
• Manage cost control, invoicing, cash flow, and risk mitigation to achieve financial objectives.
• Secure proper contract administration, protect company interests, and manage potential claims.
• Coordinate efficiently with internal teams located in France and locally.
• Foster a continuous improvement culture, promoting efficient installation and commissioning practices.
• Enforce high safety standards on site and ensure compliance with Quality, Health & Safety, Environmental, and Cybersecurity policies.
• Conduct end-of-project business reviews, analyzing variances and formalizing feedback.
• Promote company values, professionalism, and client satisfaction throughout the project.