Project Manager (Technical) (f/m/d)

TravelCenters of America; Paris; Hybrid; EUR 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Work from abroad

Flexible working hours

Thinkproject Academy

Free English lessons

Unlimited learning

Headspace community access

Women's Network

Corporate volunteering

Social events

Job summary

Thinkproject is seeking a Technical Project Manager to coordinate the implementation of the Thinkproject platform across Lyon, Paris, and other services. You will manage timelines, risks, costs, and stakeholder communications to ensure successful delivery of projects through a connected data ecosystem.

You will lead cross-functional teams, oversee budgets, and report progress to executive sponsors. Hybrid work options and travel across sites are offered, with a focus on delivering high-quality

Qualifications

• 5+ years of Project Management experience as PM/Lead on projects and teams.
• Willingness to travel; construction/infra knowledge is a plus.
• Strong understanding of industry software solutions and service delivery.
• English communication skills required, both written and spoken.
• Experience with project governance and stakeholder reporting.

Responsibilities

• Project Leadership: manage projects from initiation to closure using PM best practices.
• Progress & Performance: track progress, scope, timelines, budgets, risks and changes.
• Team Coordination: lead cross-functional teams and define milestones.
• Program/Portfolio Governance: align with governance, report to director/sponsor.
• Stakeholder Communication: provide updates to teams and clients, manage expectations.
• Timeline & Quality Assurance: ensure on-time delivery and quality across phases.

Skills

Project leadership

Progress tracking

Team coordination

Stakeholder management

Communication in English

Problem solving

Cross-functional teamwork

Time management

Education

HBO/WO level or equivalent

PRINCE2 Practitioner

PMI Certificate

SCRUM Master

Job description

Project Manager (Technical) (f/m/d)

• Lyon (FR)
• Paris (FR)
• Service (other)

• Fulltime

What do we do?

Introducing Thinkproject Platform

Pioneering a new era and offering a cohesive alternative to the fragmented landscape of construction software, Thinkproject seamlessly integrates the most extensive portfolio of mature solutions with an innovative platform, providing unparalleled features, integrations, user experiences, and synergies.

By combining information management expertise and in-depth knowledge of the building, infrastructure, and energy industries, Thinkproject empowers customers to efficiently deliver, operate, regenerate, and dispose of their built assets across their entire lifecycle through a Connected Data Ecosystem.

What your day will look like

Mission

The Project Manager (f/m/d) coordinates the implementation of the Thinkproject business solution and/or coordinates the managed operations of the Thinkproject business solution, by managing timelines, risks, tracking revenues and costs, coordination and prioritization of tasks and manage and inform all stakeholders during the implementation.

• Project Leadership: Manage projects from initiation to successful closure, ensuring effective handover to the relevant functions by applying established project management methodologies and best practices.
• Progress & Performance Management: Take responsibility for tracking project progress, controlling scope, timelines, and deliverables, and ensuring successful completion. Manage documentation, including project plans, charters, budget forecasts, project logs, and tracking tools, change management and risk mitigation.
• Team Coordination: Coordinate and lead cross-functional project teams, ensuring that all resources are effectively aligned with project objectives. Define clear project scope and establish measurable goals and milestones.
• Program/Portfolio Governance: If the project is part of a larger program or portfolio, adhere to Program Governance and report directly to the Project Director. For standalone projects, report to the Project Sponsor, ensuring alignment with business objectives and strategies.
• Stakeholder Communication: Provide regular updates to internal teams and external clients, addressing progress, issues, exceptions, and potential risks. Facilitate clear and open communication to ensure all parties are aligned. Act as a strategic thought partner to the executive team, contributing to business planning, portfolio prioritization, and innovation roadmaps
• Timeline & Quality Assurance: Monitor project milestones and ensure on-time delivery of key deliverables and final products, while maintaining high standards of quality across all project phases.

What you need to fulfill the role

Requirements and Qualifications

• Education: Completed education at HBO or WO level (or equivalent).
• Construction Industry is highly desirable.
• Willingness to travel is required
• 5+ years of Project Management experience, as Project Manager/ Lead having managed and led projects and teams individually.
• Technical Knowledge: In-depth understanding of industry software solutions, best practices, and service delivery standards, as well as familiarity with the TP portfolio is a plus.
• Functional Expertise: Project Manager certificate, one of the following certificates PRINCE2 Practitioner Certificate, PMI Certificate or SCRUM Master are a plus
• Industry Expertise: Strong knowledge of the construction, infrastructure, and energy sectors, specifically in relation to the asset management lifecycle. Experience with software implementation projects
• Stakeholder Management: Ability to manage various stakeholders effectively.
• Communication: Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English, with the ability to articulate complex technical concepts clearly to non-technical stakeholders.
• Problem-Solving: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a solution-oriented mindset.
• Team Collaboration: A team player, able to inspire and motivate cross-functional teams toward achieving shared goals

What we offer

• Hybrid working
• Work from abroad
• Flexible working hours
• Thinkproject Academy
• Free English lessons
• Unlimited learning
• Headspace community access
• Women's Network
• Corporate volunteering
• Social events

We are a passionate bunch here. To join Thinkproject is to shape what our company becomes. We take feedback from our staff very seriously and give them the tools they need to help us create our fantastic culture of mutual respect. We believe that investing in our staff is crucial to the success of our business.

Your contact:

Preethika Ramdass

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