European Program Delivery Leader

NES Fircroft; Wrocław; On-site; PLN 482,000 - 701,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional growth

Medical care & benefits

Job summary

NES Fircroft seeks a Head of Program Management – Europe to lead and strengthen the European program management function. The role focuses on delivering complex engineering programs on time, within budget, and to high quality standards while shaping governance and operating principles across Europe.

You will build a high-performing, accountable team, align resources with priorities, and influence strategic decisions within the Global Engineering Management Team.

Qualifications

• Extensive leadership experience in Program or Project Management within a complex engineering setting.
• Proven ability to manage strategically important programs and improve delivery performance.
• Strong people leadership, coaching managers and developing talent.
• Expertise in portfolio oversight, governance, capacity planning and cost control.
• Ability to operate in international, cross-functional, matrix organizations.

Responsibilities

• Lead the European Program Management function and develop a high-performing team.
• Oversee execution of complex engineering programs with delivery timelines and cost targets.
• Define and roll out a Europe-wide program management approach with common standards and priorities.
• Maintain a comprehensive view of the European project portfolio for strategic decisions.
• Improve project delivery practices and governance frameworks across the organization.
• Align resource planning, workforce capacity, and portfolio priorities with evolving business needs.
• Promote accountability, collaboration, proactive problem-solving, and ownership.
• Lead risk management, resolve critical issues and manage escalations to protect delivery commitments.
• Build partnerships with Engineering, Operations, Procurement, Sales, Quality and external partners for coordinated execution.
• Represent the European PM function within the Global Engineering Management Team.

Skills

Leadership experience

Program management

People leadership

Portfolio oversight

Budget management

Decision making

Stakeholder management

Communication skills

English proficiency

Job description

NES Fircroft seeks a Head of Program Management – Europe to lead and strengthen the European program management function. The role focuses on delivering complex engineering programs on time, within budget, and to high quality standards while shaping governance and operating principles across Europe.

You will build a high-performing, accountable team, align resources with priorities, and influence strategic decisions within the Global Engineering Management Team.