Senior Technical Project Manager

Kanadevia Inova; Gliwice; On-site; PLN 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Kanadevia Inova is seeking a qualified candidate to manage site campaigns and co-ordinate site teams in the Górnośląsko-Zagłębiowska Metropolia, Gliwice. The ideal candidate will have an engineering degree and over 7 years of experience in industrial site leadership, particularly in erection campaigns for boiler pressure parts and pipework. You will ensure compliance with quality and safety regulations and maintain technical documentation in a role that requires assertive leadership skills and the ability to solve complex problems. Fluency in Polish is essential.

Qualifications

• Engineering degree (Bachelor/Master) in mechanical or industrial engineering, or equivalent experience.
• 7+ years of experience leading erection campaigns for boiler pressure parts and pipework packages.
• Proven experience coordinating construction and installation contracts.

Responsibilities

• Support the Technical department during planning, tendering, and quotation phases.
• Lead site campaigns and represent KVI towards customers and authorities.
• Manage, supervise, and coordinate site teams and subcontractors.

Job description

Welcome to Kanadevia Inova, a global innovation leader in the waste infrastructure space, where we believe in creating a sustainable future through technology and innovation.

At Kanadevia Inova, we pride ourselves on being at the forefront of waste‑to‑X technology. We are not just waste managers; we are creators of value from what communities discard. Your role at Kanadevia Inova directly contributes to turning something once considered useless - waste - into something invaluable: energy, heat, hydrogen, fertilizer, and beyond.

Job Description

• Project & Site Campaign Planning: Support the Technical department during planning, tendering, and quotation phases; contribute to erection concepts, assembly strategies, pre‑fabrication approaches, welding volume planning, sequencing, tooling, personnel histograms, HSE measures, and early project structuring for internal KVI customers.
• Site Leadership & Representation: Lead site campaigns within defined battery limits; represent KVI towards customers, authorities, subcontractors, and partners; ensure contractual compliance; carry out capacity and operational planning; provide technical and organisational leadership.
• Site Execution & Coordination: Manage, supervise, and coordinate site teams and subcontractors until handover to commissioning; control execution against contracts, schedules, erection plans, and technical documentation; monitor progress, materials availability, and implement corrective measures for deviations.
• QHSE, Quality & Compliance: Ensure compliance with QHSE, legal, environmental, and working regulations; issue site instructions and guidelines; coordinate quality controls, incoming material inspections, defect management, approvals, and maintain complete, up‑to‑date technical and as‑built documentation.
• Commercial Control, Reporting & Knowledge Transfer: Monitor time & material works, document and defend claims, manage additional costs, maintain site archives, open points and acceptance protocols; use site management software; report risks and deviations; contribute to REX and support tender phases with lessons learned.

Qualifications

• Education & Technical Background: Engineering degree (Bachelor/Master) in mechanical or industrial engineering, or technician/master craftsman with comparable experience, with solid capability in preparing technical documentation such as site reports, installation concepts, and HSE documents.
• Erection & Industry Experience: 7+ years of experience leading erection campaigns for boiler pressure parts and pipework packages; experience with incineration grates is desirable, preferably within industrial boiler projects.
• Contract & Sub‑contractor Coordination: Proven experience coordinating construction and installation contracts, managing subcontractors, and overseeing erection activities on complex industrial sites.
• Safety, Leadership & Problem Solving: Assertive, communicative leader with a hands‑on mentality, able to work independently on complex tasks, demonstrate strong team spirit, and apply practical, solution‑oriented thinking.
• Languages, IT & Mobility:Agood command of English and/or German, Fluencyin Polishand high flexibility for international travel and long‑term site assignments across Europe. Confident user of MS Office and common software tools,