Senior Project Manager (m/f/d) - Industrial Construction Projects

This is an exciting opportunity to work a major, high-profile project as part of a multidisciplinary team. We are seeking a professional who can take ownership of a key project area, acting as Project Lead within the wider programme team. In this role, you will be responsible for driving the delivery of complex project scopes, managing stakeholders across multiple disciplines, and ensuring successful execution in line with project objectives, schedules, and budgets.
Responsibilities:
Lead and manage overall project delivery, including cost, schedule, risk, and budget control.
Manage and coordinate General Contractors and other key project partners to ensure successful project execution.
Monitor, analyse, and proactively manage critical project milestones to mitigate risks and prevent schedule delays.
Chair and lead client, project, and stakeholder meetings, ensuring clear communication and alignment across all parties.
Track, analyse, and report on cost drivers, project performance, and commercial risks throughout the project lifecycle.
Support key engineering and commercial decisions by evaluating their impact on project costs, budgets, and delivery objectives.
Act as a trusted advisor to the client, managing change, resolving issues, and supporting negotiations related to variations and change orders.
Oversee project close-out activities, including commissioning, handover, final documentation, and warranty management, ensuring a seamless transition into operations.
Build and maintain strong relationships with clients and stakeholders while driving projects to successful completion in line with quality, safety, and business objectives.
Degree in Civil Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management, or a related discipline.
Minimum of 7 years’ professional experience in project management, with a strong background in industrial or large-scale construction projects.
Proven track record of leading or managing complex, multidisciplinary projects throughout the full project lifecycle.
Experience with Design & Build project delivery models is advantageous.
Strong leadership capabilities combined with excellent communication, presentation, and stakeholder management skills.
Fluent in both German and English, with strong written and verbal communication skills.
Proficient in MS Office applications, particularly Excel and project reporting tools.
Willingness to work on-site at least three days per week.
A proactive, solution-oriented mindset with the ability to balance commercial awareness, technical expertise, and effective team collaboration.

Employment type
Full-time

Work arrangement
No