Ework Group
Project Manager
Lübeck, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany
About the role
We are seeking an experienced
**Project Manager**
for a 1 year project to join our team.
A key responsibility during the assignment will be to lead the start\-up and execution of our repair shop project in Travemünde, Germany, taking the project forward from planning into execution and operational readiness.
This role is particularly well suited to a project professional with experience in
**construction, industrial facilities, manufacturing sites, or similar infrastructure projects**
, who combines strong project execution skills with the ability to navigate a complex, international stakeholder environment.
You will have the opportunity to take ownership of a highly tangible and business\-critical project while also supporting other strategic initiatives within Global Repair \& Lifecycle.
**Location:**
Travemünde/Lübeck with some occasional travels to DK (3 days per week on\-site)
**Responsibilities:**
* Lead the start up and initiation phase of the Travemünde repair shop project, coordinating the establishment of the facility from project planning to building execution
* Manage project scope, timeline, budget, quality, risks, dependencies, and governance to ensure successful delivery
* Coordinate activities and interfaces across internal stakeholders, external suppliers, contractors, technical specialists, and local teams
* Support and coordinate activities related to building execution, facility readiness, installation of equipment, and establishment of manufacturing and repair operations
* Develop and maintain project plans, business cases, decision material, governance structures, and progress reporting
* Facilitate cross\-functional collaboration and ensure alignment between operational, technical, commercial, and leadership stakeholders
* Identify, assess, and proactively manage project risks, dependencies, bottlenecks, and opportunities
* Drive structured decision\-making and escalate critical topics when required to maintain project progress
* Ensure successful commissioning, implementation, and handover of project deliverables to the operational organization
* Support additional strategic and operational projects within Global Repair \& Lifecycle as required
**Qualifications:**
* Bachelor's degree or higher in Engineering, Construction Management, Project Management, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field\- Proven experience managing complex projects with multiple internal and external stakeholders
* Experience with construction projects, industrial buildings, production facilities, manufacturing sites, or similar facility establishment projects is highly advantageous
* Experience taking projects from planning and design into physical execution, commissioning, and operational handover is a strong advantage
* Strong project management capabilities, including scope, budget, schedule, risk, governance, and stakeholder management
* Experience managing suppliers, contractors, technical specialists, and cross\-functional stakeholder groups is beneficial
* Ability to develop business cases, project plans, decision material, and executive\-level presentations
* Project Management certification such as PRINCE2, PMP, PMI, IPMA, or equivalent is an advantage
* Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications; experience with SAP PPM, Power BI, CPlace or other relevant project management systems is considered an advantage
* Fluent in English, both written and spoken; German language skills are considered an advantage
**Competencies:**
* Strong project leadership with the ability to create structure and maintain momentum in complex projects
* Comfortable working at the intersection of business requirements, technical solutions, construction, and operations
* Excellent stakeholder management skills with the ability to build trust and influence across organizational levels and with external partners
* Strong communication and presentation skills, capable of translating complex topics into clear actions and decisions
* Structured, proactive, and results\-oriented approach to project execution
* Hands\-on mindset and willingness to take ownership of issues and drive them toward resolution
* Ability to navigate ambiguity and make progress in a dynamic and evolving environment
* Collaborative team player who builds strong relationships across functions and cultures
* Resilient and adaptable, with the ability to manage multiple priorities while maintaining focus on critical project milestones
* Strong planning and organizational skills with attention to detail and follow\-through
If the opportunity sounds interesting to you,
***feel free to apply***
. We'll be happy to tell you more about the details.
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