Project Manager

Project Manager

Greenlyte Carbon Technologies

Essen, Germany

How you'll contribute

Specifically you will…

As a Project Manager for our Direct Air Capture (DAC) deployment projects, you will play a critical role in driving the successful delivery of large-scale initiatives from early design to full implementation. You will be responsible for managing project timelines and budgets, ensuring alignment with strategic goals and delivery milestones.

You will lead cross-functional internal project teams and oversee technical coordination throughout the entire Product Development Lifecycle. This includes conducting design reviews, maintaining quality control of technical documentation such as specifications, P&IDs, and assembly designs, and ensuring consistent execution of high-quality hardware and software systems.

Your first 12 months in the role: expectations and deliverables

Months 0–3: Laying the Foundation

• Get familiar with our DAC technology, project development lifecycle, and existing project portfolio.
• Understand our internal processes, quality standards, and governance frameworks.
• Build strong relationships with internal stakeholders, including engineering, operations, and leadership teams.
• Review current project scopes, timelines, and budgets to gain visibility into ongoing initiatives.

Months 3–6: Taking Ownership

• Take ownership of managing timelines and budgets for assigned projects.
• Lead internal project meetings and begin driving cross-functional coordination.
• Oversee technical documentation quality, including P&IDs, specifications, and assembly designs.
• Apply standardized project governance methods to structure and steer project activities.
• Start proactively identifying risks and tracking KPIs to measure progress and performance.
• Support coordination with external stakeholders on site-related activities.

Months 6–12: Driving Impact

• Fully manage the delivery of a major DAC deployment project.
• Optimize resource allocation and project workflows to align with strategic priorities.
• Continuously improve stakeholder communication and visibility on budget and delivery timelines.
• Champion quality and consistency in the deployment of hardware and software systems.
• Drive strategic project scope planning and long-term roadmap alignment.
• Mentor junior team members and contribute to scaling project governance best practices.

About you

• 3+ years of experience managing complex technical projects, ideally in hardware, process, or plant engineering.
• Degree in engineering, industrial engineering, or a related technical field.
• Highly organized and comfortable in fast-paced environments with evolving priorities.
• Solid understanding of project governance, cost control, and risk management.
• Familiarity with technical documentation such as P&IDs, assembly drawings, and specifications.
• Clear and confident communication skills for aligning internal teams and coordinating with external partners.
• Proactive, solution-oriented mindset with a hands-on approach to problem solving.
• Fluent in English; German is a plus.

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