Project Engineer (Project Manager)

De Nora

Milan, Italy

Main tasks and responsibilities

The Pilot Units - Project Manager is responsible for planning, organizing and ensuring the accomplishment of the assigned projects, beign them linked to a commercial opprtunity or to an internal push, realizing on schedule and on budget all the requirements agreed with the stakeholders, internal and external:

Define project resources, budget, risks, action plan and KPI’s required for the project execution. Submit them to the R&D Direction;
Follow Pilot Unit engineering, procurement and production to match aforesaid constraints;
Stimulate a proactive behavior and focus on targets and efficiency;
Ensure the project implementation, applying project management methods and practices and sound judgment to accomplish the overall objectives;
Support the Line Manager and Technical Team in coordinating the relevant people as well as external workers, contractors and vendors, according to the project requirements;
Ensure analyses of time, cost variances, and monitor project progress. Identify issue/gaps, review plans to mitigate risks and implement approved corrective actions as necessary and required. Prepare remedy actions and recovery plan (when necessary);
Keep team and stakeholders informed and updated on status. Manage the communication and reporting related to project progresses, goals and milestones;
Deliver project on time, budget and quality constraints. Support change management.

Education and professional experience

At least Bachelor Degree in Engineering;
At least 5 years as Project Manager, within new products/R&D is a plus. Related certification is a plus;
Deep knowledge of:
- project management techniques and methods;
- AutoCad;
- MS Office (Project included);
- Outlook.
Attitude to Interpersonal relations is extremely relevant;
Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Fluent English;
Strong attention to detail and ability to coordinate cross functional teams;
Confident, assertive and goal oriented. Ability to work under pressure to tight deadlines;
Attitude to schematize, systemic thought;
Experiences in managing kick-off/pre-inspection meetings, Factory/Site Acceptance Tests, commissioning and start-up activities;
Familiarity with EHS regulations;
Analytical thinker.