• Job Description

  Req#: 72715

  About the Voith Group

  The Voith Group is a global technology company. With its broad portfolio of systems, products, services and digital applications, Voith sets standards in the markets of energy, paper, raw materials and transport & automotive. Founded in 1867, the company today has around 21,000 employees, sales of € 4.9 billion and locations in over 60 countries worldwide and is thus one of the larger family-owned companies in Europe.

  
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  Project Manager (m|f|d) Large Hydro Power Plants
  Job ID 72715 | Location Heidenheim

  Deliver the project to customer in quality, in time and within budget.

  Your tasks

  • Interface with customer and his consultant (m/f/d), his appointed contractors (m/f/d), main subcontractors (m/f/d) and suppliers.
  • Lead the project execution team from various functions as well as major consortium members (m/f/d), subcontractors (m/f/d) and installation contractor (m/f/d). Ensure all along the contractual requirements are met and Voith processes are followed.
  • Oversee and verify the project accounting, costing and billing. Lead cash collection.
  • Approve sourcing strategy and ensure it is followed.
  • Look ahead planning and forecasting (project schedule) from project start until project closure.
  • Monitor physical progress analyze deviations and implement counter measures. Events may be triggered internally or externally.
  • Periodic evaluation of risks and chances and accordingly update cost to complete.
  • Lead claim management including identification of circumstances, development of strategy and negotiation with customer and suppliers. Follow the contract claim procedure.
  • Regular internal reporting and project reviews with Management. Monitor the functional KPIs. Regular project escalation (follow escalation and communication rules). Periodic external reporting to customer.

  
  Your profile

  • Degree in electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, civil engineering or a comparable field of study with international professional experience in handling projects with complex contractual structures - especially in plant construction.
  • Proficient in the use of SAP, MS Office and other project management tools.
  • Capacity to manage high stress situations, leaderships skills and the attention to details.
  • Business fluent in Portuguese and English, both written and spoken with excellent communication skills. German language skills are an advantage.
  • Willingness to travel worldwide on a regular basis (approx. 30 %) and to spend several weeks on construction sites rounds off your profile.

  Become a Voithian and join us to shape the future of our company. Working at Voith means to actively promote future-oriented technologies. We offer you a responsible job in our Division Hydro with challenging tasks and scope for creativity. Furthermore there are a lot of other reasons for working with Voith. Take your chance – at Voith.

  Apply now via our web portal.

  
  Find more details about the application process.

  The Voith Hydro GmbH & Co. KG | VHH is looking forward to your application!

  Your personal contact
  J.M. Voith SE & Co. KG | VZS
  Global Business Services HR EMEA
  Talent Acquistion • Yvonne Goeth • phone +49 7321 37 7164
  
  voith.com/career
  Job ID 72715

• About the company

  The Voith Group is a manufacturer of machines for the pulp and paper industry, technical equipment for hydropower plants and drive and braking systems.

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