Project Director – Industrial Plant Engineering in the Bioeconomy (m/f/d)

As a Project Director for Industrial Plant Engineering, you will play a key role in the realization of large-scale production facilities, contributing to establishing traceless as a pioneer in the sustainable materials industry.

Requirements

• University degree in mechanical engineering, process engineering, civil engineering, industrial engineering or a comparable qualification.
• Extensive experience (10+ years) in managing complex, large-scale industrial facility projects.
• Excellent communication skills towards internal and external stakeholders.
• Proven experience in different project delivery methods (e.g. EPC, EPCM).
• Strong technical understanding of plant construction, process engineering and production operations – ideally in bioeconomy, chemical industry or similar sectors.
• Proven track record of delivering complex projects on time, within budget and at the required quality standards.
• Strategic foresight and entrepreneurial mindset.
• Familiarity with legal requirements, technical standards and permitting procedures.
• Skilled in risk, change and claim management, and working with EPCM and turn-key work package contractors.
• Hands-on mentality and a solution-oriented mindset.
• Excellent decision-making skills and analytical thinking, with the ability to manage complexity and ambiguity.
• Proficiency in ERP systems, CAD software and MS Project is an advantage.
• Fluency in both German and English, written and spoken.

Benefits

• Meaningful work with real environmental impact
• Start-up spirit combined with industrial ambition and plenty of room to shape your role
• Personal and professional growth in a fast-scaling company
• An inclusive, international team with more than 18 nationalities
• Flat hierarchies and a fair, respectful company culture