Project Manager (m/f/d)
What You Should Know About Us
For more than 60 years, DWE GmbH in Deggendorf has been developing and manufacturing highly specialised systems for customers around the world — including large-scale installations for particle physics and complex reactor systems for the chemical industry.
Over 400 employees work here towards a shared goal: creating innovations that support the path towards a climate-neutral future. We combine technical excellence with a strong sense of responsibility towards our environment.
If you want to make a difference and enjoy being part of a technologically leading, future-focused company, you’ve come to the right place.
Your Responsibilities
- Responsibility for the technical, scheduling and commercial handling of complex orders in the oil & gas sector, in particular the maintenance of FCC units
- Planning, coordinating and overseeing refinery shutdowns at international customer sites — including responsibility for cost, schedule and quality (approx. 85–90% travel)
- Ensuring compliance with technical specifications, contractual agreements and all relevant quality and delivery requirements
- Managing document exchange and approval processes with customers, partners and inspection bodies
- Supporting the customer with budgeting and contributing internally to quotation preparation
- Commissioning, coordinating and overseeing subcontractors and partners
- Identifying and negotiating order changes and additional scope
- Leading and facilitating agile project teams
- Running regular project jour fixes, collecting reports and creating action plans for all departments involved
- Conducting lessons-learned reviews and documenting the resulting actions in the system
- Building and maintaining long-term, collaborative customer relationships
- Creating, maintaining and monitoring an overall project schedule
Your Qualifications
- A completed engineering degree, mechanical engineering technician training or a comparable qualification; alternatively, further training as a Master Craftsman (Meister) with relevant experience in refinery or reactor construction
- Experience in project management and order handling, ideally in refinery or chemical plant construction
- High commitment, strong decision-making ability and excellent execution skills
- Technical understanding, a results-oriented mindset and the ability to consistently drive solutions forward
- Entrepreneurial thinking and a strong customer focus
- Openness to new ways of thinking and working
- High willingness to travel, intercultural competence and a confident presence in an international environment
- Resilience, assertiveness and a strong hands-on mentality
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills
- Excellent command of English
- Confident use of SAP and MS Office applications
Our Benefits for You
Attractive compensation
Salary in line with the collective agreement for Bavaria’s metal and electrical industry
Work-life harmony
35-hour week, flexible working-hours account, 30 days of holiday
Flexible working
Option to work remotely
Feel-good package
Personalised onboarding within your future team, company pension scheme, on-site company doctor, professional and personal development opportunities, staff parking, and a canteen offering a varied, balanced menu