Junior Project Manager - EPCM Industrial Projects

About the role

Drees & Sommer is hiring a Junior Project Manager for its EPCM industrial projects business in Spain. The role suits someone who has just finished their studies and wants to start a career in an international company, or someone with project management experience looking for a new challenge. You will help shape projects from start to finish in an international and innovative environment.

Key responsibilities

• Support the management of work packages across all phases of EPCM projects
• Assist in tracking project performance on schedule, cost and quality
• Coordinate with internal teams, external consultants and contractors
• Support project planning, including schedules, cost estimates and reporting
• Supervise contractors' on-site activities to ensure compliance
• Assist in procurement and basic contract administration
• Maintain project documentation and keep communication clear among stakeholders
• Contribute to feasibility studies and technical analysis, taking on more responsibility over time
• Collaborate with colleagues across the international organisation

Required profile

• Degree in Electrical, Mechanical or Civil Engineering, Architecture or a related field
• Interest in EPCM project delivery in industrial projects
• Previous experience in project management, engineering or real estate consulting
• High level of English (C1); knowledge of German is a plus
• Willingness to travel regularly across Spain and internationally

Required skills

• Basic understanding of the project lifecycle, including planning, procurement and construction phases under Spanish and European legislation
• Strong communication skills, proactive mindset and willingness to take responsibility
• Leadership skills and ability to take on responsibility quickly

What we offer

• Option of mobile working to support work-life balance
• Individual training and further education at the Drees & Sommer Academy
• Bonus for sports enthusiasts and the option of private health insurance
• Tax advantages for commuting and meal expenses, plus a referral programme and tax benefits for kindergarten expenses