
10,000+ employees
🏗️ Construction
🚘 Automotive
📦 Logistics
💰 Post-IPO Debt on 2024-07
Construction • Automotive • Logistics
Prysmian is the world leader in energy and telecoms cable systems, with a history spanning over 151 years. Headquartered in Milan, Italy, the company operates in 50 countries with a presence of 105 plants and 25 research and development centers. Prysmian specializes in manufacturing high-technology cables and systems for energy and telecommunications, with a diverse portfolio that includes solutions for offshore wind, 5G, broadband, power grids, solar photovoltaics, and more. The company is committed to sustainability and driving the energy transition and digitalization worldwide.
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10,000+ employees
🏗️ Construction
🚘 Automotive
📦 Logistics
💰 Post-IPO Debt on 2024-07
Construction • Automotive • Logistics
Prysmian is the world leader in energy and telecoms cable systems, with a history spanning over 151 years. Headquartered in Milan, Italy, the company operates in 50 countries with a presence of 105 plants and 25 research and development centers. Prysmian specializes in manufacturing high-technology cables and systems for energy and telecommunications, with a diverse portfolio that includes solutions for offshore wind, 5G, broadband, power grids, solar photovoltaics, and more. The company is committed to sustainability and driving the energy transition and digitalization worldwide.
• Holds ultimate accountability for the safe, successful and profitable delivery of the Project, from contract handover through completion and close-out • Defines the overall project vision, execution strategy, governance model and priorities, ensuring alignment with contractual commitments and Prysmian’s business objectives • Leads, coordinates and develops a team of Project Managers responsible for defined project scopes, workstreams, phases or packages • Establishes accountabilities, decision rights, interfaces and escalation routes across the Project Management team and wider project organisation • Ensures integration across Engineering, Procurement, Manufacturing, Logistics, Marine and Land Installation, Testing, Commissioning, Contract Management, Project Controls, Quality and HSE • Acts as Prysmian’s interface with the Customer and builds trusted relationships with senior stakeholders • Owns overall project financial performance, including revenue, margin, cash flow, forecasting, contingencies and exposure management • Drives commercial and contractual strategy, including change management, variation orders, claims, negotiations and dispute resolution • Ensures risks and opportunities are identified, quantified, owned, mitigated and escalated, with recovery plans where performance deviates from target • Challenges and approves plans, forecasts, mitigation measures and recovery actions developed by Project Managers and functional leaders • Chairs the project leadership team and internal governance reviews, reporting to Prysmian senior management • Represents Prysmian in executive steering committees, customer governance forums and critical negotiations with partners, suppliers and subcontractors • Creates a high-performance culture based on safety, accountability, collaboration, disciplined execution, constructive challenge and continuous improvement • Ensures lessons learned are captured, applied throughout execution and transferred to the wider organisation
• Minimum 8–15 years of progressive experience in Project Management within complex EPC/EPCI environments, including significant experience in senior project leadership roles • Proven experience leading the execution of a single large-scale or mega project through a Project Management team responsible for multiple scopes or work packages • Demonstrated leadership of large, multidisciplinary and multicultural project organisations operating in a matrix environment • Full understanding of project financial management, including P&L, forecasting, margin, cash flow, working capital, contingencies and risk exposure • Ability to engage, influence and negotiate effectively with Customer executives, joint-venture or consortium partners, authorities and senior internal stakeholders • Excellent leadership presence, judgement and decision-making capability in complex, high-pressure and politically sensitive environments • Master’s Degree in Engineering, Business Administration or another relevant discipline • Fluency in English is mandatory • Availability to travel frequently and spend extended periods at project locations within Germany and Europe • PMI PMP, IPMA Level A/B, APM Chartered Project Professional or equivalent certification is desirable • German language capability is a plus • Experience in submarine cable systems, offshore operations, HVDC projects, offshore wind or energy infrastructure is a strong advantage
• Health insurance • Meal vouchers • Transport or parking facilitation • Remote work flexibility • Individual or collective variable incentive based on the achievement of predetermined performance objectives
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