Company

The Decarbon Technologies segment is positioning itself as a technology leader for the energy transition and showcasing its credentials as a 'green industrial powerhouse’ with extensive capabilities for the green transformation. It comprises the thyssenkrupp rothe erde, thyssenkrupp nucera, thyssenkrupp Uhde and thyssenkrupp Polysius businesses. thyssenkrupp rothe erde is the world’s No. 1 supplier of the latest generation of bearings, with which it is making the energy transition possible. thyssenkrupp nucera is one of the world's leading providers of electrolysis plants for the production of green hydrogen. thyssenkrupp Uhde is a global technology leader in the ammonia value chain (including ammonia cracking), where production will increasingly be through green methods in the future. thyssenkrupp Polysius is one of the pioneers for the climate-neutral transformation of the cement industry with its green technologies, such as the patented oxyfuel technology. The businesses combine many years of experience, in-depth expertise in international plant engineering, an extensive installed base and close customer relationships. Approximately 15,000 employees work in the segment, which generated sales of around 3.4 billion euros in fiscal 2022/2023. thyssenkrupp Uhde combines unique technological expertise and decades of global experience in the engineering, procurement, construction and service of chemical plants. We develop innovative processes and products for a more sustainable future and thus contribute to the long-term success of our customers in almost all areas of the chemical industry. Our portfolio includes leading technologies for the production of base chemicals, fertilizers and polymers as well as complete value chains for green hydrogen and sustainable chemicals.

Your responsibilities

You will lead international EPC projects in chemical and industrial plant construction, with a mandate to translate strategic opportunities into successful project delivery. This includes overseeing FEED-to-EPC conversions, consortium-driven mega-projects, and ensuring flawless execution in line with contractual commitments and corporate goals. Your role is pivotal in integrating strategy, governance, and execution, providing a unified leadership interface to clients, partners, and internal stakeholders. I. Executive Project Leadership

• Full Accountability: Assume end-to-end responsibility for project performance scope, schedule, cost, quality, and risk across all phases.
• Governance undamp; Compliance: Chair Project Steering Committees, ensure adherence to corporate governance, and drive decision-making at executive level.
• Financial Stewardship: Own project Pundamp;L, ensuring profitability through proactive cost control, risk mitigation, and value engineering.

II. Strategic Business Integration

• Client Relationship Management: Act as the senior executive interface, building trust and shaping long-term partnerships through strategic engagement and negotiation.
• Commercial Strategy: Contribute to bid strategies and contract negotiations for mega-projects, ensuring alignment with risk/reward objectives.
• Consortium Leadership: Represent the company in joint ventures and consortium boards, ensuring clarity of roles and seamless collaboration.

III. Organizational Leadership

• Team Empowerment: Lead large, diverse project organizations in a matrix environment, fostering a high-performance culture and One Team mindset.
• Talent Development: Mentor senior project managers and functional leads, building organizational capability for future growth.
• Continuous Improvement: Drive innovation in project delivery models, digitalization, and sustainability initiatives.

Your profile

• Master’s degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Process, or related) or equivalent.
• Extensive leadership experience in EPC projects within chemical or industrial plant construction.
• Proven track record of delivering mega-scale projects (undgt;500M) as Project Director or equivalent senior leadership role with an EPC contractor.
• Strong exposure to FEED-to-EPC conversion and complex contractual frameworks.
• Experience in execution of consortium and/or joint-venture projects is mandatory.
• Strategic thinker with a decisive, results-oriented approach and strong business acumen.
• Exceptional leadership and stakeholder management skills.
• Deep understanding of EPC commercial models and risk management.
• Proficiency in MS Office, SAP, and project control systems.
• PMI, IPMA, or equivalent preferred.
• High sense of responsibility, resilience, intercultural competence, and willingness to travel internationally.

Your benefits

We work together closely and respect each other, for over 200 years now and up till today. If that is just as important to you as it is to us, please apply online now under specification of your salary requirement and your notice period. It goes without saying, that we would like to offer attractive working conditions. This includes for example:

• Performance-related compensation
• Attractive old-age provision models
• Groupwide learning measures
• thyssenkrupp internal health campaigns

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