Project Manager (m/f/d)

At PGA Anlagenbau Ges.m.b.H., we specialize in plants and machinery for pulp, auxiliary material, and starch processing, and we are one of the most innovative suppliers to the paper and pulp industry. We have established an excellent market position internationally. We are part of the IBS Paper Performance Group, headquartered in Teufenbach-Katsch, Austria, the world's undisputed technology leader in paper machine tuning. Nearly all well-known paper manufacturers worldwide rely on our expertise and use our products on a daily basis.

Our Offer

• An exciting role in an international and innovative environment
• Collaboration on challenging and sustainable projects
• Modern tools and CAD environment
• Friendly, dynamic team and flat hierarchies
• Flexible working hours and the option of hybrid working (preferably at our location in Villach)
• Further training opportunities in line with your interests
• Gross monthly salary of €3,900 (depending on qualifications, higher salary possible)

Your Profile

• Completed degree or HTL in mechanical engineering, process engineering, or comparable qualification.
• Experience in project management, ideally in plant engineering or the process industry.
• Experience in planning, tendering, and executing large-scale projects.
• Very good knowledge of project management tools and software (e.g., MS Project).
• Strong communication skills, initiative, and a pronounced hands-on mentality.
• Passion for sustainable innovation and the ability to think outside the box.
• German and English skills.

Your Responsibilities

• Management and control of projects in the field of plant engineering – from the concept phase to successful handover.
• Coordination and consultation with interdisciplinary teams, external partners, and suppliers.
• Ensuring compliance with budget, time, and quality specifications.
• Development and optimization of technical processes in close cooperation with our R&D team.
• Creating and reviewing technical specifications and risk analyses.
• Supporting commissioning on site at the customer's premises (approx. 3–4 assignments per year, each lasting approx. 10 days).
• Project tracking, including customer communication and comprehensive project documentation.
• Supporting the implementation of our sustainability goals through innovative solutions.