PROJECT MANAGER

Can you imagine leading space solutions that connect people, monitor the Earth, or explore the universe? At Thales Alenia Space, that’s just the beginning.
Our client is a global joint venture between Thales (67%) and Leonardo (33%), with over 40 years of experience developing cutting-edge space technologies for telecommunications, navigation, exploration, defense, science, and environmental monitoring.
In Spain, they are a technological leader, with over employees and an annual turnover exceeding €320 million, exporting 40% of their production to the Middle East, North Africa, and Latin America.
Now, we’re looking for an Project Manager     who wants to make a lasting impact — on Earth and far beyond.
The project manager will be responsible for planning, overseeing and leading projects from ideation through to completion.
This is a senior role that requires interaction with a range of internal and external stakeholders, most often managing several moving project parts simultaneously.
Projects will be any in the company portfolio.
RF units for Telecom satellites, Units devoted to communicate and control the satellites, Digital on board processing units, Ground segment for spacecraft control and associated tests means.
We are seeking multi-skilled and highly capable candidates, able to lead teams in situations and under pressure.
The Space sector is a highly specialized one, and therefore strong communications skills vs stakeholders is a must.
Project Manager roles and responsibilities   As a role that focuses on completing a project as efficiently and promptly as possible, we expect the following duties and responsibilities to be carried out.
Ensuring projects meet costs & deadlines Managing project progress and adapt work as required Managing relationships with clients and stakeholders Leading risk & opportunities identification all along the program Designing risk mitigation plan.
Securing opportunities when initiating new projects Conducting project review and creating detailed reports for executive staff Coordinating staff and internal resources Overseeing all incoming and outgoing project documentation Managing large and diverse teams Leading project planning sessions Optimising and improving processes and the overall approach where necessary Participating in tender process i.
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design, submission and review   Project Manager qualification and requirements   A great Project Manager usually has five or more years’ experience, and one or several formal qualifications in any of the following fields.
Engineering Business or Business Administration Knowledge or experience in the aerospace sector Additionally, candidate should possess high levels of the below skills to perform well in the role.
Written and verbal communication skills (English compulsory, other languages would be a plus) Capacity to manage high stress situations Ability to multi-task and manage various project elements simultaneously Leadership skills Big-picture thinking and vision Conflict resolution skills Attention to detail Financial basics   We will consider being in possession of a certificate of disability.
Why Join Thales Alenia Space? Because they offer careers, not just jobs, with real growth opportunities.
Because they see space as the new frontier for building a better, more sustainable world.
Because they operate in 10 countries, with 17 centers in Europe and a facility in the USA, promoting international mobility.
Because they offer an attractive benefits package and invest in their people.
Because they are truly committed to innovation, talent, and continuous development.