Monday, October 27, 2025

Job Description

Do you want full ownership of large-scale, customer-focused engineering projects from start to finish? As part of our continued growth, we are seeking an experienced project manager with technical expertise to lead complex projects, typically lasting 12 to 18 months.Joining GEA, you will gain a strong network of colleagues from different functions, including our team of project managers. We value knowledge sharing and collaborate closely with our customers to ensure tailored solutions that meet their production needs.GEA Group – Engineering for a better world At GEA, we provide cutting-edge equipment and project solutions for the chemical, pharmaceutical, food, and dairy industries. With 18,000+ employees in more than 60 countries, we specialise in sustainable, efficient solutions that optimise production and reduce environmental impact.As one of our senior project managers, you will be based at our office in Skanderborg, where you will join a dedicated engineering team and be part of our project management organisation.Your responsibilities and tasks You can look forward to collaborating with multiple stakeholders across departments and functions as you work on state-of-the-art engineering projects. Doing so, you will directly influence not only project and financial progress, but more importantly, the satisfaction of our customers.You will typically drive between 1 and 3 projects through all phases following our project management structure.More specifically, you will:Ensure the clarification, specification and execution of each project from the initial quotation phase to commissioning, handover, follow-up and project completionGenerate buy-in among your stakeholders and motivate your project team to ensure that all aspects of a project are moving in the same directionMake sure that your projects are delivered safely within budget and according to scope, quality and scheduleOversee and ensure that customers are managed properly and that their satisfaction levels remain high during the execution of each projectYou can expect some travel within the Nordic region to visit sites, implement projects and participate in customer meetings as part of the project process.Your profile and qualificationsYou are highly organised and excel at maintaining an overview of the entire project lifecycle, identifying potential challenges early and proactively finding effective solutions. Your strong communication skills allow you to mediate between stakeholders, manage change effectively and resolve unforeseen issues as they arise.To do so, we imagine that you bring:Project management experience (preferably from a global company in our industry)A relevant project management certification or an interest in upgrading your skillsA degree in engineering, process engineering, dairy engineering or a similar fieldExcellent collaboration skills and an appreciation for working in teamsStrong proficiency in spoken and written EnglishWould you like to know more? If you would like to find out more about this position before submitting your application, please do not hesitate to contact Director Project Execution, Jørgen Pedersen, phone no. +45 2779 7111.We will process the applications as we receive them, so we kindly ask you to submit your application as soon as possible.Please apply via the indicated link. Please note that GEA exclusively uses electronic recruiting, and only applications received through our application system will be considered.

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