Project Manager

Nexans is a global player in the energy transition. Our goal: ELECTRIFY THE FUTURE. For more than a century, Nexans has played a central role in the electrification of the world. With around 25,700 employees in 41 countries, the globally active Nexans Group is a leading force on the way into a new world of electrification – safe, sustainable, renewable, CO2-neutral, and accessible to everyone. In 2025, Nexans generated revenue of 6.1 billion euros. Thanks to its close integration into the Nexans Group, Nexans Germany benefits from excellent opportunities to leverage synergies across all Group divisions.  

Our Business Group Power Transmission would like to strengthen its Project Management team at STELLA NOVA site in Hannover, Germany. 

We are therefore looking for a 

Project Manager (f/m/d)

As Project Manager (f/m/d), you will be responsible for the operational management of turnkey and offshore projects (EPC/EPCI). 

You will ensure that your projects are delivered on time, on budget and to the required quality, and you will act as the central interface between customers, internal departments and subcontractors. 

Your Responsibilities 

• Overall responsibility for the management and control of the assigned projects, including profit and loss responsibility
• Ensuring project execution in accordance with the contract, project mandate and internal requirements (QHSER, costs, margin, cash flow, schedule)
• Application of the internal project model as well as the relevant processes and tools for efficient and profitable project execution
• Leadership and coordination of a geographically dispersed project team, as well as resource management in cooperation with specialist departments and locations
• Active project risk management: identification and control of risks and opportunities, including reporting to project management/steering committee
• Responsibility for project-related subcontracts and intercompany agreements, as well as ensuring professional collaboration with customers and suppliers
• Preparation of project reports for customers and internal management (status, deviations, planning, engineering, subcontracting, construction/installation, finance, QHSE, etc.)

Your Profile

• University degree in engineering or comparable experience in similar positions
• At least 5 years of professional experience in industry, ideally in the operational execution of EPCI/EPC projects
• Relevant project management expertise, including leadership experience in complex projects
• Strong business and commercial understanding and the ability to identify and manage financial and legal risks at an early stage
• Excellent communication skills, interface and stakeholder management, and the ability to work constructively with different personalities
• Very good German and English skills, both written and spoken

Our Offer 

• Permanent employment contract (non-tariff) with an attractive compensation and bonus scheme; Compensation is based on qualifications, experience, and scope of responsibility. If the required qualifications and experience are fully met, this position corresponds to internal job category D.
• 30 days of annual leave as well as a company pension scheme
• Trust-based working hours with flexitime arrangements and the option for mobile working (40% per month)
• Additional benefits: employee assistance program “Social Care”, corporate benefits and a employee referring program, employee shares program every 2 years with attractive conditions and many more 

We look forward to receiving your application!

In case you have any questions, please feel free to reach out to me: 

Nexans Deutschland GmbH

Mrs. Merve Keller – HR Manager 

Wohlenbergstraße 15, 30179 Hannover

merve.keller@nexans.com