Senior Project Manager Portugal

Location: 

Amadora, PT, 2610-008

Type of Employment:  Full-time
Career Level:  Senior Professional
Job Family: 
Date posted:  Apr 17, 2024

We are looking for an experienced and highly qualified Senior Project Manager who will be responsible for leading and coordinating complex projects. Your responsibilities will include strategic planning, setting goals and objectives, allocating resources, managing risks, supervising teams and, ultimately, ensuring that projects are completed on time and within budget, with the quality and scope expected.

 

 

What do we offer

  • Competitive salary based on proven experience and background;
  • Meal allowance (daily) per working day;
  • Health Insurance;
  • Pension plan;
  • Benefits4YU platform with hundreds of discounts for Yunex Traffic Portugal employees;
  • YUCare wellbeing program for Yunex Traffic Portugal employees and their household;
  • 4 extra days (“Pontes”) yearly defined by the board;
  • Anniversary day-off.

 

What will be your responsibilities?

  • You will ead multidisciplinary teams, motivating and inspiring team members to achieve project objectives;
  • You will communicate effectively, clearly and concisely with all stakeholders, ensuring that everyone understands the scope, objectives and progress of the project;
  • You will develop and defend a strategic vision for the project: ability to develop and articulate a clear vision of the project, aligned with organizational and strategic objectives;
  • You will solve problems: This means you are capable of identifying and solving problems efficiently, adapting quickly to changes and unforeseen events during the project life cycle;
  • You will handle risks: You must anticipate, assess and mitigate risks associated with the project, ensuring that they are minimized or eliminated;
  • You will take decisions: You will take difficult but informed decisions, considering all aspects of the project and their possible implications;
  • You will be result driven: Your focus on achieving the project's objectives within the established timeframe and budget, without compromising the quality of the work, will be top of your mind;
  • You will manage all stakeholder, managing and maintaining positive relationships with all stakeholders involved in the project, ensuring the ongoing support and collaboration of all those involved;
  • You will bring and further develop technical knowledge: We need your solid knowledge of project management principles and practices, as well as familiarity with the latest tools and techniques in the field.

 

What do you need to qualify for this position?

We are looking for someone who likes to be part of a team. A professional who approaches every problem as a challenge. You like to constantly expand and deepen your knowledge and you are a real team player and focused on results. This means that you’re able to look beyond your own scope: after all, you’re working together.

 

In addition you have:

  • A degree in engineering, preferably electrotechnical;
  • Membership of the Order of Engineers (preferred);
  • Certification in project management (IPMA or PMI, with preference for IPMA)
  • 5-7 years proven experience in project management;
  • Very solid knowledge of project management methodologies, including project planning, execution, and monitoring;
  • Experience with MS Office and further project management tools is required;
  • Fluent in Portuguese and English
  • Team oriented, flexibility and ability to work under pressure, in a challenging environment.

 

 

Who are we

As a global leader for intelligent traffic solutions, Yunex Traffic connects the dots of a new mobility revolution. With digitalization and the use of disruptive technologies we enable cities, highway authorities, and (mobility) operators to create a new world of mobility with vehicles that are shared and connected, autonomous tunnel automation, smart tolling and adaptive traffic systems for simulation and prediction. All that allows for a totally new level of traffic management that is truly proactive. This will transform our cities into places where people can live, work and move more freely with better quality of life, less accidents and with cleaner air. With our expertise and solutions, we contribute to solving our climate crisis. Urban mobility must and will change. And we will lead the way!

 

Yunex Traffic stands for quality and that is reflected in your working environment and (international) relationships. Expectations are high, but there is something in return: freedom and flexibility to organize your work as it suits you as a person.

 

Contact us - simply and directly.

www.yunextraffic.com; if you want to know more about Yunex Traffic before signing up.
For questions, please contact Miguel Rodrigues (Managing Director) +351 919801925.

As a company, Yunex Traffic stands for diversity, inclusiveness, and equal opportunities.
An assessment and medical examination may be part of the application procedure.

Acquisition in response to this vacancy is not appreciated.