PROJECT MANAGER ASSISTANT HF

Job description

About Nexans
As a global leader in advanced cabling and connectivity solutions, Nexans brings energy to life through an extensive range of best-in-class products and innovative services. For over 120 years, innovation has been the company’s hallmark, enabling Nexans to drive a safer, smarter and more efficient future together with its customers.
Today, the Nexans Group is committed to facilitating energy transition and supporting the exponential growth of data by empowering its customers in four main business areas: Building & Territories (including utilities, smart grids, e¬mobility), High Voltage & Projects (covering offshore wind farms, submarine interconnections, land high voltage), Telecom & Data (covering data transmission, telecom networks, hyperscale data centers, LAN), and Industry & Solutions (including renewables, transportation, Oil & Gas, automation, and others).
Corporate Social Responsibility is a guiding principle of Nexans’ business activities and internal practices. In 2013 Nexans became the first cable provider to create a Foundation supporting sustainable initiatives bringing access to energy to disadvantaged communities worldwide. The Group’s commitment to developing ethical, sustainable and high-quality cables drives its active involvement within several leading industry associations, including Europacable, The National Electrical Manufacturers Association (NEMA), International Cablemakers Federation (ICF) or CIGRE to mention a few.
Nexans employs more than 26,000 people with industrial footprint in 34 countries and commercial activities worldwide. In 2017, the Group generated 6.4 billion euros in sales. Nexans is listed on Euronext Paris, compartment A.
Mission
The Project Manager Assistant in VIE will be responsible for managing all the projects ongoing and future projects within the area. More specifically, he/she will:
Customer development
- Identifies and analyzes business opportunities in Spain
- Cooperates and coordinates with the Tender Manager
- Performs customer visits, inspections, meetings
- Fosters a trustworthy & open climate with consultants and customers
Project management
Contributes to the different project management activities including:
- Identifies and takes into account customer needs
- Manages the contract
- Interfaces with engineering teams
- Updates the Project Management System
- Follows technical & financial (budget, turnover and invoicing) parts of the project
- Coordinates manufacturing & planning
- Gives feedback to all relevant units
- Gives all necessary information from plants to site teams
Engineering
- Supervises & coordinates technical definition of cables and also electrical calculations documentation
- Coordinates sample tests and type tests
- Controls & approves schematic diagrams, support systems documents
Administration
- Checks the documentation of the different projects and general documentation of the unit
- Checks project cost
- Coordinates logistics with transportation companies and also with the plant
Profile
- Electrical engineering school
- Customer orientation skills
- Sales/communication skills (ability to promote Nexans & Nexans portfolio)
- Technical skills (cables, accessories, other materials, installation techniques, manufacturing processes/ products tests)
- Managerial skills (stands up in front of diverse and experienced teams, ability to motivate and be viewed as a leader)
- Ability to work in cross-functional and multi-cultural teams
- Language: fluent in English and Spanish
If your profile suits with the description above, do not hesitate to apply !