Deputy Project Manager

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John Cockerill, enablers of opportunities

Driven since 1817 by the entrepreneurial spirit and thirst for innovation of its founder, the John Cockerill Group develops large-scale technological solutions to meet the needs of its time: facilitating access to low carbon energies, enabling sustainable industrial production, preserving natural resources, contributing to greener mobility, enhancing security and installing essential infrastructures.

Its offer to businesses, governments and communities consists of services and associated equipment for the sectors of energy, defence, industry, the environment, transports, and infrastructures. With over 6,000 employees, John Cockerill achieved a turnover of € 1,046 billion in 2023 in 29 countries, on 5 continents.

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Deputy Project Manager – Hydrogen

???? John Cockerill, Catalyst for Opportunities

Since 1817, John Cockerill has been innovating to address the challenges of its time: access to non-fossil energies, sustainable industrial production, preservation of natural resources, green mobility, and essential infrastructures. Present in 29 countries with more than 6,000 employees, we achieved a turnover of €1.2 billion in 2023.

Context and Mission

In response to the climate emergency, John Cockerill Hydrogen develops innovative solutions for the production and distribution of green hydrogen, a key lever for decarbonizing industries and transportation. To strengthen our team and ensure the success of ambitious projects, we are looking for a dynamic and committed Deputy Project Manager.

As a Deputy Project Manager, you will assist the Project Manager in executing projects, ensuring adherence to deadlines, costs, and quality. You will play a key role in coordinating teams, technical monitoring, and financial management. ????????

Main Responsibilities

???? Project Coordination

• Collaborate with the Project Manager to define priorities and ensure their implementation.
• Participate in planning and updating project schedules.
• Organize and lead follow-up meetings (kick-off, contract review, progress meetings).
• Ensure smooth communication between internal teams, clients, and subcontractors.
  
  

???? Financial and Budget Management

• Monitor budgets and analyze discrepancies with proposed adjustments.
• Prepare and track client invoicing as well as supplier payments.
• Contribute to the preparation of monthly dashboards to ensure financial transparency.
  
  

⚙️ Technical Monitoring

• Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and environmental standards.
• Coordinate inspections, follow-ups, and shipments with suppliers.
• Write and update progress reports to ensure optimal visibility of the project’s performance.
  
  

???? Continuous Improvement

• Participate in optimizing tools and processes related to project management.
• Collect and analyze feedback to improve internal practices.
  
  

Your Profile

• ???? Engineering degree or equivalent in a technical field (energy, chemistry, mechanics, etc.).
• ????️ Experience in industrial project management, ideally in hydrogen or renewable energy.
• ????️ Proficiency in project management tools (MS Project, SAP, Office Suite).
• ???? Minimum B2 level in English, another language is an asset.
• ???? Team spirit, rigor, and organization.
• ✈️ Availability for occasional international travel.
  
  

What We Offer

• A dynamic and international work environment
• A tangible impact on the energy transition
• A culture of innovation and excellence
• An attractive package with extra-legal benefits
• Opportunities for career growth and continuous training
• A balance between work and life
  
  

???? Ready to take on the challenge?

Join us and actively contribute to building a sustainable future!

John Cockerill offers you career and development opportunities within its various sectors in a friendly working environment.

Do you want to work for an innovative company that will allow you to take up technical challenges on a daily basis?

We look forward to receiving your application and to meeting you!

Discover our job opportunities in details on www.johncockerill.com