Project Manager
Sumitomo SHI FW · Varkaus
Project Manager
We are looking for a Project Manager to lead projects from kickoff to close-out, delivering them safely, on schedule and within the agreed budget. You will lead the project team, act as the client's primary contact and work closely with other functions. The position reports to the Vice President, TMU.
What you will do
- Lead the project team and manage projects from kickoff to close-out
- Responsible for project’s as-sold budget, schedule and customer satisfaction targets
- Act as the client's primary contact and develop the customer relationship
- Own HSSE performance and ensure quality and safety standards are met
- Manage risks, changes and the project execution
- Work with vendors, subcontractors and function heads
Report on progress and escalate execution problems promptly
What we are looking for
- Relevant degree or equivalent experience, and 5+ years of project management experience, ideally in a service or project environment
- Proven record of delivering projects to budget, schedule, quality and safety targets
- Strong commitment to HSSE and a safety-first leadership style
- Experience managing risks, changes, budgets and schedules, and negotiating with clients
- Confident communicator who builds trust with customers, vendors, subcontractors and colleagues
- Ability to lead and motivate project teams
- Fluent English skills, Finnish and Swedish are an advantage
Ability and willingness to travel globally
What we offer
- A role with real ownership of customer projects and direct client contact
- A team that values safety, learning between projects and continuous improvement
Opportunities for professional growth and personal development in a truly international working environment.
We are currently seeking person to our Varkaus office in Finland.
For further information, please contact Timo Venäläinen (Vice President, TMU): timo.venalainen@shi-g.com