Commercial Project Manager (m/f/d)

Our Client

An established European company with over 40 years of expertise in developing cutting-edge space technology. The company, with more than 3,200 employees and a strong international presence, is a core partner in key European space programmes and specializes in innovative solutions for Earth observation, navigation, telecommunications, and scientific exploration. The position combines commercial project management with strategic responsibility for international large-scale projects in the multi-million euro segment.

Your Responsibilities

• •Support project management as an independent commercial partner to ensure profitability of multiple international space projects and studies (satellites and ground stations)
• •Application of professional project controlling tools such as Cost-to-Completion and Earned Value Analysis for active steering of project outcomes
• •Complete commercial and contractual management of projects with investment volumes up to 100 million EUR, including proposal development and cost estimation
• •Contract development and negotiation with international customers and subcontractors at a professional level
• •Development and negotiation of contract modifications and claims together with project managers to safeguard economic interests
• •Protection of the company's economic interests across all project phases
• •Technical and managerial collaboration in cross-site and international bid and project teams
• •Contribution of technical expertise and innovative ideas to special projects within the business unit

Your Profile

• •Completed degree in Business Administration, Industrial Engineering, or comparable academic qualification
• •Several years of professional experience in Commercial Project Management with focus on project controlling and/or contract management
• •Sound knowledge of international contract law and project execution
• •Proficient user skills in Microsoft Office and SAP systems
• •Fluent English language skills in written and spoken form for international business relationships
• •Efficient and independent working style with pronounced organizational skills
• •High resilience, assertiveness, and pronounced team capabilities
• •Analytical thinking and ability to work in complex, international project environments

Our Client Offers

• •Permanent employment contract with high job security
• •Flexible working hours, sabbatical, and 30 days of annual leave plus additional special leave days
• •Hybrid working model with up to 40% home office and mobility flexibility
• •13th gross monthly salary, accident insurance, and occupational pension scheme
• •Comprehensive internal training programs and individual professional development opportunities
• •Structured onboarding process with personal buddy support
• •High-quality company restaurant with generous meal subsidies
• •Active health promotion: health management, E-GYM Wellpass, and sports groups
• •Family-friendly benefits: kindergarten subsidies, kindergarten places, and children's holiday care
• •Mobility benefit: subsidized Germany ticket and JobRad program
• •Regular company events: Christmas celebrations, launch events, and networking occasions
• •Employee suggestion scheme and opportunities for independent research and development projects