Project Manager – Structural Engineering (Underground & Foundation Structures)
Locations: Hanover
Are you looking to lead complex structural engineering projects and take the next step in your career? If you have a strong background in infrastructure design and enjoy guiding projects from concept to completion, this role offers the opportunity to make a real impact.
Your Responsibilities
As a Project Manager within structural engineering, you will take ownership of challenging infrastructure projects, particularly in the field of underground and foundation structures. Your role will include:
* Leading and coordinating structural engineering projects, ensuring smooth collaboration with clients, consultants, and internal stakeholders
* Providing technical leadership and mentoring to engineering team members throughout all project phases
* Overseeing the design and execution of structures such as tunnels, trough systems, retaining structures, and foundation solutions
* Supporting business development activities, including proposal preparation and tender submissions
* Ensuring projects are delivered on schedule, within budget, and to high quality standards
Your Profile
You bring both technical expertise and leadership experience in structural engineering:
* Degree in Civil Engineering (Dipl.-Ing. or M.Sc.), ideally specializing in structural engineering or geotechnics
* Around 10 years of professional experience in the design and delivery of civil engineering structures
* Proven experience with underground structures, retaining systems, or specialist foundation engineering is highly advantageous
* Strong communication skills and the ability to lead and collaborate effectively
* Independent, structured, and solution-oriented approach to work
* Fluent German and good command of English
* Interest in sustainable construction practices and digital engineering methods such as BIM
Your Working Environment
You will be part of a multidisciplinary engineering team engaged in a diverse range of infrastructure projects, primarily across Northern Germany. The focus lies on the design of tunnels, retaining structures, and other complex civil engineering works, with additional exposure to hydraulic structures such as quay walls and lock systems. The environment encourages collaboration, knowledge sharing, and technical excellence.
What You Can Expect
* Permanent position with flexible or part-time working options
* Competitive salary based on experience and performance
* 30 days of annual leave plus additional company holidays
* Flexible working hours and hybrid work arrangements
* Open and supportive team culture with efficient decision-making
* Employer contributions to pension and disability schemes
* Access to modern engineering tools and shared digital platforms
* Subsidized public transport ticket
* Employee benefits and discount programs
* Extensive training and professional development opportunities
* Support for cycling initiatives
* Access to wellbeing and mental health services
If you are interested in this position then please apply or get in touch.
Liam.hollinshead@navartis.co.uk
+4921190769957