Project Manager

Komenda, Slovenia
Full-time

Lead complex engineering projects from concept to production. Coordinate multidisciplinary teams, manage project timelines and resources, and ensure the successful delivery of next-generation remotely operated defence systems. Full-time, on-site in Komenda.

What we offer

  • Full-time, permanent employment with a 6-month probationary period.
  • The opportunity to work on innovative, technologically advanced products from concept to serial production.
  • The chance to help shape project management practices and develop project processes within a rapidly growing high-tech company.
  • Employment in a stable, ambitious and fast-growing organisation.
  • A high degree of independence, responsibility and opportunities for professional development.
  • Flexible working hours.
  • A relaxed and collaborative working environment.
  • Modern offices located in the Komenda Business Zone, close to the motorway, with free parking.
  • Team building activities, an employee gym, the maximum annual holiday allowance and performance-based bonuses.
  • Start date: Immediate or by agreement.

Your role

  • Lead development projects from initiation through to completion.
  • Prepare, maintain and monitor project plans, including scope, schedules, milestones and objectives.
  • Plan, organise and coordinate project activities across engineering, mechatronics, software, production and procurement teams.
  • Assign tasks, monitor progress and ensure the timely delivery of project activities.
  • Identify and manage project risks, changes, open issues and key dependencies while implementing appropriate mitigation measures.
  • Organise and chair project meetings and coordinate priorities across teams.
  • Maintain effective communication with customers, suppliers and internal stakeholders.
  • Prepare project reports for management and monitor project activities using project management tools such as Jira.
  • Maintain project documentation, ensure decision traceability and facilitate efficient information flow between departments.
  • Foster effective collaboration within project teams to achieve project objectives.
  • Perform other duties in line with qualifications and business requirements.

What we expect

  • We are looking for an organised, proactive and results-driven professional with proven experience in successfully managing projects and coordinating multidisciplinary teams.
  • Strong leadership, organisational and communication skills.
  • The ability to plan effectively, prioritise workloads and manage multiple activities simultaneously.
  • Strong decision-making, analytical thinking and problem-solving skills.
  • The ability to coordinate diverse technical disciplines, align stakeholders and motivate project teams.
  • An independent, proactive, responsible and reliable approach to work.
  • The ability to perform effectively in a dynamic working environment.
  • Sufficient technical understanding to communicate confidently with engineers and a willingness to learn new tools and methodologies.
  • Requirements
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, Computer Science or a related engineering discipline.
  • At least five years of professional experience, including a minimum of three years in a comparable project management role.
  • Experience managing development or engineering projects.
  • Excellent written and spoken Slovenian and English. Knowledge of German would be an advantage.
  • Slovenian citizenship.
  • Valid Category B driving licence.
  • Advantageous experience
  • A good understanding of the development or integration of complex technical systems.
  • Knowledge of project management methodologies and experience using project management tools such as Jira, Microsoft Project, Confluence or similar platforms.

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