Project Director – Inland Waterway Structures

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in France.

📋 Description

• Drive business operations throughout France

• Offer comprehensive leadership for current and upcoming projects with key stakeholders in the French market

• Oversee owner’s engineering, project management support, and consulting tasks in the realm of high-profile inland waterway and maritime structures

• Guarantee the technical and financial oversight of projects

• Facilitate coordination among project stakeholders

• Direct project teams composed of engineers and design technicians

• Oversee specialists in earthworks, civil engineering, gate and valve systems, mechanical engineering, control systems, hydraulics, geotechnical engineering, environmental issues, and permitting processes

• Manage interfaces and maintain relationships with clients

• Engage in discussions with prominent French contracting authorities and clients

• Assist in the development of technical and commercial proposals

• Collaborate with teams from other business lines within Ingérop

⛳️ Requirements

• Master’s-level engineering degree (BAC+5) from ENPC, ENTPE, ESTP, Centrale, INSA, or a comparable institution

• Minimum of 13 years of experience in inland waterway structures engineering, including roles as a Project Director or Project Manager on intricate projects

• Strong understanding of the technical, contractual, legal, and financial elements of engineering contracts

• Excellent leadership and interpersonal skills

• Capability to engage and inspire teams

• Effective prioritization skills; proactive and independent

• Detail-oriented and well-organized

• Proficient in making strategic decisions and solving problems efficiently

• Skillful in structuring, developing, and leading a team

• Familiarity with project management tools and cross-functional management

• Fluency in written and spoken English is a considerable advantage

• This position welcomes candidates with disabilities

🏝️ Benefits

• A high-quality work environment featuring modern workspaces, innovative digital equipment, and group activities—including ski and football challenges—to foster connections among employees from different regions

• Engaging, high-impact projects in partnership with a diverse array of clients, ranging in size and scope

• A collaborative and inclusive atmosphere where idea-sharing is encouraged and directly influences our projects

• Commitment to professional development: we invest in your training and set tailored objectives to enhance your career path and skill set

• Dedicated and passionate teams