Location: Athens, Greece (On Premise)
Contract duration and type: Full-time, with indefinite duration
Experience level: Junior
Start date: Immediately
In Short
AETHON is an engineering SME working on innovative and cutting-edge technology products for smart cities, transportation, mobility, logistics and energy. We take pride in our forward thinking and enjoy out-of-the-box ideas and solutions. We are currently looking for a Project Manager to join our team and work on ongoing Research-Development-Innovation projects and steer AETHON to excellent technical outcomes.
Your goals
- Design and implement project management plans;
- Participate, supervise and lead the execution of RDI projects throughout their lifecycle;
- Implement objectives and handle communication with project stakeholders and partners;
- Monitor, assess and steer projects’ execution in order to achieve results and deliverables that are of excellent quality, on time and on budget.
- Foster relationships with strategic company partners;
- Work alone or as part of a team to design projects and capitalize on new opportunities and business leads;
- Work under the team’s framework and provide optimizations, improvements and extensions;
- Participate in Project Management Office’s activities for collaborative decision making and co-development actions.
What we are looking for in candidates
- BSc or MSc in a field of engineering or closely relevant;
- Minimum 2 years in a position of Project Management or a position relevant to your field of study;
- Well-developed organizational skills, team management skills and ability to motivate and enable teams to meet deadlines, resilience, responsible and quality conscious working;
- Excellent knowledge and usage of the English language;
- Ability to communicate exquisitely verbally, in writing and through presentations;
- Effective in negotiations and conflict resolution;
- Able to work with minimum supervision both independently and as part of a team;
- Being able to travel short-term in Europe;
- A collaborative attitude, team spirit and out-of-the-box thinking.
What we consider a plus:
- Experience in designing tender’s or innovation project’s (e.g., Horizon2020) proposals and coordinating or implementing projects;
- Solid knowledge of another language;
- PMP, PRINCE2 or other relevant Project Management certifications.
Your benefits:
- Competitive full-time salary with an impactful bonus scheme and an extensive leaves’ plan;
- Working in a team with significant innovation potential that encourages and builds on “crazier-the-better” ideas;
- Work in large-scale projects that are beyond the current state-of-practice;
- Dynamic, fast-paced working environment;
- The ability to design a continuous education plan supported by AETHON;
- Friendly and stimulating environment that encourages team-driven solution making.
Want to apply? Then go ahead! Send a motivation letter (max 1 page) and your CV (max 2 pages) to jobs@aethon.gr. Nothing too fancy, just tell us who you are and why you want to join the AETHON team!