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Lead Project Controller and Process Expert - Power Plant Engineering (m/f/d)
full-timeAustria

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Location

Austria

Type

full-time

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About this role

We are seeking a Business Process Expert & Project Controller to drive process optimization, project management, and operational controlling in the newly formed Power Plant Engineering Department. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in process management, project controlling, and digital transformation, with strong leadership and analytical skills.

What INNIO offers you:

  • An innovative and international working environment
  • Flexible working time model (depending on position and role)
  • Health We Care program – including company sports activities
  • Moving cost support for new employees in accordance with policy
  • Good connections to public transport – station in direct proximity
  • Transportation cost support in accordance with policy
  • One of the best canteens in the area with healthy and various meals
  • Attractive location in the heart of the Alps with various outdoor sports and leisure possibilities

Your Responsibilities:

  • Lead and optimize process management, project controlling, and operational efficiency in the Power Plant Engineering Department
  • Act as process expert: develop, implement, and continuously improve engineering processes, tools, and templates, driving digitalization and standardization initiatives
  • Manage and control projects, including budgeting, forecasting, reporting, and alignment with project requirements, quality standards, and technical specifications
  • Coordinate and monitor engineering schedules, deliverables, and milestones, supporting technical reviews, design freeze meetings, and change management
  • Support engineering teams in resolving technical issues, removing process bottlenecks, and providing training on best practices and process adherence
  • Collaborate with project managers, engineering leads, and other departments for seamless project execution, and prepare project documentation, status reports, and lessons learned
  • Develop and implement strategies for operational efficiency, cost reduction, and present project analysis, process maps, and optimization measures

Your Profile:

  • Master’s or similar degree in Business Management, Mechanical Engineering, or related field, with 15+ years’ experience in process management, project controlling, and operational development
  • Proven leadership in consulting, project management, and digital transformation, with expertise in operational controlling systems and engineering workflows
  • Experience with ERP systems (Oracle or similar), production data acquisition tools, and scheduling software (MS Project, Primavera P6)
  • Project Management Certification and business project controlling expertise; proficiency in IT tools like Adonis and JIRA
  • Excellent organizational, analytical, and communication skills; fluent in English (B2 level or higher)
  • Analytical, structured, and solution-oriented mindset, strong leadership and team coordination abilities, passion for continuous improvement, and ability to manage multiple projects independently
  • Willingness to travel up to 30%

At INNIO, we offer an attractive compensation package that is above the collective agreement for the metal industry. Your qualifications and experience will be considered in an open dialogue during the recruiting process to ensure a market-competitive compensation package.

Other facts

Tech stack
Process Management,Project Controlling,Digital Transformation,Leadership,Analytical Skills,Budgeting,Forecasting,Reporting,Engineering Processes,Operational Efficiency,ERP Systems,Project Management Certification,Communication Skills,Problem Solving,Team Coordination,Continuous Improvement

About INNIO

INNIO Group is a leading energy solution and service provider that empowers industries and communities to make sustainable energy work today. With its Jenbacher and Waukesha product brands and its AI-powered myplant digital platform, INNIO Group offers innovative solutions for the power generation and compression segments that help industries and communities generate and manage energy sustainably while navigating the fast-changing landscape of traditional and green energy sources. INNIO Group is individual in scope, but global in scale. With its flexible, scalable, and resilient energy solutions and services, INNIO Group enables its customers to manage the energy transition along the energy value chain wherever they are in their transition journey.
INNIO Group is headquartered in Jenbach (Austria), with other primary operations in Waukesha (Wisconsin, U.S.) and Welland (Ontario, Canada). Through a service network in more than 100 countries, a team of more than 4,000 experts provides life-cycle support to the more than 57,000 engines that INNIO Group has delivered globally.
INNIO Group's ESG strategy has been recognized and awarded by esteemed rating agencies such as Sustainalytics and EcoVadis. Additionally, the company’s near-term climate targets until 2030 have been validated by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi).

For more information, visit INNIO Group’s website at innio.com

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Team size: 1,001-5,000 employees
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Industry: Energy Technology

What you'll do

  • Lead and optimize process management and project controlling in the Power Plant Engineering Department. Manage projects, including budgeting and forecasting, while supporting engineering teams in resolving technical issues.

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What does a Lead Project Controller and Process Expert - Power Plant Engineering (m/f/d) do at INNIO?

As a Lead Project Controller and Process Expert - Power Plant Engineering (m/f/d) at INNIO, you will: lead and optimize process management and project controlling in the Power Plant Engineering Department. Manage projects, including budgeting and forecasting, while supporting engineering teams in resolving technical issues..

Why join INNIO as a Lead Project Controller and Process Expert - Power Plant Engineering (m/f/d)?

INNIO is a leading Energy Technology company.

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The Lead Project Controller and Process Expert - Power Plant Engineering (m/f/d) position at INNIO is based in Austria. Contact the company through Clera for specific work arrangement details.

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