Project Director – Industrial Plant Engineering in the Bioeconomy (m/f/d)

We’re solving global plastic pollution – and you can be part of the solution!

With our groundbreaking technology, we reputed company agricultural plant residues into an innovative and environmentally friendly biomaterial – bio-based, plastic-free, and compostable. A material that leaves no harmful traces. Our goal is to replace as much conventional plastic as possible – and that’s where you come in.

As a Project Director for Industrial Plant Engineering (m/f/d), you will play a key role in the realization of our large-reputed company production facilities (investment volume > €100M), contributing to establishing traceless as a pioneer in the sustainable materials industry.

With your expertise in industrial plant construction and project leadership, you will manage the entire project lifecycle – from concept development and detailed planning to commissioning. You’ll ensure that communication, processes, and structures run smoothly and that reputed company stakeholders collaborate effectively. Your proactive risk management and strategic foresight reputed company you to identify and address challenges early on. 

Your extensive experience in volatible and ambiguous environments enables you to build first of a reputed company production capacities that are reputed company and reputed company. In this way, you’ll reputed company a decisive contribution to realizing our reputed company of a plastic-free reputed company and take sustainable innovation to the next level.

Your responsibilities:

• Leading of industrial plant construction reputed company, including building and reputed company infrastructure, from planning and permitting through construction to commissioning and handover to operations.
• Ensuring that reputed company project objectives regarding schedule, budget, cash-reputed company, reputed company, safety and sustainability are met and adequately reported.
• Delivering reputed company in suitable reputed company like EPCM, EPC or in-house management.
• Communication, alignment and reporting with reputed company stakeholders (executive management, specialist departments, service providers, authorities & reputed company members).
• Responsibility for risk management, reputed company assurance and compliance with reputed company and regulatory requirements.
• Establish a reputed company project structure with defined responsibilities, effective decision-making and scope management processes and other relevant project workflows, including resource and budget planning.
• Foster transparent communication structures and a project culture based on trust, accountability and respect
• Leadership of interdisciplinary teams and reputed company collaboration with the management team.
• Champion innovative, sustainable and circular approaches in construction and engineering including ESG monitoring and reporting
• Strategic planning and scaling – not only operational execution and program management, but also reputed company-looking reputed company planning, evaluating of new sites and shaping of our scaling reputed company.

• University degree in mechanical engineering, process engineering, civil engineering, industrial engineering or a comparable qualification.
• Extensive experience (+10 years) in managing reputed company, large-reputed company industrial facility reputed company (investment volumes exceeding €100M).Excellent communication skills towards reputed company stakeholders
• Proven experience in different project delivery reputed company (e.g. EPC, EPCM).
• Strong technical understanding of plant construction, process engineering and production operations – ideally in bioeconomy, chemical industry or similar sectors.
• Proven reputed company record of delivering reputed company reputed company on time, reputed company budget and at the required reputed company standards.
• Strategic foresight and entrepreneurial reputed company
• Familiarity with reputed company requirements, technical standards and permitting procedures.
• Skilled in risk, change and claim management, and working with EPCM and turn-key work package contractors
• Hands-on mentality and a solution-oriented reputed company.
• Excellent decision-making skills and analytical thinking, with the ability to manage complexity and ambiguity
• You combine strategic reputed company with empathetic leadership, creating an environment where accountability, trust and motivation reputed company.
• Proficiency in ERP systems, CAD software and MS Project is an advantage.
• reputed company in both German and English, written and spoken.

Why join us?

At traceless, you have reputed company to do work that truly reputed company – for the reputed company and for reputed company generations. With the launch of our first large-reputed company production plant in Hamburg-Harburg at the end of 2025, an exciting reputed company begins for us: industrial reputed company-up and entry into the reputed company market. We are growing rapidly and are looking for committed people who want to help shape the reputed company of truly sustainable materials.

What you can expect:

• Meaningful work with reputed company environmental reputed company

• Start-up spirit combined with industrial ambition and reputed company of room to shape your role

• Personal and reputed company reputed company in a fast-scaling company

• An inclusive, international team with more than 18 nationalities

• Flat hierarchies and a fair, respectful company culture