Project Manager with a Focus on Construction – Entry Without Specialized Knowledge (m/f/x)
Location: Haren
Working Hours: Full-time employee
1,400 employees in 24 locations around the world with a fleet of 60,000+ circulating containers. Since ELA’s establishment in 1972, our business has continuously been expanding, we are specialists in mobile room solutions. Our family-run company based in Haren (Ems), Germany, is growing at a fast pace and we are actively looking for qualified and dedicated team players to join us locally, internationally and beyond.
Do you enjoy project management and are you ready to take on new challenges? Perfect! For this position, deep technical knowledge in civil engineering is not necessary to succeed as a Project Manager. Career changers are therefore warmly welcome to apply! We value your commitment and your willingness to learn new things. Therefore, we are happy to invest in your professional development and provide you with the resources you need to launch your career with us and continue to grow.
You are a person with your own unique profile of qualifications, talents, and desires. At ELA, we value this individuality and offer you a work environment that is not only challenging and supportive but also shaped by our unique and relaxed company culture. If you're ready to actively shape your career and work on exciting projects, we're eager to meet you.
Your responsibilities
- Ensuring that the execution of construction projects is completed on time and within budget
- Serving as a central sparring partner among our technical teams, clients, and other project participants to ensure a smooth flow of information
- Monitoring compliance with relevant legal and technical regulations and conducting risk analyses to identify potential issues early on
- Responsible for creating and maintaining project documentation
What you should bring along
- You have already led projects, ideally in construction or a related field – basic knowledge of project management is essential
- You possess strong organizational skills and can effectively manage multiple tasks simultaneously
- You bring strong communication skills and enjoy working in a team
- You are ready to quickly familiarize yourself with technical details and understand them
- You recognize challenges early and act in a solution-oriented manner
What you can expect from ELA
- Permanent employment contract for a secure position in a rapidly growing industry
- Flexible working hours, flexitime, and the option to work from home up to 60% of the week
- We organize a comprehensive onboarding program to help you become fully acquainted with the company and our products. During this phase, you will be assigned a mentor who will be available to answer all your general and technical questions
- Fresh fruit and beverages available, as well as the option to have lunch at our company restaurant, Diner72
- To keep you healthy and fit, we regularly offer various health promotions and massage appointments
- Our corporate fitness offer: Unlimited access to thousands of gyms, swimming pools, etc. across Germany for just €25 per month
- We provide individual development opportunities and interesting skills training
- We take care of your company pension plan and offer capital-forming benefits
- Corporate benefits: attractive online shopping deals and discount codes from over 1,500 providers covering all relevant aspects of life
- Support with emergency childcare
- Dog in the office? Your four-legged friend is warmly welcome here
Is this the right fit for you?
Then send us your documents via our career portal at www.karriere.container.de/en or by email to application@ela-container.com. Here, we want to learn what motivates you to take your next step with us and what challenges you see in the development of our various locations. We would also like to hear more about how you plan to use your experience in Project Management to benefit us in the future. A traditional cover letter is not necessary. Please also include your notice period and salary expectations. In an initial meeting, we will get to know each other, and you will, of course, receive more information about how we envision our collaboration and where we see focal points for tasks and development needs. We look forward to meeting you!
Any questions?
Reach out to us - Contact our HR colleague Laura Schepers by email or phone at +49 170 2233616.
