Project Manager - Site & Infrastructure Development

Munich. Posted 3 months ago

The role

You will own end-to-end project delivery for site development and infrastructure projects. This includes managing schedules, budgets, risks, and stakeholder relationships from early definition to completion.

What you will do

Own end-to-end project delivery for assigned site development and infrastructure projects
Lead early-stage project structuring from feasibility studies to delivery-ready plans
Manage relationships with site owners, local planning authorities, and specialist consultants
Own site development workstreams and infrastructure siting preparation for FOAK projects
Feed project schedules and risk inputs into the Alpha Integrated Master Schedule
Identify and manage dependencies between assigned projects and the broader Alpha programme
Shape early-stage concepts into fundable and executable project plans
Drive confirmed projects forward with structure, rigour, and pace
Act as the owner-side delivery authority for site development and infrastructure
Establish clear plans, governance, responsibilities, and delivery structures

Required qualifications

Experienced in project management on site development, industrial, or infrastructure projects
Proven ability to structure ambiguous, early-stage projects
Experienced managing complex external stakeholder relationships
Comfortable holding multiple projects at different maturity levels simultaneously
Fluent in German and English, written and spoken
Familiar with AI tools and digital working methods

Nice to have

Background in civil engineering, site development, industrial facilities, or energy infrastructure
Experience with first-of-kind or early-stage programmes

Before you apply

Recruiter Interview (30-60 min)
Technical Screening (30 min)
Technical Panel (3x60 min)
CEO call (30 min)

About the company

Proxima Fusion is Europe’s fastest-growing fusion company and the continent’s best-funded fusion player. They are developing the hardware and infrastructure needed to deliver the world’s first commercial stellarator fusion power plant.