Network Project Manager (M/F)

Location: Based in Marignane, France, with travel to Paris, Toulouse, and Donauwörth according to project needs.

Company

hirify.global Helicopters develops and manufactures helicopters and operates network infrastructure supporting its connectivity services and international sites.

What you will do

• Frame, plan, execute, test, and control strategic transversal projects within the network and connectivity perimeter.
• Develop project scopes, goals, deliverables, schedules, budgets, and resource plans.
• Coordinate network solution architects, LAN, WAN, network security, hosting, and cloud teams.
• Track milestones, risks, dependencies, bottlenecks, quality gates, and project issues while providing regular status updates.
• Manage projects involving LAN, WAN, network security, Wi-Fi, 5G, data center creation and obsolescence, campus network obsolescence, and global WAN migration.
• Manage external suppliers and complex contracts, conduct post-project analysis, and recommend process improvements.

Requirements

• 3–5 years of experience as a project manager with a record of successfully managing projects.
• Background in network technologies, including LAN, ACI, SDA, WAN, firewalls, proxies, and network security.
• Background in infrastructure technology and an understanding of complex information systems in large companies.
• Knowledge of PMI methodology; PMP certification or equivalent is a strong plus.
• Strong organizational, multitasking, prioritization, problem-solving, decision-making, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to use project management software and tools and work with matrix teams in a fast-paced environment.
• Attention to detail, high accuracy, delivery orientation, and ability to manage workload and pressure.
• Ability to manage external suppliers, negotiate complex contracts, build stakeholder relationships, and influence stakeholders.
• Fluency in English and negotiation-level French.
• Ability to work in a multicultural environment and travel to Paris, Toulouse, and Donauwörth as required by projects.

Nice to have

• German knowledge.
• Spanish knowledge.

Culture & Benefits

• Inclusive, diverse, and environmentally friendly working environment at the Marignane industrial site.
• Professional development through training, mentoring, and international mobility.
• Health coverage, retirement benefits, parental support, flexibility, and work-life balance support.
• Compensation package including salary, bonuses, profit-sharing, participation, and a preferred share ownership plan.
• Company restaurant, children's leisure center, associations, sports complex, travel allowances, company shuttles, and annual transport-pass reimbursement.

Hiring process

• Apply online and complete the application review.
• Complete the security-clearance questionnaire sent during the process.
• Attend an HR interview and a technical interview with the future manager before receiving the job offer.