Project Manager External Projects Focus
Copenhagen - Denmark
Job Summary
Every day we get opportunities to make a positive impact on our colleagues partners customers and society. Together were pioneering the solutions of the future and unlocking the full potential of precious resources. Trusted to act on initiative we challenge conventional thinking to develop world-leading technologies that inspire progress in vital areas including energy food water and shipping.
As we push forward the innovative open spirit that fuels our 140-year-old start-up culture and rapid growth also drives our personal growth. So as we shape a more resourceful less wasteful world we build our careers too.
About the job
We are looking for a Project Manager with proven hands-on experience in running customer projects. You will be responsible for overseeing evaporation projects and sub-projects with varying levels of complexity and business impact with a strong focus on managing external stakeholders vendors and subcontractors.
Lead and manage external projects take full ownership of projects involving external customers vendors and partners ensuring alignment with project goals and objectives.
Develop project plans specific to evaporation technology projects and coordinate with different stakeholders to ensure timely and efficient project execution.
Coordinate internal teams and external vendors and subcontractors to ensure timely and quality delivery.
Monitor project progress identify potential risks associated with evaporation technology projects and develop mitigation strategies.
Manage changes also the small ones to the project scope schedule and costs.
Oversee the installation of evaporation equipment ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards.
Implement quality control measures to ensure that evaporation systems meet performance and reliability standards.
Maintain accurate project documentation including specifications drawings and technical documentation.
At Alfa Laval we embrace a hybrid work model providing you the flexibility to work from home when it aligns with your tasks. This position is at our Copenhagen office with an expected travel commitment of approximately 10 20 days per year.
What you know
Bachelors or masters degree in chemical or mechanical engineering or a related field.
Minimum 5 years of experience project management with a strong track record of successfully running customer projects.
Experience managing customers external stakeholders vendors and subcontractors is essential.
PMP or PRINCE2 certification is an advantage and so is experience within evaporation.
Who you are
We are seeking a skilled Project Manager with the ability to inspire and guide diverse stakeholders. As a strong communicator and forward-thinking problem solver you can effectively navigate cross-functional teams and foster collaboration among various parties. You are adaptable with a proven ability to manage multiple tasks and respond effectively to changes throughout the project lifecycle. Your commitment to accuracy and quality is evident and your proactive approach helps anticipate challenges before they arise.
For more information please contact
Engineering Manager Ashraf Shafaei
Senior Talent Acquisition Partner Claus Wiinholt on
Please send your application and resume through the link below no later than the 2nd of August 2026
We are conducting a continuous review of the applications received. We do not accept applications via email they will be deleted due to General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).
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About Company
Enhancing customers’ competitiveness through world-leading sustainable solutions within the Energy, Food, Water and Marine industries.