Site Project Manager - Toll Equipment and Systems

About the role

Egis, which has developed expertise in transport infrastructure projects (highways, airports, rails) for over 20 years, is looking for a Site Project Manager (m/f) in Thessaloniki. The role implements toll equipment and systems for a highway concession extension and modernisation project in northern Greece, for a period of 2 to 3 years. You will report functionally to the Equipment and Systems director.

Key responsibilities

• Take responsibility on site for implementing and modernising toll lane equipment (manual, automatic and electronic toll collection), toll plaza equipment and the central toll system upgrade.
• Participate in procurement and supervise and follow up on-site works.
• Set up and manage the on-site project team and subcontractors, and coordinate equipment installation, including prerequisite works by the civil work company, monitoring delivery and supervising subcontractor installation.
• Manage commissioning and acceptance: on-site testing, operator training, commissioning with authorities, documentation (as-built records, testing records, acceptance certificates) and follow-up of outstanding issues.
• Monitor and update the implementation schedule, and liaise with the civil work company and local entities involved.
• Coordinate with third parties (construction company, operating company, concessionaire, other subcontractors, project authorities) and work closely with the project management team based in France, providing regular reports including risk analysis follow-up.

Required profile

• Engineering degree (general engineering, electronics/IT, M&E or civil engineering).
• At least 10 years of professional experience, including systems or equipment projects of varying size (up to several million euros).
• Significant experience in motorway construction projects and/or good technical knowledge of fixed operating equipment such as toll, traffic, ITS, telecommunications, IT and electromechanical equipment.
• Significant experience in site project implementation and management, and leadership skills in a multicultural environment.
• Fluency in Greek (mandatory) and proficiency in English (imperative); French is an advantage.