Project Manager

With 60 years' experience, the Bontaz Group specialises in cutting-edge electromechanical systems for the mobility sector.

A world leader in its markets, the Bontaz Group (€300m turnover, 4,000 employees) has established itself worldwide as a top-tier automotive equipment supplier.

Present in 11 countries, the Group is the long-standing partner of the world's leading manufacturers, helping them to transform and evolve towards electric, hydrogen and hybrid vehicles. The Group is currently stepping up its activities in light mobility (electrically assisted bicycles) and continues to explore new sectors.

As a Develepment Center, at Bontaz Portugal, we are pioneers in engineering and technology, continuously pushing the boundaries of what's possible in the automotive sectors.

The Role

The Project Manager (M/F/D) leads and coordinates R&D projects from concept to completion. In this role, the Project Manager (M/F/D) will be responsible for managing all phases of the project lifecycle, ensuring alignment with technical specifications, quality standards, budget constraints, risk management, and deadlines and act as the main point of contact for both internal teams and external stakeholders.

Profile

leWe are looking for a proactive and results-oriented professional with strong leadership and team oriented skills. The ideal candidate is well-organized, communicates clearly and effectively, and thrives in dynamic environments. As a natural problem-solver, this person takes initiative, stays focused on objectives, and motivates teams to deliver high-quality outcomes.

Skills & Qualification

• Degree in Engineering, Science, or a related field;
• Proven experience in project management, preferably in R&D and/or the automotive sector;
• PMP or equivalent certification is a plus;
• Strong organizational and leadership capabilities;
• xcellent communication and interpersonal skills;
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and work under pressure;
• Proficiency in project management tools (e.g., MS Project, Jira, or similar);
• Fluency in English (written and spoken); other languages are a plus.

What we offer

At Bontaz Portugal, we offer an attractive package with a range of benefits:

• Inclusive Culture: A welcoming environment where teamwork thrives;
• Career Growth: Clear paths for advancement and professional success;
• Development Opportunities: Continuous learning and skill-building;
• Innovation-Driven: Be part of a company that values creativity and forward-thinking;
• Collaborative Spirit: Join a dynamic team where collaboration is at the heart of our culture.

Other Benefits

• E-Charge — Access to electric vehicle charging facilities;
• Home Office Policy — Flexible remote work options;
• Health Insurance — Comprehensive coverage for employees;
• And more — Additional perks designed to support your well-being and work-life balance.

Bontaz is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All employment decisions are based on qualifications, competencies, merit, and business needs, regardless of gender, age, disability, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, or any other protected characteristic.