General Manager - Ceatec Engineering
Listed on 2026-07-22
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Management
Operations Management, Project & Program Management, General Management, BD Manager
Company Description
Ceatec is a global engineering company with European roots, specialising in mechanical and civil engineering. With a proven track record of success across multiple markets, we are expanding into the United States. We are looking for a dynamic, experienced, and entrepreneurial General Manager to lead the establishment of our operations.
Job DescriptionAs General Manager, you will play a pivotal role in establishing and growing our business in the United States. You will oversee all aspects of the company’s operations in the region, from legal setup to recruitment of staff and day‑to‑day management. You will report directly to the Managing Director and work closely with our leadership team in Europe to execute our expansion plan effectively and efficiently.
Key Responsibilities- Lead the establishment of the company’s operations in the US, including legal registration, facilities set‑up, and hiring processes.
- Build and manage a local team, including recruiting, training, and developing the team.
- Oversee the delivery of engineering projects, ensuring high‑quality outcomes and client satisfaction.
- Maintain financial oversight, managing budgets, forecasts, and profitability.
- Report regularly to the MD on progression of projects and adherence to budgets.
- Proven experience (5+ years) in a leadership role within the engineering and construction industry, with at least 10 years of mechanical engineering experience.
- Experience in managing budgeting, project pipelines, and engineering teams.
- Ability to build and nurture relationships with local stakeholders, including government agencies, clients, and vendors.
- Entrepreneurial mindset with the ability to take initiative and drive business growth.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills in English; fluency in German would also be advantageous.
- Strong project management skills and experience overseeing complex projects.
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- A dynamic, fast‑paced, and collaborative work environment.
- Support from an experienced team to ensure success.
- The opportunity to lead a high‑profile expansion into a new market.
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