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R&D Project Manager - Infrastructure & Mobility
Genova, IT, 16129Posted 1 weeks ago
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Job Description
RINA is currently recruiting for a R&D Project Manager - Infrastructure & Mobility to join its office in Genoa (Italy) within the Innovation Proposal & Project Management Division.
Mission
As an R&D Project Manager working on European-funded Research and Development (R&D) projects, your primary responsibility is to oversee both proposal development and project management, from initial concept and submission through to execution and final delivery.
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Key Accountabilities
- Scouting and Analysis:
- Collaborate with senior consultants and teams to conduct research and identify European funded R&D opportunities in the engineering sector.
- Analyse project requirements, eligibility criteria, and funding structures to assess feasibility.
2. Consortium Building Support:
- Support the identification and outreach to potential partners, including research institutions, industry players, and other stakeholders.
- Support the coordination of activities to establish project consortia that bring together complementary expertise.
3. Proposal Development Assistance:
- Work alongside senior consultants and partners to contribute to the development of project proposals for submission to European funding agencies.
- Ensure alignment with technical, financial, and regulatory requirements.
4. Project Management:
- Develop and oversee project plans, ensuring alignment with scope, objectives, and funding requirements.Manage resources, budgets, and compliance, optimizing efficiency and financial control.- Lead interdisciplinary teams, fostering collaboration and innovation.- Identify and mitigate risks, ensuring timely delivery of project milestones.
5. Stakeholder Communication:
- Facilitate communication between the organization, consortium members, and relevant stakeholders.
- Contribute to relationship-building efforts to enhance collaboration and project success.
6. Compliance Oversight:
- Work with senior consultants to ensure compliance with regulatory and contractual obligations related to European funding.
- Contribute to the preparation of progress reports for funding agencies and internal management, in coordination with the RINA R&D Financial Manager.
7. Risk Mitigation Assistance:
- Identify potential risks affecting R&D projects and communicate them proactively.
- Support mitigation strategies and help address deviations in project budgets and timelines.
Education
Master’s Degree in Civil Engineering
Qualifications
- Master’s degree in Civil Engineering, Building Engineering, Infrastructure and Transport Engineering, or an equivalent engineering discipline relevant to built, infrastructural, or natural assets
- PhD or 1-2 years of experience in the preparation and management of European and international R&D projects and proposals.
- Experience in areas such as:
- resilience to multi-hazard exposure of built and hybrid assets
- sustainable mobility and logistics systems (preferred)
- Good level of Italian (preferred)
Competencies
- WORKPLACE DYNAMICS - Resourcefulness in shaping progress and working efficiently.
- FORESIGHT & INSIGHT - Context awareness adopting a systemic perspective and informed decision making.
- PERSONAL EMPOWERMENT - Ownership for life, work and results, striving to grow professionally and personally.
- INTERPERSONAL INFLUENCE - Skills and strategies we use to interact effectively with others.
- DOMAIN & BUSINESS ACUMEN - Applying a scientific approach and critical thinking in operations and solution development within area of expertise.
RINA is a multinational company providing a wide range of services in the energy, marine, certification, infrastructure & mobility, industry, research & development sectors. Our business model covers the full process of project development, from concept to completion.
At RINA, we endeavor to create a work environment where every single person is valued and encouraged to develop new ideas. We provide equal employment opportunities and are committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels respected and safe from discrimination or harassment of any kind. We are also compliant to the Italian Law n. 68/99.