Join WATTEGA and help deliver impactful innovation projects while developing new funding opportunities in a dynamic, multidisciplinary environment.
📩 Send your CV and cover letter to: talent@wattega.eu
At WATTEGA, we bring together ARCbcn’s expertise in building services engineering and innovation with ERF’s experience in energy and sustainability consultancy. Our multidisciplinary team combines technical expertise with a strong collaborative culture to deliver complex and distinctive building engineering projects alongside leading architecture firms and clients in the healthcare, education, science and culture sectors.
Every project presents a new challenge and an opportunity to grow. We work on technically demanding assignments that encourage continuous learning, professional development and close collaboration across disciplines.
We are looking for an experienced professional to join our young, dynamic and committed team, where collaboration, mutual support and a positive working environment are central to the way we work.
We are currently seeking a motivated Project Manager to support the day-to-day delivery of our innovation projects and contribute to identifying and developing new funding opportunities.
KEY RESPONSABILITIES
Project Execution and Monitoring:
- Support the daily management and execution of European, national, public, and private R&D projects.
- Monitor project activities, milestones, deliverables, and deadlines.
- Coordinate technical inputs from internal teams and project partners.
- Prepare technical reports, presentations, meeting minutes, and project documentation.
- Support the organisation of consortium meetings, workshops, and project events.
- Identify project risks and escalate issues to senior project managers when required.
- Maintain project documentation and ensure compliance with project requirements.
Proposal Development Support:
- Support the preparation and drafting of grant proposals and innovation projects.
- Contribute to partner mapping, technical writing, and proposal preparation activities.
- Assist in the preparation of budgets, work plans, and project documentation.
Internal support:
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of project management processes and tools.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams across engineering, business development, and innovation activities.
SOFT SKILLS:
- Proactive and eager to learn.
- Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
- Team player with excellent communication skills.
- Problem-solving mindset and ability to work in an international environment.
- Interest in innovation, sustainability, and European projects.
REQUIREMENTS:
Education:
- Master’s degree in Engineering, Energy, Sustainability, Computer Science, or a related field.
- 1-3 years of experience in research, innovation, or project management activities.
- Previous participation in Horizon 2020, Horizon Europe, or national R&D projects is highly valued.
- Experience in proposal writing and project reporting is considered an advantage.
Languages:
- Spanish: Native or fluent.
- English: Professional proficiency (spoken and written).
- Catalan: Valued.
Technical Skills:
- Strong organisational and project management skills.
- Excellent written communication and technical drafting abilities.
- Good command of Microsoft Office tools.
- Knowledge of energy systems, sustainability, digitalisation, or industrial innovation is an advantage.
- Programming skills (Python) and data analysis capabilities are valued but not mandatory.
Nice to Have:
- Experience in market analysis, technology assessment, business model development, or techno-economic studies.
- Familiarity with market intelligence methodologies, exploitation planning, and innovation commercialisation strategies.
- Experience contributing to business plans, go-to-market strategies, or impact assessment activities within R&D and innovation projects.
WHAT WE OFFER
- Competitive salary according to qualifications and experience.
- Exposure to advanced energy and AI technologies.
- Participation in cutting-edge European and international R&D projects
- Join a well-established company and a market leader.
- Full-time position.
- Flexible working hours (start and finish times).
- Friday afternoons off (half-day on Fridays).
- Intense summer schedule for six weeks.
- Excellent working atmosphere.
- Continuous professional development: short- and long-term training, technical sessions, and workshops.
- Profit-sharing for the whole team: annual bonus.
- Teambuilding activities.
OUR OFFICE:
- Prime location in the heart of Barcelona: exceptionally well-connected by public transit.
- Bright, open-plan workspace filled with natural light and featuring stunning views of the Palau de la Música Catalana and Via Laietana.
- On-site parking for bicycles and electric scooters.
- Dedicated focus spaces and quiet zones.
