Shape High-Voltage Projects for a Greener Future

Join NKT and help create a more sustainable world through innovative high-voltage cable systems. As a Commercial & Tender Project Manager Premium Projects, you will take on commercial responsibility for complex tenders and project execution in the high-voltage sector. You’ll work in an international environment at a leading company in the energy transition. Want to be part of a globally growing team?

Take Commercial Project Responsibility with Vision

In this role, you will be responsible for the commercial coordination and execution of tenders and contracts in the high-voltage sector. You’ll collaborate closely with internal and external stakeholders to prepare precise, timely, and cost-effective proposals and ensure successful project implementation.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Preliminary review of customer inquiries and coordination with relevant interfaces
• Performing cost calculations using internal tools
• Coordinating and compiling all proposal documents for timely submission
• Communicating with customers and technical teams to clarify technical details
• Commercial order processing in SAP, including cost and milestone monitoring

You will work in an interdisciplinary team and report to the Director of Premium & Standard Projects. The position is based in Cologne, with flexible work models and occasional business travel.

Structured Personality with a Commercial Focus

You are solution-oriented, think entrepreneurially, and enjoy bringing structure to complex processes. You communicate clearly and persuasively and enjoy working in a team. Your interest in technical topics helps you quickly grasp complex contexts.

You also bring:

• A completed commercial apprenticeship or a bachelor’s degree in Business Administration or Industrial Engineering
• Several years of experience in project or proposal management
• Strong skills in MS Excel; SAP knowledge is a plus
• Excellent German and English skills, both written and spoken
• Interest and ability to delve into technical topics

Be Part of a Global Innovation Leader

At NKT, we are committed to creating a diverse, inclusive, and authentic work environment. If you’re interested in this position, we encourage you to apply—even if your experience doesn’t meet every qualification.

What We Offer

• Collective agreement benefits (e.g., holiday and Christmas bonuses, special allowances)
• 35-hour work week
• 30 days of vacation
• Attractive working time models (e.g., flexitime and remote work)
• Subsidized in-house cafeteria
• Opportunities for further training
• Discounts through corporate benefits
• Free parking or good public transport connections
• Company doctor (e.g., various health care offers)

“As a leader, I value proactive collaboration and a solution-oriented mindset. This role offers the opportunity to contribute to meaningful projects that support a greener future,” says Hiring Manager Dr. Florian Krull.

Learn more about our offerings and hear from some of our NKT Connectors here.

Contact and Application

NKT is committed to fostering diversity and a culture where people from different backgrounds can thrive and be inspired to perform at their best. We believe that a diverse structure enables sustainable performance and that an inclusive and welcoming culture creates a better workplace.

We look forward to receiving your complete application documents via our career portal. Please note that, due to GDPR, we cannot accept applications via email or post.

If you have questions about the position, contact Global Talent Attraction Specialist Kevin Strack at Kevin.Strack@nkt.com.

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About NKT

At the factory in Cologne, NKT is designing, developing and manufacturing the high-voltage power cable solutions enabling the Energiewende and the global transition to renewable energy. Here, you will join a diverse organization at an internationally recognized engineering center at a state-of-the-art power cable factory. 

NKT connects a greener world with high-quality power cable technology and takes centre stage as the world moves towards green energy. NKT designs, manufactures and installs low-, medium- and high-voltage power cable solutions enabling sustainable energy transmission. Since 1891, NKT has innovated the power cable technology building the infrastructure for the first light bulbs to the megawatts created by renewable energy today. NKT is headquartered in Denmark and employs 6,000 people. NKT is listed on Nasdaq Copenhagen and realised a revenue of EUR 3.3 billion in 2024. We connect a greener world. www.nkt.com