Madrid, Spain | 3–5 years of experience | Permanent contract | On-site | 60–80% travel

Bring industrial projects to life and grow towards project management

Do you have experience delivering industrial projects on site and want to take the next step towards a Project Manager role?

At Group IPS, you will contribute to multidisciplinary industrial projects across the full project lifecycle, from feasibility and engineering through procurement, construction, commissioning and handover.

Based in Madrid, you will work closely with clients, engineering teams, contractors and suppliers to deliver projects within the agreed scope, budget, schedule and quality requirements. This role combines hands-on site coordination with increasing responsibility for project delivery.

What you’ll do

As Project Engineer, you will:

- Coordinate project activities across feasibility, engineering, procurement, construction, commissioning and project close-out.
- Plan and monitor project scope, costs, schedules, documentation and progress reporting.
- Support project definition, including process descriptions, plant layouts, procurement strategies and investment planning.
- Coordinate multidisciplinary engineering activities, covering process engineering, utilities and civil works.
- Supervise contractors and coordinate site activities, ensuring compliance with quality, safety and schedule requirements.
- Plan and coordinate commissioning and start-up activities with vendors, contractors and client teams.
- Support ramp-up, performance testing and handover to operations.
- Maintain regular communication with clients and project stakeholders, following up on priorities and delivery requirements.

The projects you’ll work on

You will contribute to

- Industrial projects ranging from small improvements to large-scale civil and industrial construction.
- Projects involving process installations, utilities and associated civil works.




- Assignments covering different stages of the project lifecycle, from initial studies to operational handover.
- Projects requiring close coordination between engineering teams, contractors, suppliers and client operations.

Depending on project needs, the role requires regular site presence and national and international travel, representing approximately 60–80% of your time.

What you’ll bring

Essential

- A bachelor’s or master’s degree in Industrial, Mechanical or Chemical Engineering.
- 3–5 years of relevant experience in industrial projects, with proven involvement in site execution and project coordination or management.
- Experience coordinating contractors and working with multidisciplinary teams.
- An understanding of project planning, cost control, construction coordination and commissioning.
- Experience managing client relationships.
- Fluency in Spanish and English.
- Proficiency in MS Office, MS Project and AutoCAD.
- A valid Category B driving licence.
- Availability to work on site and travel nationally and internationally according to project requirements.

Highly valued

- Experience in the Food & Beverage industry.
- Knowledge of Catalan, Italian or French.

What will help you succeed

You combine a practical approach to site execution with the ability to organise activities, coordinate stakeholders and follow through on project commitments.

You bring

- A proactive attitude and a willingness to take ownership.
- Clear communication with clients, contractors and colleagues.
- Strong teamwork and coordination skills.
- Adaptability in fast-paced industrial project environments.




- Motivation to keep learning and develop towards a Project Manager role.
- A commitment to safety, quality and reliable project delivery.

Why join Group IPS?

This is an opportunity to build on your site experience and develop broader project management responsibilities within an international engineering company.

At Group IPS, you will benefit from:

- A permanent contract.
- A defined career path and opportunities for professional development.
- Specialised in-house training to support your next career step.
- Exposure to leading clients and innovative industrial projects.
- Collaboration with international and multidisciplinary teams across more than 10 countries.
- A working environment where safety, prevention and well-being are priorities.
- A collaborative culture that encourages sharing ideas and learning from colleagues.
- A commitment to equal opportunities, diversity and career progression.
- Team activities that bring together work, sport and fun.

About Group IPS

Group IPS is an international company providing in-house engineering and specialised services in project management, automation and architecture, with expertise in Engineering, Procurement and Construction Management (EPCM).

With a presence in more than 10 countries, we combine international expertise with an entrepreneurial mindset and a strong team spirit.

Excellence, innovation and sustainability guide our projects. Equality, diversity, a positive working environment and professional development are central to our culture.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without discrimination on the grounds of race, religion, colour, age, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or any other protected status.

Ready to take the next step in industrial project delivery?

Apply to join Group IPS as a Project Engineer – Industrial Projects in Madrid.

📌 Industrial Project Engineer – Site & Project Delivery (Madrid)
🏢 Group-IPS
📍 Madrid