Career

Project Manager

01.05.2025

At PALFINGER, we have been lifting goods to a new level for over 90 years - with a pioneering and passionate spirit. As a global technology and engineering company, we are the world's leading manufacturer and supplier of innovative crane and lifting solutions. Our success is based on the tireless efforts of our approximately 12,350 employees, who contribute their ideas and energy to our vision. With us, you can expect a dynamic working environment full of opportunities for personal and professional development. Become part of our team and start your career at PALFINGER.

Palfinger is seeking a Project Manager focused on Aerial Work Platform to join our manufacturing team in Oklahoma City, OK. In this role, you’ll lead innovative product, system, and service development projects with both local and global teams, using classic and agile project management methods. If you’re driven by collaboration, enjoy seeing your work come to life, and want to be part of a company with a strong heritage and an even stronger future, this is the place for you.

Your Tasks

Lead cross-functional teams to deliver projects on time, on budget, and in line with PALFINGER’s Product Development Process (PDP).
Drive project success through KPI tracking, gate reviews, and proactive risk and stakeholder management.
Own the full project lifecycle—from planning and budgeting to execution and reporting.
Conduct cost analysis and ensure accurate financial planning in collaboration with the core team.
Ensure full compliance with all relevant regulations, standards, and internal best practices.

Your Qualifications

5–9 years of experience leading cross-functional and international project teams using both classical and agile methods.
A bachelor's degree in a related field (engineering preferred) and strong skills in communication and stakeholder management.
Proven success managing projects through stage/gate processes and navigating complex timelines.
A proactive, self-starting mindset with strong interpersonal, intercultural, and decision-making skills.
PMP or comparable project management certification is highly desirable, along with the willingness to travel as needed.

What We Offer

Competitive compensation and performance rewards
Comprehensive Benefits package with flexible options
Opportunity for continuous learning and career growth
Environment of Respect, Integrity, Openness, Inclusion and Support

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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