Strategic Program Manager

At Etex, our purpose is to inspire new ways of living. We are an international leader in sustainable construction, driven by a passion for excellence, but it's our people that are our top priority. We connect, collaborate, and champion the well-being of our employees, forming partnerships and pioneering change in our ever-evolving industry.

At Etex, we seek to make a meaningful impact in the lives of our customers and our communities. Are you looking for a company where you can learn, grow & lead? Join us as a Strategic Program Manager to coordinate and support high-impact programs and initiatives that shape the future of the Fiber Cement platform.

This is a high-visibility role, ideal for a data-driven professional with experience in consulting or strategic project environments and a strong ambition to grow into a leadership role within the PMO.

What you’ll do: 

• Support the PMO & Transformation Office in structuring, tracking and steering strategic and transformation projects.
• Work closely with project managers and senior business leaders to foster project management excellence and maturity.
• Drive project governance by supporting key projects to ensure transparency, risk mitigation, and successful execution.
• Identify, escalate, and resolve project risks and issues; realign off-track projects as needed.
• Deep dive into at-risk projects to analyse root causes and define actionable mitigation plans.
• Facilitate communication across interdependent projects and ensure alignment between workstreams.
• Support project managers in reporting setup, KPI tracking, and structured status updates.
• Provide guidance and training on project management methodologies and tools.
• Assist in business case development, data-driven decision-making, change management and resource planning.

What you’ll bring: 

• Relevant experience in project management, strategic program management, or complex project environments.
• Strong analytical and structured problem-solving skills; data-driven mindset.
• Master’s degree in Business Engineering, Engineering, Business Management, Project Management, Data Analytics, or equivalent through experience.
• Familiarity with project management methodologies and frameworks.
• Knowledge of project reporting and dashboarding tools (e.g., Power BI) is a strong advantage.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously.

Why join us?

• We are named the world's #1 most trustworthy company in the construction sector by Newsweek and Statista in 2023!
• Our culture – we connect & care about those around us. We nurture teamwork, communities, partnerships and new ways of working, placing the highest importance on the safety and working environment of our people.
• Our ‘Road to Sustainability 2030’ is our plan to help build a better, sustainable future. We work towards this vision by caring about our social and environmental impacts and developing innovative solutions
• We have a strong conviction that diversity of thinking helps us to deliver a strong and sustainable performance. It is also essential for us that everyone feels part of the team. In this spirit, we are committed to equal opportunities and zero tolerance towards discrimination
• Flexibility: For us, hybrid and flexible working is all about trust, and we want you to be able to do your best work