Training Center Designer

Position Overview

This role focuses on creating comprehensive concepts for new training centers, including site and capacity analysis as well as layout planning.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop holistic designs for new training centers with detailed location and capacity evaluations and spatial layouts.
• Assess customer needs, prepare technical specifications, and coordinate contributions from specialized departments.
• Collaborate closely with internal departments and external partners such as architects, construction firms, and suppliers.
• Manage tendering processes, prepare offers, and conduct contract negotiations.
• Lead project management tasks following TKMS's project management system, overseeing scheduling, budget control, and quality targets.
• Supervise construction execution, on-site quality and safety inspections, and integration of learning, simulation, AV systems, network infrastructure, and e-learning platforms.
• Identify, evaluate, and manage project risks; perform acceptance testing, organize training, prepare operational and maintenance manuals, and analyze usage data to recommend optimizations.

Candidate Profile

• Completed degree in civil engineering, architecture, facility management, industrial engineering, or a comparable field.
• Project management knowledge adhering to GPM or PRINCE2 standards.
• Proven multi-year experience in planning and executing complex infrastructure projects, especially in education or training environments; naval officer training or equivalent is a plus.
• Proficient with MS Office applications.
• Fluent in German and English, both written and spoken.
• Confident communication with external service providers and internal stakeholders.
• Organized, autonomous work style with a strong commitment to quality.

Benefits

• Comprehensive onboarding and welcome program.
• Competitive collective wage agreements.
• Flexible and family-friendly working hours with flextime and lifetime work time accounts as well as home office options.
• 30 days of annual leave plus additional leave according to the tariff contract.
• Excellent company pension scheme.
• Engaging roles at innovative products within a growing marine technology company.
• Subsidies for public transportation tickets.
• Company fitness programs with nationwide partner network.
• Bike leasing options.
• Extensive additional services and attractive external offers.
• Personalized learning and development opportunities in both in-person and digital formats.
• Comprehensive health management including preventive offers.
• Close cooperation with leadership and employee representation.

Company Background

TKMS is renowned for its exceptional engineering and innovation in surface and submarine shipbuilding for over 185 years. Trusted by NATO, TKMS builds 70% of its submarine fleet, contributing globally to peace and security. As a growing marine company with more than 8,500 employees, TKMS provides secure career advancement within an international, diverse high-tech environment.

Application Details

We welcome applications including salary expectations and current notice periods.