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Egis Group

Designs, builds, and operates intelligent infrastructure

Confirmed Project Manager in Lightning Protection

Electrical EngineeringPosted on Nov 9
Full-timeLyon, FranceNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Have an engineering education in electrical engineering or equivalent university education.
  • Have at least 10 years of professional experience in lightning protection, including lightning risk analyses, technical studies, and inspections; experience in demanding industrial environments such as nuclear, SEVESO, or defense is preferred.
  • Bring recognized technical expertise and the ability to provide reasoned opinions, arbitrate technical choices, and address complex problems.
  • Have confirmed experience producing, reviewing, and validating technical studies and expertise.
  • Master applicable lightning-protection references, standards, methods, and tools, including NF EN / IEC 62305, NF C 17-102, the amended order of 4 October 2010 for classified installations for environmental protection (ICPE), and INB/INBS references.
  • Be able to transmit knowledge, support teams, and improve collective practices.
  • Have strong analytical, synthesis, and writing skills, with technical rigor.
  • Have client-service orientation, autonomy, pedagogical ability, and an ability to work in a team.
  • Master computer tools and lightning-risk calculation and grounding-network modeling software such as JUPITER, CDEGS, and XGSLab.
  • Hold a Category B driver's license.
  • Have fluent French and independent-level English.
  • Individual Qualifoudre certification at level 3 or 4 is appreciated.
  • Nuclear and electrical H0V-B0 authorizations are appreciated.

Responsibilities

  • Act as the technical reference for teams on lightning protection, including lightning risk analyses, technical studies, robustness studies, inspections, and grounding-network sizing.
  • Secure the technical quality of studies and expert assessments by defining methodologies, reviewing assumptions, validating technical choices, checking deliverable quality, and supporting resolution of complex issues.
  • Directly produce studies and expert assessments, particularly for high-stakes or technically complex projects involving nuclear sites, SEVESO installations, and sensitive infrastructure.
  • Lead projects while ensuring quality, cost, and schedule commitments; supervise teams, monitor subcontracting, and manage contracts administratively and financially.
  • Support engineers’ skills development, share good practices, and help harmonize methods and tools, including for maintaining Qualifoudre certifications.
  • Provide technical support to project managers in mission delivery, risk analysis, and client discussions.
  • Contribute to the preparation and technical assurance of commercial proposals, including methodology, resource sizing, and technical risk analysis.
  • Participate in relationships with clients, partners, and other group entities on matters within the area of expertise.
  • Contribute to monitoring, knowledge capture, innovation, and research and development in lightning protection and electromagnetism.
  • Participate in national and international lightning-protection standardization work through AFNOR committee UF 81 and IEC TC 81.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience in demanding industrial environments such as nuclear, SEVESO, or defense.
  • Individual Qualifoudre certification at level 3 or 4.
  • Nuclear and electrical H0V-B0 authorizations.

About the Company

Egis Group

Designs, builds, and operates intelligent infrastructure

Starting

Company size
5,001-10,000
Company stage
Debt Financing
Total funding
$1.6B
Headquarters
Montigny-le-Bretonneux, France
Founded
1949

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