Project Safety Manager (PSM) - Automotive Industry

About the role

ALTEN Maroc, a subsidiary of the global engineering and technology consulting firm ALTEN, is hiring a Project Safety Manager (PSM) in Fes for an automotive project. The role coordinates project activities and ensures that safety requirements are integrated throughout project execution, while communicating regularly with stakeholders in English.

Key responsibilities

• Coordinate project activities, milestones, deliverables and action plans, and monitor progress against objectives and timelines.
• Identify risks and implement mitigation actions, and escalate risks, delays and critical issues promptly.
• Prepare and share regular project status reports and keep accurate project documentation and action trackers.
• Support the coordination and monitoring of project safety-related activities and follow up on safety actions, risks and deliverables with stakeholders.
• Contribute to corrective and preventive actions where applicable.
• Coordinate across engineering, quality, safety and other functions, manage interfaces with external partners and international stakeholders, and facilitate project meetings.

Required profile

• Engineering degree in mechanical, automotive, electronics or a related discipline.
• At least 5 years of experience in project management or project coordination.
• Proven experience with cross-functional teams and in an international working environment.
• Previous experience in the automotive industry and exposure to project safety management or safety coordination.
• B2-level English; good command of English required.

Required skills

• Experience coordinating multidisciplinary engineering activities.
• Familiarity with structured project management methodologies and risk management processes.
• Project planning and execution, cross-functional coordination and stakeholder management.
• Strong organizational, analytical and problem-solving skills, with autonomy and adaptability.