2 Project Assistants to supporting large pharma engineering projects at Novo Nordisk Engineering

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Denmark NNE Full time
2 Project Assistants to supporting large pharma
engineering projects at Novo Nordisk Engineering

Does the idea of working with highly skilled project
assistants excite you? Do you thrive on challenges? Then you'll fit right in

What do we do at NNE?

We are experts in end-to-end pharma engineering, and we design and build pharma facilities that are essential for millions of patients all over the world. Our success is built on our relationships, both with our colleagues and our customers. If you are passionate about working for a noble cause on projects shaping the future of sustainable and intelligent pharma facilities, NNE is the place to be.   About the role We are looking for a Project Assistant to join our team of
more than 20 highly skilled Project Assistants in the Project Assistance
department in Portfolio & Project Management. As a team, we deliver crucial
support to our project teams and -managers, to deliver top-tier pharma
engineering solutions to our customers.  
Why do we need you? Your role will be key in supporting the
project manager and project team with in providing administrative support from
project start to handover, ensuring efficient stakeholder collaboration, and
contributing to strategic initiatives. LocationKalundborgDepartmentProject AssistantsExperienceMin. 2 yearsEmployment TypeFull Time  

How you might spend your days
As a Project Assistant, you'll be:

  • Handling
    general administration for projects from start to customer handover,
    including supporting the project group, preparing presentations,
    administrating project documents, and planning and coordinating bookings
  • Collaborating
    with different stakeholders, both internal and external, to ensure
    efficient cooperation in the project teams
  • Fostering
    a culture of collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement
    within the project management team
  • Ensuring
    adherence to company policies, procedures, and quality standards across
    all project management activities
  • Developing
    Project Assistants best practices and execute trainings in the
    organization
  • Contributing
    to the ongoing strategic tracks headed by Portfolio & Project
    Management Area

Who you are

We care about who you are as a person. In the end, how you work, and your energy, is what impacts the results we achieve as a team. As a person, you:

  • Are
    excited to be a part of a team of talented project assistants, and
    contribute to the success of impactful projects in the pharmaceutical
    engineering sector
  • Can
    prioritize assignments, and act without guidance
  • Have
    great organizational skills, remain calm under pressure, and are good at
    multi-tasking
  • Are
    a quick learner and can act fast, and solve sudden issues with a positive,
    can-do attitude
  • Are
    structured, quality- and goal-oriented, and ensure that deadlines are met
  • Are
    collaborative, and are looking for a supportive work environment that
    values diversity, innovation, and continuous learning
  • Understand
    your colleagues' individual and cultural differences

The miles you've walked
In all positions, there are some things that are preferred, and others, a bonus. If you do not meet all the qualifications listed below, you are welcome to offer alternative experience that you think would be valuable in this role. 

  • Background in administration, with a strong understanding of project execution, preferably within an engineering or consultancy company
  • Proficiency in Dalux, including administration and daily operations
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, capable of engaging with stakeholders at all levels
  • Knowledge of project management methodologies, tools, and techniques
  • Proven ability to drive results, manage priorities, and navigate complex organizational dynamics
  • Excellent in English
  • Danish language skills are considered an asset due to a lot of communication with local contractors

If you do not check
all the boxes, you are welcome to offer alternative experience that you think
would be valuable in this role.

Why choose NNE? We provide a range of perks and benefits tailored to enhance your overall experience. Some highlights include:
  • Vibrant and project-based work environment
  • Collaboration and innovation-based culture
  • True empowerment and flexible working conditions 
  • Inclusive environment that values diversity and equity
  Unleash your potential NNE is short for Novo Nordisk Engineering. And for all of us who work here, NNE means so much more. We are the epitome of a people business and, as such, we are dedicated to continuously developing our people. We do not expect you to know it all, and we recognize that a great onboarding experience is key. We therefore greet new colleagues with our award-nominated onboarding program, and in-house talent programs designed to keep our biggest asset – you - developed for the long-run.   

Did we spark your curiosity? If you're ready to join our passion, let's hear from you.

  Deadline of application is January 31, 2026.

Questions before applying? We kindly ask you to send a quick text message first so we can set up a time. That way, I can make sure I am available, and you don't end up calling when I am not around. Please contact Manager Gitte Schrøder Garde on

At NNE, we commit to an inclusive recruitment process and equality of opportunity for all our job applicants.  To maintain fairness, we request that you refrain from including a photo in your CV.

Please note we only accept applications submitted through our online recruitment system.   

You do not need to attach a cover letter to your application, but please include a few sentences about why you are applying in your resume or CV. 

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