Expert Hiring across
Telecoms and Energy sectors.

Compliant freelance, labour-leased and permanent recruitment services for the DACH region and the UK since 2005.

Transforming
talent into impact

Industry experts in recruitment for technology

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20+ years helping organisations secure specialist talent in complex, regulated markets.

We specialise in telecoms and energy - experts fuelling digital and energy change.

With our international network, we provide talent solutions powered by insight and compliance expertise.

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100% strategic - built on relationships, not transactions, guiding better hiring decisions.

Our 360° talent mapping ensures timely, precise hiring across entire ecosystems.

Who We Work With

We partner with some of the world’s most recognised organisations in telecoms and energy. From global innovators to emerging enterprises, our clients rely on RIZE for precise, compliant, and high-value recruitment that drives lasting results.

SECTORS

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We connect talented professionals with industry-leading organisations and early-stage businesses. Explore our latest roles in telecoms and energy.

February 2026
PMO Lead

PMO and Service Delivery Director for Europe Functional management of a team consisting of PMO and Delivery professionals Successfully execute mainly Open RAN deployments across multiple sites and multiple customers in support of the growth of the business. Support recruitment, strategic development, training and process development Recruit, train, mentor and develop top PMO & Delivery talent Responsible for program management standards and tools used by the team Work in close concert with Sales, RnD, DevOps, RAN/RF Eng and Operations Work with other Network leaders to effectively plan, budget, and allocate staff to support multiple programs. Establish appropriate governance, ensuring key stakeholders are identified and appropriately engaged, and clear decision-making process in place Deliver results within cost and schedule targets in support of Business objectives.

€180,000 - €
dusseldorf , Germany
February 2026
Project Manager - Implementation Planning

Your tasks: Consultation with the customer and other project participants on detailed and implementation planning for infrastructure projects—especially underground cable projects Management of a small project team to develop construction implementation plans Coordination of technical consultations with cross-departmental and external project participants such as construction companies, third-party cable operators, and municipal authorities Responsibility for the budget, schedule, and quality of all handover documents within the area of responsibility in the project Carrying out planning and calculations for closed civil engineering methods, cable laying, and other construction site issues for large underground cable projects Developing solutions for technical/structural problems before and during the construction of infrastructure projects and coordinating with project participants Required qualifications: Successfully completed degree in civil engineering or a comparable qualification (e.g., master craftsman/technician in construction engineering) At least 3 years of experience in the planning and implementation of construction site and civil engineering projects Additional qualification as a civil engineering specialist and experience or further training in project management are an advantage In-depth knowledge of closed civil engineering techniques (e.g., HDD, pipe jacking, microtunneling) Very good knowledge of Microsoft Office and AutoCAD, Civil 3D, or comparable tools Very good written and spoken German, good English skills desirable Strong communicator and team player with an independent and structured approach to work Class B driver's license and willingness to travel for assignments in northern Germany and, in some cases, throughout Germany

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Multiple Locations , Germany
February 2026
Project Manager - Network Expansion

  Your tasks: Taking on project management or sub-project management for network expansion projects, as well as responsibility and control of budget, schedule, and quality within the (sub-)projects for which you are responsible Leading interdisciplinary project teams and resolving conflicts Close technical coordination with all interfaces/neighboring departments and the customer Current specific assignment: Sub-project management of technical coordination for project planning/engineering in the HVDC underground cable project Rhein-Main-Link Approximately 2 days per week: Appointments in Frankfurt, at ILF locations, or on the route (Lower Saxony) Required qualifications: Degree in civil engineering or mechanical/electrical engineering and over 10 years of professional experience, including at least 5 years in underground cable projects Project management training according to IPMA or similar In-depth knowledge of underground cable technology, civil engineering methods, and approval processes Solution-oriented, fact-based, and decisive action with a confident manner Active promotion of good and productive cooperation Class B driver's license and willingness to travel within Germany

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Multiple Locations , Germany

Here at RIZE we don’t
just recruit, we advise.

Our consultants work closely with clients to avoid costly hiring mistakes, improve workforce planning, and build teams that deliver.

This consultative approach underpins our long-standing relationships, including a 20-year partnership with one of our earliest clients.

We operate
with precision.

Our model is strategic, consultative and built for long-term value.
We work with global leaders such as Google, Ericsson, Nokia, 1&1, UGG and E.ON companies, demonstrating our ability to deliver at the highest levels across regulated markets.

We ensure the best when working with us. 

Market Specialists

We’re specialists who understand your technology and market.

The Right
People & Roles

We get the right people, with the right skills, in the right roles.

Vetted Candidates

Fully referenced, qualified candidates who stay the course. 

Law & Risk Compliance

Compliant solutions that protect you from legal, tax and immigration risks

Trusted by
Industry Leaders

We deliver specialist talent that drives performance. With every Account Manager bringing a wealth of recruitment experience, we are trusted to deliver the right people quickly, compliantly and without compromise.

How we
make it work.

WHITEPAPER

Freelancer or AÜG? Know the Legal Difference Before You Hire.

Read our compliance guide to understand how Germany’s labour laws affect your hiring model - and learn how to stay fully compliant while keeping projects on track.

MEET THE TEAM

Meet our
Team of Specialists

Meet our recruitment team - a group of passionate, people-focused professionals dedicated to connecting the right talent with the right opportunities. Whether you're a candidate seeking your next move or an employer looking to grow your team, we’re here to help every step of the way.

Discover your next opportunity.

We connect talented professionals with industry-leading organisations and early-stage businesses.
Get in touch with us to discuss how best we can help your business.