Project Manager/Project Supervisor (m/f/d) - Building Automation

ZLX; Österreich; On-site; EUR 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company car, also available for private use

Attractive employment conditions and benefits

Job summary

ZLX is actively seeking a Project Manager/Project Supervisor for our Hallwang/Salzburg location, focusing on Measurement and Control Technology in building automation. In this role, you will manage smaller projects valued up to $250,000, oversee technicians, and ensure high-quality customer solutions.

The ideal candidate will possess a degree in Electrical Engineering or Mechatronics, experience in building automation, and be fluent in German, along with strong communication and teamwork skills. We offer competitive salary conditions, career development opportunities, and a company car.

Qualifications

• Completed degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, or equivalent.
• Experience in building automation preferred.
• Fluent in spoken and written German.

Responsibilities

• Manage smaller projects valued between $50,000 and $250,000.
• Coordinate installation and assembly activities on-site.
• Lead project team meetings.

Skills

Project management

Building automation

Communication skills

Flexibility

Education

Degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, or equivalent

Tools

Building Management Systems

HVAC systems

Job description

• Full-time

Company Description

About the Company: We are a global leader in technology and manufacturing processes. With over 132,000 employees operating in more than 100 countries, we develop cutting‑edge solutions in home, building, and industrial automation, as well as products and services for the aerospace, automotive, and chemical industries.

Our Building Solutions focuses on the installation, integration, maintenance, and operation of systems that make properties secure, comfortable, productive, and energy‑efficient. With over 3 million buildings worldwide relying on our proven solutions, join our robust team and collaborate on shaping tomorrow’s solutions.

Job Description

Role Overview: We are seeking a Project Manager/Project Supervisor for our location in Hallwang/Salzburg, with expertise in Measurement and Control Technology/Building Automation. In this role, you will independently manage smaller projects, typically valued between $50,000 and $250,000 USD. You will support and guide assigned technicians/engineers and subcontractors, assisting with administrative tasks, revenue‑cost‑result announcements, planning, risk assessment, change order management, invoicing, and payment reconciliation.

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan, coordinate, and oversee Measurement and Control Technology (MSR) projects in the building technology sector.
• Coordinate assigned technicians.
• Monitor and coordinate all installation and assembly activities on‑site.
• Implement innovative solutions for customers at the highest quality level and provide customer support.
• Transform diverse customer philosophies and expectations into valuable and cost‑effective solutions.
• Project management and project control.
• Lead or participate in project team meetings.
• Attend construction meetings and customer meetings.
• Invoicing and ensuring timely payment.

Qualifications

Key Qualifications:

• Completed degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, or equivalent (HTL, FH, TU).
• Preferably, experience in building automation (Measurement, Control, Regulation, and Building Management Systems).
• Basic experience with automation technology is advantageous.
• Knowledge and experience in HVAC (Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning, Sanitary Systems) is a plus.
• Fluent in spoken and written German.
• Business‑oriented thinking.
• Flexibility, self‑organization, and resilience.
• Interest in new and future‑oriented technologies.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Confidence and enjoyment in customer interactions.
• Willingness to learn and potential for development.
• High willingness to travel within Austria.

Additional Information

What We Offer:

• Thorough introduction to a successful and innovative company.
• Diverse range of tasks with varied activities.
• High degree of independence.
• Participation in a growing and internationally positioned company.
• Versatile development opportunities and regular further training.
• Attractive employment conditions and benefits.
• Company car, also available for private use.
• Competitive salary – based on the collective agreement for employees in the metal industry, job group III – with willingness for significant overpayment based on your experience and qualifications.