Project Engineer

agap2 Switzerland; Basel; On-site; CHF 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

agap2 Switzerland is seeking a Project Engineer to join our engineering consultancy. You will support pharma or chemical projects on site from URS definition through commissioning supervision, interfacing with GMP/ATEX environments.

You are structured, collaborative, and able to coordinate suppliers, site teams, and stakeholders to ensure on-time delivery across study, design, execution, and implementation stages.

Qualifications

• Experience in GMP or ATEX environments in pharma or chemical industries.
• Comfort across URS definition to commissioning supervision.
• A structured, collaborative approach to technical coordination and follow-up.

Responsibilities

• Shape and review URS documents so user needs, technical constraints, and project expectations align early.
• Drive process and project engineering tasks across study, design, execution, and implementation stages.
• Coordinate suppliers, site teams, and stakeholders through commissioning supervision and technical handover.

Skills

GMP environments

ATEX environments

pharma/chemical industries

URS

process engineering

project engineering

commissioning supervision

stakeholder coordination

supplier coordination

Education

Engineering degree in Pharma/Biotechnology or Chemical Engineering

Job description

agap2 is a European engineering and operational consulting group founded in 2005 and specialized in the industry. We work in the Pharma, Biotechnology, Medical Devices, Energy, Infrastructure, Transportation, Chemicals, and Information Technology sectors.

As a consultant, you will have to support our clients in the realization of their projects on site by bringing your expertise and your skills.

You are agile and eager to adapt to different work environments that will fuel your curiosity of seeing what’s behind closed doors of the biggest projects of our client’s portfolio.

This Project Engineer position sits at the interface of process engineering and project delivery. You will support pharma or chemical projects in GMP or ATEX environments, from the first URS definition through commissioning supervision.

What you will do

• Shape and review URS documents so that user needs, technical constraints, and project expectations are aligned early.
• Drive process and project engineering tasks across study, design, execution, and implementation stages.
• Coordinate suppliers, site teams, and internal stakeholders through commissioning supervision and technical handover.

What you bring

• Experience in GMP or ATEX environments in the pharma or chemical industries.
• Comfort working across the full project path, from URS definition to commissioning supervision.
• A structured, collaborative approach to technical coordination and follow-up.
• Engineering's degree in Pharma/Biotechnology or Chemical Engineering or a related field