Project Manager 100% (M/F/D) Location Wollerau

Intamin; Wollerau; On-site; CHF 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Intamin, a leading Swiss manufacturer of amusement attractions, is seeking a Project Manager for Water Rides in Wollerau, Switzerland. You will manage all phases of the project lifecycle to deliver world‑class attractions, coordinating engineering, production, procurement, installation and commissioning.

You will bring a BSc or MSc in engineering (mechanical preferred) with at least 5 years of project management experience, and fluency in German and English.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master in engineering, mechanical preferred.
• At least 5 years of professional experience, ideally in a related field.
• Proven track record in successful project management.
• Ability to work independently as well as in a team.
• Strong communication skills and a proactive mindset.
• Flexible regarding working hours, deadlines, and travel.
• German and English at a professional international level.
• CH/EWR/EU nationality or residency within EU/CH.

Responsibilities

• Manage all phases of the project lifecycle to deliver world-class water rides.
• Ensure deadlines across engineering, production, procurement, installation and commissioning.
• Prepare key project documentation, including risk assessments, calculations, design verification reports, and operation manuals.
• Oversee technical project execution from engineering to final commissioning.
• Coordinate procurement activities with engineering and production teams.
• Coordinate communication and information flow within the project team and with customers.
• Develop and implement project-specific quality plans.
• Ensure compliance with internal quality requirements and supplier quality standards.

Skills

Project management

Communication skills

Teamwork

Independent working

Proactive mindset

Travel flexibility

Education

BSc or MSc in engineering (mechanical preferred)

Job description

Intamin is a world-leading manufacturer of amusement and theme park attractions with a proud history built since 1967. Our product portfolio boasts the widest range of rides in our industry. We are known for roller coasters, water, and freefall rides as well as observation towers, round rides, and many others. Since the beginning, we have been pioneers in our industry; we have and still develop highly innovative and cutting-edge rides as well as technologies for our worldwide clients and hold countless world records for our achievements.

Every day, we work for the smile on people’s faces, the thrill and joy of their experience and to push the boundaries of what's possible between man and machine. We create, engineer, manufacture, install, test, deliver and service all systems ourselves and every person in our organization has a key role in the process. We live our strong passion: You dream it. We build it - They love it.

To strengthen our project team Water Rides in Wollerau, Switzerland, we are looking for a

YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES:

As Project Manager for Water Rides, you will play a key role in delivering world-class attractions by managing all phases of the project lifecycle.Your responsibilities include:

• Responsibility for project deadlines across engineering, production, procurement, installation, and commissioning
• Preparation of key project documentation, including risk assessments, calculations, design verification reports, and operation manuals
• Oversight of technical project execution from the engineering phase through installation and final commissioning
• Management of project-specific procurement activities in collaboration with engineering and production teams
• Coordination of communication and information flow within the project team and with customers
• Development and implementation of project-specific quality plans
• Ensuring compliance with internal quality requirements and supplier quality standards

WHAT DO YOU NEED FOR THIS ROLE?

To succeed in this position, you bring:

• A BSc or MSc degree in engineering, preferably in mechanical engineering
• A minimum of 5 years of professional experience, ideally in a relate field
• A proven track record in successful project management
• The ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team
• Strong communication skills and a proactive mindset
• Flexibility regarding working hours, deadlines, and travel requirements
• German and English language skills at a professional international level
• CH/EWR/EU nationality or residency permit within EU/CH

WE ARE LOOKING FOR THE FOLLOWING PERSONALITY:

• You are open to working in a multicultural environment.
• You keep calm and have an overview even in hectic times
• You are able to work under pressure and show willingness to perform