Project Manager GIS High Voltage

avec compétence GmbH; Zürich; On-site; CHF 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

80-100% workload

Interim contract for 3-6 months, then

Job summary

Energy infrastructure seeks a driven project leader to manage complex international GIS and substation projects from handover through engineering, manufacturing, installation, commissioning and delivery. You will supervise budgets, schedules and contracts while coordinating cross-functional teams globally.

The role requires a Master’s degree in a related field, several years’ experience in a global industrial setting, and fluent English. An PM certification is a plus.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in electrical, mechanical, industrial engineering or related field.
• Several years of experience driving complex international projects in a global industrial environment.
• Experience in GIS, substations, power transmission or energy infrastructure is valued.
• Business and financial acumen managing budgets, schedules, risks and contracts.
• Ability to lead cross-functional teams in multicultural project environments.
• Project Management certification (PMP, IPMA or equivalent) is an advantage but not essential.
• Fluent in English.

Responsibilities

• Lead complex international projects through the entire lifecycle from handover to delivery.
• Ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget and to quality standards.
• Act as the primary point of contact for customers throughout project delivery.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams across engineering, operations, supply chain and service.
• Identify risks, opportunities and improvement initiatives and guide the team through change.
• Manage commercial aspects including contracts, claims, forecasting and financial performance.
• Support continuous improvement and mentoring within the organization.

Education

Master's degree (electrical/mechanical/industrial) or related field

Job description

You will lead complex international GIS and substation projects from handover through engineering, manufacturing, installation, commissioning and delivery.

Tasks

• Lead complex international projects through the entire lifecycle, from handover to delivery
• Ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget and to quality standards
• Act as the primary point of contact for customers throughout project delivery
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams across engineering, operations, supply chain and service
• Identify risks, opportunities and improvement initiatives and guide the team through change
• Manage commercial aspects including contracts, claims, forecasting and financial performance
• Support continuous improvement and mentoring within the organization

Profile

• Master's degree in electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, industrial engineering or related field
• Several years of experience driving complex international projects in a global industrial environment
• Experience within GIS, substations, power transmission or energy infrastructure is valued
• Business and financial acumen managing budgets, schedules, risks and contracts
• Ability to lead cross-functional teams in multicultural project environments
• Project Management certification (PMP, IPMA or equivalent) is an advantage but not essential
• Fluent in English

Offer

• 80-100% workload
• 3-6 months interim, then a permanent position

Company

Energy infrastructure