Senior Installation Supervisor

Bühler AG; Uzwil; On-site; CHF 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Bühler AG is seeking a Senior Installation Supervisor to lead and manage installation teams for large and complex projects, ensuring on-time delivery and compliance with safety and engineering standards.

The role requires a strong engineering background, 10 years of installation leadership, and excellent communication with internal and external stakeholders in English. Swiss facility and project environments emphasize precision and accountability.

Qualifications

• Engineering degree required.
• Minimum 10 years of experience as Chief Installation Supervisor or equivalent.
• Excellent written and oral communication in English.
• Strong planning, organizing, and leadership skills.

Responsibilities

• Ensure installation for large/complex projects is planned, prepared and executed according to specifications and safety rules.
• Lead daily/weekly meetings with staff and subcontractors and report to Site/Project Manager.
• Maintain intensive customer relationships and high customer satisfaction through proactive communication.
• Document deviations from contract and ensure progress aligns with program timelines.

Skills

10 years experience

English communication

Technical knowledge

Commercial knowledge

Education

Engineering degree

Job description

Senior Installation Supervisor

Creating impact together at !
Two billion people eat food every day that was produced with equipment. One billion people drive vehicles whose parts were manufactured with our machines.
aims to balance humanity, nature, and the economy in every decision as it develops solutions that unlock sustainable business opportunities in the global food, feed, and mobility industries.
We strive to create innovations for a better world, with a special focus on healthy, safe, and sustainable solutions. Therefore, we team up with customers, start-ups, multinationals, and academia to accelerate impact together.

As a Senior Installation Supervisor at you are managing and leading a team of technician required for the installation of big and / or complex projects (X-BU, type A projects). You would be responsible for the planning, preparation and execution of the installation supervision, within scope of work associated to the assigned project. Would you like to take on this new challenge? We look forward to receiving your application!

This is where you'll excel

• You get sure that the personnel assigned is fully acquainted with the site specific rules, safety regulations and environmental protection measures and that they perform their work accordingly as well as you perform installation according to the specifications and engineering documents, taking into account the safety instructions, environmental protection measures and local regulations
• You monitor progress of construction against the program, and take steps to ensure the program is achieved. You initiate as required mitigation/ preventive actions to achieve target program timely with the support of the Site Manager or Project Manager
• You conduct or attend daily and weekly meetings with staff and subcontractors, ensure that the Site Manager and the Project Manager receive regular information updates as well as correct behaviour and good teamwork within the installation and commissioning team in accordance with company policy and local requirements/ regulations
• You ensure proper reporting while identify, document and communicate any deviations from customer contract as well as you are responsible for maintaining an intensive customer relationship and a high level of customer satisfaction

These are the skills you'll need

• Engineering degree as well as 10 years of experience as Chief Installation Supervisor or proof of sufficient skills
• Technical and commercial knowledge covering multiple disciplines
• Excellent written and oral communication skills in English, including the ability to interface effectively with people inside and outside of the company
• Strong planning, organising and priority setting skills, with a proven ability to manage teams
• Strong customer focus, sound judgment and decision making and problem solving skills