Electrical Works Supervisor - Switzerland

CERN; Denmark; Hybrid; DKK 700,000 - 1,000,000; Full time

Job summary

CERN in Denmark seeks an Electrical Works Manager for the Cabling Section to expand, strengthen, and maintain control and power cable installations across accelerator systems. You will oversee on-site visits, prepare BOQs, and develop technical documentation for contractors, ensuring safety and compliance with CERN standards.

The role requires experience in planning, supervising electrical works, and coordinating with multiple teams.

Qualifications

• Experience planning and supervising industrial electrical works.
• Knowledge of lockout/tagout procedures.
• Contractor supervision experience.
• Ability to verify electrical installations meet standards and specs.

Responsibilities

• Analyse installation and dismantling requests and coordinate information.
• Conduct on-site technical visits to prepare activities.
• Prepare bills of quantities and quotations.
• Develop technical documentation for the electrical installation contractor.

Skills

Electrical construction

Electrical maintenance

Planning & coordination

Project leadership

Communication

Initiative

Problem solving

Relationship building

Languages EN/FR

Education

Technical certificate or equivalent in Industrial Electrical Installation

Job description

What you'll do:

As an Electrical Works Manager within the Cabling Section, you'll play a key role in expanding, strengthening, and maintaining CERN's control and power cable installations, required for various systems within the CERN accelerators, such as alarm systems, process control systems, beam instrumentation and magnet powering systems.

Your responsibilities:

• Analyse installation and dismantling requests, liaising directly with requestors as needed to complete the required information.
• Conduct on-site technical visits to prepare and coordinate the activities.
• Prepare bills of quantities and quotations.
• Develop comprehensive technical documentation detailing the work to be carried out by CERN's electrical installation contractor.
• Manage the logistics required for the activities, such as material delivery, scaffolding setup, and site access.
• Carry out risk assessments related to the execution of the work, identifying potential hazards and defining mitigation measures to ensure safety and compliance with CERN standards.
• Supervise daily activities and report the progress, safety and quality of the works.
• Perform the inspection, testing and acceptance of completed work.?

Your profile:

• Demonstrated experience in planning, preparing, and overseeing industrial electrical works, including the implementation of lockout/tagout procedures.
• Experience in verifying the technical quality and compliance of electrical installations with applicable standards and specifications.
• Experience in technical supervision of contractors.
• Technical certificate or general secondary education or equivalent relevant experience in the field of Industrial Electrical Installation or a related field.

Your skills:

• ???-Construction, test and commissioning of electrical circuits and networks.?
• - Operation and maintenance of electrical circuits and networks.?
• ??- Organisation, planning and control.
• - Drives work / projects along and sees them through to their conclusion.
• - Listens actively to others and lets others speak.
• - Takes initiative beyond regular tasks and makes things happen.
• - Anticipates obstacles; assesses alternative solutions in order to have a fall-back plan.
• - Builds and maintains constructive and effective work relationships.
• - Spoken and written English or French, with a commitment to learn the other language.

Employment conditions:

• A valid driving licence.
• Shift work, stand-by duty, and work during nights, Sundays and official holidays, when required by the needs of the Organisation.
• Interventions in underground installations.
• Work in Radiation Areas.

Ideal start date: 01/01/2027

Contract duration (in months): 60

Grade range: 3

Benchmark job: 300090 - Mechanical Technician

Job flexibility: Hybrid