Project Manager Delivery Projects (m/w/d)
About this role
General Information:
- Location: Zurich
- Start Date: ASAP
- Duration: 5-6 months (with a possibility for extension or a permanent position)
- Working Hours: 80 - 100%
- Home-Office: after agreement with the manager
Your responsibilities:
Manage technical projects for steel structures, from the initial sales phase through design, production, and final on-site assembly
Take full technical and commercial responsibility for project execution, ensuring all work complies with relevant standards, timelines, budgets, and material specifications
Collaborate with sales, project management, engineering, and customers to define and refine project requirements
Serve as the key liaison between our Gas Insulated Switchgear (GIS) project engineering and steel support engineering teams
Lead and coordinate project engineering activities for teams in Brno, Czech Republic, and Chennai, India, as well as external partners
Initiate supply chain processes for the creation and fabrication of steel structures and platforms
Conduct thorough quality checks on deliverables to ensure they align with project and customer requirements
Drive the resolution of quality issues related to steel on-site and in factories, ensuring compliance with relevant standards
Document and share lessons learned from projects, and propose and implement process improvements
Provide ongoing support to factories to resolve quality cases (Q cases) and assist site teams with non-conformance reports (NCRs)
Analyze root causes of quality and project issues and help develop sustainable solutions to prevent them from happening again
Your qualifications:
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Civil Engineering or a similar field. A technical degree with 10–15 years of work experience in a relevant field will also be considered.
Minimum of three years of experience managing projects of varying sizes and complexities
Proven experience in technical project management within civil engineering
Experience in steel construction is a plus, and knowledge of Gas Insulated Switchgear (GIS) is a significant advantage
Proficiency with CAD software (2D and 3D-Auto-CAD) is required
Experience with BIM software like Tekla Structures is an advantage
Knowledge of structural analysis programs such as SCIA Engineer or STAAD Pro is a plus
Familiarity with standards such as EC, AISC, Building codes, and EN 1090 is desirable
Experience with SAP is advantageous.
Excellent communication and organizational skills, along with experience in intercultural cooperation
Fluent in English. German language skills are a significant advantage.