Groupe E SA
Granges-Paccot
Hydroelectric Project Manager (M/F) 80-100%
- 22 September 2026
- 80 – 100%
- Permanent position
- Granges-Paccot
Job summary
Join a leading Swiss company specializing in hydroelectric projects. Enjoy a dynamic work environment and excellent benefits.
Tasks
- Lead large-scale hydroelectric development projects.
- Manage multidisciplinary teams for equipment upgrades.
- Ensure project objectives are met regarding quality and costs.
Skills
- Engineering degree in mechanics or electricity required.
- 7+ years experience in electric production equipment.
- Fluent in French or German, plus English proficiency.
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About the job
Hydroelectric Project Manager (M/F) 80-100%
Active in Western Switzerland, we help our clients realise their projects by providing comprehensive, efficient and sustainable energy solutions, whether it be electricity and heat production and distribution, electrical installations, home automation, soft mobility, air conditioning or water treatment. As an exemplary employer, we support the skills development of our 2450 employees, including 245 apprentices, as well as the balance between private and professional life.
The Electrical Energy Directorate operates hydraulic and thermal production infrastructures, develops production facilities from renewable energies and ensures electricity supply under the best conditions.
Mission :
- Reporting to the head of the Hydraulic Operations department, you manage large-scale hydroelectric development projects.
- You lead multidisciplinary projects for the renewal of power plants and production equipment, during the study, implementation and commissioning phases.
- You establish and optimise their planning by coordinating economic, regulatory, social and environmental aspects.
- You lead teams of internal and external experts to the company.
- You ensure the achievement of objectives set in terms of quality, costs and deadlines.
Profile :
- Degree in mechanical or electrical engineering
- Minimum 7 years of experience in the operation or construction of electrical production equipment
- In-depth knowledge of the operation of hydroelectric facilities
- Recognised leadership, with the ability to unite experts with varied profiles, create commitment around a common vision and advance projects in a complex environment.
- Experience in managing major multidisciplinary projects in the field of hydraulic production or electrical energy
- Sense of responsibility and teamwork, conceptual mindset, good communication and writing skills.
- Fluency in French or German, with good knowledge of the other language and English.
What we offer you :
- An evolving environment favourable to work-life balance.
- The social benefits of a modern company, equitable treatment, opportunities for professional development.
- A strong spirit of cohesion and teamwork: "proud to collaborate together, we move towards success".
Need further information?
Contact Lionel Chapuis, Head of the Hydraulic Operations Unit at 026 352 54 62.
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