Junior Project Manager

Field of activity: Naval

What you will develop:

• You assist the Project Manager / Department Head in the technical, administrative and financial management of the projects entrusted to them within the scope of our activities for the Naval sector

• You participate in coordinating the different stages of projects: studies, purchasing, execution, subcontracting, testing, packaging and shipping to clients.

• You ensure the follow-up of actions and deadlines with the various internal and external stakeholders and contribute to meeting quality, cost and deadline objectives.

• You participate in the preparation and monitoring of project reporting, updating schedules and tracking costs.

• You contribute to the preparation and organisation of project meetings, as well as the follow-up of decisions and resulting actions.

• You are in regular contact with our design offices, production teams, purchasing and quality departments, as well as with our clients and subcontractors.

• You progressively take part in the direct management of certain lots or sub-projects, with an increasing level of autonomy.

• You contribute to the preparation of cost estimates and bids for our future projects.

• Ultimately, you will progress towards full responsibility for projects, depending on your experience and development.

What you bring:

• You are recently graduated, or about to graduate, from an engineering school or a Master 2 level university programme, ideally in the field of mechanical engineering or a related field such as electrotechnics, automation, software or robotics.

• You wish to start your career in managing complex industrial projects within a demanding and international technical environment.

• You have a good technical background enabling you to understand the design, manufacturing and integration issues of machines and industrial equipment.

• Rigorous, organised and pragmatic, you are capable of structuring and simultaneously monitoring several topics and ensuring their reporting.

• You demonstrate autonomy, initiative and curiosity, while knowing how to seek the necessary skills within a multidisciplinary team.

• You enjoy teamwork and have good communication and coordination skills.

• You communicate easily in French and English, both orally and in writing.

• You are proficient with MS Office software. Experience with an ERP, ideally ProConcept, is a plus.

• You are able to travel occasionally within Switzerland and abroad to support our teams with clients and subcontractors.

What we offer:

• A company with new projects and great challenges every day.

• A dynamic and international working environment.

• Support from an experienced manager and gradual increase in responsibilities.

• Opportunity to quickly progress towards autonomous management of complex industrial projects.

• Entrepreneurial attitude and valued improvement proposals.

• A stable family business with long-term strategic development.

• A pleasant working atmosphere and team spirit.

• A modern, professional, bright and spacious working environment.

• Ideally located between mountains and lake.

• Numerous intra- and inter-company events.