Remote Heating Business Manager (80% to 100%)

The Industrial Services of the City of Lausanne (SIL) offer a comprehensive range of multi-fluid services that meet the challenges of a constantly changing society while respecting sustainability and climate commitments. Recognised as a reference provider in our distribution areas, we place our customers at the centre of our concerns. Open to change, we work together to achieve common goals. To meet the city’s ambitions on the Climate Plan, the Heritage Service is looking for a remote heating business manager. We offer you a varied job in a dynamic environment, flexible working hours, as well as quality social benefits.

At the City of Lausanne, your commitment makes sense. You contribute every day to the well-being and dynamism of our community.

Main Mission(s)

Develop projects for extensions, renovations and connections of district heating networks

Study and carry out multi-fluid and single-fluid projects

Manage and lead projects as well as stakeholders (engineering offices, companies, other municipal services)

Establish and monitor schedules in collaboration with other business managers, support project managers

Manage the opening, requests and financial monitoring of construction sites

Guarantee costs, deadlines and quality of deliverables

Write municipal notes for tenders

Lead and participate in meetings with companies, residents and project managers

Implement the energy strategy and master plan validated by the City of Lausanne, and provide support and advice for strategy and operation

Profile

Diploma of ES technician in thermal engineering or equivalent training

Additional training in construction site safety, an asset

5 years of professional experience in project management, site supervision and quantity surveying

3 years of experience in district heating network implementation

Knowledge of SVGW and SIA standards, an asset

Knowledge of BIM, Autocad, Win Messerli and CAN software, an asset

Proficiency in MS Office tools

Autonomy, decisiveness, proactivity

Special Conditions

Driving licence (cat. B)

Workplace

Pierre-de-Plan 4, 1005 Lausanne

Salary Grade

8

Start Date

Immediate or to be agreed

Information

Mr Ricardo Bento Tomé, Thermal Construction Unit Manager, + 41 21 315 84 23

Offer

Please send us your application and the usual documents by 24.09.2026 via the online form.
If this is not possible, please contact the service directly at + 41 21 315 92 28.

We pay great attention to the diversity of the life paths of our collaborators. Our positions are open to both women and men.