Project Manager Electrical (80-100%)

WSP is one of the world's leading engineering companies with business areas in infrastructure, transport, environment, energy, and buildings.
Our vision is clear: We want to make the world a better place by making a positive contribution to society and developing sustainable solutions for the challenges of the future.
Imagine a better future for all of us – and a better future for you.

Are you ready for the next step in your career?

To strengthen our «MEPEast Electrical» department, we are looking for a

Project Manager Electrical (80-100%) for the Zurich office, starting immediately or by arrangement.

In this role, you will be part of an interdisciplinary team that embodies the core values of our company: collaboration, passion for complex projects, and innovative spirit.

Your tasks:

• Project management: You are responsible for the complete project processing – from the concept phase to the final handover to the client, in projects of various sizes.
• Negotiations: You independently conduct negotiations with authorities, offices, clients, architects, as well as other specialist planners and suppliers.
• Team leadership: You lead, promote, and support a committed project team to ensure the highest quality of performance.
• Acquisition and offer preparation: You actively support the acquisition of new projects and the preparation of tailored offers.
• Project management: You take responsibility for internal project management and successfully control the areas of cost, schedule, and quality through your solid experience.
• Cost management: You independently prepare precise cost estimates and budgets to ensure a solid financial basis for each project.
• Tenders: You are responsible for preparing high and low voltage tenders and ensure their timely and successful completion.
• Cost control and construction accounting: You conduct cost control and construction accounting for your managed project areas and always keep the financial overview.
• Technical documentation: You prepare complex technical documents for building automation, telematics, and security systems under professional guidance.
• Schedule coordination: You actively contribute to efficient schedule coordination and workload planning of project staff and optimize their deployment planning.

Your profile:

• You think entrepreneurially, are committed, and work independently and goal-oriented.
• With your confident demeanor and convincing communication, you easily motivate all parties involved to achieve common goals.
• You quickly and easily absorb new information.
• You have completed training as an electrical engineer FH or BSc in building electrical engineering, electrical technician HF, federally certified electrical installer, or a comparable qualification.
• You have professional experience in electrical planning or electrical installation.
• You are characterized by good imagination as well as planning and coordination skills.
• You are comfortable using modern IT tools. You have good knowledge and experience in MS Office, Messerli, Plancal Nova, and TinLine.
• You are fluent in German (C1) and have very good English skills (B2). French skills are an advantage.

What we offer you:

• A work environment inspired by diversity and motivated by inclusion
• Our flexible work policy – we value the importance of a balanced work-life balance and support you in finding your own balance
• WSP is actively committed to improving the world around us – whether in the areas of environment, transport infrastructure, buildings, or spatial planning
• Excellent career prospects – we continuously develop and always strive to improve ourselves. We are open to your ideas, try new approaches, and offer you a positive environment that invests in your development and training
• WSP stands for a culture of collaboration where colleagues contribute their strengths – get to know our fantastic team!

Our application process: Our process includes 3 steps: 1 phone call with HR, 2 interviews with the direct supervisor and the team, and if all goes well, you will receive our offer!

About us:

If you are considering a career change, it is important to work for a company that aligns with your values and goals.

Our dedicated employees share the common goal of making a positive and lasting impact on the societies we serve through a culture of innovation, integrity, and inclusion.

Don't hesitate – apply today! All applications are carefully reviewed.

(Please note that we do not consider applications from recruitment agencies.)

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