Project Manager Engineering HVAC (m/f/d)

Project Manager Engineering HVAC (m/f/d)

Role:

On behalf of a client, we are looking for an experienced specialist as a Project Engineer HVAC / MEP for a specialised company in building technology, technical overall coordination, and specialist site management of complex large-scale projects. You will take on the cross-trade coordination of heating, ventilation, air conditioning, refrigeration, and sanitary systems as well as sprinkler, fire protection, and infrastructure systems, especially in technically demanding construction projects such as data centres. The focus is on managing the MEP trades, technical interface management, and ensuring cost, schedule, and quality requirements in close collaboration with clients, general contractors, and overall project management. The position combines demanding building technology engineering, digital project coordination, and strategic construction management with high personal responsibility and flexible working options.

Responsibilities:

• Cross-trade coordination and technical leadership of HVAC/MEP systems on complex large-scale projects, especially data centres and technical infrastructure buildings

• Project and specialist site management for heating, cooling, ventilation, and sanitary systems including coordination with sprinkler systems, fire protection, infrastructure, and site logistics

• Monitoring the planning and technical development of MEP systems with a special focus on mechanical, electrical, and sanitary installations and their interfaces

• Technical and economic project management with responsibility for cost control, schedule monitoring, quality management, and project risks

• Coordination of clients, general contractors, specialist planners, and subcontractors to ensure coordinated and efficient project implementation

• Processing and coordination of RFIs (Requests for Information) as well as technical clarification of open planning and execution questions

• Review and approval coordination of submittals such as technical data sheets, workshop drawings, material approvals, and execution documents

• Implementation of change request management (CR management) including evaluation of technical changes and their impact on costs, schedules, and execution quality

• Coordination of fire protection and sprinkler systems considering VKF fire protection regulations and relevant technical requirements

• Organisation and support of commissioning and testing processes including functional tests, integral tests, defect management, and technical acceptance

• Participation in overarching planning and coordination tasks as well as application of digital project management and BIM methods for collision and interface coordination

• Preparation and maintenance of project reports and quality documentation as well as professional representation of the project team towards clients and other project participants

Qualifications:

• Completed technical training in building technology HVAC with further education as a technician HF building technology or engineer FH / HTL; a bachelor’s or master’s degree in mechanical engineering or electrical engineering is an advantage

• Many years of professional experience in project management or specialist site management HVAC on complex large-scale projects, ideally data centres or technically highly equipped buildings

• Sound expertise in cross-trade MEP coordination, especially heating, cooling, ventilation, sanitary, and electrical interfaces

• Experience with fire protection and sprinkler systems as well as knowledge of relevant VKF regulations, SIA standards, and technical safety requirements

• Confident handling of project controlling, RFI and submittal processes, change request management, and technical approval procedures

• Good knowledge of digital project management tools and Microsoft 365 as well as experience or interest in BIM-supported specialist coordination and digital construction management

• Good German and English skills in spoken and written form for collaboration with international project teams, clients, and technical partners

• Home office
• Attractive training and development opportunities
• Experienced and dynamic team
• Flat hierarchies

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Work location
Zurich