Senior Site Manager, French-speaking Switzerland Representative – Horizontal Drilling and Microtunnelling (M/F)

About the job

Senior Site Manager, French-speaking Switzerland Representative – Horizontal Drilling and Microtunnelling (M/F)
Specialised Civil Engineering · 80–100% · French-speaking Switzerland

You know French-speaking Switzerland. French-speaking Switzerland knows you. Make it your market.

A recognised specialist in trenchless pipe installation is expanding its presence in French-speaking Switzerland. The first projects have been completed. Now the personality is needed to make it a market.

The Client
An internationally active family business, specialist in trenchless pipe installation and rehabilitation: microtunnelling, directional drilling and rehabilitation for drinking water, wastewater, energy, district heating and telecommunications. The Swiss site is solid, the circuits are short and decisions are quick.

Your Mission

You open the French-speaking market: municipalities, industrial services, cantons, engineering offices and construction companies. You identify projects upstream, know which tenders are coming and bring the right people to the table. You prepare offers with the support of headquarters for calculations, submissions and administration. You are on site four to five days a week, with clients and on construction sites. You give the company a face in French-speaking Switzerland and organise a client event every year. You lay the foundations of a local structure which you will then lead.

Your Profile

Civil engineer HES, ETH, certified contractor or equivalent training Solid experience in civil engineering, pipe laying or special works An established network in French-speaking Switzerland: you know who decides and who counts locally The spirit of an entrepreneur: autonomous, eager to sell and genuinely interested in technology French as a mother tongue or equivalent level, German at least B2 desired Residence in French-speaking Switzerland or the French border region

What Awaits You

A managerial position with real entrepreneurial freedom A personal introduction by the Swiss management, with visits to the group headquarters and construction sites abroad Company car, smartphone, laptop and company credit card A pension fund above average, 5 weeks’ holiday plus annual closure at Christmas A family business culture: no one is put on the spot, nothing is done behind backs. Mistakes are allowed, but not always the same one.

Interested?
Extendis AG is conducting this search exclusively on mandate. Only applications submitted through us will be considered.

Marc Thurner, owner of Extendis AG, looks forward to receiving your application via the application button. Absolute discretion guaranteed.