Uzwil
Project Manager Plant Engineering (m/f/d)
- 18 October 2026
- 80 – 100%
- Permanent position
- German (Fluent)
- 9244 Uzwil
About the job
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Project Manager Plant Engineering (m/f/d)
Our Rocken partner develops and delivers highly specialised systems for cleaning, disinfection, and sterilisation in the life sciences sector. The company combines technical innovation with comprehensive services – from planning through training to service. With holistic solutions for hygiene-critical processes, the partner focuses on precision and reliability. The scope of activities covers the entire value chain: product development, customer-specific adaptations, digitalisation, and worldwide support. The focus is on customised system solutions that meet the highest quality standards. Independence, technical know-how, and a solution-oriented approach characterise the daily work. Would you like to work in an environment where precision and innovation go hand in hand? Then we look forward to connecting you with our Rocken partner.Role:
As a Project Manager in Plant Engineering, you take overall responsibility for the planning, control, and successful implementation of complex customer projects. From the initial contract conclusion to the timely and flawless handover of the plants to the customer, you ensure that all project goals regarding costs, time, and quality are achieved. Your strategic thinking and leadership skills enable you to coordinate all internal and external interfaces effectively, ensuring projects run smoothly and successfully.
Responsibilities:
Leading responsibility for the entire project execution, including the control of costs, deadlines, and ensuring the highest quality standards
Monitoring and controlling project progress, including regular reporting to management as well as revenue forecasts
Creation and maintenance of project documentation, including evidence of all relevant milestones and decisions
Conducting regular risk analyses and proactively identifying action needs to ensure project success
Coordination and communication between various interdisciplinary teams and external partners to optimally manage all requirements and resources
Support in contract and procurement negotiations, both internally and with external suppliers and service providers
Active shaping of internal processes and improvement of cross-departmental workflows
Close exchange with the customer to ensure high customer satisfaction and the implementation of customised solutions
Monitoring and optimisation of project resources (personnel, material, budget) to increase efficiency and effectiveness
Qualifications:
Completed technical studies in mechanical engineering, process engineering, or a comparable technical education (e.g. technician or university of applied sciences engineer)
Several years of experience in project management, ideally in the field of plant engineering, with sound knowledge in managing large, complex projects
Experience in leading interdisciplinary teams and in coordinating different stakeholders
Excellent solution-oriented mindset to quickly analyse complex challenges and find pragmatic solutions
Solid business management knowledge as well as the ability to plan and act cost-consciously
Strong communication skills and the ability to moderate and mediate confidently in various situations
Strong negotiation skills and a proactive, conflict-capable personality
Very good German and English skills at negotiation level for communication with international partners and customers
Benefits:
- Flexible working hours
- Attractive pension and insurance benefits
- Home office
- Interesting and varied activities/projects
- International environment
- Market- and performance-based salaries
- 13th-month salary
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Work location
Uzwil
Contact
Leonard Ramin,
+41443852173
