Zürich
Project Manager Lighting
- 15 September 2026
- 80 – 100%
- Permanent position
- German (Fluent)
- 8005 Zürich
About the job
ewz has been dynamic and visionary every day for over 130 years. Whether sustainable energy production, smart energy solutions, or innovative networking technology: Develop with us today what will be important tomorrow.
This is where you put your energy to use
- Together with your team colleagues, you ensure that Zurich's streets and paths are always well lit.
- You are responsible for the project management of public lighting systems.
- You prepare the necessary technical documents and plans and are responsible for the smooth handover to implementation.
- Project controlling and cost monitoring? You keep an overview.
- You actively participate in negotiations with authorities and suppliers.
This is what you bring with you
- You have a proven basic education in electrical engineering as well as several years of professional experience.
- Further training in project management is desirable.
- You have already successfully demonstrated the execution of demanding electrical engineering projects.
- Your working style? Precise and reliable. Nothing escapes you.
- You score with your negotiation skills and your networked as well as entrepreneurial thinking.
Diversity enriches and moves us forward. We welcome applicants from different cultures, generations, with different values and attitudes, and are committed to equal opportunities for all genders and sexual orientations.
Your workplace
Pfingstweidstrasse 85
8005 Zurich
For recruitment agencies
We do not accept applications from recruitment agencies for this position.
You have earned this
More energy for your life:
Through mobile working, flexible working models, and part-time options, you can actively shape your working hours and arrange them to best fit your life. For example, you can buy up to 2 weeks of additional holiday and work part-time at all levels. Job sharing/-splitting and unpaid leave are also naturally possible with us.
An investment in your future:
We not only value paying fair and transparent salaries but also ensure that more remains of your salary. We cover 60% of the savings contributions and additionally offer an above-mandatory interest rate on the accumulated capital.
Travel sustainably and affordably:
With the mobility contribution of up to 600 francs per year, you travel cheaply and sustainably – whether you want to cycle through Zurich or explore Switzerland by train.
An energy boost for your leisure time:
We pay 100 francs monthly onto your lunch voucher card. In addition, you benefit annually from further fringe benefits worth 150 francs and attractive mobile phone subscriptions.
Development and further training:
With our talent management, we specifically promote your development – through diverse internal and external training offers as well as exciting development opportunities.
Meaningful work:
Sustainability and meaningful work are not just words for us: Help shape Zurich and the future with us. Release energy together with us for a good tomorrow.
More about our benefits
With your power, you release new energy for a good tomorrow – we reward this with exciting benefits!
Learn moreHow we get to know each other
Application
Virtual first interview
Personal second interview
Final decision
Do you have questions about the application process or the position? Contact us
Joëlle Bächli
HR Business Partner
Phone number
+41 58 319 48 89
Thomas Rutschi
Head of Lighting Project Planning
Phone number
+41 58 319 49 06