Senior project management consultant - industrial construction

In this function, you will join a multidisciplinary team made up of highly qualified and experienced consultants. You will be engaged in the North-Western area of Switzerland, mainly in the German speaking part, in project management missions (Bauherrenvertretung, Assistance à maître d’ouvrage) during which you will be required to support your industrial customers in their ambitious and complex construction projects, from planning to execution.

Main responsibilities

• Advice and support of complex high-tech industrial construction projects in all phases, whether new or redevelopments
• Review the needs of customers and assist them in establishing technical specifications
• Set-up of project, budget and general work plan, as well as preparation/review of tender documents
• Drafting of contracts between the clients and the planners and between the clients and the construction companies
• Coordination with planners, contractors, landlords and authorities
• Answering the contractors’ questions, analysis and evaluation of submissions, and work assignment
• Supervision of construction works until the commissioning of the building, ensuring compliance with technical specifications, planning and budget
• Quality, cost and time schedule controlling

Your profile

• Degree in building engineering (ideally in HVAC), civil engineering or equivalent
• More than 10 years of experience in the planning and construction of industrial buildings
• Experience of at least 5 years in project management of complex industrial construction projects
• Experience in the financial supervision of projects
• Experience in the preparation and procedure of calls for tenders
• Experience in management and strategic consulting
• Experience and ease in dealing with industrial company executives
• Ability to manage several complex projects simultaneously involving many service providers
• Autonomy, synthesis mindset, pragmatism, assertiveness, commitment, negotiation ability, entrepreneurship
• Good written and oral communication skills, power of persuasion
• German native language with good knowledges of English; knowledge of French an asset

If you are interested in taking on this exciting high-level and particularly varied professional challenge, do not hesitate to call us (021 613 70 00) for additional information or to apply by email (jacques.laurent@ems.ch).