Electrical Project Manager Job Zurich area,Zürich Kanton Zürich Switzerland,Engineering

Location: Zürich

Looking for Electrical Project Manager for a permanent position based in Opfikon, Switzerland.

Key Responsibilities of the Role:

Establish performance and delivery criteria, ensuring that client requirements are being met
Liaise with the client and establish a trusting relationship to ensure future project opportunities.
Develop and administer quality control provisions; liaise on project cost estimating and value engineering, as appropriate
Liaise with the client on KPI development and implementation.
Champion Safety implementation on site and at site Safety Leadership Teams
Champion Quality focus on site and implement ‘Right First Time’ measures.
Track and report at weekly client update meetings.
Liaise with the Commercial team to ensure contracts, purchase orders, payment certs and change orders are issued in accordance with company policies.
Management of team on site and coordination of Internal resources with regard to travel etc.
Planning of all resources including labour, materials and sub-contractors
To manage and drive a large team to meet with all project requirements and deadlines
Planning of all resources including labour, materials and sub-contractors
Creation of installed drawings and O&M Manuals.
Ensure processing of requisitions, generation of purchase orders and delivery to site is done in a timely manner.
Develop a constructible and detailed schedule with the project planner.
Must have a detailed knowledge of Electrical and Mechanical systems and equipment including UPS, STS, EPMS, BMS, Generators, Busbar systems and PDU’s.
To understand the nature of working in a live environment and appreciate the importance of maintaining all client’s system during construction phases.
Liaise with the client regarding the permitting of all works within the live environment and participate in the development of RAMS and relevant client permits.
A strong understanding of the COHE policies and to liaise with various vendors and subcontractors in relation to LOTO of their equipment.
Ensure the adherence to safety and quality standards
All other duties associated with this role

Essential Criteria for the Role:

A trade and/or relevant third level qualification
5 - 10 years previous experience in Electrical Project Management
Proven record of coordinating and managing large installation projects, particularly data centre construction
Knowledge of implementing Health, Safety, Quality and Environmental management systems
Experienced in design and build construction
Good technical knowledge of both Electrical and Mechanical systems and testing and commissioning of same
Excellent leadership skills and demonstratable experience of managing a team
Ability to work well within strict deadlines
Ability to drive a large-scale project