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This position is posted by Jobgether on behalf of a partner company. We are currently looking for a Staff Program Manager in Switzerland.
Join a mission-driven environment focused on accelerating the transition to sustainable industrial energy solutions through large-scale renewable infrastructure projects. In this role, you will lead the execution of complex electrolysis plant programs across Europe, overseeing every stage from engineering and procurement to construction and commissioning. You will act as a key customer-facing leader while coordinating multidisciplinary teams across international locations to ensure successful project delivery. The position offers significant strategic and operational impact, requiring strong technical expertise, stakeholder management, and cross-functional leadership. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced program manager who thrives in fast-paced, innovative environments and enjoys solving large-scale industrial challenges. The role combines remote flexibility with meaningful collaboration across global engineering, manufacturing, and project teams.
Accountabilities:
- Lead the full lifecycle execution of large-scale electrolysis plant projects, from customer purchase order through deployment and commissioning.
- Serve as the primary point of contact for customers, ensuring contractual requirements and project expectations are successfully met.
- Coordinate cross-functional engineering, procurement, construction, and commissioning activities to maintain project alignment and momentum.
- Manage detailed project schedules, budgets, milestones, and risk assessments to support successful delivery outcomes.
- Oversee project Management of Change (MoC) and Request for Information (RFI) processes.
- Collaborate with vendors, fabricators, contractors, and internal stakeholders to resolve technical and operational challenges efficiently.
- Communicate project progress, risks, mitigation plans, and opportunities clearly to leadership and stakeholders.
- Conduct site visits and fabrication inspections during key project phases to monitor progress and support issue resolution.
- Onboard and manage external partners and resources to support project execution objectives.
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or a related technical discipline.
- Minimum of 8 years of experience managing complex industrial or infrastructure projects.
- Proven experience delivering plant projects within sectors such as renewable energy, petrochemical refining, gas processing, or power systems.
- Strong background managing projects through the full project lifecycle, including design, construction, and commissioning phases.
- Experience serving as the primary customer interface for large-scale technical or industrial projects.
- Solid understanding of European project execution standards, regulations, and best practices.
- Excellent stakeholder management, leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
- Fluent English language skills; Spanish proficiency is considered a strong advantage.
- Previous experience managing projects in Spain is preferred.
- Willingness and ability to travel up to 50% during critical project phases.
Benefits:
- Remote-based role with flexibility to work across Europe.
- Competitive compensation package including base salary and performance-based incentives.
- Equity participation opportunities.
- Comprehensive healthcare coverage including medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance.
- Retirement savings support with employer contribution programs.
- Generous paid time off and leave programs.
- Monthly mobile phone allowance.
- Exposure to innovative renewable energy projects with global impact.
- Collaborative and inclusive international work environment focused on sustainability and innovation.
- Opportunities for career growth within a rapidly expanding clean technology sector.
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