Ph3Project Manager – Critical Power /h3 h3About us /h3 pCentiel is a Switzerland-based technology company that develops, manufactures, and supplies power protection solutions for critical infrastructure. Its product portfolio includes uninterruptible power supply (UPS) systems designed to support operational continuity and energy efficiency. The company builds on engineering expertise in transformer‑less and modular UPS technologies. Centiel operates through a network of subsidiaries and channel partners to serve customers in various international markets. Centiel (CNTL) is listed on the SIX Swiss Exchange. /p h3Note: /h3 pIn line with our strategic growth, we are proactively collecting applications for this position as part of a forward‑looking recruiting initiative. This means we are evaluating candidate profiles today to anticipate future hiring needs aligned with our development plans. /p h3Who we are looking for /h3 pWe are looking for a structured and proactive Project Manager to lead the execution of customer projects in a technical environment. The ideal candidate is able to manage complexity, coordinate multiple stakeholders, and ensure reliable delivery from order intake through final handover. /p pYou will take ownership of projects from order intake through delivery and final handover, ensuring clear planning, coordination, communication, risk management, and customer satisfaction throughout the project lifecycle. /p h3Contract details /h3 ul liPermanent full‑time contract (100%) /li liStarting date: TBD /li liWorkplace: Cadro (Lugano), with occasional travel /li liReporting to: VP Data Center Solutions – Critical Power /li /ul h3Scope of the role /h3 pThis position is accountable for the end‑to‑end execution of customer projects from order intake to final delivery and handover. This includes planning, coordination, risk management, financial control, and communication with customers, the Sales team, external partners, and Centiel’s internal departments throughout the project lifecycle. /p h3Responsibilities /h3 ul liLead project execution from order intake through delivery and final handover. /li liReview orders and ensure technical clarity, scope alignment, and readiness at project start. /li liPlan and manage project scope, timelines, resources, milestones, risks, and priorities. /li liAct as the main customer interface during project execution, ensuring clear and timely communication. /li liCoordinate internal stakeholders, including Sales, Engineering, Operations, Service, and external partners. /li liMonitor project progress, track key metrics, and report status to relevant stakeholders. /li liIdentify, escalate, and resolve risks, issues, delays, and scope changes. /li liEnsure quality standards, testing activities, FAT/SAT, documentation, and final handover are properly managed. /li /ul h3Candidate profile /h3 h3Qualifications, Skills Experience /h3 ul liDegree in Electrical Engineering, Power Engineering, a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience /li liProven experience in project management or project coordination within a technical/engineering environment /li liStrong organizational and planning skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects and priorities /li liSolid communication skills (written and verbal), with the ability to coordinate internal teams and interface with customers /li liExperience working in cross‑functional environments (engineering, operations, service) /li liCustomer‑oriented, proactive, and solution‑driven mindset /li liStrong ability to coordinate stakeholders and keep projects moving in complex technical environments. /li liGood understanding of project financials (costs, margins, budgeting) is an advantage /li liTechnical background or experience in the UPS, power protection, or datacenter industry is a strong plus /li liStrong English language skills. Additional European languages (e.g., German, French, Italian, Spanish) are an asset /li liWillingness to travel occasionally for customer visits, meetings, and events. /li /ul h3Company values behavioural competencies /h3 pAt Centiel, our values guide both our decisions and our daily behaviour. They define who we are and how we act — shaping the way we work together, serve our customers, and drive innovation. /p ul liSafety, integrity, respect, teamwork – act with honesty and care for people and the environment. /li liOwn it – act with urgency – take responsibility, make things happen, and deliver with commitment. /li liFoster a customer‑first mindset – listen, anticipate needs, and create lasting value through service excellence. /li liLead by example – drive continuous improvement – challenge the status quo and share knowledge to grow together. /li liThink big and execute – combine ambition and discipline to turn ideas into tangible results. /li /ul pEvery Centiel employee is expected to embody these values through proactive problem‑solving, transparent collaboration, and a continuous desire to learn, improve, and contribute positively to our culture and brand. /p h3Expected results in the first 6–12 months /h3 ul liSuccessfully lead and coordinate at least two key technical projects from order intake through delivery and handover. /li liImplement clear and efficient communication routines with internal and external stakeholders. /li liContribute to improving speed, accuracy, and quality in project execution, with a focus on customer satisfaction and service excellence. /li /ul h3What we offer /h3 ul liFair salary in line with the responsibilities of the role /li liFlexibility and attention to personal needs in relation to professional activity. /li liAutonomy in carrying out tasks. /li liStimulating, open, and inclusive work environment /li liWorkplace conveniently located near public transport, with covered parking, showers and changing rooms, and close to natural trails that make it easy to combine work with sports activities. /li /ul /p #J-18808-Ljbffr