Zürich
Project Manager Heating (m/f/d)
- 04 November 2026
- 80 – 100%
- Permanent position
- CHF 105 000 - 110 000 /year
- German (Fluent)
- 8001 Zürich
About the job
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Project Manager Heating (m/f/d)
Salary - CHF105,000 - 110,000Our Rocken partner is an established company in the field of building technology with a comprehensive range of services. As a competent contact for sanitary, heating, cooling and gas technology as well as renewable energies, the company offers customised solutions from a single source. The focus is on sustainable, cost-efficient installations and reliable service - around the clock. The field of activity covers the entire spectrum of modern building technology: from traditional installations to innovative energy solutions and water technology. Every order is carried out by specialised professionals who are always up to date with the latest technology. Short distances, pragmatic implementation and high expertise characterise the working method. Are you looking for an employer who combines diversity, technical know-how and customer proximity? Then our Rocken partner is exactly the right address for your professional future.
Role:
On behalf of the client, we are looking for an experienced specialist as Project Manager Heating / Building Technology for the independent planning and realisation of demanding heating systems in new construction, conversion and renovation projects. You will take on the technical and economic project responsibility from customer consultation through planning and execution to commissioning and final accounting. In doing so, you lead project teams and heating technicians, are responsible for cost, schedule and quality control, and develop energy-efficient solutions for modern heat supply systems. The position combines heating planning, technical project management, customer consultation and team leadership with comprehensive responsibility for successful project execution.
Responsibilities:
Heating project management: Independent leadership and handling of demanding heating projects from concept development through planning and execution to commissioning and handover
Heating planning and design: Development and dimensioning of heat generation, heat distribution and heat emission systems for new buildings, conversions and renovations
Technical calculations: Conducting heat load calculations, pipe network dimensioning, pressure loss calculations and hydraulic balancing
Energy-efficient heating systems: Planning and optimisation of modern systems with heat pumps, district heating connections, storage technology and renewable energies
Project and budget responsibility: Preparation and monitoring of project budgets, cost estimates, quotations, cost forecasts and final accounts
Team leadership and specialist coordination: Professional leadership of project teams, heating planners, technicians and fitters as well as coordination of internal and external project participants
Execution and installation coordination: Monitoring of technical implementation, coordination of installation work and ensuring professional installation
Customer consultation and project support: Technical advice to builders and clients on heating systems, renovation solutions, energy efficiency and cost-effectiveness
Tendering and procurement: Preparation of specifications, quotations and material lists as well as coordination of suppliers and material orders
Commissioning and quality assurance: Support of functional tests, hydraulic balancing, system optimisation and technical acceptance
Project administration and controlling: Management of project documentation, control of deadlines, invoices and change orders as well as preparation of project reports
Standards and regulations: Ensuring compliance with relevant SIA standards, cantonal energy laws and technical guidelines of Swiss building technology
Qualifications:
Education: Completed apprenticeship as building technology planner heating EFZ, heating installer EFZ with further training as chief fitter or comparable building technology education
Further education: Degree as certified technician HF building technology, building technology engineer FH or comparable technical further education advantageous
Professional experience: Several years of experience in heating planning, project management and independent handling of building technology projects
Expertise: Profound knowledge in heating technology, hydraulic dimensioning, heat pump systems, heat distribution and energy-efficient system technology
Project management: Experience in budget responsibility, calculation, tendering, execution coordination, team leadership and project accounting
Software and standards: Good knowledge of Microsoft 365, CAD/heating planning software as well as relevant SIA standards and Swiss energy regulations
Languages: Very good German skills in spoken and written form
Benefits:
- Attractive training and development opportunities: Attractive development opportunities in daily work or through internal and external training
- Open corporate culture: An open communication culture as well as diverse opportunities for active participation and taking responsibility
- Well-coordinated and dynamic team
- Flat hierarchies
- Interesting and varied activities/projects
- 13th month salary
- Market- and performance-based salaries
- Participation or company car takeover: Company vehicle for project managers with fuel card and option for private use
- Comfortable office with modern infrastructure
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Work location
Zurich
Contact
Robin Maurer,
+41443852153