Pratteln
Project Manager in Permanent Employment
- 15 October 2026
- 100%
- Permanent position
- German (Fluent), English (Fluent), French (Intermediate)
About the job
The Department of Plant Cleaning and Passivation at AZI Services AG stands for quality, precision and innovative solutions in the pharmaceutical, biopharmaceutical and food industries.
What began as a new department in 2025 has quickly developed into a growing and successful business unit. With exciting projects, flat hierarchies and a motivated team, we actively shape our future ourselves.
To continue our growth trajectory, we are looking for reinforcement in the area of
Project Planning and Execution.
If you enjoy taking responsibility, keeping an overview and successfully bringing projects to completion, we look forward to meeting you.
Your Tasks
• Project planning and control
• Preparing cost calculations and writing quotations
• Economical and needs-based procurement of equipment and consumables
• Independent project management and monitoring with regard to costs, quality and deadlines
• Identification, assessment and monitoring of project-specific risks
• Preparing post-calculations, project evaluations and final accounts
• Negotiation and enforcement of amendments and additional claims
• Participation in or leadership of project and construction site meetings
• Customer care as well as conducting customer visits and undertaking additional sales and acquisition tasks
• Preparation of visit and meeting reports
• Ensuring the technical compliance of project requirements with applicable standards and specifications.
• Ensuring compliance with work instructions, procedures and guidelines
• Creating safety concepts in collaboration with safety officers
• Specification and monitoring of special testing, acceptance and documentation requirements
• Reviewing technical plans, specifications and project documents
• Analysing and solving technical challenges during project execution
• Supporting technical decision-making processes
Your Competencies
• Experience in project execution in industrial plant construction or related fields.
• Process engineering knowledge of the function and handling of technical plants and piping systems.
• Ability to read and understand piping diagrams.
• Knowledge of occupational safety and environmental protection, especially in handling chemicals
• IT skills: confident use of PC, tablet and smartphone; very good knowledge of MS Office (Word, Excel, Project) as well as experience with digital tools and software packages (DME) and web-based applications.
• Knowledge of the most important materials in plant construction.
• Knowledge of pipe classes and related standards
• Knowledge of working methods and documentation in the GMP environment.
• Sense of responsibility, diligence and high quality standards
• Leadership and motivational skills, willingness to delegate, dynamism and commitment
• Organisational skills, structured working method, time and project management abilities
• Communication skills, assertiveness and negotiation skills
• Teamwork, willingness to cooperate and ability to collaborate with various stakeholders
• Resilience, flexibility, agility in adjustments as well as competence in conflict and crisis management
• Reflective ability and high social competence
• Economic and entrepreneurial thinking and acting, combined with a solution-oriented working style, high quality awareness as well as process- and risk-oriented action
• Values of the Passivation Department – cleanliness, safety and cooperation – not only known but actively lived and embodied in daily work.
• Honest and transparent conduct towards customers, colleagues and co-workers.
• Communication within the team, with superiors and clients.
• Consistency between words and actions, especially in leadership and communication situations.
• Coordination of the project team and personnel resource planning.
• Leadership and motivation of the project team, conducting project meetings and preparing progress reports.
• Good understanding and written expression in German and English.
• French language skills are an advantage.
• Driving licence category B.
What We Offer
• Exciting projects in the pharmaceutical, biopharmaceutical and food industries
• The opportunity to actively shape a growing department
• Flat hierarchies and short decision-making paths
• Modern work equipment and a motivated team
• Individual training and development opportunities
• Attractive employment conditions
• A lot of personal responsibility and scope for design
Are you ready for the next step?
Do you want to take responsibility and build something together with a motivated team? If you want to be part of this success story, we look forward to receiving your application.
Timm Schneider Managing Director AZI Services AG +4179 619 61 82
Erik Gubler Head of Cleaning and Passivation Department +41 79 293 54 57