Senior Project Manager: Infrastructure Networks
- 25 August 2026
- 80 – 100%
- Permanent position
- German (Fluent)
- Bern
About the job
Water. Electricity. Heat. Bern counts on us. And we count on you. What you do here is important. We rely on you to get involved, contribute ideas and help shape things. And you can count on us. We are a fair partner with ideas for the future. That is why we also plan long-term with you.Senior Project Manager: Infrastructure Networks
These are your tasks
- Responsible for the construction of the network infrastructure of the ongoing project Expansion of District Heating West
- Coordinate subprojects of network infrastructure in different SIA phases
- Coordinate the needs of various stakeholders in public spaces such as the civil engineering department of the City of Bern, urban greenery or traffic planning
- Participate in higher-level meetings and steering committees
- Lead and ensure project reporting on costs, risks, deadlines and quality
- Identify potential project risks early, assess them and initiate appropriate measures
- Develop innovative approaches and implement sustainable, efficient energy solutions for the urban area
This is what sets you apart
- University degree (HF/FH/ETH) in engineering sciences (civil, electrical, mechanical engineering) or a comparable discipline, ideally with further training in project management
- Several years of experience in managing projects in public spaces
- Experience with projects in urban areas in the context of politics and society
- Leadership skills, strong communication and the ability to unite different interests
Do you have questions?
Your new boss, Peter Wittwer, looks forward to your application. Thank you for using our online application for this. It is simple, quick and also without a personal login. If you have any questions beforehand, just call Peter: 031 321 31 61.
About us
Our strategy can be summed up well: We supply Bern with energy and water – safely and sustainably. There is plenty to do. And we have big plans. For that, we need you. People with the ambition to make a difference and the desire to reach the goal together as a team. So that our Bern remains a great place to live.
Your workplace
Your workplace is at Stöckackerstrasse 33 / 37 , right by Europaplatz.
Our benefits
- Flexible working hours model in a 40-hour week with paid breaks
- Regular shift work and generous compensation for on-call duty (financially and in time off)
- At least 5 weeks of holiday and various paid short leaves (e.g. for moving, wedding etc.)
- Child and education allowances of 300.- per month as well as additional care allowances of up to 200.- per month
- 16 weeks maternity leave and 3 weeks paternity leave
