• Erstellung und Pflege von Projektplänen inkl. Meilensteinen, Deliverables und Critical Path
• Übersetzung von Kundenanforderungen in konkrete Engineering- und Lieferpläne
• Sicherstellung von Termintreue, Qualität und Budgeteinhaltung

• Verantwortung als primärer technischer Ansprechpartner
• Führung von technischen Abstimmungen, Design Reviews und Klärungen
• Bewertung von Kundenanforderungen und Ableitung von Lösungen

• Leitung eines interdisziplinären Teams (Mechanik, EC&I, Prozess)
• Sicherstellen klarer Verantwortlichkeiten und transparenter Kommunikation
• Koordination interner und externer Stakeholder

• Aufbau und Pflege von Risikoregister und Mitigationsmaßnahmen
• Steuerung von Scope-Änderungen (Change Management)
• Frühzeitige Identifikation von Abweichungen und Einleitung von Maßnahmen

• Überwachung von Projektkosten und Forecasts
• Steuerung von Nachträgen und kommerziellen Themen
• Regelmäßiges Reporting an interne und externe Stakeholder

• 100 % Engagement für „Zero Harm“-Verhalten und sichere Projektabwicklung

Senior Project Manager (m/f/d | 80%–100%)

Weir Minerals
Location: Baden – Switzerland

Switzerland (with international travel)
Work mode: Hybrid (high flexibility, part-time possible)

Senior Project Manager

As a Senior Project Manager at Weir, you will take end-to-end responsibility for projects related to our Enduron Vertical Stirred Mills – from order intake through to successful delivery to the customer and handover to the aftermarket.

You will coordinate interdisciplinary teams and ensure that technology, schedule, and budget are optimally aligned.

Our mills are used worldwide in large industrial plants to finely grind raw materials – a key step in making metals such as copper or gold usable in the first place. You will therefore work on technologies that play a crucial role in the global supply of raw materials and the energy transition.

Weir is a global engineering company with a strong focus on sustainable technologies for mining and infrastructure, and a leader in many product segments worldwide.

Your Responsibilities

In this role, you will actively manage the technical and commercial execution of projects:

Your focus is on structured project management, technical decision-making, and the successful delivery of complex engineering projects.

What makes this role special

• High level of technical depth combined with project responsibility
• Direct impact on global large-scale projects

Why Weir?

Health & Wellbeing:
Our global health and wellness framework promotes mental, physical, and financial wellbeing, as well as a safe and supportive working environment.

Shape your own path:
At Weir, there is no fixed career path – we provide the freedom and support for you to grow and define your own journey.

Be yourself and belong:
We offer an inclusive working environment where diversity is valued and every individual contributes to success.

Knowledge, Education and Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering or equivalent (ETH, FH, HF, TS).
• Minimum of 8 years of experience in project management of technical projects with direct customer interface
• Experience in heavy industry, mechanical engineering, or mining is an advantage
• PMP, IPMA, or a comparable certification is advantageous
• Strong communication and leadership skills
• Experience with tools such as SAP or MS Project
• Very good English skills; German is an advantage
• Willingness to travel (approx. 10%)

Please note: Our ideal candidate must have permanent work authorization in the country for which you are applying, without sponsorship.

Our Offer

• A salary aligned with your skills and experience
• Career development
• Flexible working models (including part-time & hybrid)
• Access to global inclusion networks
• Regional and team-specific benefits
• Employee share program (Sharebuilder)
• Support for your wellbeing and that of your family
• Collaboration with global teams

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