Project Manager for Switchgear and Substation Construction | Projektmanager*in für Schaltanlagen- und Umspannwerksbau (m/w/d)

Westfalen Weser Netz GmbH

Paderborn, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Deutschland
Published Nov 25, 2025
Full-time
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Job Summary

This role involves managing the planning and construction of high-voltage power supply systems (110/30/20/10 kV) for a municipal energy service provider committed to sustainable energy transition. The Project Manager will be responsible for the full project lifecycle, including technical clarification, quality assurance, project calculation, budget management, and preparing tender documents. Day-to-day activities include coordinating internal technical departments and external planning offices, participating in contract negotiations, and overseeing all construction trades (structural, civil, secondary, and electrical engineering) to ensure compliance with regulations. The ideal candidate must have an electrical engineering background, ideally at the Master/Technician level, coupled with initial professional experience in switchgear technology and project management. Success requires an analytical, service-oriented approach and the ability to independently manage projects while adhering to technical standards.

Required Skills

Education

Completed vocational training in electrical engineering, plus completed or ongoing advanced qualification at Master/Technician level in the relevant field.

Experience

  • Initial professional experience, ideally in switchgear technology and project management
  • Knowledge in the planning of energy systems
  • Ability for independent project handling

Languages

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Additional

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