EI&I Construction Lead (7117)

Lead EI&I Construction for Global Pharmaceutical Market Leader

Join a global market leader in the production and process support of active pharmaceutical ingredients across the chemical and biotechnology sectors. This full-time, on-site role is based in the Valais area of Switzerland and is available as a 12-month contract with the possibility for extension.

Key Responsibilities

• Coordinate on-site EI&I construction activities for CAPEX projects.
• Manage electrical, instrumentation, automation contractors, and suppliers.
• Ensure compliance with HSE, GMP, quality, and project requirements.
• Monitor construction progress, costs, schedules, and installation quality.
• Verify execution against engineering drawings, specifications, and standards.
• Coordinate construction interfaces between engineering, commissioning, and operations teams.
• Support inspections, punch-list resolution, and turnover documentation.
• Support commissioning preparation, loop checks, functional testing, SAT, and system handover activities.
• Identify and resolve technical and construction issues to maintain project timelines.

Qualifications and Experience

• Relevant working/residency permit or Swiss/EU-Citizenship required.
• Technical qualification in Electrical Engineering, Instrumentation, Automation, or a related discipline.
• Experience leading EI&I construction activities in pharmaceutical, biotech, chemical, or industrial CAPEX projects.
• Strong understanding of electrical and instrumentation installation practices.
• Experience working in GMP-regulated environments is advantageous.
• Ability to interpret P&IDs, electrical schematics, and construction documentation.
• Strong contractor and stakeholder management.
• Excellent organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Focus on safety, quality, and project execution.
• Fluent German required; English is an advantage.