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Electrical Network Construction Sector Manager

Viteos

Employment type
Full-time
Location
La Chaux-de-Fonds
Company
Viteos, 2300 La Chaux-de-Fonds
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Ref 2578991 | Date: 15 Sept 2026 Viteos Neuchâtel's reference for the energy transition, Viteos ensures the supply of energy as well as the management of water, electricity, gas, and remote heating/cooling networks to more than 100'000 client-e-s. The Viteos group offers both individuals and companies efficient, global, and sustainable solutions in the fields of infrastructure, photovoltaics, storage batteries, heat pumps, or even electric mobility. Present in Romandie with its subsidiaries Viteos Solutions, Swiss-Green, Betelec, FTG and EMG Electroprocess, the Viteos group employs more than 500 people. Each of our companies pursues a responsible environmental and social policy and is committed to being a trusted partner, close to its clientele. Electrical Network Construction Sector Manager (100%) In a context of strong investments in our infrastructure and the transformation of the electrical sector, you take responsibility for a key sector of our activity. Heading a team of approximately 25 collaborators, supported by 4 foremen, you combine vision, professional expertise, and leadership to guarantee the performance of activities today and prepare their development tomorrow. Your mission: * Set the course and unite the teams: lead, support, and grow the teams. Set priorities and objectives, ensure their follow-up, and develop a culture of responsibility, collaboration, and performance in an environment where high standards and kindness go hand in hand. * Develop the sector and prepare for the future: anticipate the evolution of activities and necessary skills, support the transformations of the profession, and actively contribute to the attractiveness of the sector, recruitment, and talent development. * Manage an activity at the heart of our investments: plan and supervise construction sites related to LV and MV networks, transformer stations, customer connections, and public lighting, in a context marked by significant investments and structural projects. * Guarantee operational excellence: ensure the quality and safety of work execution as well as compliance with deadlines, standards, prescriptions, and current processes. * Manage the economic performance of the sector: establish and manage the operating budget and ensure rigorous financial monitoring, while ensuring cost and commitment control. * Be a recognized interlocutor of our ecosystem: develop relationships of trust with municipalities, clients, civil engineering companies, mandatories, and partners, and ensure effective coordination with other Viteos departments. * Represent the interests of the department to our partners and clients: supervise and validate offers related notably to LV reinforcements and new supplies, while ensuring quality of service and the search for relevant solutions. * Evolve our practices: identify and lead continuous improvement initiatives, particularly regarding digitalization, operational efficiency, work organization, customer service, and field practices. A glance at your benefits: [Click here](< >) Desired start date: Spring 2027 (This position is open to everyone, regardless of gender, identity, origin, or situation). Prerequisites Beyond technical expertise, we are looking for a personality with real managerial stature, capable of mobilizing experienced teams and supporting the development of a strategic sector. To succeed in this function, you possess: * A Federal Master's or training deemed equivalent (a Federal Diploma complemented by significant professional and managerial experience) * Confirmed managerial experience, ideally at least 5 years, in leading operational and field teams * Excellent knowledge of the Swiss electricity distribution sector, its challenges, and its players * In-depth mastery of distribution networks as well as applicable standards, directives, and prescriptions * Good knowledge of MV/LV overhead networks, indispensable for the function; * A demonstrated capacity to manage an activity, manage financial issues, and accompany change * A natural leadership combining high standards, decision-making capacity, listening, and kindness * A real sensitivity to the challenges of skill development, attractiveness of professions, and talent retention * Good mastery of common IT tools, notably ERP, GIS, and office tools. jpid4cc0e7djm jpit0938jm jpiy26jm

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