Automatic Door Project Manager (f/m/d)

Job Overview #

As part of the reinforcement of our Automatic Door Projects department, we are looking for our future colleague to lead the implementation of our solutions for our customers in French-speaking Switzerland. As a Project Manager, you will take charge of complex projects related to our automatic doors and physical access systems, from order validation to final acceptance and closure. As a true technical reference, you will coordinate all stakeholders and guarantee the realization of projects in compliance with deadlines, costs, quality standards, and security requirements.

What you will do #

Technical support and sales assistance

• Advise sales teams on the choice of technical solutions adapted to customer needs.
• Perform on-site measurements and verify order compliance with site requirements.
• Develop technical drawings and execution plans using DraftSight and AutoCAD.
• Calculate prices and prepare offers for complex projects.
• Create and monitor order files in Doricon, Salesforce, and SAP.

Project management and coordination

• Plan, coordinate, and manage projects from launch to commissioning.
• Ensure follow-up of orders, material, supplies, assembly, and schedules.
• Coordinate interventions with various site stakeholders (customers, general contractors, electricians, security specialists, assembly teams, etc.) and ensure compliance with deadlines.
• Ensure fluid communication with factories for specific requests and technical adaptations.
• Use BIM platforms provided by customers for project monitoring and coordination.

Financial, quality, and compliance monitoring

• Ensure administrative and financial monitoring and the profitability of projects in SAP.
• Identify and monitor projects presenting significant margin deviations.
• Authorize billing and ensure project closure.
• Ensure compliance with dormakaba quality standards as well as the compliance of installations with current security standards.
• Guarantee customer satisfaction throughout the project.

What we ask for #

• Higher technical education (ES Technician, HES Engineer or equivalent), ideally supplemented by training in project management (federal diploma or equivalent).
• Minimum 5 years of experience in project management in a technical environment (security systems, building automation, access systems, construction, or similar sector).
• Mastery of DraftSight and AutoCAD.
• Excellent knowledge of French; mastery of German and/or English is an asset.
• Strong customer orientation, with the ability to analyze needs and propose adapted solutions.
• Autonomy, rigor, organizational skills, and the ability to make decisions in a complex and evolving environment.

What we offer #

• Attractive employment conditions with competitive benefits.
• Possibilities for partial teleworking.
• An innovative and exciting technological environment.
• The opportunity to join an international group with a family spirit.
• Support promoting personal and professional development.
• A collaborative working environment offering autonomy and responsibility.

Why join dormakaba? #

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We are at the heart of every place that matters.

From automatic doors to cloud-based access control, we are a world leader in access solutions for schools, banks, airports, hospitals, hotels, and many other sectors. We enable smooth movement within safe, secure, and sustainable places.

With more than 160 years of experience and driven by a culture of excellence and innovation, we offer exciting opportunities to grow in an environment where you can have a real impact.

At dormakaba, you are encouraged to take initiative, develop your skills, and build your career alongside 16,000 experts worldwide who define industry standards every day.

Work in an environment where you will make a difference - apply now!

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