Industrial CAPEX Project Manager - Revamping & Process Engineering

• 25 août 2026
• 100%
• Durée indéterminée
• CHF 110-000 - 135-000 /an
• Genève

Within the Engineering department, you will lead investment projects (CAPEX) aimed at modernizing, optimizing, and making existing production facilities more reliable in a fine chemistry environment.

You will primarily work on revamping projects, equipment replacement, process improvement, and compliance of industrial installations, with a strong presence in the field.

Project budgets are generally between 100 kCHF and 5 MCHF, with several projects being managed simultaneously.

Industrial CAPEX Project Manager - Revamping & Process Engineering

Your responsibilities ##

• Lead several CAPEX revamping projects on existing industrial installations.
• Define needs with the Production, Maintenance, Process, HSE, and Quality teams.
• Perform technical and economic feasibility studies.
• Develop technical specifications and requirements documents.
• Consult and manage suppliers as well as engineering companies.
• Participate in the technical choices of equipment and engineering solutions.
• Coordinate the different technical disciplines:
• Process
• Mechanical
• Piping
• HVAC
• Utilities
• Electricity
• Instrumentation
• Automation
• Civil Engineering
• Organize and lead design reviews (Design Reviews, HAZOP...).
• Follow detailed studies, purchasing, fabrication, and on-site work.
• Supervise FAT, SAT, commissioning, and startup phases.
• Guarantee compliance with HSE requirements, costs, deadlines, and quality.
• Ensure budget monitoring, scheduling, and project reporting.

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Technical environment ##

Projects may specifically concern:

• Revamping of production units
• Replacement of reactors, tanks, heat exchangers, or pumps
• Modifications of process and utility networks
• Optimization of manufacturing lines
• Improvement of industrial performance
• Regulatory compliance (ATEX, PED, process safety)
• Modernization of existing installations
• Energy optimization
• Shutdown work (shutdowns)

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Profile sought ##

• Engineering degree in Chemical Engineering, Process Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or equivalent.
• 8 to 15 years of experience in industrial project management.
• Significant experience in CAPEX, revamping, brownfield projects, or improvement of existing installations.
• Experience acquired in one of the following sectors:
• Fine chemistry
• Specialty chemicals
• Pharma
• Biotechnologies
• Flavors & Fragrances
• Agrochemistry
• Good understanding of industrial processes and process equipment.
• Experience in managing multidisciplinary projects.
• Knowledge of risk analyses (HAZOP, ATEX, PED/DESP) appreciated.
• Professional French and English.