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Senior Dam Engineer - Switzerland & International Projects
Exclusive Opportunity with a Leading Energy Infrastructure Firm

We are proud to be exclusively partnering with a major player in the energy infrastructure sector in their search for a highly experienced Senior Dam Engineer to join their expert team based in Switzerland. This role offers the chance to take the technical lead on prestigious dam projects, driving innovation and ensuring the highest standards of structural integrity and safety across embankment and concrete dams, from initial feasibility studies through to construction and commissioning.

The Role
As a Senior Dam Engineer, you will:

Lead the design, engineering, and technical supervision of embankment and concrete dams, from conceptual design through detailed design, tendering, construction, and operation phases.

Perform comprehensive dam safety assessments and risk analyses, applying both static and dynamic evaluations to ensure compliance with international best practices and regulatory requirements.

Coordinate and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including hydrologists, geotechnical engineers, structural specialists, and environmental experts, to deliver integrated project solutions.

Oversee structural stability analyses under various loading conditions, including seismic, hydrostatic, and operational loads.

Develop and review technical specifications, construction drawings, reports, and documentation to ensure clarity, accuracy, and adherence to project goals.

Ensure all engineering activities comply with relevant international standards and guidelines, including FOEN, ICOLD, USBR, and other regulatory bodies.

Participate in client meetings, technical workshops, and project reviews, providing expert advice and recommendations.

Be willing to travel internationally for site inspections, project meetings, and short- to mid-term assignments as needed.

Candidate Profile
We are looking for a dynamic and technically skilled engineer who possesses:

MSc in Civil Engineering (a PhD specializing in dam engineering, geotechnical or structural engineering is a strong advantage).

A minimum of 8 years of direct experience in dam engineering, ideally across both Swiss and international projects.

A solid track record in the design, construction supervision, inspection, and rehabilitation of embankment and concrete dams.

Advanced proficiency in performing static, dynamic, and seismic analyses of dam structures, including numerical modeling techniques.

Deep knowledge of international dam engineering standards and regulations.

Excellent communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with internal teams, external consultants, and clients.

Fluency in English; proficiency in French and/or German is highly desirable and will be considered a strong asset.

Why Join?

Join a highly respected, innovative firm recognized for delivering landmark energy and infrastructure projects globally.

Play a lead role on impactful, complex projects that contribute to sustainable water and energy development.

Benefit from a competitive salary and an attractive benefits package.

Enjoy structured career progression, training, and personal development opportunities in a dynamic and multicultural environment.

Work alongside some of the best technical experts in the dam and hydropower engineering sector.

This is a rare and exclusive opportunity for an ambitious Senior Dam Engineer ready to step into a leadership role at the forefront of the industry.

ewi is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. ewi is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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Executive level position working for a leading US Solar EPC. In this role you will be respinsibe for managing P&L for approximately $1b in revenues. Prior experience in successful project, operations, and strategic management for Solar EPC projects nationwide.

Looking for professionals at the Director, AVP or VP level

Options for remote , preferred in company HQ.

ewi is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. ewi is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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We are currently recruiting on behalf of our client, a leading international infrastructure company, for an experienced Civil Works Site Manager to join their headquarters in Geneva and work on different building and civil engineering projects.

About the Role

As Civil Works Site Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing the execution of all civil works on site. You will act as the key liaison between the project management team and site personnel, ensuring that operations are carried out in compliance with safety standards, quality requirements, and scheduling targets.

Key Responsibilities

Manage on-site execution of civil engineering works, including scheduling, resource planning, and supervision of subcontractors.Ensure compliance with project specifications, safety regulations, and environmental standards.Collaborate with design, procurement, and quality teams to ensure efficient and coordinated operations.Monitor project progress and prepare regular reports for senior management.Lead site meetings and serve as the primary point of contact for all on-site civil works activities.Contribute to the resolution of technical and logistical issues on site.

Candidate Profile

Proven experience managing civil works on complex infrastructure projects, ideally in an international context.Degree in Civil Engineering or related technical discipline.Excellent organizational and leadership skills, with the ability to manage diverse teams and multiple subcontractors.Strong understanding of construction methodologies, health and safety compliance, and quality assurance.Fluent in EnglishFrench is a strong advantage.Eligible to work in Switzerland or within the Schengen zone.

Offer:

Integration into a solid, international, and highly technical environment.

Participation in nationally significant infrastructure projects.

Opportunities for professional growth and development of strategic skills in contract management.

ewi is an international consultancy focused on the search & selection of the Worlds leading engineering and construction professionals. We specialize in recruiting expats and local experts for major infrastructure and build projects across the globe.

If interested and suitable or would like further information regarding this position, please respond directly to Elisa at EWI with an updated CV to [email protected] ewi is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.

ewi is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

ewi is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. ewi is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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EPC CONTRACTS MANAGER - RENEWABLE ENERGY

Job Title: EPC Contracts Manager
Business Line: Renewables

Purpose / Overview

To lead the execution and management of EPC contracts for large-scale renewable energy projects, while overseeing supply chain and procurement activities. The role requires deep expertise in contract negotiation, execution under FIDIC frameworks, supplier performance management, procurement strategy, and risk mitigation to drive operational excellence, cost efficiency, and project success.

KPIs:

EPC Contract Compliance: Ensure strict adherence to FIDIC contract terms, deliverables, and obligations across all projects.

Cost Savings and Optimization: Achieve measurable cost reductions through strategic procurement and EPC contract negotiations.

Contractor and Supplier Performance: Monitor and enforce EPC and supplier compliance with quality, timelines, and corporate policies.

Procurement and Contract Cycle Efficiency: Reduce cycle times from requisition to contract finalization to enhance project speed.

Risk Management and Compliance: Identify, assess, and mitigate procurement and contractual risks within FIDIC and regulatory frameworks.

Dispute Resolution Effectiveness: Track resolution rates and outcomes for disputes managed under FIDIC guidelines.

Budget Management: Maintain procurement and EPC contract costs within approved budgets.

Process Improvement Initiatives: Drive measurable improvements in EPC contract and procurement processes across business units.

Key Activities:

Develop and execute strategic sourcing and procurement plans aligned with EPC project requirements and FIDIC contract standards.

Lead negotiations of high-value EPC contracts to optimize cost, quality, risk exposure, and timeline adherence.

Manage global supplier and EPC contractor relationships, ensuring performance against KPIs, sustainability, and contractual obligations.

Oversee supply chain risk management across international logistics, inventory, and local procurement activities.

Provide expert support on FIDIC contract interpretation, amendments, and dispute resolution processes.

Evaluate and select EPC contractors through robust bid assessments covering technical, financial, and commercial criteria.

Conduct performance audits and implement corrective action plans with contractors and key suppliers.

Continuously improve procurement and contract management processes to enhance value delivery and operational efficiency.

Ensure alignment of procurement activities with corporate ESG, ethical sourcing, and sustainability standards.

Collaborate with internal legal teams on EPC contract negotiations, claims management, and contract variations.

Oversee local logistics operations, including warehousing, customs clearance, and local supplier engagement.

Support in-country teams on procurement and logistics operations, driving local market engagement where required.

Competencies:

Deep expertise in FIDIC-based EPC contract negotiation, administration, and compliance.

Strong technical understanding of renewable energy project supply chains.

Advanced supplier management skills and procurement strategy experience.

Proficiency in risk assessment, mitigation planning, and dispute management.

Commercially astute with strong analytical, financial, and stakeholder management skills.

Experience managing complex, cross-border procurement projects.

Skilled in ERP systems and contract management software.

Fluent in English; additional languages are an advantage.

Qualifications Required:

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering, Supply Chain Management, Procurement, or a related discipline.

Minimum 8 years' experience in EPC contract management, procurement, or supply chain roles within the renewable energy sector.

Demonstrated success managing large EPC contracts for solar, wind, or other renewable energy projects across multiple geographies.

#SupplyChain #Procurement #RenewableEnergy #EPCContracts #FIDIC #Logistics #Engineering #GlobalProcurement #SupplyChainManagement #EnergyJobs #Sustainability

ewi is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. ewi is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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EPC CONTRACTS MANAGER - RENEWABLE ENERGY

Job Title: EPC Contracts Manager
Business Line: Renewables

Purpose / Overview

To lead the execution and management of EPC contracts for large-scale renewable energy projects, while overseeing supply chain and procurement activities. The role requires deep expertise in contract negotiation, execution under FIDIC frameworks, supplier performance management, procurement strategy, and risk mitigation to drive operational excellence, cost efficiency, and project success.

KPIs:

EPC Contract Compliance: Ensure strict adherence to FIDIC contract terms, deliverables, and obligations across all projects.

Cost Savings and Optimization: Achieve measurable cost reductions through strategic procurement and EPC contract negotiations.

Contractor and Supplier Performance: Monitor and enforce EPC and supplier compliance with quality, timelines, and corporate policies.

Procurement and Contract Cycle Efficiency: Reduce cycle times from requisition to contract finalization to enhance project speed.

Risk Management and Compliance: Identify, assess, and mitigate procurement and contractual risks within FIDIC and regulatory frameworks.

Dispute Resolution Effectiveness: Track resolution rates and outcomes for disputes managed under FIDIC guidelines.

Budget Management: Maintain procurement and EPC contract costs within approved budgets.

Process Improvement Initiatives: Drive measurable improvements in EPC contract and procurement processes across business units.

Key Activities:

Develop and execute strategic sourcing and procurement plans aligned with EPC project requirements and FIDIC contract standards.

Lead negotiations of high-value EPC contracts to optimize cost, quality, risk exposure, and timeline adherence.

Manage global supplier and EPC contractor relationships, ensuring performance against KPIs, sustainability, and contractual obligations.

Oversee supply chain risk management across international logistics, inventory, and local procurement activities.

Provide expert support on FIDIC contract interpretation, amendments, and dispute resolution processes.

Evaluate and select EPC contractors through robust bid assessments covering technical, financial, and commercial criteria.

Conduct performance audits and implement corrective action plans with contractors and key suppliers.

Continuously improve procurement and contract management processes to enhance value delivery and operational efficiency.

Ensure alignment of procurement activities with corporate ESG, ethical sourcing, and sustainability standards.

Collaborate with internal legal teams on EPC contract negotiations, claims management, and contract variations.

Oversee local logistics operations, including warehousing, customs clearance, and local supplier engagement.

Support in-country teams on procurement and logistics operations, driving local market engagement where required.

Competencies:

Deep expertise in FIDIC-based EPC contract negotiation, administration, and compliance.

Strong technical understanding of renewable energy project supply chains.

Advanced supplier management skills and procurement strategy experience.

Proficiency in risk assessment, mitigation planning, and dispute management.

Commercially astute with strong analytical, financial, and stakeholder management skills.

Experience managing complex, cross-border procurement projects.

Skilled in ERP systems and contract management software.

Fluent in English; additional languages are an advantage.

Qualifications Required:

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering, Supply Chain Management, Procurement, or a related discipline.

Minimum 8 years' experience in EPC contract management, procurement, or supply chain roles within the renewable energy sector.

Demonstrated success managing large EPC contracts for solar, wind, or other renewable energy projects across multiple geographies.

#SupplyChain #Procurement #RenewableEnergy #EPCContracts #FIDIC #Logistics #Engineering #GlobalProcurement #SupplyChainManagement #EnergyJobs #Sustainability

ewi is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. ewi is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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The leading infrastructure recruitment specialist are looking for Automation & VTS Integration Supervisor to join a global leader in construction sector for one of Norway's technical infrastructure projects involving roads, tunnels, bridges, drill and blast works.

This is a great opportunity to work for a significant construction company, working alongside some of the most experienced specialists in the industry to continue developing and further you career.

Job Role / Responsibilities

Multidisciplinary overview on upcoming challengesSupervise the installation and integration of instrumentation, control systems, and SCADA platforms.Provide regular progress updates and reports to stakeholders.Ensure automation systems meet project specifications, safety standards, and regulatory requirements.Coordinate with electrical, mechanical, and telecommunication teams to ensure seamless system integration.Review technical designs, functional specifications, and system architecture. Conduct system testing, commissioning, and performance validation. Address technical challenges and implement solutions to meet project milestones.Provide regular progress updates and reports to stakeholders.Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental protocols during installationsDABS meetings

Project

The infrastructure project is based on the West Coast of Norway and consist of the construction of several tunnels, bridges and highways, the construction has already started and is estimated to last for at least 3 more years.

Requirements

At least 5 years' experience with the same role in Construction Proven experience in automation and SCADA systems for large-scale infrastructure projectsStrong knowledge of PLCs, DCS, and SCADA software platforms. Familiarity with instrumentation and control devices used in infrastructure environments Ability to interpret technical specifications, drawings, and functional documents. Strong leadership and communication skills to coordinate multidisciplinary teams Compliance with safety and quality standards. Timely completion of automation and SCADA system milestones. Adherence to project budget and timelines. Seamless integration of automation systems with other infrastructure components. Technical education related Scandinavia experience

Benefits/Package

Long term projectAn exciting position in the largest road infrastructure contract in Norway's historyBecome part of a dedicated teamInternational working environmentCompetitive salary and benefitsSocial gatherings

ewi is an international consultancy focused on the search & selection of the Worlds leading engineering and construction professionals. We specialize in recruiting expats and local experts for major infrastructure and build projects across the globe.

If interested and suitable or would like further information regarding this position, please respond directly to Elisa at EWI with an updated CV to [email protected]

ewi is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. ewi is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

ewi is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. ewi is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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Power House Management/ O&M Expert - Dams & Hydropower | Institutional Strengthening - Pakistan

We are looking for a highly experienced Power House Management Expert to support an institutional strengthening project in Pakistan. This role presents a unique opportunity to contribute to a high-impact initiative aimed at enhancing operational efficiency, optimizing asset management, and driving strategic reforms in the Dams and Hydropower sector.

Project Overview

The objective of this consultancy is to conduct a thorough analysis of existing power house operations, covering all key technical, operational, and management aspects. The assessment will identify current strengths, gaps, and areas for improvement, providing actionable recommendations to optimize performance. This analysis will lay the foundation for critical reform initiatives to improve efficiency, sustainability, and resilience in hydropower asset management.

Key ResponsibilitiesEvaluate existing operational protocols and maintenance strategies for powerhouse facilities.Identify inefficiencies and recommend best practices to improve overall system performance.Provide guidance on implementing modern technologies and automation for optimized operations.Assist in the development of training programs to enhance workforce capacity and technical expertise.Collaborate with key stakeholders, including government agencies and regulatory bodies, to ensure alignment with policy objectives.Candidate Profile

The ideal candidate will have:

A Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering from an accredited university.A Master's degree in Engineering Management (or a related field).A Ph.D. in a relevant discipline is highly desirable and will be given additional weight.At least 20 years of experience in power house operations, maintenance, and management, with a strong understanding of hydropower infrastructure and institutional frameworks.Location & CompensationLocation: Lahore, PakistanSalary: USD 10,000 - 12,000 (higher salary can be negotiated based on experience)

This role offers a rare opportunity to be part of a transformational initiative that will shape the future of Pakistan's hydropower and water resource management.

Interested candidates and referrals are encouraged to apply immediately.

ewi is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. ewi is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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Power House Management/ O&M Expert - Dams & Hydropower | Institutional Strengthening - Pakistan

We are looking for a highly experienced Power House Management Expert to support an institutional strengthening project in Pakistan. This role presents a unique opportunity to contribute to a high-impact initiative aimed at enhancing operational efficiency, optimizing asset management, and driving strategic reforms in the Dams and Hydropower sector.

Project Overview

The objective of this consultancy is to conduct a thorough analysis of existing power house operations, covering all key technical, operational, and management aspects. The assessment will identify current strengths, gaps, and areas for improvement, providing actionable recommendations to optimize performance. This analysis will lay the foundation for critical reform initiatives to improve efficiency, sustainability, and resilience in hydropower asset management.

Key ResponsibilitiesEvaluate existing operational protocols and maintenance strategies for powerhouse facilities.Identify inefficiencies and recommend best practices to improve overall system performance.Provide guidance on implementing modern technologies and automation for optimized operations.Assist in the development of training programs to enhance workforce capacity and technical expertise.Collaborate with key stakeholders, including government agencies and regulatory bodies, to ensure alignment with policy objectives.Candidate Profile

The ideal candidate will have:

A Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering from an accredited university.A Master's degree in Engineering Management (or a related field).A Ph.D. in a relevant discipline is highly desirable and will be given additional weight.At least 20 years of experience in power house operations, maintenance, and management, with a strong understanding of hydropower infrastructure and institutional frameworks.Location & CompensationLocation: Lahore, PakistanSalary: USD 10,000 - 12,000 (higher salary can be negotiated based on experience)

This role offers a rare opportunity to be part of a transformational initiative that will shape the future of Pakistan's hydropower and water resource management.

Interested candidates and referrals are encouraged to apply immediately.

ewi is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. ewi is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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