Project Manager – Industrial Refrigeration (m/f/d)

NNO Johnson Controls Norway AS

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Bassersdorf-Zurich-Switzerland Until 10/4/2026 H-1B sponsor history First posted August 5, 2026 Last posted August 5, 2026
Job description

Johnson Controls is looking for a Project Manager in Industrial Refrigeration who can lead projects from planning to handover. You manage timelines, stakeholders, and customer communication to ensure smooth execution. You also take full responsibility for the engineering design—developing the system concept, layout, and technical requirements of the refrigeration plant.   

.Key Responsibilities 

  • Plan and manage project timelines, budgets, resources, and deliverables from project initiation to close-out. 

  • Serve as the primary customer contact and translate customer needs into project plans and solutions. 

  • Coordinate internal teams, subcontractors, suppliers, and customers. 

  • Manage procurement activities, including material selection, ordering, and cost tracking. 

  • Develop system concepts, layouts, and detailed designs for industrial refrigeration plants. 

  • Prepare engineering calculations, schematics, and component specifications. 

  • Ensure compliance with industry standards, safety requirements, and internal guidelines. 

  • Provide technical support to service department during installation and commissioning. 

Qualifications 

  • Completed technical apprenticeship or technical degree  

  • Project management experience or strong coordination skills. 

  • Experience with industrial refrigeration systems (NH₃, CO₂, Freon) is an advantage. 

  • Ability to manage multiple projects in parallel. 

  • Clear and confident communication across all levels. 

  • Proactive, solution-oriented, and able to work independently. 

  • Able to take full ownership of engineering design from concept to implementation 

  • Capable of evaluating components, sizing equipment, and ensuring compliance with safety and performance standards 

  • Languages: English or German required; French is an advantage. 

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About this role

Summary

Manage refrigeration projects from planning to handover, ensuring safety, standards, and customer satisfaction.

Job title

Project Manager – Industrial Refrigeration (m/f/d)

Experience level

null

Industry

industrial refrigeration

Location requirements

on-site in bassersdorf, hybrid work allowed

Salary

Not specified

Visa sponsorship

H-1B sponsor history

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

project managementengineering designstakeholder communicationprocurementsafety standards

Preferred skills

industrial refrigeration systemsNH₃CO₂FreonFrench

Specializations

industrial refrigerationproject managementengineering designstakeholder coordinationprocurement
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

8303 Bassersdorf, Switzerland

Hybrid City