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Pipecare Group

In-line inspection for pipeline integrity

HR Administrator

Full-TimeUpdated on 10/23/2026
No salary listed
Senior
Bachelor's
Zug, Switzerland
In PersonCandidates must be based in Switzerland; travel to off-site locations may be necessary.
People & HRHR Operations & Coordination, HR Generalist & Employee Relations

About the job

Requirements
  • A bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or a related discipline is required.
  • At least five years of HR experience, including HR operations and administration, is required.
  • Previous experience managing HR teams is required.
  • Strong knowledge of HR enterprise resource planning systems is required.
  • Fluent English is required; knowledge of another language is a plus.
  • Candidates must be based in Switzerland.
  • Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
  • Must be able to walk and climb, including maneuvering within a refinery or plant environment and accessing elevated platforms via ladders and stairwells.
  • Must be able to communicate effectively through sufficient speech and hearing clarity or other communication capabilities.
  • Must be able to maintain focus and multitask effectively.
  • Must be able to wear safety equipment as required for personal protection when needed in manufacturing environments.
  • Must have sufficient personal mobility and physical reflexes, with or without reasonable accommodations, to perform office duties and travel to off-site locations when necessary.
Responsibilities
  • Execute and maintain Group HR policies and standards across multiple regions.
  • Monitor compliance with regional HR policies and employment regulations.
  • Manage and develop a small team of Regional HR Business Leads.
  • Lead the end-to-end recruitment and selection process for senior leadership and C-level positions across the Group, partnering with executive management to identify, attract, and secure executive talent.
  • Oversee the Group HR enterprise resource planning system, ensuring data accuracy, process efficiency, and continuous improvement.
  • Coordinate group-wide training administration and compliance learning.
  • Prepare HR reports, dashboards, and management metrics.
  • Support HR audits and ensure compliance with internal policies and legal requirements.
  • Counsel senior team members on HR-related matters.
  • Manage the recruitment, selection, and placement process for the assigned territory.
  • Process and approve vacation leave benefits, including air ticket and leave salary entitlement.
  • Oversee office facility and administrative requirements.
  • Deliver disciplinary action procedures and recommend corrective measures in accordance with corporate procedures and local labor legislation.
  • Handle performance-management issues and ensure due diligence in conducting performance appraisals for permanent and probationary employees in the assigned territory.
  • Manage employee relations concerns.
  • Receive requests in the enterprise resource planning system and monitor timely completion.
  • Ensure smooth and timely delivery of HR and administrative management services.
  • Develop new programs and services related to employee management.
  • Keep policies and procedures updated and relevant to company requirements.
  • Maintain an updated, secure, and confidential HR file system in accordance with corporate standards and local labor legislation.
  • Provide first-level approval for leave applications and air ticket requests.
  • Provide first-level approval for cash reimbursements for medical claims and conveyance expenses in the assigned territory.
  • Raise payment requests in the enterprise resource planning system for allowances, accommodation expenses, bonuses, and related items.
  • Execute other tasks requested by management.
Desired Qualifications
  • Experience working across multiple countries or regions is highly desirable.
  • Knowledge of another language is a plus.

About the company

Pipecare Group provides in-line inspection and integrity services for oil and gas pipelines. It helps pipeline operators around the world keep their systems safe by delivering precise inspection data that supports maintenance, repair, and deterioration predictions. The company uses technologies like UTCD sensors and caliper geometry tools to collect accurate information and then offers end-to-end services—from inspection and assessment to repair and ongoing integrity management—through service contracts. This sets Pipecare apart by offering a global, integrated suite of pipeline integrity solutions focused on delivering clear data and actionable insights for safe operation and compliance with industry standards. The goal is to prevent incidents, ensure safety, and keep pipelines compliant with regulations through reliable, data-driven maintenance programs.

Company Size

201-500

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Baar, Switzerland

Founded

1998

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What believers are saying

  • The May 2026 Switzerland-France expansion deepens European customer access and shortens turnaround times.
  • PIPECARE reported a major India multi-diameter pigging completion in June 2026.
  • Revelio data shows 509 employees in March 2026 and 168 active 2026 job postings.

What critics are saying

  • The February 2026 Syria JV exposes PIPECARE to sanctions, payment delays, and reputational damage.
  • Oil and gas operator spending drives revenues; project pauses hit utilization quickly.
  • Foreign expansion demands field teams and tool readiness; execution misses erode margins by 2027.

What makes Pipecare Group unique

  • PIPECARE’s crawler platform handles no-flow, unpiggable pipelines from 8 to 56 inches.
  • Its 2026 Europe expansion pairs Swiss headquarters with a French tool-management center.
  • UTCD, ITAG, EMAT, and caliper tooling create a broad inspection stack.

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Benefits

  • Health Insurance

Growth & Insights

Headcount

6 month growth

19%

1 year growth

19%

2 year growth

19%