Project Manager Civil Engineering

The municipality of Zermatt has around 6,000 residents. It is the largest tourism municipality in the Alpine region. Around 170 people ensure extensive public services.

The Department of Civil Engineering designs and secures the infrastructure of Zermatt for today and future generations. In addition to planning, implementing, and maintaining roads, bridges, and utility lines, it is responsible for demanding projects in flood protection, development, as well as the renovation and new construction of structures. The management of protective structures and geographic information systems complements the diverse range of activities.

In the Department of Civil Engineering, two full-time positions are to be filled. We are looking for you immediately or by arrangement as:

Project Manager Civil Engineering (100% - permanent)

What you can expect

An exciting and diverse activity in one of the most beautiful regions of Switzerland

A motivated and dedicated team

Continuous training is a high priority for us

Modern employment conditions

Your area of responsibility

• Independent management and implementation of municipal civil engineering projects in the areas of road construction, structures, drainage and utility lines, as well as protective structures

• Coordination and support of all project phases from feasibility through planning to project completion

• Representation of the client as well as monitoring of costs, deadlines, and quality

• Conducting condition assessments and participating in the maintenance of municipal infrastructure

• Collaboration with authorities, engineering firms, utility owners, companies, and other project partners

Your competencies

• Completed training in the field of civil engineering, with appropriate further education (Technician HF, Construction Manager, Civil Engineer, or equivalent)

• Several years of professional and project experience in civil engineering or infrastructure

• Solid expertise in road, bridge, and utility construction as well as project management

• Independent, responsible, and structured working style with high initiative

• Strong communication skills with negotiation skills, assertiveness, and teamwork ability

• Very good German language skills in spoken and written form
  

We look forward to receiving your complete application documents by email at [email protected] or by post to the Personnel Service of the municipality of Zermatt, P.O. Box 345, 3920 Zermatt.

For further information, please contact Amber Brantschen, Head of Personnel (027 966 22 94) gladly available.