CHF130,000/year
Permanent
Civil Engineering
Senior Civil Engineer
Leading European Engineering and Consulting Firm
Areas of Expertise: Infrastructure & Transport, Energy & Environment, Urban Development
About the Role:
My client is seeking a motivated and experienced Senior Project and Construction Manager to join their growing railway construction team in Zurich. You will play a key role in managing complex projects from planning and execution to successful completion, ensuring they meet deadlines, quality standards, and budget constraints. This is a unique opportunity to work on large-scale projects across Switzerland and Germany, contribute to shaping a new branch within the company, and collaborate with a diverse and dynamic team.
Responsibilities:
* Manage construction projects in railway construction (including PGV according to EBG) for national and private railway companies
* Oversee all aspects of projects, including planning, execution, and commissioning (SIA 31-53)
* Collaborate effectively with various project stakeholders, including specialist services, builders, offices, and authorities
* Embrace digitalization and BIM methodologies
* Share knowledge and mentor junior team members
Qualifications:
* Civil engineering degree (ETH/TU/FH or equivalent)
* Minimum 5 years of experience in railway construction project management
* Strong understanding of Swiss railway standards and regulations
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with fluency in German (C2 level or native)
* Additional language skills in Italian or French preferred
* Independent, results-oriented, and adaptable with a strong sense of initiative
* Motivated, communicative, and solution-oriented with a collaborative spirit
Benefits:
* Permanent position in a reputable and growing international company
* Opportunity to work on large-scale and challenging railway projects
* Flexible working arrangements and home office options
* Dynamic and culturally diverse work environment
* Supportive and collegial team atmosphere
* Competitive salary and benefits package
* Personal development opportunities within the company and internationally
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