Zürich
Specialist Project Manager: Track 80–100%
- 24 July 2025
- 80 – 100%
- Zürich
Job summary
Join SZU, a future-oriented company with diverse projects! Enjoy a collaborative and rewarding work environment.
Tasks
- Lead rail infrastructure projects with a focus on tracks and structures.
- Ensure project goals for cost, timing, quality, and safety are met.
- Coordinate with internal and external teams and stakeholders.
Skills
- Degree in civil engineering or similar; project management experience required.
- Independent and solution-oriented work ethic.
- Strong communication and team motivation skills.
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About the job
Those who join us get more out of life! Look forward to a varied and demanding field of tasks in a future-oriented company.
Are you passionate about managing projects efficiently and successfully realising them? Do you keep all the strings in your hand, have the big picture in view, and control the timing? Can you organise, communicate, and motivate a team? Then you are in your element with us. Because SZU has many exciting rail infrastructure projects underway that are part of the SZU_4.0 modernisation programme.
These are your tasks
- With your confident, empathetic manner, you are responsible for the track department (rails, switches, substructure) in rail infrastructure projects or you lead rail infrastructure projects with a large track component.
- You ensure that cost, schedule, quality, and safety targets are met.
- You coordinate internal and external specialist departments and project participants.
These are your key competencies
- You are a civil engineer FH/ETH or have a comparable qualification.
- You have proven experience in project management and in leading demanding construction projects, ideally in the rail environment.
- You work independently and solution-oriented, are resilient, and convince with your interdisciplinary thinking and working style.
What we offer you as Specialist Project Manager: Track
You lead demanding projects to success in the heart of Zurich and can make a difference and achieve a lot in a future-oriented rail company with short decision-making paths. In addition to convincing working and employment conditions, you will receive attractive additional benefits with us. All employees are treated with appreciation and respect.
Do you accept the challenge?
Then we look forward to getting to know you. Your interest in SZU is motivation enough for us, so we waive a cover letter for this position. Simply upload your complete application documents via the button below. And if you have any questions, our Acting Head of Project Management Rail Technology Efstratios Dartzalis (phone 079 272 83 26 *) and our HR specialist Karolina Gajer (phone 076 329 80 22 *) will be happy to answer them.
