Project Manager / Project Engineer ETH/FH (m/f) Structural Engineering & Special Foundation Engineering (80–100%)
- 18 August 2026
- 80 – 100%
- Permanent position
- German (Intermediate)
About the job
We are an independent, medium-sized engineering office with around 60 employees and headquarters in the centre of Zurich, just a few minutes' walk from the main train station. We operate in all areas of civil engineering and handle demanding projects both domestically and abroad.
Our particular strength lies in interdisciplinary collaboration. Through cross-departmental handling of our projects, we promote professional exchange and combine the knowledge and experience of various specialist areas. We deliberately focus on interesting and challenging projects that bring our employees joy in their work and offer them space for their professional and personal development.
Despite our size, we have remained personal: here, people know each other, work together uncomplicatedly, and treat each other with respect and on an equal footing.
Your tasks
- Independent project management and design of demanding projects across all project phases
- Professional exchange with clients, planners, contractors, and other project participants
- Calculation and design of structures in building and special foundation engineering
- Handling and project management of structural dynamics issues, especially in the area of earthquake safety
- Design and handling of geotechnical and soil mechanics issues
- Planning of strengthening and repair measures, partly during ongoing operations
- Preparation of specifications and tender documents
- Creation of execution plans in structural engineering
- Technical supervision of construction on site
- Interdisciplinary collaboration with our specialist departments and active participation in cross-departmental projects
What to expect
- Thorough induction and professional support from experienced colleagues
- A centrally located workplace just a few minutes' walk from Zurich main station
- Small office units instead of open-plan offices as well as flexible working time models; part-time and home office possible. Short decision-making paths, flat hierarchies, and a collegial working atmosphere
- Attractive employment conditions as well as targeted opportunities for professional and personal development
- A collegial team of experienced and younger professionals with a strong team spirit
Your profile
- Professional experience in the design and handling of structures
- Completed studies in civil engineering at an ETH or university of applied sciences
- Sound knowledge in at least one of the areas of statics, construction, geotechnics, or structural dynamics; ideally complemented by further expertise
- You work independently, solution-oriented, and gladly take on responsibility
- You actively contribute to the team and enjoy developing technical solutions together
- You communicate confidently with clients, specialist planners, and contractors and present yourself reliably and solution-oriented
We look forward to receiving your application!