Specialist Project Manager Sustainable Building 80%
Zürich
Key information
- Publication date:02 September 2025
- Workload:80%
- Place of work:Zürich
Job summary
Join the Hochbauamt Zürich as a Fachprojektleiter/-in for sustainable building! Shape the future of sustainable and circular construction in Zurich.
Tasks
- Develop and enhance environmental and life cycle assessments.
- Create practical guidelines for material selection and resource conservation.
- Communicate effectively with stakeholders on climate protection and practicality.
Skills
- University degree in architecture, civil engineering, or building physics required.
- Strong understanding of materials and circular economy principles.
- Experience in the construction process and digital methods.
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Specialist Project Manager Sustainable Building 80%
Shape the future of sustainable and circular construction in the canton of Zurich.
Do you want to effectively apply your expertise in sustainable building and contribute to the implementation of the cantonal climate and circular economy strategy? Then become part of our team at the Building Department of the canton of Zurich. As the client representation, we are responsible for investments of around 500 million Swiss francs annually and take a pioneering role in sustainable planning and construction.
Do you want to effectively apply your expertise in sustainable building and contribute to the implementation of the cantonal climate and circular economy strategy? Then become part of our team at the Building Department of the canton of Zurich. As the client representation, we are responsible for investments of around 500 million Swiss francs annually and take a pioneering role in sustainable planning and construction.
With us, you are responsible for the further development of our environmental and life cycle assessments. Your area of responsibility includes the development of practical guidelines on material selection, dismantling, and resource conservation. With your in-depth material understanding and solid knowledge of the circular economy, you actively participate in the planning and implementation of our buildings, formulate project specifications for competitions and service offers, and support project managers as well as external partners – especially in building renovation. In addition, you prepare reports, develop decision-making bases, and accompany project progress in controlling.
It is important to us that you communicate confidently with different stakeholders in the tension field of climate protection, economic efficiency, and construction practice. You grasp complex content, prepare it appropriately for the target audience, and convey it clearly. For this, you bring a university degree in architecture, civil engineering, or building physics as well as several years of practical experience. Ideally, you know the entire construction process, have an affinity for digital methods, and actively promote innovative ideas.
You choose us because a responsible, meaningful activity awaits you. With us, you work in a committed, interdisciplinary team in the heart of Zurich and actively shape the cantonal construction practice. Attractive further training opportunities and flexible home office regulations are additional advantages for you.
Do you want to leave a mark? If you engage with us at the Building Directorate, you shape the face of the canton of Zurich. We can offer you an exciting environment – just a few minutes from the main train station.
Kathrin Sindelar is available as head of the Sustainability Unit for specific questions at 043 257 46 06. We look forward to your online application. Your new environment: www.zh.ch/hba, more information: www.zh.ch/jobs.
develop – control – realize
Kathrin Sindelar is available as head of the Sustainability Unit for specific questions at 043 257 46 06. We look forward to your online application. Your new environment: www.zh.ch/hba, more information: www.zh.ch/jobs.
develop – control – realize
