Kanton Graubünden
Chur
2 days ago
Inventory Specialist / Monument Preservation
- Publication date:16 October 2025
- Workload:100%
- Contract type:Unlimited employment
- Place of work:Chur
Job summary
Join the diverse Kantonale Verwaltung Graubünden team! Experience a dynamic work environment and contribute to preserving cultural heritage.
Tasks
- Document and inventory protected cultural monuments in Graubünden.
- Develop arguments for careful cultural heritage management.
- Create and maintain the cantonal building inventory across the region.
Skills
- A degree in art history, history, or architecture is required.
- Strong skills in archival research and documentation.
- Fluency in German and knowledge of another official language.
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About the job
Together for Graubünden
The only trilingual canton in Switzerland is economically, culturally, and politically diverse. Graubünden, with 7106 km², is the largest canton in Switzerland and offers a high quality of life with 150 valleys, 615 lakes, 140 holiday resorts, and countless sunny days per year. The Cantonal Administration of Graubünden is as versatile as our landscape. Bring your unique skills and help shape the future of the Cantonal Administration of Graubünden with us.
The only trilingual canton in Switzerland is economically, culturally, and politically diverse. Graubünden, with 7106 km², is the largest canton in Switzerland and offers a high quality of life with 150 valleys, 615 lakes, 140 holiday resorts, and countless sunny days per year. The Cantonal Administration of Graubünden is as versatile as our landscape. Bring your unique skills and help shape the future of the Cantonal Administration of Graubünden with us.
Inventory Specialist / Monument Preservation
Office for Culture | Monument Preservation | 40% | Chur
We are looking for an inventory specialist for monument preservation at the Office for Culture starting January 1, 2026, or by arrangement.
Your area of responsibility
- You inventory and document protected architectural monuments of the canton of Graubünden.
- You develop decision-making and argumentation bases for careful handling of our cultural-historical heritage and spatial planning issues.
- You create the cantonal building inventory across the entire canton and represent it with municipalities and property owners.
- You supplement your observations on buildings with source and archive research and record your results in writing in a database.
What we expect from you
- You have an academic degree in art history, history, or architecture.
- Ideally, you have knowledge in the field of building inventory.
- You can quickly grasp and assess ensembles and individual buildings as a whole.
- You are skilled in efficiently accessing archival holdings.
- Precise formulation in German (written and spoken) is no problem for you.
- You have knowledge of another cantonal official language, preferably Italian.
- Teamwork skills and willingness to travel throughout the canton complete your profile.
We look forward to receiving your online application and to getting to know you.
If you have any questions, Simon Berger, Cantonal Monument Conservator, is happy to assist you at Tel. 081 257 27 91 or by email at simon.berger@dpg.gr.ch.
Application deadline: November 23, 2025
