Zürich
Project Manager Environment 60-100% - Zurich
- 17 August 2026
- 60 – 100%
- Permanent position
About the job
Company Description
AFRY offers engineering, project management and consulting services that support the energy transition as well as industrial transformation and strengthen societal resilience. With 18,000 experts worldwide, we combine global reach with local expertise and comprehensive industry knowledge to sustainably shape the future for coming generations.
Making Future
Job DescriptionBecome part of our Environment and Landscape team. You can expect diverse and challenging new construction and refurbishment projects in the areas of road and rail infrastructure, water supply and wastewater treatment, civil and structural engineering, energy production and transmission, as well as flood protection and watercourse revitalisation.
Take on responsibility with us as:
PROJECT MANAGER ENVIRONMENT 60-100% - ZURICH
YOUR TASKS:
- Development of environmental planning, environmental impact assessments as well as environment-related studies and expert reports (e.g. noise protection, soil protection, contaminated sites, waste, major accident hazards, nature) within an interdisciplinary project team
- Handling diverse and demanding projects of various sizes in environmental planning, environmental impact assessment and/or environmental construction supervision
- For larger projects: leading the processing and expert team to deliver high-quality environmental documentation on time
- Advising our clients throughout all project phases: from strategic planning to commissioning
- Active acquisition of new mandates, preparation of offers and taking over financial and administrative project management
YOUR OPPORTUNITIES:
- Shaping exciting, challenging and complex projects with a broad range of tasks
- Interdisciplinary collaboration within and outside project teams with experienced project managers and experts from various fields
- Flexible working style with modern infrastructure and the possibility of home office
- Personal and professional development through a wide range of training opportunities
YOUR PROFILE:
- Environmental engineer, environmental scientist, geographer, earth scientist, biologist (or equivalent qualification)
- At least 5 years of professional experience as a project manager in environmental planning or environmental construction supervision of infrastructure facilities in Switzerland, in the areas of road (ASTRA, TBA), rail (SBB, RhB, MGB, SOB) or energy
- Training/recognition as a soil construction supervisor is an advantage
- Familiar with Swiss environmental legislation
- Good oral and written German skills. French and/or Italian and/or English skills are an advantage
- Technical, organisational and communication skills in the team and in contact with clients, partners and authorities
Become part of AFRY’s success story! We offer scope for design and personal responsibility, a collegial and international working atmosphere, contemporary employment conditions, flexible working models, above-average social benefits, attractive development opportunities and generous public transport subscription participation as well as a half-fare travelcard so you can easily reach our modern office buildings in a central location.
We look forward to receiving your online application!
We wish to fill this position without the support of external service providers.
Additional InformationAt AFRY, we ensure change in everything we do. Because change only happens when bold ideas come together. When we collaborate successfully, act innovatively and take different perspectives. This is how we shape the future. We are actively seeking qualified applicants who want to become part of our inclusive and diverse teams worldwide. Join us to accelerate the transition to a more sustainable future.