Project Management Road Construction 80-100%

Your new role

For a livable and green city of St.Gallen, areas of the public road space will increasingly be transformed into green spaces, areas for pedestrian and bicycle traffic, as well as public transport in the coming years. With this, the city is implementing the "Good Air Initiative" / "Future Initiative" adopted by the city parliament in 2021. As a project manager for road construction in the Department of Planning and Implementation of Neighborhood Streets, you develop and lead road construction projects to implement shared space zones. Together with an interdisciplinary team, you develop sustainable solutions and, based on preliminary studies, prepare the plans for the next project phases. In close cooperation with the department head, you coordinate the involved offices and specialist departments, prepare reports and applications, and accompany the projects through all phases. In addition, you conduct public participation procedures, ensuring transparent and constructive involvement of the population.

This position is for you if

• You have a completed technical education as a civil engineer ETH/FH/HTL or a comparable qualification.
• You have experience in project management of construction projects, from the idea to completion.
• You are a committed, open personality with strong communication skills and social competence.
• You enjoy value-based teamwork as well as exchange with expert committees, departments, and the population.
• You are confident in handling common PC applications.

Good reasons to work for the city of St.Gallen:

Your department

The Civil Engineering Office of the city of St.Gallen, to which the road construction area belongs, is responsible for intact roads, paths, squares, and bridges as well as functioning traffic connections and traffic light systems. A purposeful winter service, safe and natural water bodies are also part of the department's tasks.

Our corporate culture

With us, you contribute personally together with colleagues to a livable city and the well-being of our diverse population. Equal opportunities for all our employees are a matter of course for us.

What we offer

You will find a varied activity with interesting projects with us. We offer flexible working time models tailored to your life situation and a workplace in the city center.

Our selection process

Your questions about the position will be gladly answered by Nuri Sarigül, Head of Road Construction, phone 071 224 56 02. Please submit your complete dossier exclusively online. We will confirm receipt of your application immediately. Your dossier will be reviewed by the central personnel services as well as by those responsible at the Civil Engineering Office.

We value diversity in all its forms and look forward to your perspective.