Project Engineer: Underground Construction 80-100% - Zurich

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

Become part of our CIVIL team. We lead, develop, design, and plan infrastructure projects of all kinds in civil and tunnel construction. We accompany these projects from planning to realisation.
 

Take responsibility with us as:

PROJECT ENGINEER: UNDERGROUND CONSTRUCTION 80-100% - ZURICH

YOUR TASKS – UNDERSTAND TECHNOLOGY. DEVELOP SOLUTIONS.

• Solving technical challenges: Developing concepts for demanding underground and infrastructure projects – together with an experienced team that actively supports and is open to new ideas
• Versatile project planning: From construction and logistics concepts to structural verifications, technical reports, and cost estimates in various issues across all project phases
• Taking responsibility for your own work packages with growing experience: Taking on your own areas of responsibility and increasingly designing technical solutions independently
• Bringing planning together: Coordinating the planning and modelling of your work packages and aligning solutions with internal and external specialist disciplines
• Contributing ideas: Questioning approaches, comparing variants, and co-developing technically convincing and economical solutions

YOUR OPPORTUNITIES – SHAPE. LEARN. ADVANCE.

• Participate in demanding projects: Active involvement in underground and infrastructure projects both in Switzerland and internationally, directly contributing your knowledge to concrete planning tasks
• Benefit from the knowledge of experienced specialists: Support from specialists and project managers in daily project work, joint discussion of solution approaches, and targeted support for your professional and methodological development
• Grow with your tasks: Gradually take on more responsibility from your first own work package to independently handling larger project parts
• Understand technical contexts: Get to know different perspectives in interdisciplinary teams and deepen your understanding of complex underground projects
• Set your own priorities: Whether underground construction, BIM, or project planning – individual development according to your own interests, supported by internal training and diverse project tasks
• Work flexibly: Flexible working hours and the possibility of mobile working create room for work and private life

YOUR PROFILE – TECHNICALLY CURIOUS. COMMITTED. TEAM-ORIENTED.

• Completed studies in civil engineering (ETH, EPFL or university of applied sciences)
• Whether directly from university or with initial professional experience: You want to understand how demanding construction projects work and enjoy analysing technical issues and developing suitable solutions
• Networked, solution-oriented and practical thinking as well as structured and reliable working methods
• Enjoy professional exchange, open communication, and contributing your own ideas
• Interest in digital planning methods such as BIM and in further professional and personal development
• Very good and confident German language skills (spoken and written) – at native level or at least at C1 level
   

Become part of the AFRY 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 modern office buildings in a central location.

We look forward to receiving your online application!

At AFRY, we ensure change in everything we do. Because change only happens when courageous ideas come together. When we collaborate successfully, act innovatively, and take different perspectives. This is how we shape the future. We are actively looking for 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.