Zürich
Head of Department: Engineering Surveying (Member of the Executive Board and Zurich Site Management)
- 27 August 2026
- 100%
- Permanent position
About the job
terra vermessungen ag is one of the leading service providers for engineering surveying, mobile surveying, geomonitoring, and Building Information Modelling (BIM). Since 1993, we have impressed both in Switzerland and internationally with unique services. As a company of the MEB Group with around 250 employees, we are part of a strong network of experts and solutions for the digitalisation of construction processes.
For our location in Zurich, we are looking for an entrepreneurial-minded individual as part of a succession arrangement.
Head of Department: Engineering Surveying (Member of the Executive Board and Zurich Site Management)
Your main tasks
- Overall responsibility for the site as well as for the department including budget, cost centre, and competitiveness
- Strategic and operational development of services, technologies, and infrastructure
- Leadership, development, and support of the team and other locations/companies in project execution
- Active acquisition and customer care, as well as maintenance of partnerships for projects and tendering
- Ensuring efficient processes as well as quality, safety, and occupational health regulations
- Representation of terra vermessungen ag towards customers and partners
Your profile
- Degree in geomatics or civil engineering (BSc/MSc)
- Several years of experience in surveying, ideally with leadership or project management responsibility
- Entrepreneurial thinking and enjoyment of customer contact and acquisition
- Strong leadership and communication skills
- Very good German skills, English skills advantageous
We offer
- Key role with great scope for design and direct influence on site and company development
- State-of-the-art surveying technologies and an international environment
- At the forefront of the megatrends digitalisation and BIM
- Annual working time model, above-statutory social benefits
- At least 28 days of holiday and the possibility to purchase an additional week of holiday per year
- What’s simply part of working with us: Swibeco benefits platform | legendary company events
Our contact
Technical enquiries | Simon Rickenbacher | Managing Director | T +41 43 500 10 70
terra vermessungen ag | Ahornweg 3 | CH-5504 Othmarsingen | www.terra.ch
Interested? We look forward to receiving your application!