Project Manager Building Services Engineering 80 - 100%

About the job

develop | control | realize

Building Department Canton Zurich

80 - 100%

01.03.2026

Project Manager Building Services Engineering

Do you have experience in managing demanding construction projects? We offer an exciting and responsible position in the client representation of the Canton of Zurich. With us, you build the future – together with 160 committed colleagues. As a Project Manager Building Services Engineering in Construction Area D of the Building Office, you are responsible for several challenging, larger projects of the canton from planning to completed construction, such as residential buildings in financial assets, the renovation of a large animal clinic in the animal hospital, or the complete refurbishment of a laboratory.

With us, you are responsible for

the design and realization of several projects focusing on building services engineering in the planning and construction process, and you work in the team of one or more differently complex projects in the overall responsible project management. You control the planning and construction processes, conduct tenders, are responsible for contract management, and keep costs, deadlines, and quality under control. You regularly report to the project committee, prepare phase documents for political bodies, are responsible for quality assurance, and write controlling reports to higher authorities.

It is important to us

that you communicate skillfully and on equal footing with different stakeholders. You are enthusiastic about realizing projects for the people in the Canton of Zurich. You have a qualification as an engineer (ETH, FH, HF, or vocational training), are innovative, and always looking for the best solution.

You choose us

because we offer you an extremely interesting activity with scope for design and development opportunities. With us, you work in a highly motivated, competent team and have the opportunity to actively shape the building culture of the Canton of Zurich. Our attractive further training offers and the possibility to work from home are additional advantages for you.

Your contact

Sacha Wiesner

Team Leader / Construction Area D

+41 43 259 28 69

Team Leader / Construction Area D

+41 43 259 28 69

Dear personnel service providers! Unfortunately, we cannot consider dossiers associated with fee demands. Only direct applications will be answered and considered in the selection process.

About us

The Building Office takes over client representation for all construction projects of the Canton of Zurich, from the Grossmünster to the university building. It ensures competent planning and realization of new buildings, renovations, and art-and-construction projects of public buildings. It is committed to sustainability and building culture, ensures careful use of resources, and high operational suitability.

Do you want to leave a mark? If you engage with us at the Building Department, you shape the face of the Canton of Zurich. We can offer you an exciting environment – just a few minutes from the main train station.

Do you want to leave a mark? If you engage with us at the Building Department, you shape the face of the Canton of Zurich. We can offer you an exciting environment – just a few minutes from the main train station.

We offer…

Lunch check

Responsible activity

Good mobile phone subscription offers

Good social benefits (pension fund)

Flexible working time models

Your application process

Pre-selection

Getting to know each other via Viasto tool

First interview

Second interview with business case

Final decision