Head of Infrastructure and Road Development Group (M/F/X) 80-100%
Lausanne
Key information
- Publication date:27 June 2025
- Workload:80 – 100%
- Place of work:Lausanne
Job summary
WSP is the world's leading engineering firm focused on infrastructure. Join a supportive environment dedicated to impactful projects.
Tasks
- Lead multidisciplinary infrastructure and road development projects.
- Manage tasks, resources, and ensure quality, timelines, and budgets.
- Coordinate with teams and oversee project support and strategy.
Skills
- Engineering degree with 10+ years in road projects, including team management.
- Fluent in French, German and English are a plus.
- Proven ability to collaborate and unify teams towards common goals.
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WSP is the world's leading engineering company, specializing in infrastructure, transportation, environment, energy, and buildings.
We have a clear vision of how we want to contribute to making the world a better place by serving communities and supporting what is truly important for our future.
Imagine a better future for all of us, and a better future for you.
Our branch "Transport and Infrastructure" wishing to continue the development of its unit "Roads & Engineering Structures West ", we are looking for our team based in Lausanne, a
Head of Infrastructure and Road Development Group (M/F/X) 80-100%
In this role, you will join a multidisciplinary team that embodies the core values of our company: solidarity, passion for complex and large-scale projects, innovation spirit, and friendliness.
YOUR NEW ROLE:
- Lead infrastructure and road development projects, often multidisciplinary
- Ensure planning and management of tasks and resources while ensuring compliance with the client's objectives, quality standards, deadlines, and budgets
- Supervise and technically support the team in charge of infrastructure projects, with the support of experienced engineers
- Ensure interface with other WSP units to coordinate interfaces with infrastructure and road development projects
- Act as a key player in business development, whether through strategy development, client contacts, or preparing service offers
- Coordinate and manage the team in charge of road infrastructure projects: responsibility for planning, organization, and development of team members
YOUR TEAM:
- A team of 15 people composed of project managers, engineers, and draftsmen in the field of road development
AND IF IT WAS YOU?
- Degree in civil engineering (ETH, FH, or equivalent)
- Confirmed professional experience of at least 10 years in the road sector (including at least 5 years in road project management in Switzerland and team management)
- Knowledge of current standards and regulations in Switzerland
- Perfect command of French. German and English are an asset
- Recognized ability to collaborate effectively and unite teams around common goals
WHAT YOU WILL LOVE ABOUT US:
- Our flexible work policy (remote work); we recognize the importance of work-life balance and encourage you to find yours
- We invest in your development and training and provide you with modern and modular online training platforms
- We are growing rapidly and offer excellent career prospects; we are open to your ideas and recognize your contributions
- WSP strives to improve the world around us, including the environment, transport infrastructure, buildings, and land use planning
- WSP is a culture of collaboration with colleagues who stand out for their skills - come discover our fantastic team!
ABOUT US:
Our employees share a common goal: to have a positive and lasting impact on the communities we serve through a culture of innovation, integrity, and inclusion.
Our recruitment process: our process includes 3 steps, 1 phone exchange followed by 2 interviews and if all goes well, our offer!
Don't hesitate, join us!
All applications will be carefully reviewed.
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