St. Gallen
Project Manager Urban Planning for Special Use Plans
- 04 November 2026
- 70 – 100%
- Permanent position
- German (Fluent)
- St. Gallen
About the job
Project Manager Urban Planning for Special Use Plans 70 - 100%
Your new roleYour field of activity in the Urban Planning Department includes the support and management of special use plan procedures, which make an important contribution to urban development and housing promotion. Depending on interest and suitability, there is the possibility to take on additional tasks in the field of urban design.
This position is for you if- You have training in urban / spatial planning or another spatially related discipline
- You have experience in the development of formal planning instruments and especially special use plans
- You have knowledge of planning and building law
- You have the skills to prudently manage spatial tasks and processes
Urban planning is responsible for the structural and spatial development of the city. We handle a variety of tasks in the areas of spatial planning, urban design / open space, area and site development as well as monument preservation.
Our corporate cultureWe foster professional exchange within our team as well as with colleagues from other departments and offices. The short distances to important interfaces of the city administration and the collegial interaction among each other support our work. We create an environment for independent work and new ideas.
As diverse as the city of St.Gallen are its approximately 3,000 employees. Equal opportunities and good cooperation are important values for us. Therefore, we treat each other with appreciation, respect and trust.
You can help shape the spatial development of the city of St.Gallen. You will find a varied activity with challenging projects, interesting contacts with internal and external experts as well as other influential actors in spatial and real estate development. The city of St.Gallen supports the compatibility of work, family and other areas of life. Therefore, we offer home office, flexitime and flexible working time models as well as family-friendly allowances and a 20-day paternity leave. Your new workplace is located in the heart of the old town.
Our selection processFurther information is gladly provided by Alexander Weiss, Head of the Urban Planning Department, telephone 071 224 51 67. Please submit your complete dossier exclusively online. We will confirm receipt of your application immediately. Your dossier will be reviewed by the personnel services as well as by those responsible in urban planning. If suitable, we will invite you to one or two interviews on site.
We value diversity in all its forms and look forward to your perspective.
City of St.Gallen, Personnel Services, Town Hall, 9001 St.Gallen, www.stadt.sg.ch