CHUV - Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois Lausanne
Lausanne
Technical Draughtsperson / Site Manager at CIT-S
- 19 September 2026
- 100%
- Permanent position
- Lausanne
Job summary
Join CHUV as a technical designer/foreman with a dynamic team. Embrace a collaborative environment focused on innovation and growth.
Tasks
- Create technical drawings and maintain the service's database.
- Lead maintenance projects on various hospital sites with oversight.
- Manage low-complexity technical projects within CHUV buildings.
Skills
- Hold a building designer diploma or equivalent with 5 years of experience.
- Proficient in BIM (Revit) and construction drawing techniques.
- Strong knowledge of building regulations and IT tools.
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About the job
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Technical Draughtsperson / Site Manager at CIT-S
The Directorate of Construction, Engineering, Technical and Safety (CIT-S) of the CHUV is looking for a technical draughtsperson / site manager to complete its team, with a workload between 80% and 100%.
Context
The Lausanne University Hospital (CHUV) is one of the five Swiss university hospitals. Thanks to its collaboration with the Faculty of Biology and Medicine of the University of Lausanne and EPFL, the CHUV plays a leading role in the fields of care, research and education.
The Directorate of Construction, Engineering, Technical and Safety (CIT-S) designs, modernises, operates and secures the real estate assets as well as the technical and biomedical installations of the CHUV. It operates in a large-scale environment comprising more than 160 buildings, nearly 65 sites spread across the canton, over 260,000 m² of infrastructure and real estate assets valued at 1.69 billion francs.
Its activities revolve around three main missions:
- Construction and modernisation: study and carry out architectural, transformation and renovation projects as well as the renewal of technical installations.
- Operation: ensure the functioning and maintenance of infrastructures and technical and biomedical equipment, as well as the production and distribution of fluids and energies necessary for the CHUV's activities.
- Protection and safety: ensure the protection of people, property and infrastructures and contribute to the continuity of hospital activities.
Each project and intervention by CIT-S thus contributes to providing CHUV teams with safe, reliable infrastructures adapted to the needs of patients and professionals.
Mission
- You draw, model and prepare the technical documents necessary for project development and for maintaining the service's technical database
- You manage maintenance work for medium-scale, complexity and criticality sites, under partial supervision, on the hospital campus and external sites
- You lead technical projects of low complexity and criticality, under partial supervision, within CHUV buildings
- You prepare documents ensuring compliance with the rules of the Canton of Vaud and internal procedures regarding construction
- You work in an environment subject to a Quality Management System.
Profile
- You hold a Federal VET Diploma (CFC) as a building draughtsperson or an equivalent qualification
- You have proven experience in construction drawing and in carrying out BIM studies (Revit), ideally around 5 years
- You possess good knowledge of standards, laws and regulations related to the building trades
- You demonstrate rigour, a strong team spirit and a genuine willingness for continuous self-training
- You master professional IT tools such as Autocad, MS Project, CAD tools as well as common office software.
We offer
Becoming a collaborator at the Lausanne University Hospital means benefiting from:
- First-class social benefits, 20 days paternity leave and 4 months maternity leave (with the possibility of an additional month of breastfeeding leave)
- Regular salary progression adapted to responsibilities
- A 13th month salary and 25 days of holiday per year
- A right to a minimum of three training days per year, with access to a varied offer within the CHUV Training Centre and partner training centres of the Canton of Vaud
- Facilitated access to one of the 500 furnished accommodations offered in the surrounding neighbourhoods for people relocating to Switzerland from abroad
- Social, cultural and economic benefits offered to members of the H-Oxygène association
- Benefits offered within the mobility plan (discounts on public transport subscriptions, promotion of "Mobility" vehicles and discounts on the purchase of electric bikes)
- Quality hotel-standard staff restaurants in each hospital building with preferential rates.
Contact and application submission
Contact for information about the position: Mr Philippe Hingray, Head of Projects and Internal Works Section, at 021 314 56 08
As all our applications are processed electronically, we kindly ask you to apply exclusively online by clicking the APPLY button at the bottom of the announcement.
If you have difficulty applying, you can consult our procedure on how to apply online. If for technical reasons you are unable to apply online, we invite you to contact our Recruitment Unit, which will assist you in your process, either by email at e.recrutement@chuv.ch or by phone at 021 314 85 70
The CHUV applies the highest quality standards in its recruitment processes. Furthermore, committed to promoting diversity among our collaborators, we pay attention to different life paths and do everything possible to ensure equal treatment and avoid any discrimination. We look forward to receiving your application.
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