Construction Manager

08 April 2026
100%
Permanent position
Samedan

Job summary

Join the Grisons as a Construction Director in a trilingual region.

Tasks

Lead and manage assigned construction sites as project representative.
Set deadlines and coordinate all construction activities effectively.
Ensure quality, measurement, and execution of contract work.

Skills

Completed vocational training in construction with further qualifications.
Strong organizational skills and negotiation abilities required.
Experience in road construction and civil engineering is essential.

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About the job

Together for Graubünden
The only trilingual canton in Switzerland is diverse in economic, cultural, and political profile. With an area of 7106 km², Graubünden is the largest canton in Switzerland and with 150 valleys, 615 lakes, 140 tourist resorts, and countless sunny days per year, it offers a high quality of life. The cantonal administration of Graubünden is as diverse as our landscape.

Construction Manager

Technical Office | 80-100% | Samedan

The Technical Office is responsible for the design, construction, maintenance, and operation of cantonal roads, as well as for the implementation of hydraulic works and non-motorized traffic in Graubünden. We also handle the operational maintenance of national roads within the canton. The cantonal road infrastructure includes over 1450 structures, including bridges up to 90 meters high and tunnels up to 3 kilometers long. The challenges that the nature of our mountain canton presents in summer and winter make our work demanding and varied. As a certified office with the Friendly Work Space label, the health and satisfaction of our approximately 480 employees are particularly important to us. For this reason, we are committed to systematic health management in the company (GSA).

For the road construction section, we are looking for a Construction Manager starting July 1, 2026 or by agreement.

Responsibilities

Management and supervision of assigned construction sites as the client representative
Setting deadlines and coordinating work
Ensuring quality, measurement activities, and execution of all contractually agreed work
Preparation of estimates, tender documents, and calculations
Monitoring the budget

What we expect from you

Completed professional apprenticeship in construction
Further training as site manager, foreman, or construction manager or equivalent professional development
Several years of professional experience in road construction and civil engineering
Practical experience in performance description
A person capable of asserting themselves, with organizational skills and negotiation abilities as well as teamwork skills
Knowledge of Italian and/or Romansh is desirable

We look forward to receiving your online application and to meeting you.

If you have any questions, Pascal Barrea is happy to assist you at phone number 081 257 37 56.

Application deadline: April 26, 2026