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Deputy Head of Department Roads and Water Maintenance 80-100 %
- 27 March 2026
- 80 – 100%
- Permanent position
- Männedorf
Job summary
Join our community to shape the future of road maintenance! Enjoy a supportive work environment with great benefits.
Tasks
- Assist the department head and manage team responsibilities.
- Contribute to road and waterway maintenance tasks.
- Oversee recycling operations and winter service duties.
Skills
- Technical background in construction or related fields required.
- Strong practical skills and physical fitness needed.
- Leadership experience is a plus.
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About the job
Do you want to actively shape the future of our community and make a significant contribution to the further development of the extended Roads Department?
Deputy Head of Department Roads and Water Maintenance 80-100 %
Your tasks:
- Team partner of the department management and its deputy
- Partial responsibility in the department
- Co-responsibility for implementing the guidelines of the department management within the team
- Team member in the department
Field of activity, among others
- Maintenance of municipal roads and their drainage
- Water maintenance and their protective structures
- Operation and maintenance of collection/recycling points
- Participation in winter service including on-call duty
- Provision of infrastructure for municipal events (signage and assistance)
- Maintenance of inventory (tools, machines, equipment, and vehicles)
Our desired profile:
- Technical understanding, manual skills, and good physical condition
- Recognized technical training (e.g., road construction, general construction, crafts training (wood/forestry, metal, horticulture, vehicle technology, waste disposal/recycling, or a comparable qualification)
- Identification with sustainable operation and construction of municipal infrastructure
- Driver's license category B + E, option C
- Willingness to periodically take on on-call duty and thus a short commute
- Ideally, some leadership experience
Your prospects:
We offer you a very versatile and responsible activity with a high degree of creative freedom and development opportunities, modern employment conditions, and very generous training opportunities. You can expect a collegial, experienced team.
Would you like to learn more about this exciting position? For further information, Andreas Kindlimann, Head of Civil Engineering (044 921 67 82), will be happy to assist you. We look forward to receiving your application documents via the "Apply online now" link.