Project Manager – Underground Works & Geotechnics - LAUSANNE

23 May 2026
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Lausanne

Job summary

Join Steinhem direct search, a leader in innovative recruitment solutions. This is a chance to work on major infrastructure projects in a recognized engineering environment.

Tasks

Lead complex geotechnical and underground infrastructure projects.
Coordinate multidisciplinary project teams for optimal results.
Manage technical and administrative aspects of projects.

Skills

Civil engineering degree with a focus on geotechnics; 5+ years experience.
Strong knowledge of SIA standards and project management.
Fluent in French; knowledge of other languages is a plus.

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About the job

Company Description

At Steinhem direct search we deliver innovative and flexible recruitment solutions.
Direct search is more than finding great candidates, it is also understanding the need that prevails behind each search.

Job Description

You wish to contribute to major infrastructure projects and develop within a recognised engineering environment? Join our client and actively participate in the development of their activities in French-speaking Switzerland, while having the opportunity to collaborate on international projects.

Your responsibilities

As a project manager, you will work on complex projects in the field of underground structures and geotechnics, mainly within the framework of road and rail infrastructures.

Your main tasks:

Manage design, construction or rehabilitation projects of geotechnical and underground structures
Coordinate and lead multidisciplinary project teams
Ensure the technical, organisational and administrative management of assignments
Contribute to the search for innovative solutions on large-scale infrastructure projects
Participate in the development of the group’s activities in French-speaking Switzerland

Your profile

Degree as a civil engineer (ETH / University of Applied Sciences or equivalent) with a specialisation in geotechnics
Minimum 5 years’ experience in underground works or geotechnics
Good knowledge of SIA standards
Experience in project management and coordination of technical teams
Initiative, autonomy and motivation to take on ambitious technical challenges
Excellent command of French; any other language (German, Italian, English or Spanish) is an asset

Workplace

Lausanne

The strictest confidentiality will be guaranteed to you.

STEINHEM direct search reserves the right to respond only to applications that meet the desired requirements.

Qualifications

Degree as a civil engineer (ETH / University of Applied Sciences or equivalent) with a specialisation in geotechnics

Additional Information

Please send your CV or LINKEDIN profile by e-mail to: decastro(at)steinhem.com

Mr de Castro is happy to assist you at +41 78 912 37 20 for any questions.

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