Lausanne
Domain Manager
- 19 October 2026
- 80 – 100%
- Permanent position
- Lausanne
About the job
Job Description
The Directorate of Architecture and Buildings is responsible for the planning, programming, development, construction and maintenance of all buildings of the State of Vaud.
To complete its team, it is looking for a domain manager for the Prison estate. In this role, you will supervise all construction projects in this domain and ensure the quality of services, financial objectives and deadlines.
Responsibilities
- Ensure the monitoring of domain matters, always guaranteeing comprehensive information on project progress
- Coordinate and lead the team of project managers in the domain, support them in project delivery, organise work, foster team spirit and ensure their motivation
- Represent the Client and defend the interests of the State of Vaud throughout all project phases
- As domain manager, actively participate in the life of the directorate, support the director of architecture and buildings in his duties and act as a liaison with your team by promoting and embodying the directorate's orientations within your domain
- Represent the Directorate of Architecture and Buildings at meetings, with partners, third parties, other State of Vaud services and working groups.
For more information, you can consult the specifications here or contact Mr Claudio Iglesias, Director of the Directorate of Architecture and Buildings at 021 316 73 21.
Qualifications
- Master's degree in architecture, engineering or equivalent, supplemented by project management training
- At least 10 years of professional experience in project management
- Excellent knowledge of real estate project management and organisational management
- Leadership, autonomy, decisiveness, listening skills and organisational sense
- Ability to create and maintain positive exchanges within networks of stakeholders and specialists, sense of responsibility and public service ethics.
WHO ARE WE?
Our professions cover various fields such as architecture, engineering, sustainability, archaeology, monument and site conservation, land expertise, property management, stewardship, concierge services, purchasing, logistics, printing technologies, human resources and finance.
For more information, click here to visit our website.
Why join the State of Vaud?
To learn more about our benefits, visit our Employer State page.
- Publication Date19/10/2026 05:00
- LocationLausanne, Switzerland
- Apply by01/11/2026 22:55
- Start Date1st December 2026 or to be agreed
- Salary Grade14
- Contract TypePermanent Public Law
- Work Rate80-100%
- AddressGeneral Directorate of Buildings and Heritage
Place de la Riponne 10
1014 Lausanne