Kanton Graubünden
Samedan
Professional from another sector as site manager at district 3
- 27 July 2026
- 100%
- Permanent position
- Samedan
Job summary
Join the Grisons, Switzerland's unique trilingual canton, known for its stunning landscapes. Enjoy a rewarding work environment and excellent benefits.
Tasks
- Oversee and manage construction sites as project representative.
- Coordinate timelines and ensure quality of all contracted work.
- Prepare budgets and technical documentation for road maintenance.
Skills
- Completed apprenticeship in construction with civil engineering experience.
- Strong organizational and negotiation skills essential for teamwork.
- Fluency in German and knowledge of regional languages is a plus.
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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 days of sunshine per year, it offers a high quality of life. The cantonal administration of Graubünden is as diverse as our landscape.
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 days of sunshine per year, it offers a high quality of life. The cantonal administration of Graubünden is as diverse as our landscape.
Professional from another sector as site manager at district 3
Technical Office | 80-100 % | Samedan
The Technical Office is responsible for the planning, construction, maintenance and operation of cantonal roads, as well as hydraulic structures and slow mobility in Graubünden. In addition, we take care of the operational maintenance of national roads within the canton. The cantonal road infrastructure includes over 1450 structures, including bridges up to 90 metres high and tunnels up to 3 kilometres long. The challenges that the nature of our mountain canton conceals 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 maintenance section in district 3 Samedan, we are looking for from 1 November 2026 or by agreement a professional from another sector as site manager
For the road maintenance section in district 3 Samedan, we are looking for from 1 November 2026 or by agreement a professional from another sector as site manager
Tasks
- Collaboration in the management and supervision of assigned construction sites as the client representative
- Determination of deadlines and coordination of work
- Ensuring quality, measurement activities and execution of all contractually agreed works
- Preparation of estimates, tender documents and calculations
- Monitoring the budget
- Carrying out technical tasks for road maintenance
- On-call service as intervention leader
What we expect from you
- Completed professional apprenticeship in construction
- Several years of professional experience, ideally in civil engineering
- Willingness, as a professional from another sector, to attend the necessary professional training to perform site management tasks
- Willingness to learn and ability to assert oneself
- High social skills, organisational abilities and negotiation skills as well as teamwork capability
- The working language is generally German; good knowledge of several cantonal languages is an advantage
We look forward to receiving your online application and to meeting you.
If you have any questions, Jan Kamm, head of district 3 Samedan, is happy to assist you at telephone number 081 257 68 07.
Application deadline: 16 August 2026
