Zürich
Team Leader Structural Engineering (m/f/d)
- 13 August 2026
- 80 – 100%
- Permanent position
- CHF 130 000 - 140 000 /year
- German (Fluent)
- Zürich
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Team Leader Structural Engineering (m/f/d)
Salary - CHF130,000 - 140,000Role:
On behalf of our client, we are looking for an experienced leader for the team leadership in structural engineering with simultaneous responsibility for demanding structural projects. You will lead a team of around eight civil engineers and draftsmen/designers and be responsible for projects in residential, industrial and commercial construction. The focus is on structural planning, project management, BIM/BIM2Field as well as technical, scheduling and financial project control. Additionally, you will take responsibility for quotations, tenders and client relationships and further develop the department together with your team.
Responsibilities:
Technical and personnel leadership of a team of around eight civil engineers and draftsmen/designers
Management of demanding projects in structural engineering for residential, industrial and commercial buildings
Development and review of structural concepts as well as technical responsibility for static and structural solutions
Project control regarding quality, costs, deadlines and resources as well as ensuring economical project execution
Technical leadership and quality assurance of structural planning and dimensioning within the project team
Use and further development of modern planning methods such as BIM and BIM2Field
Responsibility for resource and capacity planning as well as coordination of tasks within the team
Preparation and processing of quotations, fee proposals and tenders for engineering services
Support and advice for clients, architects, specialist planners and other project partners
Building, maintaining and further developing client relationships and business contacts in the Zurich area
Ensuring planning in accordance with relevant SIA standards and Swiss building regulations
Participation in the technical and economic development of the structural engineering department
Qualifications:
Completed studies as a civil engineer ETH/FH/university with solid specialisation in structural engineering and structural planning
Many years of professional experience in structural engineering as well as several years of experience in managing demanding structural projects
Experience in technical and/or personnel leadership of engineering and design teams as well as in resource and project management
Sound knowledge of Swiss SIA standards, construction processes and building culture as well as experience with BIM/BIM2Field, quotations and tenders
Good German language skills, spoken and written
Benefits:
- Attractive training and development opportunities
- Well-established and dynamic team
- Market- and performance-based salaries
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Work location
Zurich