Construction Manager
Kanton Graubünden
Thusis
Key information
- Publication date:08 October 2025
- Workload:100%
- Contract type:Permanent position
- Place of work:Thusis
Job summary
Join the unique trilingual canton of Grisons, rich in culture. Enjoy a supportive work environment with a focus on health and quality of life.
Tasks
- Lead and oversee assigned construction sites as a client representative.
- Set deadlines and coordinate all construction activities effectively.
- Ensure quality, measurement, and execution of contractual work.
Skills
- Completed vocational training in construction with additional qualifications.
- Strong organizational and negotiation skills, team-oriented.
- Experience in road construction and civil engineering.
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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.
Construction Manager
Technical Office | 80-100% | Thusis
The Technical Office is responsible for the planning, construction, maintenance, and operation of cantonal roads, as well as for the implementation of hydraulic works and non-motorized traffic in Graubünden. We also 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 meters high and tunnels up to 3 kilometers long. The challenges that the nature of our mountain canton presents 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 department in district 7 Thusis, we are looking for from January 1, 2026 or by agreement a construction manager.
Tasks
- Management and supervision of assigned construction sites as the client representative
- Setting deadlines and coordinating work
- Ensuring quality, measurement activities, and execution of all contractually agreed work
- Preparation of estimates, tender documents, and calculations
- Monitoring the budget
- Performing technical tasks for road maintenance
- On-call service as intervention leader
What we expect from you
- Completed professional apprenticeship in construction
- Further training as site manager, foreman, or construction manager or equivalent professional development
- Several years of professional experience in road construction and civil engineering
- Practical experience in performance description
- You are assertive, have organizational skills, negotiation abilities, and can work in a team
- Knowledge of the Italian language is an advantage
We look forward to receiving your online application and to meeting you.
If you have any questions, Leo Heini, head of district 7 Thusis, is happy to assist you at phone number 081 632 56 01.
Application deadline: October 26, 2025
