Region Ostschweiz
Managing Director Civil Engineering 80-100% (a)
- 29 May 2026
- 80 – 100%
- Permanent position
- German (Intermediate)
About the job
For doers with a grounded approach
Our client is a regionally well-established, small construction company in Eastern Switzerland with a long-standing tradition, an excellent reputation, and a loyal clientele. Thanks to versatile services in civil engineering and a down-to-earth corporate culture, the company enjoys a stable market position and attractive development potential. As part of a succession arrangement, we are seeking an entrepreneurial-minded individual as Managing Director Civil Engineering 80-100% (a).
Responsibilities
In this varied leadership role, you will take responsibility for the operational day-to-day business, the further development of the company, and the maintenance of important customer relationships. Additional tasks include:
- Leading and developing employees
- Organising and planning the entire operation including construction sites and resources
- Cost calculation, tendering, as well as managing ongoing projects and customers
- Contributing to the future strategic direction
- Maintaining existing customer contacts and expanding the regional network
Requirements
You are a practical personality with entrepreneurial thinking, enjoyment of customer contact, and a strong connection to the main construction trade. Furthermore, we expect:
- Basic training in construction, for example as a bricklayer, carpenter, or equivalent
- Further training as a construction foreman, site manager, project manager, or similar
- Leadership experience as well as organisational and commercial understanding
- A grounded, independent, and solution-oriented personality with a joy in responsibility
You can expect an independent and long-term oriented leadership role with plenty of scope for creativity in a small, regionally anchored company with short decision-making paths and development potential. The position offers entrepreneurial-minded individuals the opportunity to actively shape and build something sustainable.
Contact
PMS SCHÖNENBERGER AG Mr Roman Hächler Oberer Graben 22 9000 St. Gallen T: +41 71 227 24 49