Kanton Graubünden
Surava und Bergün
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Road Maintenance Foreman/-woman
- 07 May 2026
- 100%
- Apprenticeship
- Surava und Bergün
Job summary
Join Graubünden, Switzerland's diverse, multilingual canton. Enjoy a vibrant work environment and great benefits.
Tasks
- Lead a maintenance team while actively participating in tasks.
- Ensure operational maintenance and monitor road conditions.
- Plan and organize summer and winter service operations.
Skills
- Completed vocational training in construction or similar.
- Organizational talent and teamwork spirit are essential.
- Good IT skills and a driving license are a plus.
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About the job
The only trilingual canton in Switzerland is economically, culturally and politically diverse. Graubünden, with 7106 km², is the largest canton in Switzerland and offers a high quality of life with 150 valleys, 615 lakes, 140 holiday resorts and countless sunny days per year. The Cantonal Administration of Graubünden is as versatile as our landscape. Bring your unique skills and help shape the future of the Cantonal Administration of Graubünden with us.
Road Maintenance Foreman/-woman
Department of Civil Engineering | 80–100 % | Davos Frauenkirch
The Department of Civil Engineering is responsible for the planning, construction, maintenance and operation of the cantonal roads as well as water engineering and slow traffic in Graubünden. In addition, we take care of the operational maintenance of the national roads within the canton. The canton’s road infrastructure includes over 1,450 civil engineering structures, including bridges at dizzying heights of up to 90 metres and tunnels up to 3 kilometres long. The challenges posed by the nature of our mountain canton in summer and winter make our work demanding and varied. As a Friendly Work Space certified office, the health and satisfaction of our approximately 480 employees are particularly important to us. For this reason, we are committed to systematic occupational health management (OHM).
We are looking for a Road Maintenance Foreman/-woman for the Road Maintenance Department in District 5 Davos from 1 September 2026 or by arrangement.
- Leading and organising a maintenance team as well as actively working within the team
- Responsibility for carrying out operational maintenance on the assigned road section as well as monitoring the road condition and road facilities
- Organisation and deployment planning of summer and winter services
- Organisation of clean-up and repair work after accidents or natural events
- Providing on-call service (summer and winter)
- Completed vocational training in the construction trade
- Additional training as a foreman/-woman or equivalent further education
- Manual dexterity and economical handling of equipment, machines and materials
- Organisational talent, enjoyment of teamwork, personnel management and administrative tasks (preparing deployment and holiday plans)
- Good IT user skills
- Driving licence category C is an advantage
If you have any questions, Robert Müller, Head of District 5 Davos, will be happy to assist you at telephone number 081 257 68 63.
Application deadline: 31 May 2026
