Kanton Zürich
Zürich
IT Project Manager 80 - 100%
- 16 September 2026
- 80 – 100%
- Zürich
Job summary
Join the Baudirektion Kanton Zürich as an IT Project Manager. This is a great opportunity to impact local governance!
Tasks
- Lead IT projects and organizational initiatives effectively.
- Manage costs, timelines, quality, and achievement of goals.
- Analyze business processes and develop sustainable solutions.
Skills
- Higher education in business informatics or similar fields.
- Strong analytical and conceptual abilities are essential.
- Hands-on mentality with decision-making skills required.
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About the job
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Building Department Canton of Zurich
80 - 100%
Starting immediately or by arrangement - limited until June 2028
IT Project Manager
The Projects and IT Department in the General Secretariat of the Building Department serves as a central hub for over 2,000 employees of the Directorate. To temporarily strengthen our team, we are looking for an experienced individual who drives IT initiatives forward in a structured manner, develops processes and responsibilities together with those involved, and successfully implements changes.
Your tasks
- Leading IT (sub-) projects and organisational initiatives
- Responsible for costs, deadlines, quality, and achieving objectives
- Analysing business processes and requirements and developing viable solutions together with stakeholders
- Gathering and structuring requirements as well as moderating differing interests
- Promoting a solution-oriented and binding collaboration with project participants
Your profile
- Tertiary education at FH/HF level (e.g. in business informatics, business administration)
- Several years of experience in managing demanding projects
- Experience in analysing and designing business processes as well as in process design
- Analytical and conceptual skills combined with a pragmatic hands-on mentality
- Strong decision-making ability and interconnected thinking
Your contact
Maico Presente
Head of Projects Department, Head of Competence Centre Project Management
+41 43 259 58 50
Head of Projects Department, Head of Competence Centre Project Management
+41 43 259 58 50
Dear recruitment agencies! Unfortunately, we cannot consider applications associated with fee demands. Only direct applications will be answered and considered in the selection process.
About us
The General Secretariat (GS) is the hub between the six offices of the Building Department. In addition to central tasks in finance, IT, personnel, and communication, it is also responsible for statements on political initiatives, consultations, and the coordination of legislative projects. Furthermore, GS employees handle supervisory complaints and appeals against decisions of the offices and resolutions of municipalities. Another area of activity is the implementation of environmental protection within the administration and the coordination of environmental impact assessments for major construction projects.
Do you want to leave a mark? If you engage with us at the Building Department, you help shape the face of the Canton of Zurich. We can offer you an exciting environment – right next to Zurich main station.
Do you want to leave a mark? If you engage with us at the Building Department, you help shape the face of the Canton of Zurich. We can offer you an exciting environment – right next to Zurich main station.
We offer…
Scope for creativity
Mobile working / home office
Workplace near main station
Interaction on equal footing
Your application process
Pre-selection
First interview (online)
Second interview (on site)
Final decision
