Track Construction Foreperson

Move Switzerland with us.

Track Construction Foreperson

Brig

01.01.2027 or by arrangement

60-100%

103627

This is what you can look forward to.

At SBB, you have the chance to contribute your skills and simultaneously acquire new abilities that will enrich and advance your career. You are not exaggerating when you say that Switzerland would come to a standstill without you! As a foreperson, you ensure that rail traffic runs smoothly in the perimeter area of operation. Attractive working conditions are important to us, even with irregular working hours. For this, you can enjoy empty swimming pools during the week and arrange your leisure time more flexibly. Night and weekend work is additionally compensated – for example, 16 francs per hour for Sunday work. You also receive time allowances. This means you have more free time than employees without night and weekend shifts. Our other benefits such as child allowances, free 2nd class GA and discounted travel abroad – also for the family – can be found on our website under " Benefits ".

This is what you can achieve.

• In this role, you are responsible for maintenance work, as well as civil engineering and structural work in the track area.
• Monitoring the correct execution of work and compliance with safety measures is part of your duties.
• You take on the work management for several construction sites and the professional leadership of employees.
• Additionally, you support the team with work preparation and reporting.
• As safety officer, you implement safety measures and check their compliance in accordance with the safety plan.

This is what you bring with you.

• For this role, you are independent, a team player, resilient and willing to lend a hand when needed.
• You have good health with unrestricted hearing and vision.
• A vocational training as a traffic route builder or an SBFI-recognised vocational training with a manual focus (three years) and a federal certificate of competence (EFZ) is required, as well as the potential and willingness to train as a foreman. Willingness to work irregular hours and be on call is expected for this position. Additionally, you have successfully completed further training as a track construction foreperson and are a certified safety officer RTE 20100.
• Possession of a category B driving licence is required for this position; a valid category E licence (trailer) is advantageous.
• To excel in your new role, very good German and French skills are required. Also, willingness to complete safety officer training in the second language. Italian skills are a great plus.

Your salary and benefits.

We have a fair and progressive salary system and actively promote pay equality. Therefore, further and detailed information about the salary system at SBB is transparently available. This position is at requirement level G, regional allowance level 0. More about salary and benefits .

This is how the start succeeds.

Your desire to move Switzerland with us is our greatest motivation. Therefore, we waive a cover letter for this position. If you still want to share your motivation with us, you can do so in our application tool. Achieving great things is easier on a first-name basis. This starts already with your application.

We do not accept applications from recruitment agencies for this position.

About the position

Philipp Schwestermann, Track Team Leader Phone +41 79 600 28 00