Kanton Zürich
Zürich
11 hours ago
Consultant Road Pavement 80 - 100%
- 18 April 2026
- 80 – 100%
- Zürich
Job summary
Join the Baudirektion Kanton Zürich as a Straßenoberbau Consultant! Enjoy a supportive work environment with exciting opportunities.
Tasks
- Create road surface concepts and repair proposals per VSS standards.
- Evaluate quality of bituminous layers based on VIWZ guidelines.
- Manage annual supplier approval for unbound mixtures according to VSS norms.
Skills
- Degree in civil engineering or material testing with relevant experience.
- Knowledge of material technology (asphalt, concrete, foundations).
- Field and office work skills, valid driver's license required.
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About the job
plan | build | maintain
Building Department Canton Zurich
80 - 100%
1.08.2026 or by agreement, permanent
Consultant Road Pavement
The Pavement and Geotechnics Section in the Road Inspectorate of the Civil Engineering Office of the Canton of Zurich consists of a six-person team. The section is responsible for the strategic maintenance management of road surfaces, conducts condition surveys and quality controls in road pavement, and is the contact point for all geotechnical issues. Due to the retirement of the current position holder, we are looking for you as a Consultant Road Pavement.
Your tasks
- You create pavement concepts and rehabilitation proposals for our state roads according to VSS standard 40 324. For this purpose, you regularly conduct inspections.
- You assess the quality of the executed bituminous layers according to VIWZ specifications.
- You are responsible for the annual supplier approval of unbound mixtures and ensure that the requirements of VSS standard 70 119 are met.
- You support pavement consultations and strategic maintenance management.
Your profile
- You have completed training in civil engineering, materials testing, or equivalent.
- You have professional experience in the planning and/or execution of road construction projects. Alternatively, you have solid experience in materials testing.
- You possess knowledge in material technology (foundation layers, asphalt, and concrete).
- You enjoy working both in the office and in the field and have a category B driving license.
- Knowledge in geotechnics (e.g., special foundation engineering) is a plus.
You can look forward to an open-minded team where exchange takes place and expertise is shared to solve complex issues together.
Your contact
Kevin Schöngrundner
Head of Pavement and Geotechnics Section
+41 43 257 52 74
Head of Pavement and Geotechnics Section
+41 43 257 52 74
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
Roundabout or traffic light? Bike path or bike lane? More trees and less sealing. Bus priority and safe pedestrian paths. Speed 50 or speed 30? We deal with such topics daily and provide answers. At the Civil Engineering Office (TBA), we shape the future face of the Canton of Zurich.
Would you like to use your expertise to contribute to a sustainably attractive Canton of Zurich? We can offer you an exciting environment – right next to Zurich main station.
Would you like to use your expertise to contribute to a sustainably attractive Canton of Zurich? We can offer you an exciting environment – right next to Zurich main station.
We offer…
Onboarding
Mobile work / home office
Team
Your application process
Pre-selection
First interview
Second interview with business case
Final decision
