Winterthur
Project Engineer (m/f/d)
- 13 November 2026
- 80 – 100%
- Permanent position
- CHF 100 000 - 105 000 /year
- German (Fluent)
- 8400 Winterthur
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Project Engineer (m/f/d)
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Role:
On behalf of our client, we are looking for a qualified civil engineer, a qualified construction engineer, or a specialist with further training as a technician HF for versatile projects in general and structural civil engineering. You will independently plan and manage infrastructure projects in the areas of hydraulic engineering, water supply, road construction, sewerage, and utility construction. The focus is on technical planning across all project phases, coordination with specialist planners and authorities, as well as professional advice to public and private clients. The position combines independent engineering work with interdisciplinary project coordination and the development of economical, sustainable infrastructure solutions.
Responsibilities:
Project management in civil engineering: Independent management and handling of civil engineering and infrastructure projects across the relevant SIA project phases
Road construction and traffic infrastructure: Planning of road facilities, developments, and associated infrastructure constructions considering technical and operational requirements
Hydraulic engineering and watercourse projects: Participation in the planning and design of hydraulic structures as well as measures for watercourse design and flood protection
Water supply planning: Technical handling of projects for drinking water supply networks, pipeline systems, and municipal supply infrastructures
Sewerage and urban drainage: Planning and design of sewer networks, drainage pipes, and associated structures
Utility construction and media coordination: Development of utility projects and coordination of pipeline routing with utility providers and other infrastructure operators
General and structural civil engineering: Technical planning and handling of civil engineering structures, development facilities, and other municipal infrastructure projects
Planning and execution planning: Creation and review of technical planning bases, project documents, and execution details in collaboration with the planning team
Technical calculations and variant studies: Development and evaluation of project-specific calculations, solution variants, and technical decision bases
Cost planning and tenders: Participation in cost estimates, specifications, tender documents, and technical evaluation of contractor offers
Client consulting and authority coordination: Professional advice to clients as well as coordination with municipalities, authorities, specialist planners, and other project participants
Project coordination and quality assurance: Monitoring of technical project processing, coordination of planning interfaces, and checking of planning documents for quality and completeness
Qualifications:
Completed studies as a civil engineer FH/ETH or further training as a technician HF in civil engineering or construction planning or a comparable recognised technical qualification
Practical expertise and professional experience in civil engineering, especially in the planning and handling of infrastructure and engineering construction projects
Knowledge in at least one of the specialist areas of road construction, hydraulic engineering, water supply, sewerage, or utility construction as well as interest in professional development in other civil engineering disciplines
Experience in technical project handling and ideally project management across various planning and implementation phases; applications with shorter professional experience are also possible
Good IT user skills, especially in Microsoft Office and technical planning programmes; CAD skills for civil engineering planning are an advantage
Knowledge of relevant Swiss SIA and VSS standards as well as technical guidelines in civil and infrastructure construction, especially in the areas of planning, design, and execution
Good German language skills in spoken and written form for technical project documentation, planning meetings, and communication with clients, authorities, and other project participants
Benefits:
- Attractive training and development opportunities
- Interesting and varied activities/projects
- Experienced and dynamic team
- Market- and performance-based salaries
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Work location
Winterthur
Contact
Robin Maurer,
+41443852153