Maintenance and Project Management Officer
- 17 August 2026
- 100%
- Permanent position
- 1950 Sion
About the job
We are looking for an Assistant to the Head of Technical Services. As the true right-hand to the head of service, you will participate in managing the technical services and oversee construction, renovation, and land development projects. You will work in a stimulating environment where decisions have a tangible impact on the development of the municipality and the quality of life of its residents.
Do you wish to contribute to the development of a dynamic public authority and lead large-scale technical projects? Are you seeking a responsible position combining management, project management, and strategic vision?
* Assist the Head of Technical Services and act as their deputy in their absence.
* Manage construction, renovation, and development projects from study to completion.
* Oversee public contracts, tenders, awards, and budget monitoring.
* Supervise the managers of several technical sectors and support a team of around 25 employees.
* Coordinate activities with various municipal services, cantonal authorities, and external partners.
* Ensure administrative follow-up, draft reports, recommendations, and documents intended for the authorities.
* Participate in the organisation, continuous improvement, and strategic development of the technical services.
* Higher education in the building sector (HES Engineer or equivalent qualification).
* Proven experience in managing construction and/or renovation projects in Switzerland.
* Significant experience in managing multidisciplinary teams.
* Strong knowledge of public contracts, tenders, and budget monitoring.
* Natural leadership, sense of responsibility, and excellent organisational skills.
* Good writing skills and proficiency with IT tools.
* Driving licence essential.
* A strategic position with real responsibilities and long-term prospects.
* A role combining management, project leadership, and participation in strategic decisions.
* A committed team and a collaborative working environment.
* Starting date to be agreed.