Kanton Graubünden
Surava und Bergün
3 days ago
Head Roadman
- 12 May 2026
- 100%
- Permanent position
- Surava und Bergün
Job summary
Join the trilingual Canton of Grisons, a unique Swiss region. Experience a diverse work environment with numerous benefits.
Tasks
- Lead and organize a maintenance team for road upkeep.
- Ensure proper maintenance of assigned road sections and infrastructure.
- Plan and coordinate seasonal work and emergency responses.
Skills
- Completed vocational training in construction; leadership training preferred.
- Strong organizational skills and teamwork abilities required.
- Good computer knowledge; valid driver's license advantageous.
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About the job
The only trilingual canton in Switzerland is diverse in its economic, cultural and political profile. With an area of 7106 km², Graubünden is the largest canton in Switzerland and with 150 valleys, 615 lakes, 140 tourist resorts and countless days of sunshine per year, it offers a high quality of life. The cantonal administration of Graubünden is as diverse as our landscape.
Head Roadman
Technical Office | 80–100 % / Davos Frauenkirch
The Technical Office is responsible for the design, construction, maintenance and operation of the cantonal roads, as well as hydraulic works and slow mobility in Graubünden. In addition, we take care of the operational maintenance of the national roads within the canton. The cantonal road infrastructure includes over 1450 structures, including bridges up to 90 metres high and tunnels up to 3 kilometres long. The challenges that the nature of our mountain canton conceals in summer and winter make our work demanding and varied. As an office certified with the Friendly Work Space label, the health and satisfaction of our approximately 480 employees are particularly important to us. For this reason, we are committed to systematic health management in the company (GSA).
For the road maintenance section in district 5 Davos, we are looking for a Head Roadman from 1st September 2026 or by agreement.
- Management and organisation of a maintenance team as well as active collaboration within the team
- Responsibility for the execution of operational maintenance of the assigned road section as well as monitoring the condition of roads and road facilities
- Organisation and planning of work for summer and winter service
- Organisation of clearance and restoration work after accidents or natural events
- On-call duty (both summer and winter)
- Completed professional apprenticeship in construction
- Further training as a foreman or equivalent professional development
- Manual skills and familiarity with the economical use of devices, machines and materials
- Organisational talent, team spirit, personnel management and handling of administrative tasks (preparation of intervention plans and holidays)
- Good IT skills
- Category C driving licence is an advantage
If you have any questions, Robert Müller, head of district 5 Davos, is happy to assist you at telephone number 081 257 68 63.
Application deadline: 31 May 2026
