Project Management Noise Protection (m/f/d)
St.Gallen
Key information
- Publication date:09 August 2025
- Workload:100%
- Place of work:St.Gallen
Job summary
Join the fifth-largest canton in Switzerland, serving the community. This role offers a collaborative work environment with impactful benefits.
Tasks
- Lead road noise remediation projects across St.Gallen.
- Implement noise protection measures on cantonal roads.
- Develop and manage the cantonal noise pollution registry.
Skills
- Degree in traffic planning, urban planning, or environmental engineering required.
- Experience in noise protection is essential.
- Strong communication and negotiation skills are a must.
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As the fifth largest canton in Switzerland with around 6000 employees, we are committed to the common good of society at the
cantonal administration. With an impressive variety of services,
our work affects all areas of life, whether education, economy, law, security, nature, health, construction, culture, or finance. With our meaningful
work, we leave a small footprint every day, as it is relevant to over half a million people.
The Civil Engineering Office of the Canton of St.Gallen employs around 300 staff members. Together, we plan, build, and maintain our cantonal roads so that future generations can also rely on good transport infrastructure and be mobile.
The Mobility and Planning Department deals with strategic planning, preliminary studies in the field of traffic, as well as noise protection on cantonal roads. It covers the disciplines of traffic planning and traffic engineering and manages the specialist units for pedestrian and bicycle traffic as well as emissions.
To complement our team, we are looking for a
Project Management Noise Protection (m/f/d)
Workload: 60-100%
Workplace: St.Gallen
What to expect
- Management of road noise remediation projects in various regions of the Canton of St.Gallen
- Implementation of noise protection measures on cantonal roads
- Support and further development of the cantonal noise pollution register
- Representation of the interests of the Civil Engineering Office in building applications, objections to road construction projects, and appeals of municipal road projects
- Coordination with other departments, authorities, and municipalities, as well as consulting in the field of noise
- Handling of political matters
- Management of external contractors and ensuring compliance with cantonal requirements
What distinguishes you
- Completed studies as a traffic planner, spatial planner, or civil/environmental engineer (FH or ETH) or equivalent education
- Experience in the field of noise protection is essential; knowledge in spatial planning and geoinformation topics is an advantage
- Flair and interest in working within a political environment
- Independent, precise, and reliable working style
- High social and communication skills, negotiation skills, and assertiveness
- Very good written and spoken German
What we offer
- Challenging projects with national and international character
- Versatile and varied tasks
- High degree of independence and personal responsibility
- Collegial and motivated team
- Modern employment conditions with good training and development opportunities
- Attractive workplace with modern infrastructure
Ready for the next step? If we have sparked your interest and you want to be part of the team, we look forward to your application.
Further information:
Sam Lanners, Emissions Specialist, Phone 058 229 14 28