Kanton Graubünden
Samedan
Construction Manager - Main Road Construction
- 14 August 2026
- 100%
- Apprenticeship
- Samedan
About the job
The only trilingual canton in Switzerland is economically, culturally and politically diverse. Graubünden, with 7,106 km², is the largest canton in Switzerland and offers a high quality of life with 150 valleys, 615 lakes, 140 holiday resorts and countless sunny days per year. The Cantonal Administration of Graubünden is as versatile as our landscape. Bring your unique skills and help shape the future of the Cantonal Administration of Graubünden with us.
Construction Manager - Main Road Construction
Department of Civil Engineering | 80-100 % | Samedan
The Department of Civil Engineering is responsible for the planning, construction, maintenance and operation of the cantonal roads as well as hydraulic engineering and slow traffic in Graubünden. In addition, we take care of the operational maintenance of the national roads within the canton. The canton’s road infrastructure includes over 1,450 civil engineering structures, including bridges at dizzying heights of up to 90 metres and tunnels up to 3 kilometres long. The challenges posed by the nature of our mountainous canton in summer and winter make our work demanding and varied. As a Friendly Work Space certified office, the health and satisfaction of our approximately 480 employees are particularly important to us. For this reason, we are committed to systematic occupational health management (OHM).
We are looking for a Construction Manager - Main Road Construction for the Road Construction Department from 1 November 2026 or by arrangement.
- Management and supervision of assigned construction sites as client representative
- Scheduling and coordination of work
- Ensuring quality, quantity and execution of the entire contract work
- Preparation of cost estimates, tender documents and billing
- Budget monitoring
- Completed vocational training in the construction trade
- Additional training as site manager, foreman, construction manager or equivalent further education
- Several years of professional experience in road and civil engineering
- Practical experience in cost estimation
- Personality with assertiveness, organisational and negotiation skills as well as teamwork ability
- General working language is German; good knowledge of several cantonal languages is an advantage
For questions, please contact Tobias Walschburger, Head of Main Road Construction, at telephone number 081 257 37 69.
Application deadline: 6 September 2026
