Lead Structural Engineer

Lead Structural Engineer.

Lead Structural Engineer

zurich

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CHF100000 - CHF120000 per annum

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Permanent

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Civil Engineering

(Partial) Project Manager - Structural Engineering (60-100%)
Start Date: Immediate or by arrangement

We plan, build, and design for the future.
We are an experienced and independent engineering, planning, and consulting firm. Our work is driven by proactive thinking, collaborative design, and a strong sense of shared responsibility. Within our Railway and Civil Engineering department, we deliver complex infrastructure projects-including accessibility upgrades for railway stations across German-speaking Switzerland (BZU 23) and major rail expansion programs.


Your Role

As a (Partial) Project Manager in Structural Engineering, you will contribute to the development and delivery of innovative infrastructure solutions. Your work will span multiple project phases and involve close collaboration across disciplines.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop structural solutions for engineering structures, specialist foundation engineering, and building construction
  • Manage and implement tasks across all project phases, considering technical and regulatory requirements
  • Collaborate with illustrators to bring concepts to life
  • Support the implementation of BIM in projects
  • Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams (architecture, technical systems, environmental planning)
  • Present and discuss your solutions within project teams and with clients
  • Contribute to projects that deliver meaningful value to society

Your Profile

  • Degree in Civil Engineering (ETH/FH or equivalent)
  • Strong interest in transport infrastructure, particularly public transport systems
  • Solid technical knowledge in structural engineering
  • Initial professional experience in project planning or project management is an advantage
  • Team-oriented, open-minded, and communicative
  • Comfortable presenting ideas and engaging with stakeholders
  • Strong written communication skills
  • Interest in or experience with BIM is a plus

What We Offer

  • A varied and flexible role (60-100%) with room for growth
  • Opportunities to work on diverse and challenging infrastructure projects
  • A motivated, collaborative, and well-coordinated team environment
  • Ongoing professional development (internal and external)
  • A workplace where your ideas and contributions make a real impact

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