Head of District Civil Engineering Office Ilanz
- Employment type
- Full-time
- Location
- Ilanz
- Company
- Kanton Graubünden, Via Crappa Grossa 14, 7130 Ilanz
- First posted
Head of District Civil Engineering Office Ilanz
Head of District Civil Engineering Office Ilanz
Civil Engineering Office | 80-100 % | Ilanz
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The only trilingual canton in Switzerland is economically, culturally and politically diverse. Graubünden, with 7106 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 Graubünden is as versatile as our landscape. Contribute your unique skills and help us shape the future of the Cantonal Administration Graubünden.
The Civil Engineering Office is responsible for the planning, construction, maintenance and operation of cantonal roads as well as hydraulic engineering and slow traffic in Graubünden. In addition, we take care of the operational maintenance of national highways within the cantonal territory. The canton's road infrastructure includes over 1'450 structures, including bridges at airy heights of up to 90 meters and tunnels up to 3 kilometers long. The challenges brought by the nature of our mountain canton make our work demanding and versatile. As an office certified as a Friendly Work Space, the health and satisfaction of our around 480 employees is particularly important to us. For this reason, we are committed to a systematic Occupational Health Management (BGM).
We are looking for the Road Maintenance Department in District 6 Ilanz as of 1 March 2027 or by arrangement for a Head of District Civil Engineering Office
Your area of responsibility
Overall responsibility for the operational, personnel and strategic leadership of the District Civil Engineering Office with approx. 50 employees, who work decentrally in various bases
Responsible for the operational and structural maintenance of cantonal roads as well as the expansion of connecting roads
Leadership, promotion and further development of employees as well as ensuring a service-oriented administrative culture
Representation of the Civil Engineering Office in the district as well as coordination and cooperation with municipalities, cantonal authorities, engineering offices, entrepreneurs and other stakeholders in the district
What we wish for from you
Completed technical studies, master builder or comparable training in the field of civil engineering, civil engineering or related disciplines
Several years of professional and leadership experience, ideally in public administration, civil engineering or an infrastructural environment
Strong leadership personality with high social competence, integrity and assertiveness
Ability to motivate employees, develop teams further and live an appreciative leadership culture
Negotiation skills and experience in dealing with various interest groups
Confident appearance as well as stylish oral and written communication in German
Good knowledge of several cantonal languages is an advantage
Our advantages
Flexible working time models and where possible incl. home office and mobile working
Work-Life-Balance with at least 5 weeks of vacation and long-service leave
Special social allowance in addition to the child allowance and support for third-party childcare
Attractive salary and social benefits
Diverse training and further education opportunities
Opportunity to help shape the future of the canton
Learn more about our advantages
Work location
Civil Engineering Office Graubünden, District 6 Ilanz
Via Crappa Grossa 14
7130
Ilanz
For questions, , Head of Road Maintenance Department, is available at the telephone number 081 257 37 54.
Application deadline: 30 August 2026
We look forward to your online application and to getting to know you.
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