Career changer as Construction Manager — Kantonale Verwaltung Graubünden
- Location
- Chur
- Contract
- Full-time
- Posted
Full description
The civil engineering office is responsible for the design, construction, maintenance and operation of the cantonal roads as well as the hydraulic engineering and slow transport in Graubünden. We also take care of the operational maintenance of the national roads on the cantonal territory. The canton’s road infrastructure comprises over 1,450 artificial buildings, including bridges at airy heights of up to 90 meters and tunnels of up to 3 kilometers in length. The challenges that the nature of our mountain canton brings in summer and winter make our work demanding and versatile. 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 (BGM).
We are looking for the road maintenance department in district 6 Ilanz per 1. January 2027 or by arrangement a lateral entrant as construction manager
Tasks
- Co-operation in the management and control of the allocated construction sites as a client representative
- Termination and coordination of work
- Ensuring the quality, extent and execution of the entire contract work
- Preparation of estimates, tender documents and accounts
- Budget monitoring
- Completion of technical road maintenance tasks
- Performing of Picettdienst as operational manager/in
Requirements
- Completed apprenticeship in construction
- Some years of professional experience, ideally in civil engineering
- Willingness to complete the necessary further training for the exercise of construction management tasks as a lateral entrant
- Readiness to learn and assert
- Personality with high social skills, organisational and negotiation skills and team skills
- General working language is German, Romance skills are an advantage
Questions about this listing
What salary does Kantonale Verwaltung Graubünden offer for this role?
The original listing does not state a salary. Our estimate for this role and sector in Chur is CHF 92'000 - 140'000 gross per year — an estimate, not a figure communicated by Kantonale Verwaltung Graubünden. The calculator on this site converts a gross salary into your actual net take-home once cross-border tax and social contributions are applied.
Is this a full-time role, and what type of contract does Kantonale Verwaltung Graubünden offer?
This listing is a full-time position. The contract type shown here comes directly from the employer's original posting; always confirm exact hours, notice period and probation length with Kantonale Verwaltung Graubünden during the application process, since these details can vary by role even within the same contract category.
Do I need a cross-border work permit for a role in Graubünden?
EU/EFTA citizens living in an EU/EFTA state can apply for a G permit and can work anywhere in Switzerland: border zones no longer apply to them, and they must return home at least once a week. The Swiss employer files the request with Canton Graubünden's migration office after the contract is signed. Processing times vary by canton, so confirm the specifics with Graubünden's cantonal migration office or with HR during the application.
How do I apply for this position at Kantonale Verwaltung Graubünden?
Use the "Apply now" button on this page — it links directly to Kantonale Verwaltung Graubünden's original listing at apply.refline.ch, so your application goes straight to the employer's own applicant-tracking system. Frontaliere Ticino does not collect or forward applications itself.
