Civil Engineer (SCE-PPM-FC-2026-118-LD) — CERN
CHF 60'500 - 91'500
CERN · Geneva, GENEVA, Switzerland (GE)
- Location
- Geneva
- Contract
- full-time
- Posted
- 31 days ago
SalaryCHF 60'500 - 91'500
Role overview
Introduction
You will undertake concept and preliminary design and prepare and implement design and construction contracts for the detailed design and construction of the civil engineering required for the new FCC Injection Complex to be constructed at the CERN Site in Prevessin, France, subject to FCC project approval.
The civil engineering consists of a cut and cover reinforced concrete structure over 1km long and a series of surface buildings to house ancillary technical infrastructure Functions
- Introduction
- You will undertake concept and preliminary design and prepare and implement design and construction contracts for the detailed design and construction of the civil engineering required for the new FCC Injection Complex to be constructed at the CERN Site in Prevessin, France, subject to FCC project approval.
Application process
- We welcome applications from all Member States and Associate Member States .
- This vacancy will be filled as soon as possible, and applications should normally reach us no later than 05.07.2026 at 23:59 CEST. Employment Conditions
- Contract type: Limited duration contract (5 years).
- Subject to certain conditions, holders of limited-duration contracts may apply for an indefinite position. Working Hours: 40 hours per week Job Flexibility: Hybrid This position involves: A valid driving licence.
Company and context
- Diversity has been an integral part of CERN's mission since its foundation and is an established value of the Organization.
- Employing a diverse workforce is central to our success.
- Work during nights, Sundays and official holidays, when required by the needs of the Organization.
- Shift work, when required by the needs of the Organization. Job grade: 6-7 Job reference: SCE-PPM-FC-2026-118-LD Field of work: Civil Engineering Benchmark Job Title: Civil Engineer Global Benefits
- A competitive salary (tax free), increasing in line with your years of relevant experience.
- 30 days of paid leave per year plus 2 weeks annual closure.
- Coverage by CERN’s comprehensive health insurance scheme (for yourself, your spouse and children), and membership of the CERN Pension Fund.
- Family, child and infant monthly allowances depending on your individual circumstances.
- A relocation package (installation grant, removal, travel expenses) depending on your individual circumstances.
- Possibility to extend your contract up to 8 years + eligibility for indefinite contract tenure.
Additional details
- The civil engineering consists of a cut and cover reinforced concrete structure over 1km long and a series of surface buildings to house ancillary technical infrastructure
- Master's degree or equivalent relevant experience in the field of Civil Engineering or a related field.
- Have a proven record of delivering major civil engineering projects as part of a team. Technical competencies: Behavioural competencies:
- Demonstrating Flexibility: readily accepting new tasks or work/projects.
- Spoken and written English, with a commitment to learn French. Eligibility and closing date:
- This vacancy will be filled as soon as possible, and applications should normally reach us no later than 05.07.2026 at 23:59 CEST. Employment Conditions
- Subject to certain conditions, holders of limited-duration contracts may apply for an indefinite position. Working Hours: 40 hours per week Job Flexibility: Hybrid This position involves: A valid driving licence.
- Shift work, when required by the needs of the Organization. Job reference: SCE-PPM-FC-2026-118-LD Field of work: Civil Engineering Benchmark Job Title: Civil Engineer
Notes and original content
- Experience:
- Have a proven record of delivering major civil engineering projects as part of a team.
- Technical competencies:
- Civil work.
- Behavioural competencies:
- Language skills:
- Spoken and written English, with a commitment to learn French.
- Eligibility and closing date:
- This vacancy will be filled as soon as possible, and applications should normally reach us no later than 05.07.2026 at 23:59 CEST.
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