Head of the specialised Geomatics unit (m/f/d) — FFS Officine (Ferrovie Federali)
- Location
- Zürich
- Contract
- full-time
- Posted
- Yesterday
Role overview
Head of the specialized Geomatics unit (m/f/d) 60-100% | SBB
Make Switzerland move with us.
Head of the specialized Geomatics unit (m/f/d)
- Head of the specialized Geomatics unit (m/f/d) 60-100% | SBB
- Make Switzerland move with us.
- Votre capacité à assimiler rapidement des sujets complexes et votre méthode axée sur les solutions vous permettent de vous familiariser rapidement avec de nouveaux domaines thématiques.
- Vous avez une bonne gestion des parties prenantes et vous communiquez de manière convaincante, habile et d'égal à égal à tous les échelons hiérarchiques. De par votre attitude avenante, vous parvenez à convaincre même les voix discordantes.
Key requirements
- Votre capacité à assimiler rapidement des sujets complexes et votre méthode axée sur les solutions vous permettent de vous familiariser rapidement avec de nouveaux domaines thématiques.
- Vous avez une bonne gestion des parties prenantes et vous communiquez de manière convaincante, habile et d'égal à égal à tous les échelons hiérarchiques. De par votre attitude avenante, vous parvenez à convaincre même les voix discordantes.
- En tant que cadre dirigeant·e expérimenté·e, vous inspirez les personnes et les équipes. Vous justifiez également de plusieurs années d'expérience dans la construction et/ou la construction d'infrastructures ferroviaires ainsi que dans la gestion de projets complexes.
- Vous avez suivi des études dans une filière technique. De plus, vous avez suivi une formation continue dans le domaine de l'économie d'entreprise.
- Vos expériences dans le domaine de la géomatique complètent votre profil.
- Vous communiquez avec aisance en allemand (C1). De bonnes connaissances en français (niveau B2) constituent un atout.
Application process
- here
- What awaits you.
- The “Development and renewal projects” business sector is responsible for all SBB Infrastructure construction projects relating to the development, modernization and renewal of SBB railway infrastructure.
- Every day, around 1,800 employees work to implement the requirements of more than 2,000 construction projects.
- The “Engineering” business unit brings together key skills in project management, procurement and contract and stakeholder management with expertise in the areas of railway, traction current, cables, railway access and technical installations (project study and execution) as well as geomatics, sustainability & environment and data management (competence center).
- The specialized “Geomatics” unit at “Engineering” addresses the priority themes of layout and measurement.
- It is responsible on the one hand for the compliant project study of all track and switchgear installations in compliance with financial requirements, and on the other hand for the acquisition, commissioning and support of measurement and monitoring services within the framework of the projects.
- In the field of Building Information Modeling (BIM), geomatics plays a central role in capturing data on the existing condition.
Contacts
- Unfortunately, applications by email will not be considered. Telephone + 41 51 220 20 29
- [email protected] FAQs for candidates About the position Job ID 103893 Oliver Wittmeier, Engineering Manager Telephone +41 79 619 51 38
Additional details
- Deadline for submission of applications: 08/27/2026 About the application process Recruiting Support SBB FAQs for candidates About the position Oliver Wittmeier, Engineering Manager Telephone +41 79 619 51 38
- As an employer, we also know how to be flexible when it comes to reconciling work and private life. Welcome to diversity
- This is why we are committed to a working environment in which all employees can capitalize on their individual strengths, experiences and mentalities. Career and development
- CFF also participates in external continuing training which serves the interests of both employees and the company in the form of a financial contribution and/or time made available.
Notes and original content
- Apply here
- Deadline for submission of applications: 08/27/2026
- Final decision
- About the application process
- Recruiting Support SBB
- Telephone + 41 51 220 20 29
- [email protected]
- FAQs for candidates
- About the position
- Job ID 103893
Questions about this listing
What salary does FFS Officine (Ferrovie Federali) offer for this role?
FFS Officine (Ferrovie Federali) lists CHF 113'000 - 192'000 gross per year for this position in Zürich. This is the salary published in the original listing (or, when the employer omits a figure, a realistic estimate for the role and sector) — the calculator on this site converts it to 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 FFS Officine (Ferrovie Federali) offer?
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