Leiter/-in Strassenregion 80 - 100%

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This job ad was AI-translated from German. See original Job summary Show Join the Baudirektion Kanton Zürich as the Head of Road Region! Lead impactful projects with a supportive team. Tasks Oversee 45 staff managing 1,328 km of roads and pathways. Act as the primary contact for communities regarding road projects. Drive sustainable road construction solutions and standards. Skills Degree in civil engineering and leadership experience required. Strong negotiation skills and community understanding. Ability to foster teamwork and project culture. About the job plan | build | maintain Building Department Canton of Zurich 80 - 100% 1 September 2026 or by arrangement Head of Road Region Did you know that the Road Inspectorate, with around 260 employees, ensures that the 1,328 km of cantonal roads as well as pedestrian and cycle paths are always in impeccable condition? To continue developing, maintaining, and operating this important infrastructure for the population of Zurich in the future, we need your support! From 1 September 2026 or by arrangement, you will take on responsibility as Head of Road Region I for the road infrastructure of the airport region as well as the entire Zurich lowlands. Your main place of work will be in Glattbrugg. From 1 September 2026 or by arrangement, you will take on responsibility as Head of Road Region I for the road infrastructure of the airport region as well as the entire Zurich lowlands. Your main place of work will be in Glattbrugg. What you will achieve with us You will lead the road region with 45 employees, divided into 2 maintenance districts each with their own depots You will be the first point of contact for municipalities and the public for all matters related to projects on or adjacent to state roads and maintain an active dialogue with all stakeholders Together with your project managers, you will successfully implement numerous road projects You will commit to sustainable solutions in road construction As a member of the management of the Road Inspectorate, you will help shape the standards in road construction You will promote a good culture of collaboration and project work What you bring with you Degree as a civil engineer Negotiation skills Ability to understand the concerns of municipalities and the public Leadership experience in project organisations or operational units Business management training (advantageous) How we inspire you A thorough introduction to your area of responsibility A well-coordinated team that supports each other and masters challenges together Open and transparent communication In addition to your office workplace, mobile working is also possible Your contact Christof Kamm Road Inspector 043 257 68 24 Road Inspector 043 257 68 24 Dear recruitment agencies! Unfortunately, we cannot consider applications associated with fee claims. Only direct applications will be answered and considered in the selection process. About us Roundabout or traffic light system? Cycle path or cycle lane? More trees and less sealing. Bus priority and safe pedestrian paths. Speed 50 or speed 30? We deal with such topics daily and provide answers. At the Civil Engineering Office (TBA), we shape the future face of the Canton of Zurich. Do you want to leave a mark? By engaging with us at the Building Department, you make an important contribution to shaping the Canton of Zurich. Are you interested in this responsible and versatile challenge? Do you want to leave a mark? By engaging with us at the Building Department, you make an important contribution to shaping the Canton of Zurich. Are you interested in this responsible and versatile challenge? We offer… Meaningful work Scope for creativity Responsible activity Team Good social benefits (pension fund) Your application process Pre-selection First interview Second interview Assessment centre Final decision