About the Role
Project Manager / Geomatics Engineer (80–100%)
Geomatik und Vermessung
Start Date: 1 January 2027 or by mutual agreement
Your New Role
As Project Manager / Geomatics Engineer, you will serve as a versatile all-rounder within the Department of Geomatics and Surveying. You will lead small and medium-sized projects, primarily in the Surveying Division and occasionally for the Geoinformation Division. Your responsibilities include conducting field data collection, entering and managing this data in various web applications, and producing data outputs and GIS-based analyses.
This Role Is for You If:
You hold a completed vocational or academic qualification in geomatics or construction.
You have initial experience managing surveying and, if applicable, GIS projects.
You are accustomed to structured and independent work.
You are a versatile all-rounder who values a diverse range of tasks.
You are enthusiastic about new acquisition technologies as well as analysis and documentation tools (GIS).
You view interdisciplinary collaboration as natural and are eager to work across departments to deliver services for citizens and the administration.
Your Department
The Department of Geomatics and Surveying is responsible for the official cadastral survey, construction and engineering surveying, and building addressing within the City of St. Gallen. It also operates the city’s Geographic Information System (GIS), which is publicly accessible online as the “Digital City Map.”
Our Corporate Culture
Together with your colleagues, you will make a personal contribution to making St. Gallen a livable city and to the well-being of our diverse population. We foster a culture of mutual respect and equal opportunity. As diverse as the city itself, our workforce of around 3,000 employees reflects our commitment to fairness and collaboration. We value appreciation, respect, and trust in equal measure.
What We Offer
A varied and exciting role in a modern working environment, with attractive employment conditions.
Comprehensive internal continuing education programs to support your personal and professional development.
A municipal family allowance for families and 20 days of paternity leave for fathers.
Further Information
For detailed information about the position and the selection process, please contact Thomas Moser, Head of Surveying, at +41 71 224 42 68. Please submit your complete application dossier exclusively online. We will confirm receipt of your application immediately. Your dossier will be reviewed by the central HR department and the leadership of the Department of Geomatics and Surveying. If your application impresses us, we will invite you to one or two interviews.
We value diversity in all its forms and look forward to hearing your perspective.
City of St. Gallen
HR Services, Town Hall, 9001 St. Gallen
www.stadt.sg.ch (http://www.stadt.sg.ch)