About the Role
Your New Role
As Project Manager / Geomatics Specialist, you will serve as a versatile all-rounder within the Department of Geomatics and Surveying. You will lead small to medium-sized projects, primarily in the Surveying Division and occasionally also for the Geoinformation Division. Your responsibilities include conducting field data collection, entering and managing this data into various web applications in the office, and producing data outputs and GIS-based analyses.
This Role Is For You If:
You hold a completed vocational or academic qualification in geomatics, surveying, or a related construction field.
You have initial experience managing surveying and/or GIS projects.
You are accustomed to structured and independent work.
You are a versatile all-rounder who values a broad range of responsibilities.
You are enthusiastic about new acquisition technologies as well as data evaluation and documentation tools (e.g., GIS).
Interdisciplinary collaboration is second nature to you, and you are eager to deliver services to the public and municipal administration through cooperation with various departments.
Why Work for the City of St. Gallen?
Meaningful Work
Reliability
Opportunity for Growth
Team Spirit
Work-Life Balance
Your Department: Geomatics and Surveying
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 creating a livable city and promoting the well-being of our diverse population. We foster a culture of mutual respect, equal opportunity, and appreciation. As diverse as the city of St. Gallen, our workforce of around 3,000 employees reflects our commitment to fairness and collaboration. We value respect, trust, and inclusivity in all our interactions.
What We Offer
A varied and exciting role in a modern working environment, with attractive employment terms.
Comprehensive internal continuing education programs to support your personal and professional development.
A municipal family allowance for families.
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 Human Resources Department and the leadership of the Geomatics and Surveying Department. If your application stands out, you will be invited to one or two interviews.
We value diversity in all its forms and look forward to hearing your perspective.
City of St. Gallen, Human Resources Department
Rathaus, 9001 St. Gallen
www.stadt.sg.ch