Career Opportunities at Implenia: Build the Future with Us
Join Switzerland's Leading Construction and Real Estate Service Provider
Implenia is at the forefront of the construction industry in Switzerland and a major player across Europe. We are seeking passionate, skilled, and forward-thinking individuals to join our team. This is more than a job advertisement; it is an invitation to build a lasting career, contribute to groundbreaking projects, and shape the world of tomorrow. If you have between 0-5 years of experience and are looking for an opportunity to grow, learn, and make a tangible impact, we encourage you to explore the diverse roles we have available.
Core Vacancy Information
| Company Name | Implenia AG |
| Headquarters | Opfikon (Glattpark), Zurich, Switzerland |
| Number of Vacancies | 27 Diverse Roles |
| Required Experience | 0-5 years (Ideal for graduates and early-career professionals) |
| Application Email | info@implenia.com |
About Implenia: A Legacy of Construction, A Vision for the Future
Implenia is not just a company; it is a powerhouse of construction expertise with a rich history stretching back over 150 years. Formed in 2006 through the strategic merger of two Swiss construction giants, Batigroup Holding AG and Zschokke Holding SA, Implenia combines a deep-rooted legacy with a relentless drive for innovation. With a workforce of over 8,500 dedicated professionals and annual revenues of approximately CHF 3.6 billion, we are a leading multinational provider of construction services. Our operational footprint extends from our home market in Switzerland to Germany, Austria, France, Sweden, and Norway, with a strong focus on delivering complex and large-scale projects.
Our mission is to shape the future of construction by delivering sustainable, intelligent, and integrated solutions. We manage the entire lifecycle of a building, from initial design and planning through to execution and long-term real estate management. This integrated approach, which we call "One Company," allows us to leverage the collective expertise of our diverse divisions to deliver exceptional value and quality to our clients.
Our Core Divisions: A Spectrum of Expertise
Implenia's strength lies in the synergy between its specialized divisions, each a leader in its respective field:
Buildings Division: This division is our powerhouse for creating modern living and working spaces. We act as a total contractor for complex new builds, from high-rise residential towers to state-of-the-art office complexes and healthcare facilities. Furthermore, we are experts in the modernization and renovation of existing properties, with a strong emphasis on energy efficiency and sustainable upgrades. Our real estate development arm creates its own successful projects, ensuring a seamless value chain from concept to completion.
Civil Engineering Division: This is where we tackle society's most ambitious infrastructure challenges. Our expertise spans tunnelling, road and rail construction, bridge building, and specialized civil works. We are world-renowned for our mastery of complex tunnelling projects in the challenging geology of the Alps, such as our involvement in the Gotthard Base Tunnel. Our reach extends across Europe, where we deliver critical infrastructure in markets like France, Sweden, and Norway.
Specialties Division: This division is our hub for innovation and niche expertise. It brings together highly specialized services that give us a competitive edge. This includes cutting-edge timber construction, advanced façade engineering, post-tensioning systems, and sophisticated building technology logistics. These specialties allow us to push the boundaries of what is possible in modern construction, delivering unique and highly efficient solutions.
Landmark Projects: A Testament to Our Capabilities
Our portfolio is a gallery of engineering excellence and architectural innovation. These projects showcase our ability to deliver on complex challenges:
Gotthard Base Tunnel (Switzerland): As a key partner in the construction of the world's longest railway tunnel, Implenia demonstrated its unparalleled expertise in large-scale tunnelling and underground construction.
Semmering Base Tunnel (Austria): We are playing a crucial role in this major European infrastructure project, which involves constructing a 27.3 km long railway tunnel to improve connectivity between Vienna and Graz.
Grand Paris Express (France): Implenia is heavily involved in Europe's largest infrastructure project, constructing several sections of the new automated metro lines that will transform the Paris metropolitan area.
"Sue & Til" Residential Project (Winterthur, Switzerland): This is one of Switzerland's largest and most ambitious timber construction projects, featuring 307 apartments and commercial spaces, showcasing our commitment to sustainable and innovative building materials.
Brenner Base Tunnel (Austria/Italy): Our involvement in this monumental project, set to become the world's longest underground rail link, further solidifies our position as a global leader in tunnelling.
Why Build Your Career at Implenia?
We are committed to being an employer of choice. We invest in our people, foster a culture of collaboration and respect, and provide a platform for professional growth.
Development and Growth: Through the Implenia Academy, we offer a comprehensive range of training and development programs. We support our employees in advancing their skills, whether technical, managerial, or personal.
Innovation and Sustainability: You will be at the cutting edge of the industry, working with technologies like BIM (Building Information Modeling), Lean Construction, and digital platforms. We are deeply committed to sustainability, from reducing our CO2 footprint to pioneering green building solutions.
A Culture of Safety and Integrity: Safety is our highest priority. We operate under a "zero accidents" philosophy. Our Code of Conduct ensures we operate with the utmost integrity, transparency, and respect in all our dealings.
International Opportunities: With a strong presence across Europe, we offer exciting opportunities for international mobility and collaboration on cross-border projects.
Available Job Vacancies
Division: Civil Engineering & Infrastructure
Junior Tunnel Engineer
Responsibilities: Assist in the planning, design, and on-site supervision of complex tunnelling projects. You will be involved in analyzing geological data, preparing digital models, monitoring construction progress, and ensuring that work complies with the highest safety and quality standards. This is a unique opportunity to learn from the best in the field of underground construction.
Required Qualifications: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Civil Engineering. A strong interest in tunnelling, geotechnics, and heavy civil infrastructure. Proficiency in CAD software is a plus. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
Junior Geotechnical Engineer
Responsibilities: Conduct site investigations, including drilling and soil/rock sampling. Analyze geotechnical data to determine the properties of earth materials. Assist in the design of foundations, retaining walls, and slope stabilization systems. You will play a key role in ensuring the stability and safety of our structures.
Required Qualifications: Degree in Geotechnical Engineering or Civil Engineering with a geotechnical focus. Understanding of soil mechanics and foundation design principles. Eagerness to work in both field and office environments.
Surveyor
Responsibilities: Perform precise measurements and positioning on large-scale construction sites using state-of-the-art equipment like Total Stations and GPS. You will be responsible for setting out project elements, conducting as-built surveys, and providing accurate spatial data to the engineering and construction teams.
Required Qualifications: Degree or diploma in Surveying, Geomatics, or a related field. Meticulous attention to detail and a high degree of accuracy. Experience with modern surveying instruments and software is highly desirable.
Site Supervisor
Responsibilities: Oversee daily operations on a construction site, ensuring that work is executed safely, on schedule, and according to the project plans. You will manage and coordinate work crews, subcontractors, and equipment, acting as the crucial link between the project management team and the on-site workforce.
Required Qualifications: Previous experience in a supervisory role in construction is an asset but not essential. Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills. A thorough understanding of construction processes and safety regulations.
Project Coordinator
Responsibilities: Support the project management team in planning, executing, and monitoring projects. Your tasks will include tracking project progress, preparing reports, managing documentation, and facilitating communication between all project stakeholders to ensure a smooth and efficient workflow.
Required Qualifications: Degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field. Excellent organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities. Proficiency in MS Office and project management software (e.g., MS Project) is an advantage.
Division: Building Construction & Real Estate Development
Junior Architect
Responsibilities: Work alongside senior architects to develop design concepts, create detailed drawings, and build 3D models for a variety of building projects. You will be involved in all phases of the design process, from initial sketches to final construction documents, with a focus on creating functional, aesthetic, and sustainable buildings.
Required Qualifications: Degree in Architecture. Proficiency in architectural software such as AutoCAD, Revit, and SketchUp. A strong creative portfolio and a passion for design and innovation.
Assistant Construction Manager
Responsibilities: Support the Construction Manager in overseeing all aspects of a building project. This includes managing budgets, tracking schedules, coordinating with subcontractors, and ensuring that all work meets our high standards of quality and safety. You will be a key player in bringing architectural visions to life.
Required Qualifications: Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or Architecture. A good understanding of the construction process. Strong leadership and problem-solving abilities.
Junior Real Estate Developer
Responsibilities: Assist in the entire lifecycle of real estate development projects. This includes market analysis, site acquisition, feasibility studies, financial modeling, and managing the approval process. You will help identify and create profitable and sustainable real estate investment opportunities.
Required Qualifications: Degree in Real Estate, Finance, Business, or a related field. Strong analytical and financial skills. A keen interest in the property market and urban development.
Urban Planner
Responsibilities: Contribute to the design and planning of large-scale urban development and regeneration projects. You will analyze land use, zoning regulations, and environmental factors to create comprehensive master plans that foster sustainable and vibrant communities.
Required Qualifications: Degree in Urban Planning, Geography, or a related discipline. Knowledge of planning principles and regulations. Strong spatial analysis and design skills. Proficiency in GIS software is a plus.
Division: Specialties & Services
Timber Construction Engineer
Responsibilities: Specialize in the design and engineering of innovative timber structures. You will work on projects ranging from multi-story residential buildings to complex roof structures, leveraging the sustainability and versatility of wood as a building material. Your role will involve structural analysis, connection design, and overseeing fabrication.
Required Qualifications: Degree in Structural or Civil Engineering with a specialization in timber construction. Knowledge of timber design codes (e.g., Eurocode 5). Experience with relevant design software.
Façade Engineer
Responsibilities: Focus on the design, engineering, and performance of building envelopes. You will work on developing innovative and high-performance façade systems, considering aspects like thermal insulation, weather resistance, acoustics, and aesthetics. You will collaborate closely with architects and other engineers to create iconic building exteriors.
Required Qualifications: Degree in Façade Engineering, Architecture, or Structural Engineering. A strong interest in building physics and materials science. Analytical mindset and attention to detail.
Building Technology Logistics Technician
Responsibilities: Plan, coordinate, and optimize the flow of materials, equipment, and personnel on complex construction sites. You will use digital tools to manage the supply chain, schedule deliveries, and ensure that everything needed for construction is in the right place at the right time, minimizing downtime and maximizing efficiency.
Required Qualifications: Experience or education in logistics, supply chain management, or construction management. Excellent organizational and problem-solving skills. An interest in digital construction processes.
BIM Technician
Responsibilities: Create, manage, and coordinate 3D Building Information Models (BIM) for our most complex projects. You will work with multidisciplinary teams to integrate their models, perform clash detection, and generate construction documentation. Your work is central to our digital construction strategy.
Required Qualifications: Diploma or certification in BIM or a related field. High proficiency in BIM software like Revit and Navisworks. Strong attention to detail and the ability to work collaboratively in a digital environment.
Category: Skilled Trades & On-Site Operations
TBM Operator (Tunnel Boring Machine)
Responsibilities: Operate and maintain sophisticated tunnel boring machines on our major infrastructure projects. This highly specialized role requires precision, technical skill, and a commitment to safety as you navigate complex underground geology to excavate tunnels.
Required Qualifications: Proven experience as a TBM operator or in a related mechanical role in tunnelling. Strong mechanical and hydraulic knowledge. A steadfast commitment to safety protocols.
Heavy Equipment Operator
Responsibilities: Operate a range of heavy machinery, including excavators, bulldozers, loaders, and cranes. You will be responsible for earthmoving, material handling, and site preparation, playing a vital role in the physical construction process.
Required Qualifications: Valid license and certification for operating heavy equipment. A strong safety record and experience on large construction sites.
Carpenter
Responsibilities: Perform a variety of skilled carpentry tasks, including constructing formwork for concrete, framing structures, and installing interior and exterior finishes. Your craftsmanship will be essential to achieving the high-quality standards our clients expect.
Required Qualifications: Apprenticeship or vocational training as a carpenter. Proficiency with carpentry tools and techniques. Ability to read and interpret blueprints.
Welder
Responsibilities: Perform high-quality welding on structural steel and other metal components. You will be responsible for ensuring the integrity and strength of welded connections, following precise technical specifications and safety procedures.
Required Qualifications: Welding certification and experience in various welding techniques (e.g., MIG, TIG, Arc). Ability to read technical drawings and a commitment to quality workmanship.
Mechanical Technician
Responsibilities: Install, maintain, and repair a wide range of mechanical systems and equipment on our construction sites, including HVAC, plumbing, and heavy machinery. Your role is critical to keeping our projects running smoothly.
Required Qualifications: Vocational training or diploma in mechanics. Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills. Experience with construction equipment is a plus.
Electrical Technician
Responsibilities: Install, maintain, and troubleshoot electrical systems on construction sites and in buildings. This includes temporary power supplies, lighting, and control systems, all while ensuring strict adherence to electrical codes and safety standards.
Required Qualifications: Certification as an electrician. Knowledge of industrial electrical systems and safety regulations. Ability to read electrical schematics.
Category: Corporate & Project Support
Junior Financial Analyst
Responsibilities: Support our project and corporate finance teams with budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis. You will monitor project costs, track financial performance, and prepare reports that provide key insights for decision-making.
Required Qualifications: Degree in Finance, Accounting, or Economics. Strong analytical and quantitative skills. Proficiency in Excel is essential.
HR Coordinator
Responsibilities: Assist the Human Resources team with a variety of tasks, including recruitment, onboarding of new employees, managing employee data, and supporting HR initiatives. You will be a key point of contact for employees and contribute to a positive work environment.
Required Qualifications: Degree in Human Resources or a related field. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. A high degree of professionalism and discretion.
Administrative Assistant
Responsibilities: Provide essential administrative support to our project teams and departments. This includes managing schedules, organizing meetings, handling correspondence, and preparing documents and presentations. Your organizational skills will be vital to our success.
Required Qualifications: Excellent organizational and time-management skills. Proficiency in the Microsoft Office suite. A proactive and service-oriented attitude.
Procurement Officer
Responsibilities: Manage the procurement of materials, services, and equipment for our construction projects. You will be responsible for identifying suppliers, negotiating contracts, and ensuring the timely and cost-effective delivery of high-quality goods.
Required Qualifications: Experience in procurement or supply chain management, preferably in the construction industry. Strong negotiation and communication skills.
IT Support Technician
Responsibilities: Provide first-level IT support to our employees, both in the office and on our construction sites. You will troubleshoot hardware and software issues, manage user accounts, and assist in the deployment of new IT systems, ensuring our digital infrastructure runs smoothly.
Required Qualifications: Diploma or degree in Information Technology or a related field. Strong technical and problem-solving skills. A customer-service mindset.
Category: Health, Safety, Environment & Quality (HSEQ)
HSE Officer
Responsibilities: Promote and enforce our high standards of health, safety, and environmental protection on our project sites. You will conduct site inspections, identify potential hazards, deliver safety training, and ensure compliance with all relevant regulations. Your role is critical to our "zero accidents" goal.
Required Qualifications: Certification in occupational health and safety (e.g., NEBOSH). A thorough knowledge of construction safety regulations. Strong communication and training skills.
Sustainability Consultant
Responsibilities: Advise our project teams on sustainable construction practices and strategies. You will assist in achieving green building certifications (like LEED and BREEAM), conduct life cycle assessments, and help us minimize the environmental footprint of our projects.
Required Qualifications: Degree in Environmental Science, Sustainable Engineering, or a related field. A passion for sustainability and knowledge of green building principles.
Category: Early Career Programs
Graduate Civil Engineer (Trainee Program)
Responsibilities: Join our structured graduate program, where you will rotate through different departments and projects within our Civil Engineering division. This program is designed to give you a comprehensive understanding of our business and fast-track your career development by working alongside experienced mentors.
Required Qualifications: A recent or upcoming degree in Civil Engineering. A strong desire to learn, adapt, and take on new challenges. Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
How to Apply
If you are ready to take on a new challenge and build your career with a leader in the construction industry, we would love to hear from you. Please send your comprehensive CV and a compelling cover letter to our central recruiting team at: info@implenia.com.
In the subject line of your email, please clearly state the title of the position you are applying for. We review every application carefully; however, due to the high volume of interest, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.
Implenia is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of gender, age, origin, religion, or sexual orientation.
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