As part of Bouygues Construction's Public Works division, VSL International participates in the construction of major technical structures and guarantees their structural safety and durability: transport infrastructure (bridges, tunnels), industrial and energy production structures, and commercial buildings.
VSL's business is based on four areas of expertise:
· Structural systems and technologies
· Civil engineering
· Foundations and soil engineering
· Preservation, structural repairs, renovation and optimization of structures.
VSL has 4,000 employees at 25 locations worldwide (Asia and Oceania, Middle East, Europe, Latin America, Canada).
Your Role
To strengthen its team in Switzerland, VSL is looking for a Technical Director. You will play a key role in the design and technical management of complex civil and structural engineering projects, while leading a small team of engineers.
Your Main Responsibilities
- Development and design of structural concepts, including construction methods in civil and structural engineering for both new builds and strengthening projects
- Technical leadership and development of a small team of engineers
- Technical responsibility for the projects of VSL (Switzerland) AG
- Coordination with external engineering offices and planners
- Technical support for the sales team in the preparation and presentation of proposals
- Technical support for project management during execution
Profile Sought
- Degree in Civil Engineering (ETH / FH or equivalent)
- At least 7 years of professional experience in structural engineering and design
- Innovative mindset, analytical thinking, and solution-oriented approach
- Committed personality with strong teamwork skills
- Solid proficiency in MS Office, design software, and CAD tools
- Strong knowledge of relevant SIA standards
- Good command of French and English; German is an asset
Interested? Apply now and let’s build the major structures of tomorrow together!