Specialist Traffic Control, 80-100 %

Do you want to play a part in the traffic in the city of Zürich?

For the traffic management department, we are looking for a person like you starting 1 January 2027 or by arrangement: You provide fresh ideas, enrich our team, and together with us, advance the topics of the Traffic Department.

Tasks ##

• Project planning, development and programming of the control software for light signal systems in the city of Zürich
• Implementing traffic management and traffic technology using light signal systems
• Analysis and independent adjustment of the light signal control based on current circumstances
• Technical support for construction site concepts and construction projects
• Implementation of bicycle promotion and the mobility transition

Profile ##

• Electrical engineer FH or HF in electrical engineering with further training in the field of traffic or a comparable qualification
• Solution-oriented and team-capable personality with high personal responsibility and self-competence
• Openness and joy in developing new solutions and innovative approaches
• Readiness to perform assignments outside of usual office hours if required
• Good oral and written German skills

We offer ##

• flexible working hours and mobile working for the compatibility of work and private life;
• a meaningful activity in the heart of the city of Zürich and within walking distance of the HB;
• promotion of your further development with internal and external training and education;
• attractive employee benefits such as the mobility contribution, Lunch-Checks and other discounts;
• 16 weeks of maternity leave and four weeks of paternity leave as well as above-average social benefits of the city of Zürich;
• 20, 25 or 30 vacation days depending on age - supplemented by six company holiday days as well as the possibility to buy additional vacation and take unpaid leave; as well as
• a working environment in which humanity and team spirit are highly valued.

Apply

Apply

About us ##

At the Traffic Department, around 140 employees work to ensure that you are safe on the move in the city of Zürich at all times - whether on foot, by bicycle, with public transport or in a car.

Interested? ##

Benno Knapp, Head of Traffic Control, 044 411 8843, or Nicolas Hodel, HR Generalist, 044 411 89 57, will be happy to answer your questions.

Please submit your written application via the online tool with the following documents:

• CV
• Diplomas and work certificates

This is what our application process looks like:

1. We review your application.
2. If your application convinces us professionally and personally, you will be invited to an initial interview with the supervisor and HR.
3. In a second interview, you will meet the other team members.
4. We will inform you of our decision.

Equality and inclusion are important to us. We look forward to all applications from qualified candidates regardless of personal characteristics.

Dossiers from recruitment agencies will not be considered.

Reference No.: 51893

Working for the city ##

Working for the city

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