Civil Engineer - Railway Infrastructure

Location: Givisiez, Switzerland | 80-100%

About the Role

Due to continued growth and an expanding portfolio of infrastructure projects, we are seeking a Civil Engineer specialising in Railway Infrastructure to join a multidisciplinary engineering team in Switzerland.

This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the design and delivery of major rail and transportation projects, supporting projects from concept development through to construction and commissioning.

Key Responsibilities

As a Civil Engineer - Railway Infrastructure, you will be involved in the planning, design, and execution of a variety of railway engineering projects.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Supporting the development and delivery of railway infrastructure projects from feasibility studies through to construction

• Designing and dimensioning civil engineering structures and railway-related infrastructure

• Preparing technical calculations, reports, specifications, and project documentation

• Assisting Project Managers with project coordination, planning, and technical delivery

• Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to develop innovative and practical engineering solutions

• Participating in site visits, inspections, and construction support activities where required

• Ensuring compliance with applicable standards, regulations, and client requirements

As your experience develops, you will have the opportunity to take ownership of projects and progress into a Project Management role.

You will also benefit from the support of experienced technical specialists and structured professional development opportunities within your field of expertise.

Candidate Profile

• Degree in Civil Engineering (BSc, MSc, EPF, HES, or equivalent)

• Graduate Engineer or experienced professional with a background in railway infrastructure or civil engineering projects

• Experience in railway construction, transportation infrastructure, or related sectors is highly desirable

• Strong analytical and structured approach to problem-solving

• Excellent technical writing and reporting skills

• Strong sense of responsibility and commitment to delivering high-quality work

• Effective communication and stakeholder management skills

• Service-oriented mindset with the ability to build positive working relationships

• Ability to work both independently and within multidisciplinary project teams

What's on Offer

• Opportunity to work on major railway and transportation infrastructure projects

• Exposure to a wide range of technical challenges and engineering disciplines

• Structured training and professional development programmes

• Clear career progression opportunities, including a pathway into Project Management

• Supportive and collaborative working environment

• Long-term career prospects within a growing organisation

• Flexible working arrangements (80-100%)

This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated Civil Engineer looking to develop their career within the railway sector while contributing to the successful delivery of critical infrastructure projects across Switzerland.

McGregor Boyall is an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on any grounds.