AFRY is an international engineering, design, and advisory company that supports its clients in achieving sustainability and digitalization goals. The company employs around 19,000 experts in the fields of infrastructure, industry, and energy, working globally to create sustainable solutions for future generations.

AFRY has its roots in the Nordic countries but operates worldwide, with over 300 local offices in more than 40 countries. The company generates annual net sales of approximately SEK 27 billion and is listed on the Nasdaq Stockholm stock exchange.

AFRY focuses on delivering solutions that accelerate the transition toward a sustainable society, offering engineering, design, digital, and consulting services. The company is known for its innovative approach to problem-solving and its strong commitment to making a positive impact on society.

About team

The Railway Construction – Civil Engineering department at AFRY Switzerland AG plans, designs, and delivers complex infrastructure projects in the rail sector – including stations, track systems, and civil engineering structures. The department aims to promote public passenger and freight transport by continuously enhancing network capacity through modern, sustainable, and accessible solutions.

• Railway Stations
  • Platform extensions and height adjustments
  • Construction or refurbishment of underpasses and canopies
  • Accessibility upgrades in compliance with the Federal Disability Equality Act (BehiG)
• Railway Infrastructure
  • Upgrading and building new track systems and engineering structures (e.g. bridges)
  • Renewal of track beds including superstructure and substructure
  • Ground improvement and drainage systems
• Bridges & Structures
  • Planning and construction of railway bridges, temporary bridges, and civil engineering structures
• Civil Works for Railway Systems
  • Infrastructure for overhead lines, signals, cable routes, and utility lines
  • Surveying and track monitoring
• Digitalisation & Planning Logistics
  • Use of 3D modeling and BIM/VDC methods
  • Detailed construction phasing for implementation under ongoing rail operations

The department consists of experienced, interdisciplinary teams of engineers, planners, and BIM specialists who implement the latest technical standards through innovative engineering. In summary, the Railway Construction – Civil Engineering department at AFRY Switzerland AG takes a holistic approach to delivering demanding railway and infrastructure projects – with a strong focus on technical excellence, operational safety, digital design, and long-term sustainability.

Key responsibilities:

• 3D modeling for road and rail projects using Civil 3D

• Quantity take-offs and calculations

• Preparation of technical drawings and documentation

We are looking for candidates who have:

• A Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Civil Engineering

• Proven experience working on infrastructure projects in Switzerland

• Strong proficiency in Civil 3D

• Good command of English 

Nice to have:

• Knowledge of German

For those who join our team, we offer:

• Employment based on a permanent contract

• Participation in interesting international projects

• A friendly and supportive work environment in an international team of engineers

• Salary corresponding to your qualifications and experience

• Access to modern IT tools and design technologies

• Continuous opportunities for professional development

• Social benefits package

• Private medical care

• Sports card (e.g., Multisport or equivalent)

At AFRY, we engineer change in everything we do. Change happens when brave ideas come together. When we collaborate, innovate technology, and embrace challenging points of view. That’s how we're making future. We are actively looking for qualified candidates to join our inclusive and diverse teams across the globe. Join us in accelerating the transition towards a sustainable future.