Deputy Head of Construction Department 80 %

Start of position:

1. February 2027 or by arrangement

Work location:

Langnau im Emmental

The Emmental administrative district is characterized by a rural environment with vibrant communities. The range of construction projects extends from traditional village centers to modern infrastructure projects, creating a diverse and exciting working environment. In this versatile role, you will support the management of the construction department, process demanding construction projects, and contribute to efficient and citizen-oriented task fulfillment through your service-oriented way of working.

Your tasks

• Review building applications and independently conduct building permit procedures
• Planning and management of settlement and instruction negotiations, inspections, as well as settlement discussions
• Drafting procedure-leading decrees and overall construction decisions - advising and supporting third parties within and outside the cantonal administration
• Deputizing for the head of the Construction Department with the possibility of taking over the department management from summer 2028

Your profile

• Training as a Bernese building administrator, degree at Bachelor level or at a higher technical college HF with function-specific further education or legal training
• Several years of professional experience in the building permit system and very good knowledge of construction law
• Leadership experience is an advantage
• Resilience and assertiveness, customer-oriented approach with confident expression in speech and writing

We offer you

You can rightly assume that the Canton of Bern is a fair employer in every respect with very good employment conditions. In addition to this:

• Modern infrastructure and a beautiful workplace in the center of Langnau, near public transport
• Motivated and professional team, well integrated within the entire Regierungsstatthalteramt Emmental
• Interesting and varied tasks

Contact

Curious? Your contact for questions: Martin Künzi, Head of Construction and Alexandra Grossenbacher, Regierungsstatthalterin Emmental, .

The Regierungsstatthalteramt Emmental is a decentralized administrative unit of the Department of Internal Affairs and Justice of the Canton of Bern and provides numerous services for the population and the 39 municipalities of the Emmental administrative district.

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