City of Uster - Project Manager Building Permits 90-100%
Uster
Key information
- Publication date:02 September 2025
- Workload:90 – 100%
- Place of work:Uster
Job summary
Join the City of Uster as a Project Manager for building permits! Enjoy a collaborative work culture and excellent benefits.
Tasks
- Lead municipal building permit procedures and processes.
- Coordinate with project creators and various authorities.
- Assess construction projects and legal matters independently.
Skills
- Degree in architecture or related fields; knowledge of building law.
- Strong German language skills, both written and spoken.
- Proficiency in M365 applications and digital processes.
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Uster, the third largest city in the canton of Zurich, with around 37,000 inhabitants, is a dynamically growing city in the Zurich metropolitan area and known as an innovative regional center.
City Hall West
Building Construction and Surveying
90%-100%
The Building Permits performance group of the City of Uster is responsible as a well-coordinated team for the execution and review of building applications, advice, and support of construction projects.
We are looking for immediately or by arrangement a
We are looking for immediately or by arrangement a
Project Manager Building Permits 90-100%
Your main tasks
- Procedure management in the municipal building permit process
- Coordination with project authors, cantonal authorities, municipal administrative offices, and external specialist offices
- Business and deadline control
- Assessment of construction projects and preliminary decision applications
- Consideration and decision on legal issues
- Independent drafting of corresponding decisions (city council resolutions/orders)
- Pre-discussions of construction projects
- Building law advice and support of construction projects
- Special tasks such as processing projects related to the building permit procedure
You bring with you
- Degree from a university of applied sciences in architecture or an equivalent education
- Training or basic knowledge in building law or/and willingness for further education
- Experience in an architecture or engineering office or in an administration
- Knowledge of cooperation with administrative offices
- Secure German language skills in speaking and writing
- Good PC user skills
- Good knowledge of M365 applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Acrobat, PDF-XChange, etc.)
- Knowledge of CMI is an advantage
- Knowledge of digital processes or artificial intelligence is an advantage
We offer you
- Further education and training opportunities or an entry into building law
- Varied and challenging activity with great responsibility
- In a well-coordinated team
- Flexible working models and compatibility of work, leisure, and family
- Attractive conditions and a modern workplace in immediate proximity to Uster train station
- Our workplaces are barrier-free
Your benefits
Further education
Discounts
Vacation plus 4 paid rest days
Social benefits
Salary
Inclusion
Your contact person
Felix Brägger
Construction Secretary
Construction Secretary
044 944 71 96
That is us
City of Uster as an employer
Interested? Then we look forward to your online application.
