Head of Implementation / Chief Construction Manager 80-100%
Bern
Key information
- Publication date:17 January 2026
- Workload:80 – 100%
- Contract type:Permanent position
- Place of work:Bern
Job summary
Itten+Brechbühl AG is a leading Swiss architecture firm with over 100 years of experience. Join a dynamic team focused on complex construction projects!
Tasks
- Lead large-scale construction projects from start to finish.
- Create performance descriptions and manage procurement processes.
- Optimize construction workflows and monitor costs effectively.
Skills
- Experience as a construction manager in Switzerland required.
- Strong communication skills and assertiveness needed.
- Proficient in industry-standard IT tools and software.
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Itten+Brechbühl AG (IB) is a leading Swiss architecture and general planning company with over 100 years of experience in designing and implementing complex construction projects of various sizes. We employ around 400 people at seven locations throughout Switzerland.
Are you fascinated by complex buildings? Do you have the ambition to realize them and be part of a dynamic environment? Then you are exactly right with us!
For the IB Bern location, we are looking for a
Head of Implementation / Chief Construction Manager 80-100%
Job description:
For exciting large projects, we are looking for experienced and passionate construction project managers for the implementation management. As a certified construction manager with construction management experience in Switzerland, you independently prepare service descriptions, manage the tendering and awarding process, and lead the implementation of the work on the construction site from the start of construction to commissioning. Together with the project managers, you optimize the construction process, create the schedule, and monitor costs and compliance with contractual conditions.
What we expect from you:
Training and experience as a construction manager
Solid experience as Head of Implementation in Switzerland
Enjoyment of work and willingness to perform above average
Good communication skills and assertiveness
Independent, careful, and proactive working style with a focus on the essentials
Very good IT skills with industry-standard tools
Good German skills; knowledge of other national languages and English is an advantage
What you can expect from us:
Approximately 90 team colleagues at the Bern location
Creative and open working atmosphere
Flat hierarchies, numerous events, and interesting training opportunities
Family-like and dynamic team
High degree of creative freedom
Exciting and high-quality projects in the architectural environment
Central workplace and a nationwide network spread over 7 locations
Shape your future with us and become part of the IB family!