Project Manager: Spatial Planning Department

About the job

The Bern-Mittelland Regional Conference (RKBM) is the development agency for the Bern-Mittelland region. It is committed to future-oriented, inter-municipal solutions – for the benefit of over 420,000 residents. In the RKBM, 74 municipalities work together in partnership and make binding decisions on regional issues in the areas of spatial planning, transport, culture, regional policy, energy consulting, and economy. The professional and political work is coordinated at the office.

The Spatial Planning Department is responsible for the planning prerequisites of the prosperous region. This requires regional zoning coordinated with the member municipalities. In particular, it is important to create a high-quality settlement development with strong location attractiveness by coordinating settlement and transport. At the same time, the diversity of the landscape is to be promoted.

We are looking for a committed individual to start immediately or by arrangement as

Project Manager: Spatial Planning Department (80%)

Your main tasks
► Leading and participating in projects in the field of spatial planning
► Coordination tasks and participation in cross-departmental projects
► Participation in the overall planning and management of the department in all matters
► Preparing assignments for individual matters, preparing and evaluating tenders
► Monitoring legislation and developments in spatial planning
► Supporting the spatial planning commission secretariat

Your profile
► Higher education related to spatial matters (spatial planning, architecture with further training in spatial planning or similar)
► Practical experience in spatial planning
► Experience in project leadership and project management
► Initiative, organisational skills, and fluency in written expression
► Negotiation skills and assertiveness in dealing with authorities and contractors
► Interest in the overall development of the region and in cross-departmental collaboration within the office team

More information about the Bern-Mittelland Regional Conference can be found on our website .

We look forward to receiving your online application!