Prevention Expert
- 11 November 2026
- 80 – 100%
- Permanent position
- German (Intermediate), French (Native language)
About the job
German version below
The Cantonal Building Insurance (ECAB), responsible for insuring all buildings in the canton of Fribourg and contributing to fire prevention and fighting as well as natural hazard protection, is looking for a
Prevention Expert
You are a civil engineer and wish to put your expertise at the service of the safety of Fribourg's built heritage while developing specialised skills in seismic safety and fire protection? Join us to develop a specialisation in seismic safety and fire protection.
Your main tasks
- Analyse building permit files and issues related to civil engineering, structural safety and seismic safety.
- Advise and support construction partners in finding solutions that comply with regulations and are adapted to building safety issues.
- Carry out inspections and monitor prevention measures within your area of expertise.
- Provide your technical expertise to the team and contribute to the development of prevention services.
- Participate in training, information and representation activities with the relevant partners.
Your profile
- You hold a higher education degree in civil engineering (ETH, University of Applied Sciences or equivalent qualification).
- You have experience in designing and implementing technical solutions for buildings.
- You possess strong skills in construction and have a keen interest in structural safety and seismic safety issues.
- You enjoy advising, exchanging with various partners and seeking pragmatic solutions.
- You demonstrate autonomy, rigour and good organisational skills.
- You communicate fluently in French or German and have a good knowledge of the other language.
We offer you
- Support and specialised training to develop expertise in seismic safety and fire protection.
- A stable and responsible working environment.
- Very good working conditions and attractive social benefits.
The detailed job profile is available on our website www.ecab.ch/postes-ouverts/
If you are looking for a varied role and believe you match the job description, please send us your complete application via the jobup.ch platform.
German version
The Cantonal Building Insurance (ECAB), responsible for insuring all buildings in the canton of Fribourg as well as fire prevention and fighting and protection against natural hazards, is looking for a
Prevention Expert
Are you a civil engineer and would like to put your expertise at the service of the safety of Fribourg's building stock while developing solid skills in earthquake safety and fire protection? Then join us and specialise in earthquake safety and fire protection.
Your main tasks
- Examination and assessment of building applications with regard to the requirements for structural and earthquake safety.
- Advice and support for building owners, planners and other construction partners in developing regulation-compliant and practical solutions.
- Carrying out inspections to verify prevention measures in your field of expertise.
- Contributing your technical expertise to the team and participating in the further development of our prevention services.
- Participating in training and information events and representing the KGV to external partners.
Your profile
- You have a university degree as a civil engineer (ETH, FH or equivalent qualification).
- You have experience in planning and implementing technical solutions for building construction.
- You have solid skills in construction and a strong interest in structural safety and earthquake protection issues.
- You appreciate advisory work, exchanging with different partners and developing practical solutions.
- You are characterised by independence, a careful working style and good organisational talent.
- You communicate fluently in French or German and have good knowledge of the other language.
We offer
- Support and specialised training to build expertise in earthquake safety and fire protection.
- A stable and responsible working environment.
- Very good working conditions and attractive social benefits.
The detailed requirements profile can be found on our website at www.ecab.ch/de/offene-stellen/.
Are you looking for a versatile role and meet the requirements? Send us your application via the jobup website.