Bern
Lawyer / Attorney Construction Law (80-100%)
- 05 November 2026
- 80 – 100%
- Permanent position
- Bern
About the job
Tasks
In your role, you bring joy and enthusiasm in dealing with our clients. Your commitment and authentic manner significantly contribute to a positive customer experience. You focus on the following core areas:
Construction and Planning Law: You advise and represent builders, investors, companies, and the public sector, from building permit, objection, and appeal procedures to representation before authorities and courts
Contract Law: You draft and negotiate work, planner, and TU-/GU contracts (including SIA standards) and accompany construction projects up to acceptance and defect management
Tenancy Law: You draft tenancy agreements and handle tenancy and neighbour law disputes
Public Procurement Law: You accompany tender procedures from the invitation to tender to legal protection
Additionally, you handle questions of real estate and administrative law, develop negotiation strategies, and contribute to legal opinions
With appropriate experience, you quickly manage mandates independently and pass on your knowledge to younger colleagues
Qualification
You hold a Swiss or a foreign lawyer’s licence recognised in Switzerland
You have several years of professional experience in construction law or related legal fields
You have already handled mandates or proceedings independently or are ready to take on more responsibility quickly
You have obtained a Master’s degree in law with a good grade
You think entrepreneurially, enjoy direct client contact, and want to develop mandates and client relationships from the outset
You bring a lot of independence, initiative, and teamwork skills
You have excellent German language skills, both spoken and written
You seek and appreciate collaboration with lawyers in a commercial law firm
Send us your application (including a motivation letter in the informal "you" form, CV, diplomas, and references).