Coordinator for the BSc Civil Engineering Program (50 - 60 %)

Burgdorf

Key information

Publication date:17 December 2025
Workload:50 – 60%
Place of work:Burgdorf

Job summary

Join our team at the Department of Architecture, Wood, and Construction! We shape sustainable environments for the future.

Tasks

Coordinate the Bachelor’s program in Civil Engineering and maintain communication.
Support and ensure smooth teaching operations in the BSc program.
Collaborate on projects and organize various academic events.

Skills

Preferably a degree in Civil Engineering with experience in business; education experience is a plus.
Strong organizational skills and the ability to prioritize tasks effectively.
Fluent in German, with good knowledge of French and English.

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What you will do here

Take over the coordination of the Bachelor of Civil Engineering program and maintain and nurture the flow of information and collaboration with various interfaces
Organizationally support and ensure the smooth operation of teaching activities in the BSc Civil Engineering program
Participate in projects and organize various internal and external specialist events, including in the recruitment and advising of prospective students
Implement workload planning and create timetables
Collaborate and coordinate with the program management and the program secretariat

If suitable, an extended role with a higher workload in an institute of the AHB is possible.

What you ideally bring with you

Preferably a university degree in civil engineering, possibly with further training/experience in business administration; several years of professional experience at an educational institution is desirable but not mandatory
Enjoyment of education and promoting young talent in civil engineering
Organizational talent; the ability to respond to a wide variety of people, situations, and demands and to prioritize correctly
Strong analytical and conceptual skills as well as the willingness to proactively network within the university and externally
Confident German language skills, good French and English skills are an advantage
Good digital skills and willingness to familiarize yourself with new IT tools

Some of our advantages upfront

Curiosity is required, and not just a little. And a lot of independence and personal responsibility.
A "colorful bunch" of cheerful people with very different backgrounds, views, and experiences awaits you.
Uncomplicated exchange even beyond departmental boundaries.

I will guide you through the
application process

Petra Kielmann
HR Specialist
T +41 31 848 65 79

The Department of Architecture, Wood and Civil Engineering

At the Department of Architecture, Wood and Civil Engineering , we shape the built environment for the future. Together with partners from business and society, we develop inspiring solutions for sustainable living spaces and infrastructures and learn from nature through the material wood.