Specialist GEAK Tool (Energy/Building Technology, 60-100%)

About the job

We aim for an energy certificate for every building, help us achieve this!

Climate change and the energy transition are among the central challenges of our time. Standards and labels make an important contribution. The GEAK – the cantonal building energy certificate – is a key instrument of Swiss energy and climate policy, with over 200,000 certificates issued. The offices operate the GEAK together with Minergie. Minergie is the Swiss building standard for comfort, efficiency and climate protection and has set benchmarks for sustainable buildings since 1998.

The GEAK tool is the digital platform for creating building energy certificates. For its further development, we are looking for a person who optimises the tool, develops new functions and accompanies the implementation. As a technical bridge between the energy sector, product management and development partners, you will advance new functions from the idea stage to go-live.

We are looking for a

Specialist GEAK Tool (Energy/Building Technology, 60–100%)

from 1 February 2027 or by arrangement.

Your varied range of tasks essentially includes:

• Technical development and documentation of adjustments and extensions of the GEAK tool
• Collecting and structuring ideas for new functions
• Collaboration with development partners (e.g. review of user stories, participation in workshops)
• Technical testing and support of implementation up to go-live
• Participation in the preparation and introduction of releases (communication, training, information for our partners)
• Support and quality control of GEAK experts

You will be working on the further development of a tool used nationwide by energy experts.

We expect:

• Education in energy, building technology, building physics or environment (FH/ETH/HF)
• Experience in the construction industry
• Interest in digital tools and their further development
• Ability to formulate technical requirements in a structured manner
• Analytical and structured working style; enjoyment of interdisciplinary collaboration between the technical sector, research and IT
• Confident oral and written expression in German; French is an advantage

Programming skills are not required, but understanding and interest in digital processes and tools are advantageous.

We offer you:

• Active involvement in shaping an important instrument of energy and climate policy
• Collaboration in a small, committed and familiar team
• Flexible working conditions, with workplace in Basel, partly also Zurich, close to SBB station

Are you interested? We look forward to receiving your complete application as a single PDF attachment to Magdalena Portmann. If you have any questions, please contact Cyril Degen, 061 205 25 57.