Head of Planning and Construction (80 – 100%), Member of the Executive Board
Stadt Bülach
Bülach
Key information
- Publication date:20 August 2025
- Workload:80 – 100%
- Contract type:Unlimited employment
- Place of work:Bülach
Job summary
Join the City of Bülach and contribute to its dynamic growth. Be part of a team that fosters development and responsibility.
Tasks
- Lead the Planning and Construction department with 20 staff members.
- Support employees in methodological and technical issues.
- Participate in project planning and budget management.
Skills
- Degree in construction law or business, with public administration experience.
- Strong leadership and project management skills are essential.
- Excellent communication, particularly in political contexts.
Is this helpful?
Together we share responsibility, work as a team, and enable development. These are the principles we follow at the City of Bülach. Do these principles appeal to you, and would you like to help shape challenging topics in a dynamically developing city alongside department management? Then we should get to know each other. We are looking for a skilled and personally convincing person immediately or by arrangement.
Your tasks
- Personnel, organizational, and professional leadership of the Planning and Construction department, including the areas of urban planning, building construction, mobility and energy, as well as real estate with around 20 employees
- Advising and supporting employees in conceptual-methodical and professional questions
- Advising and supporting the head of the department as well as various professional and political committees
- Multi-year planning of projects and tasks to be handled, including participation in budgeting and financial planning
- As a member of the executive board: co-responsibility for the management and further development of the city administration
Your profile
- Solid education and training (e.g., construction or planning law or business administration, combined with experience or further training in planning or construction law)
- Several years of professional and leadership experience, preferably in public administration
- Project management experience is an advantage
- Resilient personality with foresight and an entrepreneurial way of thinking and acting
- Empathetic and communicatively confident appearance in political and public environments
You can expect
- Responsible tasks with scope for design
- Challenging issues in a very dynamically developing city
- Committed, professional team as well as an innovative executive board
- Attractive employment conditions and diverse fringe benefits
Excited and curious for more?
On our website, you will find many more details about your potential new field of activity and the City of Bülach. For content-related questions, Marcel Peter, acting city clerk, is available at 044 863 11 80 or marcel.peter@buelach.ch. For questions about the application process, please contact Nathalie Glatthaar, Head of Human Resources, at 044 863 11 24 or nathalie.glatthaar@buelach.ch.
We look forward to receiving your application, which we kindly ask you to submit via our application tool.
On our website, you will find many more details about your potential new field of activity and the City of Bülach. For content-related questions, Marcel Peter, acting city clerk, is available at 044 863 11 80 or marcel.peter@buelach.ch. For questions about the application process, please contact Nathalie Glatthaar, Head of Human Resources, at 044 863 11 24 or nathalie.glatthaar@buelach.ch.
We look forward to receiving your application, which we kindly ask you to submit via our application tool.
