Gruner AG
Basel
Head of Department: Structural Engineering / Civil Structures 80-100%
- 27 October 2026
- 100%
- Permanent position
- German (Fluent)
- Basel
About the job
Tasks and ResponsibilitiesYour Profile
- Building and leading as well as strategically further developing a team in the field of Structural Engineering / Civil Structures
- Planning and realisation of demanding projects in bridge construction and structural engineering - from new builds to complex repairs
- Responsibility for costs, quality and deadlines as well as ensuring efficient and successful project execution
- Developing innovative solutions together with the team, tailored to the technical requirements and needs of the clients
- Acquisition and business development through active participation in client acquisition and bridge competitions
- Degree in Civil Engineering (ETH/FH) and at least 10 years of professional experience in structural engineering, ideally in bridge construction
- At least 5 years of leadership experience is an advantage, as well as a cooperative leadership style and the ability to motivate and specifically develop employees
- Sound knowledge of structural design and relevant Swiss standards
- Experience in independently managing demanding projects with responsibility for costs, quality and deadlines
- Experience and enthusiasm for building high-performance teams, promoting employees and actively shaping a future-oriented department
- Fluent German skills and a confident manner in dealing with clients and project partners
- Good English and French skills are an advantage
- Knowledge of the structural analysis software AXIS, Cubus and/or Sofistik is an advantage