Construction Economist

About the job

Since its creation in 2009, EDIFEA has established itself among the representative players in construction in French-speaking Switzerland, thanks to its human scale ensuring proximity, short decision cycles, and an accessible and committed management team. EDIFEA positions itself as a preferred partner and provides tailored responses to each request.

We are currently looking for a Construction Economist

Your mission

• Study tender documents and identify the key issues of the file
• In total contracting, ensure the compliance of concepts with current regulations by relying on agents
• In Design – Build, develop concepts with current regulations by relying on agents
• Identify and quantify the potential savings achievable on the project by suggesting optimisations and variants
• Establish the measurements necessary for studies
• Manage interfaces between the different CFCs
• Identify opportunities and risks in coordination with other specialists from the technical design office
• Prepare technical documents for tenders as requested by the client
• Participate in commercial closures and negotiation presentations

Your profile

• Studies in Construction Economics
• Minimum 5 years proven experience in a similar position within a general company or active in the construction sector (tender management and costing)
• Good knowledge of technical standards and current regulations
• Very good command of costing tools
• Analytical and synthetic mind, rigour and precision
• Ability to manage several projects simultaneously
• Team spirit and collaborative attitude

We offer

• A position with varied missions within a dynamic company
• Teamwork on diverse projects
• A pleasant working environment
• Attractive working conditions and social benefits

Start date: immediate or to be agreed

Location: offices in Geneva and/or Morges

Work rate: 100%

Please send your complete application file to the attention of
Ms Jessica Argese, Human Resources Manager.