Kanton Luzern
Kriens
Specialist in Building Applications (a)
- 03 September 2026
- 60%
- Permanent position
- German (Intermediate)
About the job
No building application is the same - with us you can expect a varied, forward-looking task. You ensure long-term space along our cantonal roads, weigh interests and enable private individuals to realise their construction projects.
Your tasks
- You conduct internal and external consultations on development concepts, local and zoning plans, building line, development and design plans as well as cantonal road projects, ensuring compliance with applicable legal requirements and regulations.
- Within the framework of the building permit procedure, you coordinate with other departments and ensure smooth information flow between internal and external parties.
- You secure the necessary scope for future cantonal road projects through forward-looking spatial reservation. In doing so, you also assess minimum distances of buildings to cantonal roads and release them proportionally if necessary.
- You assess visibility zones at entrances and exits and the technical feasibility of the surrounding design along the cantonal road.
- You approach planning authorities with a solution-oriented attitude and bring understanding for the various needs.
Your profile
- A completed apprenticeship as a draughtsperson in civil engineering (civil/road construction), ideally supplemented by further training in civil engineering, forms your professional basis.
- Sound knowledge of VSS standards and legal foundations in road construction distinguish you as well as a pronounced technical understanding of construction.
- You bring several years of professional experience in civil engineering, experience in building administration is an advantage.
- As a solution-oriented and communicative personality, you find pragmatic solutions and convince in dealing with different stakeholders.
- You like to take responsibility - also where discretion is required.
What you can look forward to
Our fields of activity are as diverse as we are.
Environment, infrastructure, finance, security, health, education and much more - together we shape the canton of Lucerne.
Environment, infrastructure, finance, security, health, education and much more - together we shape the canton of Lucerne.
You get further with us.
We offer attractive and exciting career and development opportunities - both in leadership and for specialists.
We offer attractive and exciting career and development opportunities - both in leadership and for specialists.
We work flexibly and smartly.
Mobile-flexible working is highly valued with us. More than half of our employees work part-time and realise their professional goals in harmony with their private commitments.
Mobile-flexible working is highly valued with us. More than half of our employees work part-time and realise their professional goals in harmony with their private commitments.
You benefit with us.
Attractive further training offers , discount platforms for employees, mobile and internet offers, Next Bike, fleet discounts, and other benefits.
Attractive further training offers , discount platforms for employees, mobile and internet offers, Next Bike, fleet discounts, and other benefits.
Your employer
Working for the Canton of Lucerne means shaping the future - that of the canton, its residents and not least your own. More than 7,000 employees in 200 different professions contribute daily to the excellent quality of life in our canton.
The Department of Transport and Infrastructure (vif) ensures the mobility of the population and economy in the canton of Lucerne. It is responsible for the planning, construction and operation of cantonal roads, the operation and maintenance of national roads and the improvement of public transport infrastructure. It ensures the protection of people, animals and property from natural hazards.
The "a" in the job title stands for "all". The canton of Lucerne stands for diversity and variety.
The Department of Transport and Infrastructure (vif) ensures the mobility of the population and economy in the canton of Lucerne. It is responsible for the planning, construction and operation of cantonal roads, the operation and maintenance of national roads and the improvement of public transport infrastructure. It ensures the protection of people, animals and property from natural hazards.
The "a" in the job title stands for "all". The canton of Lucerne stands for diversity and variety.
Your contact
Department of Construction, Environment and Economic Affairs
Department of Transport and Infrastructure
Christoph Kessler
Head of Mobility Department
+41 41 288 9151
https://vif.lu.ch/
Department of Transport and Infrastructure
Christoph Kessler
Head of Mobility Department
+41 41 288 9151
https://vif.lu.ch/
