Pistor AG
Langenthal
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Project Manager Civil Engineering (80%-90%)
- 10 February 2026
- 80 – 90%
- Permanent position
- Langenthal
Job summary
Langenthal is a vibrant city in the Oberaargau region, with 16,300 residents. Join us for a rewarding opportunity in a supportive environment.
Tasks
- Lead and oversee traffic and civil engineering projects.
- Maintain wastewater disposal and infiltration registries.
- Provide insights on current civil engineering projects.
Skills
- Higher vocational degree or equivalent, with civil engineering experience.
- Strong communication and organizational skills.
- Experience in project management and municipal administration.
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About the job
The City of Langenthal forms the center of the Bernese Oberaargau with a catchment area of around 80,000 people and, with around 16,300 inhabitants, is the eighth largest municipality in the canton of Bern. The city is constantly developing as an economic, social, and cultural center.
The City Building Department is responsible for urban planning, building permit and building police procedures, civil and structural engineering, environmental protection, and municipal operations. The Department of Civil Engineering and Environment is responsible for the construction and maintenance of traffic facilities, water bodies and wastewater systems, waste management, and issues related to environment and energy.
The City Building Department is responsible for urban planning, building permit and building police procedures, civil and structural engineering, environmental protection, and municipal operations. The Department of Civil Engineering and Environment is responsible for the construction and maintenance of traffic facilities, water bodies and wastewater systems, waste management, and issues related to environment and energy.
Project Manager Civil Engineering (80%-90%)
To complement our team, we are looking for a qualified individual immediately or by arrangement as
This is your job
- Management and supervision of projects as well as representation of the client in traffic and civil engineering projects including projects on engineering structures and wastewater facility constructions
- Updating the cadastral register of wastewater disposal and infiltration register
- Providing information on current civil engineering projects
- Issuing excavation permits on public areas
- Participation in the preparation of budgets and investments as well as in the administrative report in the specialist area
- Execution coordination of construction projects of utility operators (gas, water, electricity, public lighting, communication, and sewerage)
- Supporting the Head of the Department of Civil Engineering and Environment in fulfilling the advisory mandate in the area of responsibility for the political authorities and the city administration offices
- Representing the City Building Department in commissions, working groups, and municipal associations
This is what you bring
- University of applied sciences degree, higher professional diploma or equivalent education, construction manager, civil engineering technician, degree in technical or natural sciences
- Ideally VSA certificate "Specialist in Property Drainage"
- Professional experience in civil engineering (road construction, sewer construction, project management/construction management, assessment of property drainage and infiltration systems, etc.)
- Experience as a project manager
- Ideally municipal and/or cantonal administrative experience with practical relevance to political decision-making processes
- High level of responsibility, self-organization and self-motivation, team orientation and loyalty
- Good oral and written communication skills
- Assertiveness, resilience, and needs-oriented demeanor
- IT user skills appropriate to the requirements
This is what we offer you
- Appreciative working environment
- Location-independent work (commuting, home office, hybrid meeting formats)
- Flexible working hours model
- Generous support in the area of further education
- Central location near the train station
- Very good social benefits (pension fund, non-occupational accident premium)
- Care allowances in addition to statutory family allowances
- 16 weeks maternity leave with full salary entitlement
All clear?
If not, Pierre Masson will be happy to assist you. He is the Head of the Department of Civil Engineering and Environment and may soon be your new supervisor. Tel. 062 916 21 93. Or visit us at www.langenthal.ch.
We invite you to submit your application documents using the online application form.
If not, Pierre Masson will be happy to assist you. He is the Head of the Department of Civil Engineering and Environment and may soon be your new supervisor. Tel. 062 916 21 93. Or visit us at www.langenthal.ch.
We invite you to submit your application documents using the online application form.
