100% Timber Construction Engineer

About the job

Since 1946, the Group has established itself in the construction sector through its solid family heritage and constant commitment to quality. Under our motto "With complete confidence", our more than 1400 employees are the craftsmen of our reputation, built on mutual trust and dedication to a job well done.

To complete the teams at Lanthmann Constructions Bois SA in Vuadens (FR), we are immediately or by agreement seeking a qualified TIMBER ENGINEER.

Do you enjoy understanding the needs of an architect or client, imagining relevant solutions and turning an opportunity into a concrete project? Would you like to participate in the development of sustainable solutions and be part of an exciting entrepreneurial dynamic? This position is made for you.

Your mission

• Develop and maintain relationships with architects, engineers, clients and other partners in the construction sector

• Analyse projects in the early phase and support architects and clients in the search for relevant, economical and feasible timber construction solutions

• Develop variants and technical concepts to optimise projects in terms of structure, prefabrication, cost, schedule and implementation

• Analyse tenders and public contracts, coordinate their preparation and participate in the development of technical files and offers

• Contribute to costing and defining services in collaboration with the Group’s internal teams

• Depending on the projects, carry out or supervise the dimensioning of timber structures and joints

Your key skills

• You hold a HES engineering degree in timber technology from EPFL, a civil engineering degree with experience in timber, or an equivalent qualification

• You can demonstrate proven professional experience of more than 5 years in a similar position

• You are proficient in structural software such as Dlubal RFEM/RSTAB and Cadwork

• You are able to quickly analyse a project and propose technically relevant and economically realistic solutions

• You appreciate contact with clients, architects and partners and are comfortable presenting and defending a solution

• You communicate authentically and know how to establish a climate of trust with your interlocutors

Your benefits in this position

• A position offering real variety between project development, design & engineering

• The possibility to intervene very early in projects and exert direct influence on the solutions to be realised

• Access to the skills and resources of a construction group with more than 1,400 employees

• A family business culture promoting autonomy, responsibility and recognition of skills

• Active support for continuing education and real prospects for professional development

• The benefits linked to the Grisoni Group framework contract

If you recognise yourself in this description and we have succeeded in arousing your interest in the position of TIMBER ENGINEER, please send us your application.

This is just the tip of the iceberg: we look forward to meeting you and presenting you with everything else.