Construction Cost Planner (m/f/d)

Construction Cost Planner (m/f/d)

Our ROCKEN partner is a versatile, owner-managed company with roots in construction and real estate. For over two decades, it has combined comprehensive expertise with a holistic service approach – from project development through to realisation and property management. Particularly noteworthy is the entrepreneurial mindset characterised by flat hierarchies, direct communication, and a strong sense of responsibility towards clients and partners.

Role:

On behalf of the client, we are seeking an experienced professional as a Construction Cost Planner for Building Construction who will further develop the cost planning area professionally and play a central role in demanding new build, conversion, and renovation projects. You will prepare rough cost estimates, cost estimates, and post-calculations, analyse construction cost key figures, and develop economically optimised project variants. At the same time, you will actively shape the calculation and cost determination processes and promote the use of digital tools in construction cost planning. The position combines operational construction cost planning and tendering with process development and close consultation with project and construction management.

Responsibilities:

• Professional development and strategic establishment of construction cost planning and calculation for new build, conversion, and renovation projects

• Independent preparation of rough cost estimates, cost estimates, cost proposals, and post-calculations across various project phases

• Development, maintenance, and analysis of construction cost key figures and benchmark data as a basis for reliable cost forecasts

• Structuring and determination of project costs according to construction cost plan BKP/eBKP as well as ongoing plausibility checks of cost development

• Conducting variant, economic efficiency, and cost optimisation analyses in collaboration with project development and planning

• Advising project and construction management on cost-related issues and early identification of cost drivers and project risks

• Development, standardisation, and optimisation of calculation, cost controlling, and cost determination processes

• Advancement and application of digital calculation and construction administration tools, especially Messerli or comparable systems

• Participation in tendering, invitations to tender, and specifications as well as support with offer comparisons and award documentation

• Conducting target-actual comparisons and post-calculations of completed projects to further develop internal cost key figures

• Close collaboration with architects, specialist planners, construction management, contractors, and suppliers to ensure reliable cost information

• Occasional support and deputising for construction management on selected building construction projects

Qualifications:

• Basic technical training in construction with further education as a construction manager, certified technician HF, construction economist, or architect FH/ETH or comparable qualification

• Several years of professional experience in construction cost planning, calculation, or construction management of building, conversion, and renovation projects

• Sound knowledge of BKP/eBKP, construction cost key figures, cost estimation, and cost controlling

• Experience in tendering, invitations to tender, and post-calculation as well as very good understanding of Swiss construction processes

• Good knowledge of relevant SIA standards and Swiss building regulations

• Confident use of Microsoft 365, especially Excel; experience with Messerli or comparable construction administration software is an advantage

• Very good German language skills for calculation basics, reports, and technical project documentation

• Attractive training and development opportunities
• Interesting and varied activities/projects
• Well-coordinated and dynamic team
• Market- and performance-based salaries

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Work location
Lucerne