Construction Control Specialist (80 - 100%)

10 September 2026
80 – 100%
Permanent position
Winterthur

Job summary

Join our dynamic team in the Building Inspection Office, dedicated to efficient processing of building applications. Enjoy a flexible work environment with numerous benefits.

Tasks

Conduct general construction oversight during legal procedures.
Coordinate compliance throughout the entire construction period.
Draft decisions and permits for construction projects.

Skills

Qualified construction professional with relevant experience or education.
Strong communication skills for diverse project coordination.
High resilience and assertiveness in challenging situations.

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About the job

As part of the Office for Building Permits, we are responsible in the Building Inspectorate for the competent and efficient processing of building applications according to building, planning and environmental law. Our goal is to make quick decisions and to accompany the implementation of construction projects expeditiously. For our Construction Control team, we are looking for a committed individual who is enthusiastic about a varied and exciting working environment, both in the office and on construction sites. If you appreciate a small, dynamic team, work independently, solution-oriented and digitally, and wish to take on responsibility and value decision-making authority, then you are exactly right with us!

Your Tasks

General construction control in connection with building law procedures, including subsequent procedures (requests)
Coordination of the clearance of conditions throughout the entire construction period
Drafting of orders and permits
Fact-checking in cases of building law violations or unauthorised construction activity and related on-site inspections

Your Profile

Construction specialist with completed foreman/construction manager school or completed training in construction management or several years of experience in construction supervision
Communicative skills in dealing with and coordinating various project participants and different stakeholder groups
Advisory competence with a high degree of service and solution orientation
High resilience
Strong assertiveness

What We Offer

At least 5 weeks of holiday
High flexibility in work organisation with annual working hours and home office options
Generous development and training opportunities
Central workplace with an attractive environment
Further benefits can be found on our website.

Contact

Your questions about the position will be gladly answered by Adrian Osterwalder, Team Leader Construction Control, +41 52 267 54 04.
Learn more? https://stadt.winterthur.ch/

We look forward to receiving your online application.