Construction Cost Planner 80-100%
Itten+Brechbühl AG
Zürich
Key information
- Publication date:04 December 2025
- Workload:80 – 100%
- Contract type:Permanent position
- Place of work:Zürich
Job summary
Itten+Brechbühl AG is a leading Swiss architecture and general planning company. Join us for exciting opportunities in a collaborative work environment.
Tasks
- Create cost estimates and project descriptions for new builds and renovations.
- Collaborate closely with architects and project leaders to ensure success.
- Manage cost control and develop practical solutions for challenges.
Skills
- Degree in architecture with further training in cost planning needed.
- Experience in calculating complex and large construction projects.
- Strong communication skills and team-oriented mentality required.
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Itten+Brechbühl AG is a leading Swiss architecture and general planning company with international experience in complex construction projects. We employ around 400 people at seven locations throughout Switzerland.
For exciting projects at the Zurich location, we are looking for a committed, motivated, and team-oriented personality as
Construction Cost Planner 80-100%
Job Description:
In this responsible role, you will independently prepare cost estimates, cost quotations, and construction descriptions for demanding new construction and renovation projects, work closely with architects and project managers, and support the team in tendering and awarding processes. You think and act strategically, always keep the big picture in mind, and actively contribute to successful and economically sensible project management. In addition, you take over cost and change order control during project execution and identify potential problem areas early, for which you develop practical solution proposals.
What we expect from you:
- Completed studies in architecture with further training in construction cost planning
- Several years of experience in calculating complex and large construction projects
- Proficient in using Vitruv, Messerli, and MS Office
- Fluent German in spoken and written form
- Team-oriented, strong communication skills, and committed
- Enjoy taking responsibility and actively shaping projects
What you can expect from us:
- Challenging and varied projects with high design quality
- A motivated, interdisciplinary team in a collegial environment
- Plenty of room for initiative and co-creation
- Central workplace and flexible working hours model
- Diverse development opportunities
Build your future at IB – we look forward to your application!