Construction Cost Planner / Construction Economist (m/f/d) 80 - 100%
Burckhardt Architektur AG
Basel
Key information
- Publication date:04 October 2025
- Workload:80 – 100%
- Place of work:Basel
Job summary
Join Burckhardt in Basel as a Baukostenplaner / Bauökonom, where you will manage costs and data professionally. Enjoy a flexible work environment and innovative projects.
Tasks
- Oversee cost management and project evaluations with precision.
- Act as a key contact for project teams, identifying risks and opportunities.
- Drive digitalization in cost planning alongside BIM experts.
Skills
- Completed technical training in construction management or architecture; 5 years’ experience required.
- Strong communication skills and problem-solving capability.
- Ability to work independently with a focus on teamwork.
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Burckhardt, Basel
Construction Cost Planner / Construction Economist (m/f/d) 80 - 100%
What awaits you:
You professionally and with foresight shape the areas of cost, data management, project evaluation, and cost planning. In doing so, you take responsibility for the accuracy, transparency, and reliability of construction costs. You act confidently both operationally and strategically, engage actively, and consistently implement innovative solutions. You contribute to challenging architectural projects of various dimensions, complexity, and business areas – whether residential, laboratory, hospital, industrial, or urban planning. You serve as a central contact point for the project teams, work in partnership, recognize opportunities and risks early, and significantly contribute to solving problems in a solution-oriented manner. A special goal is digitalization: you drive it forward cost-consciously and realize projects digitally in the area of cost planning together with our experienced BIM staff.
What you bring:
- A completed technical construction education as a construction manager, technician in building planning for structural engineering, or architect.
- Preferably with a degree in construction economics.
- At least 5 years of professional experience in the field of construction cost planning / calculation in structural engineering, as well as experience in a comparable position.
- Knowledge of Swiss standards, key figures, and cost planning.
- Cost planning tools / methodology (Vitruv) are available for use and training if needed.
- Convincing communication skills and the ability to solve complex problems and find creative solutions.
- Resilience, reliability, and commitment in your work area.
- Independent work and entrepreneurial thinking complete your profile.
- Good French skills facilitate collaboration with our employees in Lausanne and Geneva.
We offer you:
- Flexible working models and annual working hours based on trust.
- At the headquarters in Basel, you will find a modern working environment and a team of colleagues characterized by team spirit.
- Attractive, contemporary employment conditions and long-term prospects.
- Exciting tasks and exchange of experience among specialists.
If you want to know more, I look forward to your contact.
Burckhardt Architektur AG
Ms. Chiara Tütsch
Your HR contact person
+41 61 338 34 34
www.burckhardt.swiss
Ms. Chiara Tütsch
Your HR contact person
+41 61 338 34 34
www.burckhardt.swiss