Utengasse Basel
Labour Inspector
- 03 September 2026
- 80 – 100%
- Permanent position
- German (Native language)
- 4000 Utengasse Basel
About the job
80%-100%
Department of Economic, Social and Environmental Affairs, Office for Economy and Labour
1.12.2026
Tasks
Occupational Safety and Health Protection: You independently process and supervise the enforcement of the Labour and Accident Insurance Act in the areas of occupational safety and health protection. In doing so, you review and approve construction plans and also carry out inspections and building approvals.
Conducting Inspections: You check safety systems in the area of occupational safety and health protection in companies (ASA inspection). You prepare reports and monitor the measures.
Providing Information: You provide information especially to companies, project managers and employees in the entire area of occupational safety and health protection.
Profile
Experience: You have several years of professional experience in the areas of occupational safety and health protection or in an equivalent function.
Personality: Resilience, strong assertiveness. Independent, goal-oriented, careful and precise way of working. Professional and service-oriented appearance. Flair for legal application and analytical thinking.
Education: You have a higher education in a technical or scientific field, complemented by a federal specialist certificate as a specialist in occupational safety and health protection (ASGS).
Language: Excellent oral and written German skills.
Insight into our work
The Office for Economy and Labour (AWA) belongs to the Department of Economic, Social and Environmental Affairs and is the central office of the canton for all questions concerning companies, job search and the labour market. It promotes innovations, develops new concepts and ensures fair and transparent law enforcement. For this purpose, the AWA works closely with other offices of the canton, the federal government and private organisations. The AWA lives the compatibility of work and private life as well as gender equality and actively promotes these. This commitment is regularly reviewed by the UND specialist office and has been awarded the UND label since 2011.
Our centrally located sites are easily accessible on foot, by bike and by public transport.
We cover the larger share of ongoing contributions, offer savings plan options and possibilities for flexible retirement.
We appreciate and utilise the diversity of our employees and ensure an equal opportunity working environment.
Contact
Questions about the role
Véronique Baldauf
Team Leader Labour Inspectorate
Tel. +41 61 267 50 35
Questions about the application
Benjamin Gelencser
HR Business Partner
Tel. +41 61 267 85 53
Versatile.
Working for Basel-Stadt.
There is one thing all our more than 11,000 employees have in common: They engage at the pulse of the city by supporting, enabling, directing, shaping and protecting. In doing so, they contribute every day with their commitment to making Basel-Stadt a place worth living and loving. As diverse as our tasks are our employees and their opportunities. Welcome to the team of the Canton of Basel-Stadt!