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BakerHicks

Engineering, design and project delivery

Fachbauleiter Gebäudeautomation

Full-TimeUpdated on 10/15/2026
No salary listed
Mid
Bachelor's
Basel, Switzerland
Remote
Electrical EngineeringControls & Automation Engineering

About the job

Requirements
  • Completed vocational training as an automation technician, electrical installer, or comparable qualification.
  • Several years of professional experience in building automation, measurement, control and regulation technology, or plant automation.
  • Substantial construction-site and commissioning experience.
  • Good knowledge of automation and control systems, such as Siemens, Wago, Saia, ABB, KNX, and BACnet.
  • Understanding of HVAC systems, energy technology, and building services engineering.
  • Confident use of technical documentation, diagrams, and plans.
  • Good Microsoft Office skills.
  • Very good spoken and written German.
  • A structured, independent, and solution-oriented working style.
  • Assertiveness, strong communication skills, and a professional presence on construction sites.
  • Team orientation, accountability, and strong customer focus.
Responsibilities
  • Lead specialist construction activities for building automation and measurement, control and regulation trades throughout all project phases.
  • Coordinate, monitor, and direct contractors executing work on site.
  • Ensure work is carried out correctly in accordance with plans, standards, specifications, and quality requirements.
  • Monitor schedules, quality, and, in part, the finances of building automation trades.
  • Act as the interface between the client, overall project management, specialist planners, contractors, and commissioning teams.
  • Attend construction meetings and lead and document specialist meetings.
  • Inspect installation work, control cabinet assembly, cabling, sensors, and actuators.
  • Support and accompany commissioning, functional tests, and acceptance inspections.
  • Support troubleshooting during construction and commissioning.
  • Review execution documents and as-built documentation, and hand over documentation to operations.
  • Ensure compliance with occupational safety and construction-site regulations.
Desired Qualifications
  • A degree as an engineer in building automation, electrical engineering, automation engineering, or a comparable discipline.
  • Further training in automation, electrical engineering, or building services engineering, such as TS, HF, BP, or FH qualifications.
  • Knowledge of Eplan.
  • English-language skills.

About the company

BakerHicks is a multidisciplinary engineering, design and project-delivery consultancy. Its architects, engineers and technical specialists support infrastructure, industrial, energy, defense and public-sector projects across the United Kingdom and Europe. Services cover planning, design, digital engineering, project management and technical assurance through different stages of an asset’s lifecycle. The company brings multiple disciplines together for complex built-environment programs rather than acting only as a construction contractor or single-specialty design studio. Delivery relies on project leadership, technical specialists and field teams working across active sites.

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