With wood, we shape the world of tomorrow – that is what drives us. As a leading Swiss company in the timber industry and timber construction, with more than 600 employees, Blumer Lehmann operates internationally and has locations in Switzerland, Germany, Austria and Luxembourg.

Our new branch office of the Grafschaft site is currently being established in Cologne-Ehrenfeld. From here, a small team supports timber construction projects throughout Germany with a wide range of services – from sales and planning through to complete site management and construction supervision.

Would you like to work with us on bold ideas and reliable solutions for a sustainable future?

Tasks

  • Responsibility for the delivery of our diverse timber construction projects – from planning through to handover to the client
  • Managing projects with regard to schedule, cost and quality across all project phases
  • Leading and coordinating the project team and acting as the central point of contact for clients, authorities and specialist planners
  • Ensuring smooth project execution through structured planning, clear communication and proactive project management
  • Close collaboration with sales, estimating, production, installation and site management teams as well as coordination with all project stakeholders throughout the entire project lifecycle

Requirements

  • Completed technical or trade qualification in timber construction, for example as a carpenter, construction technician, drafter or timber construction engineer
  • Strong knowledge in execution, shop and installation planning as well as contract management and schedule and cost control
  • Independent, structured and precise working style combined with a forward-looking mindset and the ability to confidently represent decisions
  • Good IT skills in the use of Cadwork or comparable CAD software, scheduling tools and Microsoft Office
  • Strong organisational skills, communication and negotiation abilities when working with project stakeholders as well as enjoyment of cross-functional collaboration
  • Several years of professional experience in project management or design of timber construction projects as well as excellent German language skills, both written and spoken

We offer

We cultivate cooperation on an equal footing and a warm “you” among ourselves—right from the start. In addition to exciting tasks, we offer you opportunities for growth—and numerous benefits in many areas of life.

Join our team! We look forward to hearing from you.
 

Andreas Schrauth

Personnel Officer DE | AT | LU

+49 171 6203895
luisa.schnell@blumer-lehmann.com

Welcome in Köln

Our planning office is located in the trendy Ehrenfeld district of Cologne, ideally situated for construction projects throughout Germany. Our team sells, develops and plans projects using traditional timber construction methods as well as modular constructions that can be completed quickly. Our range of services also includes the all aspects of site management and assembly.