Luzern
Project Manager Building Construction (m/f/d)
- 02 November 2026
- 80 – 100%
- Permanent position
- CHF 120 000 - 125 000 /year
- German (Fluent)
- 6003 Luzern
About the job
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Project Manager Building Construction (m/f/d)
Salary - CHF120,000 - 125,000Infrastructure, building construction, renovation or real estate development – our Rocken partner is one of the leading construction and real estate companies. With strong local roots and a broad range of services, the company realises demanding projects from new builds to renovations and marketing. The field of activity includes complex infrastructure buildings, modern residential and industrial buildings as well as the sustainable development and management of properties. As a general contractor or builder, solutions are created based on trust and partnership. Over 1,700 people work daily towards shared successes – in an environment that values personal commitment and professional competence equally. Are you ready to contribute to impressive buildings? Rocken connects you with this strong partner.
Role:
On behalf of the client, we are looking for an experienced professional as Project Manager Building Construction for the independent management of demanding new build, conversion and real estate projects in a professional construction and real estate environment. You will take overall responsibility for planning, tendering, realisation and handover of the building and ensure compliance with all cost, schedule and quality requirements. You will lead interdisciplinary planning teams and the local site management, coordinate architects, specialist planners, contractors, authorities as well as buyer consultations and ensure efficient project execution. The position combines strategic construction project management, technical project control and economic responsibility across all relevant SIA project phases.
Responsibilities:
Building Construction Project Management: Overall responsibility for the professional, cost- and schedule-compliant planning and realisation of demanding building construction and real estate projects
Construction Project Management: Control of all project phases from project development through execution planning to building acceptance and handover
Planning Team Leadership: Professional and organisational leadership of architects, civil engineers, building services planners and other specialists
Site Management Coordination: Leadership and supervision of local site management as well as ensuring professional and economical construction execution
Cost Management: Preparation and monitoring of project budgets, cost estimates, cost forecasts and construction cost accounting according to BKP/eBKP-H
Schedule and Quality Management: Development and control of project schedules, construction programmes and quality standards as well as monitoring of all project milestones
Tendering and Awarding: Coordination of submissions, offer comparisons, awarding decisions and contract conclusions
Specialist Planner and Contractor Coordination: Coordination of all planning and execution services with authorities, contractors, craftsmen and other project participants
Buyer Consultation and Fit-out Coordination: Coordination of buyer requests, floor plan adjustments, material selections and individual fit-out variants in residential construction projects
Contract and Change Management: Monitoring of contracts, change orders, additional services and contractor invoices in accordance with SIA 118
Project Controlling and Reporting: Preparation of project status reports, risk analyses, cost and schedule forecasts as well as decision-making bases for clients and principals
Building Acceptance and Project Completion: Coordination of quality controls, building acceptances, defect rectifications, commissioning and complete project documentation
Qualifications:
Education: Completed studies as architect FH/ETH, civil engineer FH/ETH or comparable construction-technical education with further training at HF/FH level
Professional Experience: Several years of experience in independent construction and project management of demanding building construction projects in the Swiss construction industry
Project and Planning Management: Solid experience in leading interdisciplinary planning teams and coordinating site management and executing companies
Cost and Contract Management: In-depth knowledge of construction cost planning, tendering, awarding, contracts and change management
Standards and Building Regulations: Very good knowledge of Swiss SIA standards, especially SIA 112 and SIA 118, as well as relevant building laws and approval procedures
Software: Good knowledge of Microsoft 365, construction administration software such as Messerli BAUAD or comparable systems as well as digital project management tools
Languages: Very good German skills in spoken and written form
Benefits:
- Market- and performance-based salaries
- Open corporate culture
- Interesting and varied activities/projects
- Experienced and dynamic team
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Work location
Lucerne
Contact
Robin Maurer,
+41443852153
