Construction Manager / Architect (m/f/d)

Construction Manager / Architect (m/f/d)

Role:

On behalf of a client, we are seeking an experienced professional for construction management, cost planning, and realisation of demanding building projects in a versatile architectural environment. You will independently manage new build, conversion, and renovation projects in public and private building construction, particularly for schools, kindergartens, residential buildings, and listed properties. You will be responsible for tendering, awarding, construction coordination, cost control, and construction accounting from execution planning to building acceptance. The position offers varied construction projects with a focus on building preservation, listed building renovations, and demanding construction executions, as well as flexible working time models and independent project responsibility.

Responsibilities:

• Building Construction Management: Independent leadership and coordination of small to medium-sized new build, conversion, renovation, and restoration projects from execution to handover

• Building Preservation: Supervision of demanding building renovations, conversions, and repairs considering existing building fabric and technical requirements

• Monument Preservation and Restoration: Coordination of listed building renovations, historic components, and restoration measures in collaboration with specialists and authorities

• Cost Planning and Control: Preparation and monitoring of cost estimates, construction costs, cost forecasts, and project budgets according to BKP/eBKP

• Tendering and Awarding: Preparation of specifications, tender documents, offer comparisons, and award proposals as well as support with contracts

• Construction Accounting: Management and control of construction billing, contractor invoices, measurements, site work, and change orders

• Scheduling and Construction Process Planning: Preparation and monitoring of construction programmes, schedules, and workflows as well as coordination of executing companies

• Site Coordination: Organisation and leadership of site meetings, contractor discussions, and site inspections including minute-taking

• Quality Assurance: Monitoring of professional construction execution according to SIA standards, execution plans, building regulations, and agreed quality standards

• Coordination with Specialist Planners and Authorities: Liaison with architects, structural engineers, specialist planners, clients, and monument preservation authorities

• Building Acceptance and Defect Management: Organisation of acceptances, defect recording, warranty work, and building handovers

• Project Documentation: Maintenance of construction diaries, protocols, cost overviews, construction accounting, and digital construction files

Qualifications:

• Training as a certified construction manager in building construction, architect FH/ETH, certified technician HF construction planning, or comparable technical qualification

• Several years of professional experience in construction management in Switzerland or German-speaking regions, preferably in new build, conversion, and renovation projects

• Solid knowledge in cost planning, tendering, awarding, construction accounting, and billing

• Good knowledge of Swiss SIA standards, especially SIA 118, as well as common Swiss construction processes

• Experience in building preservation, ideally with listed buildings, historic structures, or demanding restorations

• Knowledge of construction administration software, for example Messerli BAUAD or comparable systems, as well as Microsoft Office

• Very good German language skills, spoken and written

• Attractive training and development opportunities
• Interesting and varied activities/projects
• Contribution or takeover of mobile phone and notebook
• Experienced and dynamic team
• Market- and performance-based salaries

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Workplace
Zurich

Contact

Robin Maurer,
+41443852153