Rorschach
Project Manager Real Estate (m/f/d)
- 27 October 2026
- 80 – 100%
- Permanent position
- CHF 125 000 - 130 000 /year
- German (Fluent)
- 9400 Rorschach
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Project Manager Real Estate (m/f/d)
Salary - CHF125,000 - 130,000Role:
On behalf of a client, we are seeking an experienced and entrepreneurial professional for the acquisition, development, and economic management of demanding real estate projects. You will identify attractive plots, existing properties, and development opportunities and accompany their further development from the initial potential assessment to the construction-ready project planning. The focus is on preparing sound market and location analyses, assessing investment profitability, and the strategic development of residential real estate projects in the ownership and rental segments. The position combines architectural expertise, real estate economic competence, and independent project management with professional client representation and coordination of external planning partners.
Responsibilities:
Identification and acquisition of suitable plots, existing properties, and real estate development opportunities with a focus on residential properties in Eastern Switzerland and other regions of German-speaking Switzerland
Systematic examination and evaluation of potential real estate investments considering location quality, development potential, building law framework conditions, and economic objectives
Preparation of sound market, location, and potential analyses to assess demand, target groups, competitive situation, and long-term marketing opportunities
Development of economically and architecturally convincing utilisation concepts and product definitions for rental and owner-occupied apartments as well as other suitable real estate uses
Conducting investment calculations, profitability checks, and return analyses including evaluation of different development and utilisation scenarios
Preparation of decision-making bases and recommendations for action for real estate investments, taking into account opportunities, risks, project costs, and expected returns
Accompanying and coordinating building law clarifications and approval procedures in collaboration with authorities, architects, and external specialists
Management and monitoring of real estate development projects during the preparation, preliminary planning, and construction project phases
Selection, commissioning, and leadership of external planning partners and specialists as well as ensuring targeted and economical project processing
Assuming client representation vis-à-vis architects, specialist planners, authorities, and other project participants to safeguard the interests of the ownership
Monitoring the entire project development process regarding costs, deadlines, quality, and investment goals as well as early identification and handling of project-specific risks
Preparation of project and investment reports as well as preparation of decision and business completion documents for management and other internal stakeholders
Qualifications:
Completed university degree in architecture ETH or FH or a comparable recognised qualification, ideally supplemented by further training in real estate management, real estate economics, or project development
Several years of solid professional experience in real estate project development and project management with proven practice in acquisition, assessment, and development of real estate projects
Very good knowledge of the real estate industry and project development as well as experience in preparing market analyses, utilisation concepts, investment calculations, and profitability assessments
Sound understanding of Swiss construction and planning processes as well as building law framework conditions with the ability to recognise development potentials and approval risks early
Strong business and analytical skills as well as networked thinking at the interfaces of architecture, real estate financing, building law, and project organisation
Independent, proactive, and goal-oriented working style with a high sense of responsibility, entrepreneurial thinking, negotiation skills, and pronounced decision-making ability
Very good German language skills in spoken and written form as well as confident communication, professional manners, and a confident appearance towards owners, investors, authorities, planning partners, and internal decision-makers
Benefits:
- Interesting and varied activities/projects
- Attractive training and development opportunities
- Experienced and dynamic team
- Market- and performance-based salaries
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