Contract Manager FR
Key information
- Publication date:23 July 2025
- Workload:100%
- Place of work:Opfikon
Job summary
Join Implenia, a leading Swiss construction and real estate firm. Be part of an innovative team shaping future living and working spaces.
Tasks
- Manage contract processes and prepare change orders effectively.
- Control and monitor contract management processes and reporting.
- Identify risks in contracts and develop strategies for mitigation.
Skills
- Degree in civil or industrial engineering or equivalent experience.
- Strong communication and negotiation skills are essential.
- Bilingual in German and French is required.
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As a leading Swiss construction and real estate service provider Implenia develops, realizes, and manages living spaces, workplaces, and infrastructure for future generations in Switzerland and Germany. In addition, Implenia offers tunnel construction and related infrastructure projects in other markets. The company combines the expertise from highly qualified consulting, development, planning, and execution units under one roof to create an integrated, multinational leading construction and real estate service provider, employing around 9,000 employees across Europe. For more information, visit implenia.com .
For the Civil Engineering Division we are looking for you as a Contract Manager (m/f/d) 80%-100%. The position is project-based at various construction sites in Western Switzerland.
Your responsibilities
- You are responsible for preparing change orders and establishing the basis for change order calculations in collaboration with the operational units and construction sites
- You oversee and control the processes of contract management as well as the corresponding reporting
- You identify potential risks in contracts, develop strategies for risk mitigation, and thus contribute positively to the project outcome
- You participate in negotiations with the client and subcontractors
- You continuously coordinate with the site manager, accounting, work calculation, and construction scheduling
- You collaborate with our internal legal department on complex issues
That's why you succeed
- Successfully completed studies in civil engineering or industrial engineering / construction or HFP master builder SBV
- Relevant professional experience in contract management
- Experience in civil engineering is desirable
- Proficient in general IT applications, knowledge of Swiss calculation programs and common scheduling software (Tilos, MS-Project, etc.) is desirable
- Good knowledge of construction and procurement law (especially SIA)
- Willingness to travel within Switzerland
- Success-oriented and structured working style
- Strong communication skills, negotiation skills, and assertiveness
- Language skills: Bilingual German / French
What we offer you
- A multicultural work environment with the opportunity to help shape a livable future
- State-of-the-art technologies and a modern workplace at a sustainable company
- A company that promotes talent and the further education of its employees
- The security of a financially healthy, broadly positioned corporation with strong roots in Switzerland
- An exciting selection of benefits:
- 5 weeks of vacation and 9 paid bridge days
- An in-house pension fund with a very good coverage ratio and 3 contribution levels
Why our employees enjoy working with us, they will tell you themselves in the following video: https://youtu.be/wtuhlIfjJq8
Could this position interest you? If so, apply today via this advertisement! We look forward to meeting you.
At Implenia, we value and live diversity. Our recruitment process is therefore focused on promoting diversity, equality, and inclusion.