Zürich
Project Manager (m/f/d)
- 04 November 2026
- 80 – 100%
- Permanent position
- CHF 95 000 - 100 000 /year
- German (Fluent)
- 8001 Zürich
About the job
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Project Manager (m/f/d)
Salary - CHF95,000 - 100,000Role:
On behalf of a client, we are looking for a committed professional for client representation and construction project management to accompany demanding large-scale construction projects in the Basel, Zurich and Bern regions. You will support the project management in controlling complex new build, conversion and real estate development projects from early project development through planning and tendering to execution, handover and defect rectification. The focus is on cost, schedule and quality control, interface management, project administration as well as preparation of well-founded client decisions. The position offers versatile insights into strategic and operational client tasks and is suitable both for experienced construction professionals and motivated junior staff who wish to develop specifically in client representation.
Responsibilities:
Support of client representation in planning, controlling and monitoring demanding building and real estate projects
Project accompaniment according to SIA phases from strategic planning and project development through tendering and realisation to commissioning and handover
Cost, schedule and quality controlling with monitoring of project budgets, schedules, milestones and agreed quality standards
Coordination of interdisciplinary project participants with alignment between clients, architects, specialist planners, authorities as well as general and main contractors
Preparation and support of client meetings with creation of agendas, minutes and structured decision documents
Pending and task management with systematic follow-up of open points, responsibilities and agreed processing deadlines
Preparation of decision bases with processing of technical, economic and organisational information for project management and clients
Project monitoring and reporting with preparation of status reports, progress overviews and management presentations
Risk and opportunity management with support in identifying, assessing and following up project-relevant risks and optimisation potentials
Tendering and awarding support with coordination of submission documents, bid evaluations and contractual project bases
Support of construction inspections and project handovers with assistance in quality assurance, defect recording and monitoring of defect rectification
Project administration and document management with structured maintenance of planning documents, contracts, minutes, project correspondence and digital project data
Qualifications:
Completed construction-technical training or degree in architecture, civil engineering or a comparable field, for example at HF, FH or ETH level
Initial to several years of professional experience in construction planning, site management or client representation; motivated junior professionals with a solid construction-technical foundation are also welcome
Basic knowledge of the Swiss SIA phases and construction project processes, ideally complemented by experience with tenders, construction execution or project handovers
Understanding of cost, schedule and quality management as well as interest in controlling complex, interdisciplinary building projects
Confident use of Microsoft Office, especially Excel, Word and PowerPoint; knowledge of MS Project, digital project platforms or comparable project management tools is an advantage
Very good German skills in spoken and written form for minute taking, project reports, decision documents and communication with clients
Willingness to travel occasionally within Switzerland, especially between the project locations Basel, Zurich and Bern
Benefits:
- Interesting and varied activities/projects
- Attractive training and development opportunities
- Well-coordinated and dynamic team
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Workplace
Zurich
Contact
Robin Maurer,
+41443852153