Basel
Senior Project Manager Building Construction (m/f/d)
- 09 November 2026
- 80 – 100%
- Permanent position
- CHF 125 000 - 130 000 /year
- German (Fluent)
- 4001 Basel
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Senior Project Manager Building Construction (m/f/d)
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Role:
On behalf of a client, we are looking for an experienced leader for the Senior Project Management in Building Construction with a focus on conversions, extensions, additional storeys and structural reinforcement of existing buildings. You will independently manage demanding construction projects from feasibility study through planning to successful realisation and lead interdisciplinary project teams. The focus is on structural planning of existing buildings, structural assessments, client support and acquisition, as well as the development of economical and technically convincing renovation solutions. The position offers a responsible role with great scope for design, active participation in the further development of the specialist department and the prospect of a deputy department head role.
Responsibilities:
Independent management of complex building construction projects on existing structures with a focus on conversions, renovations, extensions and additional storeys
Technical and organisational leadership of project teams with responsibility for efficient and quality-oriented project execution
Management of construction projects from feasibility study to realisation considering technical, economic and scheduling requirements
Planning and design of structural interventions and reinforcement measures for existing buildings and constructions
Preparation and technical review of structural calculations to assess the load-bearing capacity and usability of existing structures
Development of constructive solutions for conversions and additional storeys taking into account existing building fabric and constructional framework conditions
Development of renovation and reinforcement concepts for sustainable preservation and further development of existing buildings
Cost, schedule and quality management with responsibility for the economical and professional implementation of project goals
Support and advice for clients and principals on technical issues and strategic project decisions
Acquisition of new building and conversion projects including preparation of offers, maintenance of customer relationships and participation in negotiations
Coordination with architects, specialist planners, authorities and contractors to ensure coordinated planning and realisation
Active contribution to the professional and organisational development of the building construction and conversion area with the prospect of taking on additional leadership responsibilities
Qualifications:
Completed Master’s degree in Civil Engineering (MSc ETH, FH, TU or TH) with a solid specialisation in structural engineering and building construction
At least five to ten years of professional experience in project management with a focus on conversions, renovations, structural planning or reinforcement of existing buildings
In-depth knowledge of structural analysis and design as well as experience with structural assessments, constructive interventions and reinforcement measures in existing buildings
Experience in technical leadership of project teams as well as client support and acquisition with entrepreneurial thinking and a strong sense of responsibility
Independent, structured and goal-oriented working style with high reliability and ability to develop economical and technically sound solutions
Initiative, team-oriented and strong leadership personality with professional appearance, negotiation skills and interest in further developing a specialist department
Fluent German skills in spoken and written form for professional communication with clients, specialist planners, authorities and project teams
Benefits:
- Flexible working hours
- Market- and performance-based salaries
- Attractive training and development opportunities
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Work location
Basel
Contact
Robin Maurer,
+41443852153