Manager Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A) (m/f/d), 80-100%

As a leading Swiss construction and real estate service provider, Implenia develops, realises and manages living spaces, work environments and infrastructure for future generations in Switzerland and Germany. Additionally, Implenia offers tunnelling and related infrastructure projects in other markets. The company combines expertise from highly qualified consulting, development, planning and execution units under one roof to form an integrated, multinational leading construction and real estate service provider. Headquartered in Opfikon near Zurich, Implenia employs over 8,000 staff (FTE) across Europe and achieved a turnover of CHF 3.5 billion in 2025. More information at implenia.com

In the course of the group’s further dynamic development, we are looking for a Manager Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A).

The role is an integral part of Group M&A and significantly contributes to the management and implementation of strategically relevant transactions. You will operate at the interface between divisions, Group Management and external partners and take an active role in structuring, managing and negotiating transactions.

What you will achieve

• Supporting Group Management on strategically relevant M&A topics with direct impact on the group’s further development
• Close collaboration with the Buildings, Civil Engineering and Service Solutions divisions
• Managing and structuring M&A processes (buy- and sell-side) throughout the entire transaction cycle
• Participating in transactions end-to-end – from target screening and initial assessment through due diligence to signing, closing and integration
• Leading central process and negotiation strands in close coordination with the Head of M&A and Group Management
• Preparing well-founded decision-making bases for top management and committees (business case, valuation, risks, structuring options)
• Analysing target companies, markets and business models and deriving clear investment logics
• Conducting and managing financial analyses and valuations (including modelling and scenarios)
• Structuring and coordinating due diligence processes in close coordination with the divisions
• Managing external advisors (financial, legal, tax) and actively shaping interaction with other transaction partners

Why you will succeed

• Several years of relevant experience in M&A, transaction advisory, corporate finance or a comparable transaction-related function
• Proven experience in the structured implementation of transactions
• Sound knowledge of company valuation and financial modelling
• Excellent understanding of transaction structures as well as economic and risk-related drivers
• Ability to quickly grasp, structure and translate different interests into viable solutions
• Confident demeanour and clear communication with senior stakeholders
• High sense of responsibility for progress, quality and decision readiness

What we offer you

• Participation in central strategic transactions of the Implenia Group
• Direct collaboration with Group Management and divisions
• High level of personal responsibility and visible influence on the company’s further development
• A multicultural working environment with the opportunity to help shape a liveable future
• State-of-the-art technologies and a modern workplace at a sustainable company
• A company that promotes talent and the further training of its employees
• The security of a financially healthy, broadly positioned group with strong roots in Switzerland
• Flexible working models and modern work equipment with home office options
• An exciting selection of benefits:
• 5 weeks’ holiday and 9 paid bridge days
• an in-house pension fund with a very good coverage ratio and 3 contribution levels
• numerous discounts on well-known providers of products and services

Why our employees enjoy working with us, they tell you themselves in the following video: https://youtu.be/wtuhlIfjJq8.

At Implenia, we value and live diversity. Our recruitment process is therefore geared towards promoting diversity, equality and inclusion.

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