Project Manager Building Construction (m/f/d)

Project Manager Building Construction (m/f/d)

Since 1953, our ROCKEN partner has offered a wide range of planning, consulting, and management services for all project phases in the areas of infrastructure, real estate, structural engineering, energy & environment, mobility & transport, as well as surveying.

Role:

On behalf of a client, we are seeking an experienced professional as a Project Manager for Building Construction and Structural Engineering for an established Swiss engineering and planning company specialising in structural design, building construction, and geotechnics. You will independently manage demanding new build, conversion, and renovation projects and be responsible for their technical, organisational, and economic execution across all relevant planning phases. The focus is on structural design, static calculations, geotechnical planning, and leading interdisciplinary project teams using modern CAD and BIM planning methods. Additionally, you will be involved in client support, project acquisition, and the further development of digital planning processes.

Responsibilities:

• Building Construction Project Management: Independently lead demanding new build, conversion, and renovation projects in structural engineering from preliminary study to realisation and handover

• Structural Design and Statics: Responsible for structural concepts, static calculations, and structural design of buildings in reinforced concrete, steel, timber, and composite construction

• Project Execution according to SIA: Manage the technical and organisational project processing across relevant SIA phases 21-53

• Geotechnics and Special Deep Foundations: Plan and handle excavation support, pile foundations, underpinning, retaining structures, and other geotechnical measures

• Foundation and Excavation Planning: Develop and design shallow and deep foundations, excavation closures, anchors, and ground reinforcement measures

• Project Team Leadership: Professionally lead and coordinate civil engineers, project engineers, designers, and external specialist planners

• Cost and Schedule Management: Prepare and monitor project budgets, cost estimates, quotations, and schedules

• Coordination with Specialist Planners and Clients: Align project planning with architects, geotechnicians, building services planners, clients, and authorities

• Tendering and Awarding: Prepare and coordinate specifications, tender documents, technical specifications, and award recommendations

• Quality Assurance and Construction Execution: Ensure compliance with relevant SIA standards, technical project requirements, and quality standards, as well as professionally accompany construction execution

• Digital Planning and BIM: Apply and further develop 3D structural models, BIM processes, and digital coordination methods to optimise project processing

• Acquisition and Client Care: Support existing clients and assist in acquiring new building construction projects, preparing fee offers, and developing technical project solutions

Qualifications:

• Completed studies as a civil engineer ETH or FH with a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree, preferably specialising in structural engineering, structural design, or geotechnics

• At least five years of professional experience in structural engineering, ideally with experience in project management of building construction projects

• Solid expertise in structural design, structural analysis, and structural design of reinforced concrete, steel, and other structural systems

• Experience with geotechnical tasks, especially excavation, pile foundations, underpinning, and special deep foundation measures

• Very good knowledge of Swiss SIA structural standards, especially SIA 260-267, as well as experience in project execution according to SIA

• Proficient use of modern statics, CAD, and BIM software, such as CUBUS, AxisVM, Allplan, Revit, or comparable applications, and interest in digital planning methods

• Fluent German skills in spoken and written form as well as experience in technical project coordination, cost planning, and collaboration with clients

• Participation in health measures
• Flexible working hours
• Market- and performance-based salaries
• Attractive training and development opportunities
• Open corporate culture

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Work location
Zurich