Project Manager Real Estate Development (80-100%)
Implenia Schweiz AG
Opfikon
Key information
- Publication date:30 October 2025
- Workload:80 – 100%
-  Place of work:Opfikon
Job summary
Join Implenia, a leading Swiss construction and real estate service provider. Shape urban living spaces and infrastructure for future generations.
Tasks
- Oversee ambitious real estate development projects from concept to approval.
- Coordinate and lead internal and external project participants effectively.
- Monitor timelines, costs, and quality standards diligently.
Skills
- Degree in architecture, civil engineering, or real estate management.
- Strong communication skills in German, English is a plus.
- Proven experience in real estate development and project management.
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As a leading Swiss construction and real estate service provider, Implenia develops, realizes, and manages living spaces, work environments, and infrastructure for future generations in Switzerland and Germany. Additionally, Implenia offers tunnel construction and related infrastructure projects in other markets. The company combines expertise from highly qualified consulting, development, planning, and execution units under one roof into an integrated, multinational leading construction and real estate service provider, employing around 9,000 people across Europe. More information at implenia.com
Shape the future of urban living spaces with us – we are looking for you as a Project Manager Real Estate Development for our team immediately or by arrangement. Your workplace will be our headquarters "Connect" in Opfikon.
At Implenia, you develop real estate projects with urban planning and architectural demands for our diverse target groups. In this key role, you are responsible for demanding projects in the German-speaking part of Switzerland from the initial idea to a legally binding building permit and signing the TUWV. You work with an interdisciplinary team that combines innovation, quality, and responsibility.
What you will drive
- Overall responsibility for project management, planning ambitious real estate development projects & preparation for their implementation
- Contact person, coordination, and leadership of all internal and external project participants: investors, users, architects, specialist planners, and authorities
- Careful monitoring of deadlines, costs, profitability, and quality standards
- Execution, maintenance, and evaluation of profitability analyses and business plans
- Contract and change order management
- Support in the acquisition and marketing of projects with our Transaction Team
- Application of modern methods such as BIM and LEAN Construction as well as the use of our product range from serial construction.
Why you will succeed
- Completed studies in architecture, civil engineering, spatial planning, or real estate management
- Further education in real estate economics, real estate management, or project management is an advantage
- Several years of experience in real estate development of residential and commercial buildings or project management in building construction
- Solid knowledge of Swiss building law, SIA standards, and project management
- Responsible personality with acquisition flair and a good network
- Solution-oriented, precise, and very independent working style
- Strong written and oral communication skills
- Strong work ethic with the desire to learn and succeed
- Entrepreneurial thinking and teamwork skills
- Fluent German skills, English is an advantage
What we offer you
- A multicultural working environment with the chance to help shape a livable future
- State-of-the-art technologies and a modern workplace at a sustainable company
- Career opportunities in a cross-border, fast-paced, dynamic, and customer-oriented environment.
- Competitive salary with performance-based compensation model.
- The security of a financially healthy, broadly positioned group 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
- 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
Could this position interest you? If yes, apply today via this advertisement! We look forward to getting to know you.
At Implenia, we value and live diversity. Our recruitment process is therefore focused on promoting diversity, equality, and inclusion.
*We kindly ask recruiters not to submit unsolicited resumes. All submissions will not be considered and do not constitute any obligation.
Questions?
Martina Popovic, Talent Acquisition Partner Division Buildings, will be happy to answer your questions by email: martina.popovic@implenia.com