Opfikon
Project Manager Tunnel Construction (m/f/d) 80-100%
- 26 March 2025
- 80 – 100%
- Opfikon
Job summary
Join Implenia, a leading Swiss construction and real estate service provider. Be part of innovative projects in a supportive environment.
Tasks
- Lead complex tunnel construction projects independently.
- Manage project finances and resource planning effectively.
- Collaborate with clients, planners, and local partners.
Skills
- Bachelor's in civil engineering or similar, with tunneling experience.
- Proficient in MS Office and project planning tools.
- Strong organizational skills and flexibility required.
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About the job
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 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 to form an integrated, multinational leading construction and real estate service provider. With its headquarters 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
For the Swiss Tunnel Construction department, we are looking for you as a Project Manager to strengthen our team for Western Switzerland (and depending on demand, the whole of Switzerland).
Your responsibilities
- Independent management of small and larger complex tunnel construction projects
- Participation in acquisition
- Responsibility for profit and loss of your own projects
- Resource and deployment planning
- Personnel management of site managers and site staff
- Competent contact person for clients, planners and business partners
- Collaboration with local partners, subcontractors, suppliers and authorities
- Support of projects during preliminary work planning (AVOR)
- Procurement of subcontractor services and materials in cooperation with Procurement including contract updates
- Change management, independent preparation and enforcement of change offers
- Financial and technical project controlling
Why you will succeed
- Degree and qualification: You have a degree as a civil engineer FH or a comparable qualification and already have experience in underground construction.
- IT skills: You are a proficient, skilled user of MS Office. Experience in scheduling with MS Project or TILOS is an advantage.
- Working style: You are used to working in a team, think analytically and networked, and handle assigned tasks independently and efficiently. You also demonstrate a high sense of responsibility, good organisational skills and great flexibility.
- Language skills: Good French and German skills are required. If you also have knowledge of English and/or Italian, this is very welcome.
What we offer you
- Innovative and sustainable working environment
- Use of modern technologies
- Support for employee development (promotion of further training through the Implenia Academy)
- Implenia benefits, including (to name just a few):
- a company pension scheme with three contribution levels: Implenia Pension
- 5 weeks holiday plus 9 bridge days
- Travel insurance for you and all persons living in your household
- Discounts for Implenia employees on products and services
Do you share our passion for building? Then become part of Implenia! We look forward to receiving your online application stating your earliest possible start date. If this position is not of interest to you but perhaps to one of your friends or acquaintances, please forward the advertisement using the "Share" function at the bottom of the page. Thank you very much!
At Implenia, we value and live diversity. Our recruitment process is therefore aimed at promoting diversity, equality and inclusion.
*We kindly ask recruitment agencies not to submit unsolicited CVs. 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 e-mail: martina.popovic@implenia.com