Opfikon
Estimator / Project Manager (m/f/d) 80-100%
- 19 December 2025
- 80 – 100%
- Opfikon
Job summary
Implenia is a leading Swiss construction and real estate service provider. Join a dynamic team shaping future living and working spaces!
Tasks
- Lead bidding and acquisition processes for complex infrastructure projects.
- Develop clear bidding strategies and ensure a compelling presentation.
- Conduct calculations for complex projects, including cost estimates.
Skills
- Degree in construction management, civil engineering, or similar.
- Strong analytical skills and structured work approach.
- Excellent teamwork and communication abilities.
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About the job
As a leading Swiss construction and real estate service provider, Implenia develops, realises and manages living spaces, working 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 the expertise from highly qualified consulting, development, planning and execution units under one roof into 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
To strengthen our acquisition team, we are looking for a committed and professionally skilled individual who will take on both the offer and acquisition management as well as the estimation of complex projects in civil engineering. The main tasks include independently managing the offer processes from A to Z and competently representing Implenia towards partners and clients.
What you will achieve
- Management of offer and acquisition processes for demanding infrastructure projects from document analysis to final offer submission
- Development of a clear offer strategy, structuring the offer and ensuring a consistent, convincing overall presentation
- Creation of construction schedule, logistics and timeline plans and resource planning that support the offer process technically and form the basis for later execution
- Conducting the estimation of complex projects, including quantity determination, cost estimates and pricing
- Obtaining, reviewing and comparing supplier and subcontractor offers as well as contributing to awarding strategies
- Close cross-functional collaboration with civil engineering, road construction, specialised civil engineering and other project participants to ensure technically sound offer preparation and cost determination
Why you will succeed
- Qualification as site manager, master builder, civil engineer FH or a comparable technical qualification
- Experience or talent in managing offer and acquisition processes, ideally also in joint venture, alliance or consortium constellations
- Confident technical and economic understanding as well as enthusiasm for developing variants and offer strategies
- Experience in construction project estimation or willingness to specifically expand existing basic knowledge and this competence
- Very good user knowledge of MS Office; experience with SAP, Baubit, Ababau, Sorba or similar industry software as well as scheduling tools (e.g. MS Project, Asta Powerproject, TILOS) is an advantage
- Structured, analytical and reliable working style as well as pronounced team and communication skills
- Languages: Very good German skills; French and/or Italian skills are an advantage
What we offer you
- A multicultural working environment with the chance to help shape a liveable future
- State-of-the-art technologies and a modern workplace at a sustainable company
- A company that promotes talents and the further training of its employees
- The security of a financially healthy, broadly positioned group with strong roots in Switzerland
- 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
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 aimed at promoting diversity, equality and inclusion.
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