Construction Manager (m/f/d)

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 our office in Basel in the healthcare and laboratory construction sector, we are looking for you as a Construction Manager (m/f/d) for the New Build Department of Biomedicine (DBM) project. In an inner-city location in Basel, Implenia is realising an eight-storey laboratory building as the general contractor on the Life Science Campus for the medical future and future teaching for around 900 employees and 200 students. We look forward to your application!

Your responsibilities

• As a construction manager, you lead, realise, and coordinate the fit-out trades until defect-free handover as general or total contractor
• You lead construction sites in a team and ensure that all safety, scheduling, quality, and quantitative requirements are met
• You review and accompany tenders and evaluate technical offers
• You participate in negotiations and awarding with contractors and suppliers
• You monitor quality, deadlines, and costs during construction execution
• You conduct inspections and quality checks and take over defect management
• You prepare construction journals, protocols, and ensure complete project documentation

Why you will succeed

• Further training as a certified construction manager, technician TS, architectural draughtsperson, or an equivalent education/training
• Several years of professional experience as a construction manager in fit-out and interior construction, ideally also in laboratory construction; experience in general or total contractor environments is an advantage
• Confident handling of plans and detailed drawings
• Strong organisational skills and structured self-management
• Team-oriented working style and high sense of responsibility
• Ability to reliably balance quality, costs, and deadlines
• Very good German language skills, spoken and written
• Good knowledge of Swiss standards (SIA)

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 products and services from well-known providers

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.

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