Property Manager (fixed-term 12 months)
- 07 September 2026
- 80 – 100%
- Temporary
- German (Intermediate)
About the job
Canton of Zurich
Building Department
Real Estate Office
Zurich
immediate start or by arrangement
Property Manager (fixed-term 12 months)
80 - 100%
Would you like to apply your experience in property management to an exceptional and diverse portfolio of the Canton of Zurich? In our dedicated Property Management team, you will take on a responsible role in managing our non-governmental properties. You will have the opportunity to contribute your own ideas and actively help shape the digitalisation of our management processes.
For our competent and collegial team, we are looking within the framework of a maternity cover for 12 months for a committed individual who takes responsibility and wishes to effectively apply their expertise.
Your Tasks
- You are responsible for managing your property portfolio and ensuring professional care of the various properties.
- You coordinate and organise interim uses and accompany these from planning to implementation.
- You prepare analyses and reports for the ownership as well as other internal departments.
- You oversee construction measures and renovations in your portfolio from the perspective of property management.
- You assess rental prices and set the corresponding rental conditions.
- You prepare accounts, for example for ancillary costs.
Your Profile
- You have a qualification as a property manager with a federal professional certificate and bring several years of professional experience in property management.
- You gladly take on responsibility, work independently, and are a reliable contact person for various stakeholders.
- You are characterised by a strong customer orientation and communicate confidently in German.
- You are digitally savvy and proficient in MS Office; experience with REM or Garaio REM is an advantage.
- You are open to new topics and enjoy contributing in a diverse environment.
What Excites You
With us, you will find something different from a classic rental and commercial portfolio: you manage a diverse property portfolio, which also includes special properties and forms of use such as agricultural lease agreements. This makes your role varied and gives you insights into very different facets of the real estate world of the Canton of Zurich.
At the same time, you benefit from a strong network within the Real Estate Office and work closely with various specialist departments. This way, you broaden your professional horizon, contribute your experience, and get to know the Canton of Zurich from a new perspective.
Your Contacts
Andreas Jost
Head of Property Management
+41 43 259 21 88
Samira Good
Team Leader Property Management
+41 43 259 21 80
Dear recruitment agencies! Unfortunately, we cannot consider applications associated with fee claims. Only direct applications will be answered and considered in the selection process.
About Us
The Real Estate Office (IMA) represents the owner for the canton’s properties and is responsible for developing and implementing the real estate strategy. It also manages the numerous properties of the central and district administration, conducts all property transactions of the Canton of Zurich, and advises other departments on legal and economic matters of real estate management.
Would you like to use your expertise to contribute to a sustainably attractive Canton of Zurich? We can offer you an exciting environment – right next to Zurich main station.
We Offer...
a diverse catering offer thanks to lunch vouchers
a structured induction for a good start
the chance to take on responsibility
mobile working – in the office, home office or on the move
a respectful collaboration on equal footing
Your Application Process
- Pre-selection
- First interview
- Second interview with business case
- Final decision