Team Lead Construction Portfolio Management

About the job

Team Lead Construction Portfolio Management 100%

Work Location

Zurich

Workload

100%

Start Date

immediately or by arrangement

Is this you?

You want to make an impact rather than just coordinate? In this role, you are close to the projects, managing a diverse construction portfolio and bringing structure, clarity, and pace to demanding undertakings. You work closely with decision-makers and project teams, prioritise investments purposefully, and ensure that projects are delivered reliably and with high quality. You combine a hands-on mentality with a clear overview.

What to expect

• Responsibility for managing a demanding construction project portfolio – from prioritisation to implementation
• Hub function as the central contact person for stakeholders and project participants
• Coordination, leadership, and empowerment of project teams as well as external partners
• Ensuring schedule, cost, and quality targets across all projects
• Management of medium- to long-term planning including reporting and KPI tracking
• Identification of optimisation potential and utilisation of synergies within the portfolio
• Active risk management and development of pragmatic solutions
• Ensuring compliance with guidelines, standards, and regulatory requirements

What you bring

• Technical education (FH/ETH/HF) in construction, architecture, or engineering, complemented by business management knowledge
• Several years of experience in construction project management or project portfolio management
• Solid knowledge in life cycle management of real estate and management of complex construction projects
• Leadership experience and enjoyment in developing and coordinating teams
• Confident handling of various stakeholders and demanding interfaces
• Strong analytical skills, structured approach, and a clear hands-on mentality
• Assertive, solution-oriented, and with an entrepreneurial perspective
• Very good German and good English skills

What we offer you

• Wide range of internal development opportunities
• 16 weeks maternity leave
• Employee celebrations and appreciation programmes
• Part-time work and job sharing: Flexible working models that fit your life
• Attractive own ISS Switzerland pension fund
• Discounted Swisscom travel passes for the whole family
• Personnel offer platform with attractive discounts and special conditions

Ready for us? We are ready for you.

Every day at ISS Switzerland, we work to ensure that offices, laboratories, airports, production facilities, train stations, schools, and hospitals function and are pleasant places to be. Our more than 14,000 employees create living spaces throughout Switzerland where over a million people feel comfortable and can thrive every day.

ISS stands for innovation, service quality, and customer proximity. As a market leader, we offer secure jobs, diverse development prospects, and a corporate culture characterised by appreciation, lived occupational safety, and responsibility – visible in five programmes, over 200 training and development opportunities, as well as the consistent use of sustainable products and solutions.

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Dear recruitment agencies: For this position, we only consider direct applications. Thank you.
Please note: We gladly accept applications by post, but documents will not be returned.

Your contact

Matthew Davies
Talent Acquisition Specialist
Phone: +41 58 787 80 21

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