Project Manager Construction Projects
- 20 October 2026
- 80 – 100%
- Permanent position
- German (Native language)
About the job
Permanent position
Foundation for Senior Housing of the City of Zurich
For the successful implementation of our ongoing and future demanding construction projects, we are looking for a Project Manager Construction Projects starting 1 January 2027 or by arrangement.
Tasks
- As Project Manager Construction and Development, you will lead new build and refurbishment projects on the client side and be responsible for client-side controlling.
- You ensure the requirements for architectural quality, costs, and deadlines in our diverse projects.
- You ensure that legal requirements as well as economic and ecological framework conditions are taken into account in planning and execution.
Profile
- Completed studies in architecture ETH/FH or equivalent education and further training in real estate and project development and/or business administration advantageous
- Several years of proven experience in planning and executing demanding construction projects
- Experience on the client side (ideally in a public or non-profit organisation)
- Interest in issues of age-friendly and cost-conscious building
- Knowledge of public procurement, planning and approval processes of the City of Zurich, and cantonal and municipal housing promotion or willingness to acquire this knowledge
We offer
A varied and demanding role with high personal responsibility in an agile and committed team. Our employees also benefit from attractive employment conditions according to the personnel regulations of the City of Zurich as well as targeted training and further education.
About us
The Foundation for Senior Housing of the City of Zurich (SAW) currently operates around 40 settlements with over 2000 affordable apartments for people aged 60 and over. It supports its tenants with everyday, social, and care services, thereby enabling a high quality of life into old age. By 2035, SAW plans to commission further settlements with around 1000 additional apartments. These are to optimally meet the needs of the target group and create a basis for positive neighbourly coexistence. More about SAW at www.wohnenab60.ch.
Interested?
For information, please contact Caspar Hoesch, Head of Construction and Development, +41 44 415 73 58
Reference no.: 51806