St. Gallen, Herisau, Samstagern
Project Manager Real Estate
- 09 November 2026
- 80 – 100%
- Permanent position
- German (Fluent)
- St. Gallen, Herisau, Samstagern
About the job
80-100%
What to expect
- You are responsible as project manager and construction manager on behalf of the client for new build, development and renovation projects at our locations
- You lead and coordinate internal & external project teams
- You assess plans, offers and additional claims and identify optimisation opportunities
- You monitor costs, deadlines and quality and identify potential project risks at an early stage
- You accompany inspections, handovers and project completions
- You take on safety management for projects near railway tracks
What you bring
- Several years of experience in planning management and realisation of building construction projects in Switzerland
- Completed training or degree in architecture, civil engineering, construction management, real estate management or a comparable field
- Sound knowledge of planning and construction processes as well as applicable standards and regulations in Switzerland, ideally complemented by experience in the railway sector
- Goal-oriented, structured working style as well as confident appearance and assertiveness
- Strong team skills as well as proactive and target-group-appropriate communication competence
What we offer
SOB maintains a function-based salary system that ensures internal pay equity.
With an employment level of at least 40%, you travel free of charge on public transport in 2nd class. Your relatives benefit from discounts when purchasing a GA. Not only that: after the first year of employment, we offer an attractive deal with the FIP (international discount card for railway staff) in Europe with discounts abroad.
At SOB, you work 41 hours per week with a 100% workload. You receive at least five weeks of holiday per year. With the bandwidth model, you can take additional days off.
Would you like more than five weeks of holiday? We offer the possibility of the bandwidth model. For 2% of your annual salary, you receive five additional days off credited, for 4% ten additional days off credited. The same applies the other way round: you can forego days off and receive more salary instead.
Public holidays fall on a weekend? At SOB, these days are credited to you.
At SOB, you have the option to work from home.
We maintain a family-like atmosphere among each other. This also includes a company-wide informal "du" culture. We are proud of our values of fairness, reliability, appreciation, transparency and willingness to learn.
We cover 60% of the contributions for the pension fund, your share is 40%.
Interested?
We look forward to receiving your complete application.
Note for recruiters: Unsolicited dossiers will not be considered.
Armin Rechsteiner
Head of Real Estate Projects
+41 58 580 76 72
Matthias Schneider
HR Department Manager
+41 58 580 73 24
Swiss Südostbahn AG
Bahnhofplatz 1a | 9001 St. Gallen
www.sob.ch