Senior Project Manager: Lead Delivery & Strategy

Cumming Group Switzerland AG; Zürich; On-site; CHF 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Cumming Group Switzerland AG is an international project and cost management consultancy serving clients in construction, real estate and infrastructure. We are committed to collaboration, transparency, and performance excellence across sectors.

The role reports to the Senior PM team and focuses on managing small to mid-sized projects, tender preparation, contract administration and risk management, while promoting knowledge sharing and continuous improvement within the team.

Qualifications

• 5+ years’ experience in project management within construction
• Strong knowledge of JCT and NEC contracts
• Experience leading PM processes: risk, planning, change control, reporting, and communications
• Formal HS&E training or qualification
• Excellent communication and leadership skills
• Ability to manage multiple complex projects and programmes

Responsibilities

• Manage small to medium projects with minimal supervision
• Prepare tender documents and assist in contractor selection
• Lead risk and value management workshops
• Maintain monthly project reporting and governance
• Mentor staff and support business development
• Ensure health & safety and quality assurance compliance

Skills

Project management

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Contract administration

Tendering

Risk management

Change control

Planning

Programming

Quality assurance

Education

MAPM / MRICS or equivalent

PRINCE2 Practitioner

MSP / Risk Management

Leadership training

Tools

Primavera P6

MS Project

CostX

Excel

Job description

Cumming Group Switzerland AG is an international project and cost management consultancy serving clients in construction, real estate and infrastructure. We are committed to collaboration, transparency, and performance excellence across sectors.

The role reports to the Senior PM team and focuses on managing small to mid-sized projects, tender preparation, contract administration and risk management, while promoting knowledge sharing and continuous improvement within the team.