Zurich SIT Senior Project Manager – Data Centre Projects

Arup; Zürich; In loco; CHF 140.000 - 190.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Profit-sharing programme

Flexible working

Training & development opportunities

Descrizione del lavoro

Arup in Zurich is seeking a Senior Project Manager to lead our growing Science, Industry & Technology practice in Switzerland. You will manage large, complex SIT projects such as data centres, life sciences facilities, laboratories, and high‑voltage plants, guiding them from design through handover.

You will work with autonomy, supported by global expertise, to build a founding Swiss team, establish the Zurich office, and expand client relations while delivering on time and on budget.

Competenze

• 5+ years of proven experience delivering medium to large-scale building projects (ideally CHF 10-15m+).
• Professional qualification in a construction-related discipline.
• Fluency in English and advanced proficiency in German (minimum B2) to manage local stakeholders and clients.

Mansioni

• Lead the delivery of complex SIT building projects from a client-side project management perspective.
• Establish and monitor project programmes, proactively managing cost control, change management, and procurement activities with specialist teams.
• Coordinate multidisciplinary design teams, external contractors, and specialist support to deliver outcomes fully aligned with the client brief, schedule, and budget.
• Build and maintain strong, trusted client relationships within complex stakeholder environments, acting as the primary point of contact for project delivery.
• Administer construction contracts, oversee contractor performance, and lead project close-out, handover, and lessons-learned processes.

Conoscenze

Project management

Stakeholder management

Cost control

Procurement

Contract administration

Communication

English

German (B2)

Formazione

Construction-related degree

Descrizione del lavoro

Arup in Zurich is seeking a Senior Project Manager to lead our growing Science, Industry & Technology practice in Switzerland. You will manage large, complex SIT projects such as data centres, life sciences facilities, laboratories, and high‑voltage plants, guiding them from design through handover.

You will work with autonomy, supported by global expertise, to build a founding Swiss team, establish the Zurich office, and expand client relations while delivering on time and on budget.