Project Manager – New Construction

Avain Yhtiöt Oy; Helsinki; On-site; EUR 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

excellent occupational health care

accident coverage for leisure time

Edenred culture and sports benefits

Job summary

Avain Yhtiöt Oy in Helsinki seeks a Project Manager for new residential construction, leading projects from planning to handover and commissioning. You will represent the client, oversee schedules, costs, quality and risk, and work closely with designers, contractors and authorities.

We operate mainly in the Helsinki region and growth centers, with projects ranging from 50-apartment blocks to large districts; a DI/RI education and a proactive, responsible mindset are highly valued.

Qualifications

• Relevant construction/real estate education (DI/RI) and proactive, self-driven approach.
• Prior experience as a project manager in new construction.
• Experience with larger district-scale or more demanding construction projects is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead new residential construction projects from planning to handover.
• Represent the client and manage schedules, costs, quality, and risk.
• Collaborate with designers, contractors, authorities and internal stakeholders.

Skills

Project management

Construction industry knowledge

Stakeholder coordination

Education

Construction/Real estate education (DI/RI)

Job description

We are seeking a Project Manager for new construction in Helsinki. In this role you will be responsible for managing new residential construction projects from project planning through to handover and commissioning. You will represent the client in the construction project and oversee schedules, costs, quality and risk management. You will collaborate closely with internal stakeholders and with designers, contractors and authorities and actively contribute to the development of solutions, implementation models and operating models. Projects vary from around 50-apartment residential blocks to multi-hundred-apartment districts (budget ranges approximately 8–70 million euros). We build around 1,000 new homes annually and invest about 150 million euros per year. Projects are located mainly in the Helsinki metropolitan area and key growth centers (e.g. Tampere region, Turku region, Jyväskylä, Oulu). We work on both rental and owner-occupied housing.

You would be a good fit if you have a relevant construction/real estate education (DI/RI) and are proactive, self-driven and responsible, with prior experience as a project manager in new construction; experience with larger district-scale or more demanding construction projects is an advantage.

Why us?

Clear and autonomous responsibility for each project, realistic goals and management support in decision‑making. We offer a low‑hierarchy culture, about 30 construction professionals in the team, and modern tools plus strong employee benefits including excellent occupational health care, accident coverage for leisure time and Edenred culture and sports benefits.

• excellent occupational health care
• accident coverage for leisure time
• Edenred culture and sports benefits

We will fill open positions as soon as a suitable candidate is found.

Perttu Hettula, Rakennuttajapäällikkö, Avain Rakennuttaja Oy, Avain Yhtiöt.

Our company is a domestic, financially solid housing developer focused on development and services for housing. We own over 12,000 homes nationwide and our property portfolio is valued at nearly 2 billion euros. We operate with long-term thinking, responsibility and transparency.

A relevant construction/real estate education (DI/RI), Previous experience as a project manager in the field of new construction, Experience with larger scale courtyard complexes or more demanding construction projects is a plus