Construction Project Manager Paris project +1 × paris

Cohabs Group; Paris; On-site; EUR 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

DPD (Belgium) NV/SA is seeking a Construction Project Manager to lead renovation projects in Paris. The successful candidate will manage project budgets, schedules, and stakeholder coordination from feasibility to final delivery.

The ideal applicant has 3 to 7 years of construction experience, is fluent in French and proficient in English, and possesses strong financial tracking abilities. They should thrive under pressure and maintain effective relationships with service providers in the region.

Qualifications

• 3 to 7 years of experience in construction and renovation projects.
• Ability to make quick and effective decisions in high-pressure situations.
• Strong financial tracking skills and clear reporting.

Responsibilities

• Lead renovation projects from feasibility studies to final delivery.
• Create and monitor project budgets and schedules.
• Coordinate all project stakeholders and ensure compliance with ESG guidelines.

Skills

Project management

Budget management

Team collaboration

Decision-making

Fluent French

English proficiency

Education

Graduate in Engineering / Architecture (DET/OPC or equivalent)

Job description

At Cohabs, we don’t just renovate buildings: we create living spaces designed for community, comfort, and impact. We are looking for a Construction Project Manager to lead our renovation projects in Paris, from feasibility studies through to final delivery.

Your missions:

• Act as the representative of the project owner (client side)
• Create and monitor project budgets and schedules
• Manage and oversee all administrative aspects of a project from pre-construction through to final handover (including punch list/completion reports)
• Negotiate the best prices and conditions with contractors and suppliers
• Find creative solutions to stay within budget and timelines
• Ensure proper management, supervision, and reporting of renovation projects
• Coordinate all project stakeholders (architects, engineering firms, control offices, HSE coordinators, contractors, etc.)
• Be responsible for applying ESG guidelines and safety standards

Profile we are looking for:

• Experienced project manager or graduate in Engineering / Architecture (DET/OPC or equivalent)
• 3 to 7 years of experience in construction and renovation projects
• Ability to make quick and effective decisions, especially in high‑pressure situations
• Enjoys working in teams and thrives on challenges
• Fluent in French, with a good level of English
• Proactive mindset with a strong ability to bring new ideas and continuously challenge our product
• Ability to defend project interests while maintaining strong, constructive relationships with stakeholdersSolid knowledge of, and existing relationships with, construction stakeholders and service providers in Paris and the surrounding region
• Ability to stay effective and maintain a clear overview in complex environments
• Strong financial tracking skills, clear reporting, and strict respect of project deadlines