Senior Project Manager

Chaberton Professionals; San Vendemiano; Ibrido; EUR 80.000 - 120.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

A multinational general contractor is seeking a highly experienced Senior Project Manager to lead complex luxury hospitality projects. The role involves managing all phases of project delivery, ensuring compliance with international regulations. The ideal candidate has over 10 years of experience in high-end construction, with strong leadership and communication skills. Willingness to travel up to 80% is essential. This position is based in San Vendemiano, with travels across Europe and the Middle East.

Competenze

• 10+ years of experience in managing complex construction projects in structured, international environments.
• Proven expertise in luxury hospitality and high-end residential sectors.
• Fluency in English (C1/C2); French is a plus.

Mansioni

• Lead luxury turnkey projects end-to-end, from tendering to final handover.
• Coordinate all project phases (engineering, procurement, construction).
• Prepare and submit project reports, economic forecasts, and variation proposals.

Conoscenze

Project Leadership

Client Management

Construction Management

Technical Understanding

Fluency in English

Negotiation Skills

Strumenti

ERP (SAP, SAGE)

Oracle CPM

Document Control Software

BIM

Descrizione del lavoro

Chaberton Professionals is one of the recruiting divisions of Chaberton Partners. From our HQ in Lugano, we support client companies in the search and selection of middle and top management profiles. Our goal is to create success stories and enrich the talent pipeline within our client companies.

For our client, a multinational general contractor operating in the luxury construction and fit-out sector, we are looking for a highly experienced and execution-driven Senior Project Manager to lead complex hospitality and high-end residential turnkey projects across Europe and the Middle East.

This is a key leadership role in an international, detail-oriented, and design-focused environment, where technical depth, client excellence, and organizational clarity are essential to success.

Activities:

Project Leadership & Delivery

• Lead luxury turnkey projects end-to-end, from tendering to final handover, including testing, commissioning, and close-out.
• Coordinate all project phases (engineering, procurement, construction) and define milestones in line with contractual obligations.
• Act as the main interface with clients, internal stakeholders, consultants, and subcontractors, national and international.
• Manage contract documentation, scope of work, BOQs, planning schedules, and project governance tools (RACI, procurement schedule).

Operational & Technical Management

• Plan, monitor, and adjust time and cost performance, proposing corrective actions when needed.
• Oversee multidisciplinary teams (architecture, structural works, MEP, finishes, FF&E, etc.) across multiple geographies.
• Ensure timely and compliant project delivery in line with international construction regulations and safety standards.
• Prepare and submit project reports, economic forecasts, SALs, and variation proposals.

Complexity Handling & Strategic Focus

• Tackle complexity not only in terms of budget (€15M–€500M+) but also in the variety of technical disciplines and interfaces involved.
• Represent the company with high-profile stakeholders: clients, designers, hotel operators, and consultants—often in high-pressure contexts.
• Operate across Europe and the Middle East, ensuring coordination and adaptability in a multi-country matrix structure.

Requirements:

• 10+ years of experience in managing complex construction projects in structured, international environments.
• Proven expertise in luxury hospitality and high-end residential sectors, preferably in turnkey / EPC (Engineering, Procurement, Construction) settings.
• Deep technical understanding of: structural works, MEP, drywall/finishes, façades, landscaping, and furnishings.
• Solid experience with contract administration, economic planning, and stakeholder engagement.
• Fluency in English (C1/C2); French is a plus.
• Advanced knowledge of project management methodologies (PMI, PRINCE2 preferred).
• Proficiency in ERP (SAP, SAGE), Oracle CPM, and document control software; BIM familiarity is an asset.
• Strong communication, leadership, and negotiation skills.
• Willingness to travel up to 50–80%, with international mobility and potential expat missions.

Location:

San Vendemiano (TV), Arezzo, or Milan – with frequent travel across Europe and the Middle East.