We are seeking a Senior Project Manager to strengthen a Real Estate Steering and Development

function. This role combines end-to-end management of complex real estate development projects

with strong Swiss real estate legal expertise. You will act as a cross-functional reference, ensuring legal

security, regulatory compliance, budget control, schedule adherence, and overall project

governance, in close collaboration with internal teams and external partners.

Key Responsibilities

● Lead and coordinate real estate development (promotion) projects from planning through

delivery

● Identify, analyze, and secure the legal aspects of projects, including:

○ Swiss real estate and land law

○ Lease law

○ Contracts and agreements (mandates, contractors, architects, partners)

○ Administrative permits and authorizations

● Advise senior stakeholders and operational teams on legal and regulatory risks, proposing

mitigation measures

● Draft, review, negotiate, and finalize contracts, conventions, and project documentation

● Monitor and manage procedures, timelines, budgets, and legal requirements throughout the

project lifecycle

● Serve as the primary interface with public authorities, lawyers, notaries, banks, and other

external stakeholders

● Contribute to continuous improvement of internal processes and support real estate legal

monitoring (legal watch)

Required Qualifications & Experience

● Higher education in Swiss law (Bachelor’s or Master’s degree), ideally complemented by real

estate training or experience

● 8–10+ years of experience in a similar role within the real estate sector

● Excellent command of Geneva and Swiss real estate law

● Proven experience managing complex, cross-functional projects

● Strong analytical skills, rigor, prioritization, and excellent legal writing abilities

● Strong interpersonal skills, negotiation mindset, and a trusted advisory posture

● Fluent French (written and spoken) is required

Preferred / Nice to Have

● Experience within a Geneva-based real estate management context (and/or later experience in

the Canton of Vaud)

● Good knowledge of English or German

Tools

● Experience with or willingness to learn Quorum

Travel Requirement

● Local travel required within the Canton of Geneva (Switzerland)

● Permanent position (Real Estate function)

Job Types: 100%, Permanent

Pay: CHF95’355.69 - CHF174’210.95 per year

Application Question(s):

- Do you have a Swiss Law Degree?

Work Location: In person