Lead our Construction projects & Create inspirational stores for our customers. Be Construction Project Manager & more at H&M.

Do you want to have a direct impact on our customer experience, secure exciting and new stores for our customers? Would you like to support our expansion by delivering current and inspiring stores? Are you someone who lives by the H&M values, who enjoys project management with a proactive and solution orientated mindset? Then Construction Project Manager might be the right next step for you!

As Construction Project Manager, you will start by supporting the portfolio managers in selecting viable locations, you will then, alongside the Store development team, continue to develop potential retail space into our store concepts. To convert these locations into our new stores you will tender external stakeholders as well as run design meetings with external consultants and contractors. Additionally, you will Coordinate the onsite execution of these projects and keep a close eye on quality and cost-control. Teamwork is key throughout the whole process. Once the execution of your project is successfully completed you will hand over the store to the store and facility team. In this role you will need to travel 1-2 days a week across Switzerland during projects to meet our contractors, area teams as well as inspect the store projects you are working on.

Your responsibilities

• Supporting the leasing department in setting construction budgets to secure the correct investment levels and payoff duration
• Working closely with the store development team to support the store layout and design process
• Setting and management of project time plan
• Analysis of possible contractors and partners for the execution of the projects
• Negotiation of contracts with potential contractors
• Running the tender process, negotiations and securing valuable partnerships with contractors
• Follow-up during the execution phase by attending site and coordination meetings

As Construction Project Manager you require:

• A proactive mindset with the ability to take ownership and drive your own actions 
• Strong analytical skills
• The ability to take ownership
• Proven ability to work well independently
• Previous project leading experience
• A flexible mindset, you easily adapt to changing circumstances
• Very strong communication & networking skills (Internal & External)
• Experience in the architectural, engineering or construction field  is an advantage
• Leadership experience
• Cost conscious & Sustainable approach
• Flexible to travel through Switzerland
• MS Office skills are mandatory
• Fluency in German and English & French is an advantage
• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or architecture
• 1-2 year of working experience in similar role (Construction/ Project Management) is required

Sounds interesting? Here’s your chance for a career with endless opportunities! Apply here by upload your application documents (Motivation letter, CV, Work Certificates / Reference letters and Diplomas to date if applicable) in English by April 23rd.