Senior Project Manager - Principal Delivery (m/f/d)

Role summary

Senior Project Manager - Principal Delivery (m/f/d) is a role at Turner & Townsend in Geneva, Geneva, Switzerland (on-site). Posted 2026-09-08. Experience level: 5-10.

Job title

Senior Project Manager - Principal Delivery (m/f/d)

Company

Turner & Townsend

Location

Geneva, Geneva, Switzerland

Work arrangement

on-site

Category

Logistics & Warehousing

Experience level

5-10

Date posted

2026-09-08

Job description

Description de l'entreprise

Who is Turner & Townsend?

All over the world people are using buildings, infrastructure, and assets we helped to deliver. It could be the hospital they work in, the railway they travel on every day, the fuel that powers their car or the data centre they depend on at work. For more than 75 years we’ve been helping to deliver transformational programmes across the real estate, infrastructure and natural resources sectors, making a difference to people’s lives and ensuring a return on investment for our clients and their investors.

Description du poste

As a Senior Project Manager within Turner and Townsend's Principal Delivery team, you will play a key role in delivering projects end-to-end, moving beyond traditional consultancy into true project ownership. You will be part of an integrated delivery team responsible for managing the full lifecycle of projects—from design and procurement through to construction and handover.

This role offers the opportunity to work in a fast-paced, delivery-focused environment where you will directly influence outcomes, drive programme performance, and contribute to commercial success.

Why join us?

Be part of a delivery-focused model where you own outcomes, not just process

Gain exposure to end-to-end project delivery, including commercial and supply chain management

Work within an integrated team environment that enables faster decision-making and real impact

Develop a broader, more commercially focused skillset

Key Responsibilities

Lead the delivery of construction and fit-out projects from inception through to completion

Manage programme, cost, quality, and risk to ensure successful project outcomes

Coordinate design, procurement, and construction activities within an integrated delivery model

Act as a key point of contact for clients, ensuring clear communication and alignment throughout the project lifecycle

Manage contractor and supplier performance, driving accountability and high standards of delivery

Support procurement strategies, including engagement with supply chain partners

Identify and mitigate project risks, ensuring proactive issue resolution

Ensure projects are delivered in line with contractual obligations, timelines, and budget expectations

Contribute to continuous improvement and standardisation across project delivery

Skills & Experience

Proven experience in project management within construction, ideally in commercial office fit-out or similar sectors

Strong understanding of the full project lifecycle, including design, procurement, and construction delivery

Demonstrated commercial awareness, including budget management and cost control

Experience managing contractors and working with supply chains

Ability to manage risk, make decisions, and operate effectively in fast-paced environments

Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills

Proactive, organised, and solutions-focused approach

Qualifications

Degree-qualified in construction, project management, or a related discipline

Working towards or holding a professional accreditation (e.g. RICS, APM, or similar) is desirable

Can speak, write and read in both French and English .

Informations complémentaires

Our inspired people share our vision and mission. We provide a great place to work, where each person has the opportunity and voice to affect change.

We want our people to succeed both in work and life. To support this we promote a healthy, productive and flexible working environment that respects work-life balance.

Turner & Townsend is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community.

Please find out more about us at www.turnerandtownsend.com/

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It is strictly against Turner & Townsend policy for candidates to pay any fee in relation to our recruitment process. No recruitment agency working with Turner & Townsend will ask candidates to pay a fee at any time.

Any unsolicited resumes/CVs submitted through our website or to Turner & Townsend personal e-mail accounts, are considered property of Turner & Townsend and are not subject to payment of agency fees. In order to be an authorised Recruitment Agency/Search Firm for Turner & Townsend, there must be a formal written agreement in place and the agency must be invited, by the Recruitment Team, to submit candidates for review.

Join our social media conversations for more information about Turner & Townsend and our exciting future projects:

Twitter

Instagram

LinkedIn

It is strictly against Turner & Townsend policy for candidates to pay any fee in relation to our recruitment process. No recruitment agency working with Turner & Townsend will ask candidates to pay a fee at any time.

Any unsolicited resumes/CVs submitted through our website or to Turner & Townsend personal e-mail accounts, are considered property of Turner & Townsend and are not subject to payment of agency fees. In order to be an authorised Recruitment Agency/Search Firm for Turner & Townsend, there must be a formal written agreement in place and the agency must be invited, by the Recruitment Team, to submit candidates for review.

Département: Real estate