Senior Project Manager, Residential Housing

About the role

A client of Birn+Partners is looking for an experienced Senior Project Manager / Project Director to lead large building projects from planning to handover, with responsibility for project economics, schedules and a strong project team. The role reports to the client's COO and acts as its right-hand person, ensuring projects run efficiently and on time and within budget. The position is based in the office in Aarhus but involves 3-4 days per week on site, including about 2 days per week on Zealand.

Key responsibilities

• Own project schedules, project economics and daily site operations
• Manage projects, subcontractors and suppliers
• Advise building managers and project managers professionally
• Optimise processes and continuously improve
• Update project economics and report to management
• Forecast and manage liquidity
• Draft contracts and coordinate design, tendering and execution

Required profile

• Relevant construction background, such as building engineer or building constructor
• At least 5 years of experience leading large building projects, preferably in residential housing
• Experience with project budgets, budget control and economic reporting
• Knowledge of relevant building regulations and safety standards
• Decisive, organised, with strong project economics understanding and a proactive, results-oriented approach