Cushman & Wakefield

Job Title

Senior Project Manager

Job Description Summary

As a Senior Project Manager, you’ll lead real estate development and fit-out projects across commercial, office, and industrial sectors — from idea to handover. You will serve as a trusted advisor to both occupiers and investors, delivering projects on time, on budget, and to the highest standard. You will

also help shape our service offering, support business development, and mentor junior colleagues. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-moving environment and wants to have a direct impact — not just on buildings, but on how Cushman & Wakefield grows in the Swedish market.

Job Description

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage multiple projects across fit-out, refurbishment, and development
• Represent clients throughout the project lifecycle — from feasibility to completion
• Manage procurement, time, cost, quality, and programme
• Ensure alignment with client objectives, sustainability goals, and local regulations
• Drive collaboration with consultants, contractors, and internal teams
• Contribute to business development and client relationship growth
• Mentor junior team members and shape our ways of working

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management, or equivalent
• 7–10+ years of project management experience in real estate or construction
• Experience from Sweden or the Nordics, ideally with both occupiers and landlords
• Strong knowledge of Swedish regulations, procurement, and construction standards
• Fluent in Swedish; very good communication skills in English

Meriting Experience (not required, but valuable):

• Quantity surveying, cost management or value engineering
• Technical and/or Environmental Due Diligence (TDD/EDD)
• ESG advisory, building certification (e.g., BREEAM, Miljöbyggnad) and energy performance
• consulting
• Architecture, interior design, or workplace strategy
• Commercial client networks and deal experience
• Etc.

Why join us?

• A senior role with real responsibility and influence from day one
• Be part of a global organisation with local strength and international reach
• A collaborative team and access to Cushman & Wakefield’s global expertise
• Make a real impact on cities, buildings, and businesses
• Work with leading clients across the commercial real estate landscape
• Contribute to meaningful projects that shape workplaces and cities

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