Project Manager (Development)

Construction Engineer
Contract
Athens

 

About the Role

On behalf of our client, we are seeking an experienced Project Manager (Development) to join their Development Department and manage the delivery of a diverse programme of capital projects, including new developments, renovations, and upgrades across our real estate portfolio. These projects are diverse and engaging, ranging from new building construction and exhibitions to renovations and upgrades of existing facilities.

This is a client-side role, ensuring projects are delivered on time, on budget, and to high quality standards, while acting as the owner’s representative throughout the process.

A day in the life of Project Manager

You will play a hands-on role in shaping and delivering high-quality construction projects, working closely with internal stakeholders, consultants, and contractors to ensure projects are delivered professionally, safely, on time, and within budget.

Your day-to-day

  • Oversee construction projects from design development through handover, representing the client’s interests
  • Manage contractors, consultants, and internal stakeholders to ensure project objectives are met
  • Monitor budgets, timelines, and risks, and implement corrective actions when necessary
  • Ensure compliance with quality, safety, and regulatory standards
  • Coordinate approvals, permits, and technical documentation
  • Prepare clear project updates and reports in English and Greek
  • Support strategic planning for future developments and portfolio improvements

What you will need

  • Degree in Construction, Civil/Structural Engineering, Architecture, or related field
  • PRINCE2 or equivalent project management certification is a plus
  • Experience in construction project management, preferably client-side or developer-side
  • Strong knowledge of the Greek construction market and local regulations
  • Excellent communication and negotiation skills, fluency in Greek and English
  • Proactive, organized, and solutions-focused approach

What’s in it for you

You’ll join a dynamic and ambitious team working on meaningful and varied projects (history&culture related), offering real ownership and impact. The role comes with a competitive salary and benefits package, along with clear opportunities for professional development and growth within a fast-evolving organization.

 

 

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Tamara Forkapic

Resource Consultant

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