Augusto Viglino

Luxury Real Estate Development - CAPEX Project Manager

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SwitzerlandMember since August 7, 2026

New Build, Conversion & RenovationOwner & Consultant Engagement

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New Build, Conversion & RenovationOwner & Consultant Engagement

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Architect and Development Manager delivering full-cycle capital projects across luxury hospitality and residential developments ($5-50M+), aligning design vision with strict financial and regulatory compliance. I specialise in end-to-end project delivery; from sourcing and feasibility through construction and final handover. Proven track record executing high-spec projects for global luxury brands (Ferrari), private and institutional investors across Europe, the US, and Asia.

Globally mobile, fluent in English, Italian and French.

Experience

Architecture & Development Manager - Alpine Homes - Crans-Montana, Switzerland

(2024-02 - 2026-04)

Development Management & Delivery: drove projects from concept to close-out, aligning design vision with financial objectives and ensuring seamless end-to-end delivery for property owners and investors.
Design Review & Brand Compliance: reviewed interior design packages, drawing sets, finishes and specification submittals against brief, budget, standards and building regulations; issued markups and design guidance.
New Build, Conversion & Renovation: delivered concurrent residential and hospitality projects ($5-50M+; $90M+ active portfolio) from concept and feasibility to handover, including works in occupied and operating settings.
Owner & Consultant Engagement: guided owners, architects, interior designers, engineers, contractors and authorities to agreed solutions; led procurement and tendering, analysed bids and presented appointment recommendations.
Results: delivered all projects on time and within budget; built design and project management consultancy offering.

Global Project Coordinator, Tailor Made Client Experience (Fixed-Term) - Ferrari - Maranello, Italy

(2023-06 - 2024-02)

Brand Standards & Narrative: codified the one-off Tailor Made programme into design and operational standards, brand narratives and customer-journey SOPs; subsequently adopted as global best practice across 200+ locations.
Design Delivery in Operating Sites: coordinated on-site teams and contractors across three continents (Maranello, New York, Shanghai), navigating regulatory and cultural nuances to deliver unified luxury standards with a local sense of place.
Document Review & Executive Approval: presented and negotiated design proposals at committee and board level; managed design and execution documentation, reviewing drawings, finishes and specifications against brand intent.
Results: secured C-suite sign-off, trained internal and external partners across three continents, and delivered all three sites on time and within budget, without disrupting daily trading and schedules.

Junior Architect, Mixed-Use & Hospitality Projects - MAD Architects - Oslo, Norway

(2020-09 - 2021-09)

Design Development & Technical Coordination: reviewed technical drawing sets, supported MEP and structural coordination with consulting engineers, and contributed to urban design studies on mixed-use hospitality developments.
Value Engineering: delivered value engineering reducing costs by ~30% (≈$2.5M) on a 24,000 m² mixed-use development while maintaining permit and contract compliance.
Site & Construction Management: regular site visits for project documentation, milestone tracking and budget control; supported construction teams through snagging to close-out.
Results: contributed two first-prize competition wins WoHo Berlin (Europe's tallest mass-timber high-rise) and JESS-Jessheim (mixed-use urban regeneration and placemaking).

Development Consultant, Luxury Resort - VG13 Architects - Milan, Italy

(2019-10 - 2020-08)