Project Manager Architecture (m/f/d)

Project Manager Architecture (m/f/d)

Role:

On behalf of a client, we are immediately or by arrangement seeking an experienced and strong leadership personality for project management or co-project management of demanding architecture and building construction projects in Switzerland. You will take responsibility for the planning, organisation, and coordination of complex construction projects and lead an interdisciplinary architecture team of around six to twelve employees. The focus is on professional and organisational project management, coordination with clients, authorities, and specialist planners, as well as the professional application of digital BIM planning methods. The position combines pronounced architectural and technical competence, sound knowledge of the Swiss construction industry, and several years of leadership experience with close collaboration in an international planning environment.

Responsibilities:

• Independent management or co-management of demanding architecture and building construction projects from project development through planning to construction realisation

• Professional and organisational leadership of a project team with six to twelve employees including task distribution, resource planning, and coordination of internal workflows

• Responsibility for project organisation and control of planning processes across the relevant SIA service phases

• Coordination and further development of architectural design and project concepts considering design, technical, economic, and functional requirements

• Ensuring high-quality project, building permit, execution, and detailed planning in collaboration with the responsible internal specialists

• Central communication and coordination with clients, building owners, and authorities to clarify project-specific requirements and building law issues

• Coordination and management of external specialist planners and experts from structural engineering, building services, and other technical disciplines

• Responsibility for planning and monitoring project deadlines and personnel resources as well as early identification and handling of deviations

• Professional application and coordination of BIM-supported planning processes to ensure structured, consistent, and interdisciplinary coordinated project processing

• Development and evaluation of innovative architectural and constructive solutions with a special focus on technical feasibility, design quality, and construction implementation

• Support of site management in project-related strategic, organisational, and operational issues as well as preparation of relevant decision-making bases

• Accompaniment of construction realisation in collaboration with site management, specialist planners, and executing companies to ensure timely and quality-compliant implementation

Qualifications:

• Completed master’s or diploma degree in architecture ETH or FH or a comparable recognised higher education qualification in architecture

• At least five years of professional experience in architectural planning and project work, preferably in Switzerland, with solid practice across as many relevant SIA service phases as possible

• Proven experience in project management and professional leadership of architecture teams as well as the ability to coordinate complex planning tasks in a structured and responsible manner

• Sound knowledge of Swiss construction, contract, and standards law, especially relevant SIA standards, planning processes, and requirements for project and execution planning

• Professional handling of BIM methodology and digital planning processes as well as a pronounced architectural, design, and constructive understanding

• Independent, proactive, and transparent working style with high leadership competence, flexibility, teamwork skills, organisational talent, and the ability to solve technical and design challenges innovatively

• Fluent German skills in spoken and written form as well as excellent communication skills, confident appearance, and enjoyment in collaborating with clients, authorities, specialist planners, and international project teams

• Interesting and varied activities/projects
• Attractive training and development opportunities
• Experienced and dynamic team
• Market- and performance-based salaries

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Work location
Zurich