Olten
Architect (m/f/d)
- 16 October 2026
- 100%
- Permanent position
- CHF 105 000 - 110 000 /year
- German (Fluent)
- 4600 Olten
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Architect (m/f/d)
Salary - CHF105,000 - 110,000Role:
On behalf of a client, we are looking for an experienced professional as a project manager in architecture / building construction for the independent planning and realisation of demanding new build and renovation projects in residential and commercial construction. You will take comprehensive project responsibility from the initial concept development through building application and execution planning to construction implementation and project completion. The focus is on architectural project development, leadership and coordination of the planning team, as well as ensuring cost, schedule, and quality standards. The position offers diverse construction projects with direct client contact and the opportunity to significantly shape projects across all SIA planning phases.
Responsibilities:
Project management architecture: Independent leadership of new build and renovation projects in residential and commercial construction across all relevant SIA project phases.
Project development and client consulting: Development and further development of project ideas, usage concepts, feasibility studies, and architectural solutions in close collaboration with the client.
Preliminary and construction project: Responsibility for design processing, project planning, technical planning, and construction detailing up to construction readiness.
Building application and approval procedures: Preparation and coordination of building application documents, building permits, and official clarifications in compliance with applicable building regulations.
Execution and detailed planning: Professional leadership and quality assurance of working plans, execution drawings, constructive details, and material concepts.
ArchiCAD and digital planning: Processing and control of 2D/3D architectural plans, digital building models, and planning documents with ArchiCAD.
Leadership of the planning team: Coordination of internal staff as well as management of planning processes, task distribution, and technical project processing.
Specialist planner coordination: Coordination with structural engineers, building services planners, electrical planners, fire protection specialists, and other experts.
Cost and schedule management: Responsibility for cost estimates, cost control, scheduling, and project milestones.
Execution supervision: Monitoring of planning implementation on site as well as coordination of plan adjustments, technical clarifications, and execution details with site management.
Building law and standards: Review and implementation of cantonal building laws, municipal building and zoning regulations, SIA standards, and VKF fire protection regulations.
Project completion and documentation: Coordination of approvals, revision documents, final documentation, and project-related quality controls.
Qualifications:
Completed architecture studies at ETH/FH, further training as a certified technician HF in construction planning / architecture or equivalent construction-technical education.
Several years of professional experience in the Swiss architecture sector with proven practice in independent project management of building construction projects.
Solid experience across all SIA project phases, especially preliminary project, construction project, building application, execution planning, and project completion.
Very good ArchiCAD skills as well as confident use of Microsoft Office and digital planning documents.
In-depth knowledge of Swiss building legislation, SIA standards, approval procedures, and construction-technical requirements.
Experience in leading planning teams, specialist planner coordination, as well as cost, schedule, and quality management.
German language skills at native level for client consulting, authority communication, project negotiations, and technical documentation.
Benefits:
- Attractive training and development opportunities
- Interesting and varied activities/projects
- Well-coordinated and dynamic team
- Market- and performance-based salaries
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