Bern
PROJECT MANAGER ARCHITECTURE (m/f/d)
- 27 October 2026
- 80 – 100%
- Permanent position
- CHF 105 000 - 110 000 /year
- German (Fluent)
- 3011 Bern
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PROJECT MANAGER ARCHITECTURE (m/f/d)
Salary - CHF105,000 - 110,000Role:
On behalf of a client, we are looking for an experienced professional for project management and realisation of demanding architecture and building projects with a focus on conversion, renovation, and building in existing structures. You will take responsibility for diverse construction projects from design planning through project development to execution and develop high-quality architectural and constructive solutions. A special focus is on handling protected building fabric, heritage conservation requirements, and the careful further development of existing buildings. The position combines independent project responsibility with CAD-supported planning in Vectorworks, building construction, and interdisciplinary project coordination.
Responsibilities:
Independent project management and handling of architecture and building projects across all relevant SIA project phases from conception to realisation
Planning and project development of conversions, renovations, extensions, and new builds considering architectural, technical, and economic requirements
Development and elaboration of architectural concepts, feasibility studies, and design variants for demanding construction projects
Project work in the area of building in existing structures with a special focus on protected buildings, historic building fabric, and heritage conservation requirements
Creation and coordination of preliminary project, construction project, building application, working, and execution plans with Vectorworks
Elaboration of construction details, renovation concepts, and material solutions considering existing building structures
Coordination and professional leadership of specialist planners, experts, and executing companies during project development and construction execution
Coordination with clients, building authorities, and heritage conservation offices as well as support in building permit procedures
Preparation and review of tender documents, specifications, and cost estimates as well as support in awarding contracts
Project control and cost, schedule, and quality monitoring throughout the entire project process
Technical support of construction execution including plan adjustments, detail clarifications, execution controls, and coordination with site management
Integration of sustainable construction methods, energy-efficient renovation measures, and material-appropriate construction solutions into project development
Qualifications:
Completed architecture degree FH/ETH or comparable recognised higher education
Several years of professional experience in Switzerland in architecture project management, project development, and execution planning
Solid knowledge in conversion, renovation, building construction, and building in existing structures; experience with listed building fabric is an advantage
Good CAD skills, ideally with Vectorworks and Vectorworks 3D
Experience in project management across several SIA phases including cost planning, schedule control, and specialist planner coordination
Knowledge of Swiss SIA standards, building regulations, and building permit procedures, preferably in the canton of Bern
Very good German language skills in spoken and written form for project documents, tenders, and authority contacts
Benefits:
- Interesting and varied activities/projects
- Attractive training and development opportunities
- Experienced and dynamic team
- Market- and performance-based salaries
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