Zürich
Architect (m/f/d)
- 11 November 2026
- 100%
- Permanent position
- CHF 95 000 - 100 000 /year
- German (Fluent)
- 8001 Zürich
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Architect (m/f/d)
Salary - CHF95,000 - 100,000Role:
On behalf of a client, we are looking for an experienced professional for execution planning and technical project management of high-quality residential construction projects within an established architectural environment. You will independently take on the work and detailed planning of sophisticated multi-family houses in the upscale residential segment and accompany the projects from execution planning to construction realisation. You will be responsible for CAD planning with Vectorworks, tendering, coordination of specialist planners, as well as monitoring deadlines, costs, and quality requirements. The position offers varied tasks in high-quality residential architecture, independent project responsibility, and the opportunity to take on additional tasks in construction management depending on experience.
Responsibilities:
Execution planning in building construction: Independent processing and coordination of work and execution planning for demanding new build and residential projects
High-quality residential construction: Technical planning and constructive implementation of multi-family houses and residential buildings in the upscale segment with high demands on architecture and materialisation
CAD planning with Vectorworks: Creation, editing, and quality assurance of 2D and 3D architectural plans, building models, and technical planning documents
Constructive detailed planning: Development and elaboration of façade connections, building envelopes, interior finishing details, and sophisticated construction solutions
Tendering and submission: Preparation of specifications, tender documents, and technical service descriptions for various trades
Awarding and contracts: Conducting offer comparisons, preparing awards, and drafting contracts in collaboration with project management
Coordination of specialist planners: Coordination of execution planning with structural engineers, building services planners, specialists, and contractors
Schedule and cost control: Monitoring planning deadlines, construction costs, project budgets, and quality requirements during project execution
Materialisation and interior finishing: Technical development of material, surface, façade, and interior finishing concepts considering design and constructive requirements
Construction management and execution supervision: Depending on experience, taking on site coordination, construction meetings, execution controls, and site handovers
Quality assurance: Checking execution details, plan statuses, technical interfaces, and building regulations considering relevant SIA standards
Project documentation: Managing and maintaining working plans, detailed drawings, tender documents, plan revisions, and digital project archives
Qualifications:
Completed architecture degree FH or ETH or equivalent university qualification
Several years of professional experience in Swiss execution planning, preferably in high-quality residential construction and multi-family house projects
Very good knowledge of Vectorworks for 2D planning and ideally experience in 3D building modelling
Sound knowledge of building construction, work planning, detailed planning, and high-quality materialisation
Experience in tendering, submission, specifications, and contracts as well as knowledge of relevant SIA standards
Experience in construction management, site coordination, and execution control is an advantage
Fluent German skills in spoken and written form
Benefits:
- Attractive training and development opportunities
- Interesting and varied tasks/projects
- Well-coordinated and dynamic team
- Market- and performance-based salaries
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Work location
Zurich
Contact
Robin Maurer,
+41443852153