Senior Architect (m/f/d)

Senior Architect (m/f/d)

Role:

On behalf of a client, we are looking for an experienced professional for architectural project management and the development of innovative design and spatial concepts in an established, internationally oriented architectural firm. You will take on the creative and professional responsibility for demanding architectural projects of various uses and complexity levels. The focus is on developing high-quality design solutions, leading interdisciplinary project teams, and digital architectural planning with Archicad and BIM. The position combines design expertise, strategic project development, and professional leadership responsibility with the opportunity to actively further develop future-oriented planning methods and sustainable architectural concepts.

Responsibilities:

• Independent creative and professional management of demanding architectural projects from concept development through project planning to execution planning

• Development of innovative architecture, interior, and usage concepts considering design, functional, ecological, and economic requirements

• Responsibility for architectural design quality and ensuring consistent creative implementation across all relevant project phases

• Professional leadership and promotion of architects and project staff as well as management of interdisciplinary planning teams

• Development and further development of design, styling, and materialisation concepts for projects of different typologies and complexity levels

• Coordination of architectural planning, specialist planners, and external project partners as well as alignment of technical, constructive, and design requirements

• Planning and modelling of complex architectural projects with Archicad including digital building models, design variants, and technical planning documents

• Application and further development of BIM methods and digital planning processes to optimise interdisciplinary collaboration and project quality

• Responsibility for meeting project goals, deadlines, and quality standards as well as coordination of internal resources and planning services

• Consulting and support of clients and principals in architectural, functional, and strategic project decisions

• Participation in competitions, study assignments, and strategic design processes including development of presentations and architectural concept studies

• Integration of sustainable planning approaches and future-proof usage concepts considering societal developments, new working environments, and technological innovations

Qualifications:

• Completed architecture studies at ETH or FH, alternatively a Bachelor FH in Architecture with prior training as a draughtsperson EFZ specialising in architecture

• At least five years of professional experience in the Swiss architecture sector, especially in planning and handling demanding architectural projects

• Several years of experience in professional project management and leadership of architectural teams as well as coordination of interdisciplinary project participants

• Sound knowledge in architectural design, design development, project planning, and constructive planning with a focus on high design quality

• Very good user knowledge of Archicad for 2D/3D planning and building modelling as well as experience with BIM-supported planning processes

• In-depth knowledge of the Swiss SIA service phases, building regulations, and planning standards as well as experience in developing sustainable architecture and usage concepts

• Very good German skills at least at level C1 in spoken and written form for project management, client consulting, and technical documentation

• Flexible working hours: flexible working times
• Comfortable office with modern infrastructure: modern working conditions in an inspiring environment

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Work location
Zurich