Zürich
Project Architect (m/f/d)
- 11 November 2026
- 80 – 100%
- Permanent position
- CHF 95 000 - 100 000 /year
- German (Fluent)
- 8001 Zürich
About the job
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Project Architect (m/f/d)
Salary - CHF95,000 - 100,000Our partner company operates in the real estate and construction industry. We specifically place specialists in this field and open the right doors for you. If you want to learn more about the company and the position, apply now.
Role:
On behalf of a client, we are looking for an experienced professional for architectural planning, project design, and model-based execution planning of demanding building projects. You will independently handle preliminary projects, construction projects, building applications, as well as working and detailed plans, and accompany construction projects in close collaboration with the internal project management. A special focus is on BIM coordination, quality assurance of 2D and 3D specialist models, and digital collaboration with various planning disciplines. The position combines demanding architectural project design with ArchiCAD, specialist planner coordination, and client support in a modern planning environment.
Responsibilities:
Architecture and project planning: Independent creation and processing of preliminary, construction, and building application plans for demanding building projects
Building application and approval procedures: Preparation of complete building application documents, area calculations, and building law evidence as well as coordination with the responsible authorities
Working and execution planning: Independent development of detailed working, construction, and execution plans in coordination with internal project management
CAD and BIM planning: Creation, editing, and maintenance of 2D and 3D building models with ArchiCAD as well as implementation of model-based planning processes
BIM model coordination: Coordination and review of architectural, structural, and building services models to ensure consistent overall planning
Collision checking and model control: Conducting and coordinating model checks, collision controls, and quality assurance of the various specialist models
Digital collaboration: Ensuring structured BIM data exchange, IFC model transfers, and model-based information management
Building construction and detailed planning: Development and optimisation of façade connections, building envelopes, materialisations, and constructive execution details
Specialist planner coordination: Coordination of architectural planning with structural engineers, building services planners, authorities, and other project participants
Client support: Professional guidance and advice to clients on planning decisions, project adjustments, and building law issues
Quality assurance: Review of plan statuses, execution details, specialist models, and technical planning documents considering relevant SIA standards
Project documentation: Creation and maintenance of project presentations, plan documents, digital project archives, and documentation with ArchiCAD, Microsoft Office, and Adobe InDesign
Qualifications:
Completed architecture degree FH/ETH, further training as a certified technician HF construction planning, specialising in architecture, or training as a draughtsperson EFZ specialising in architecture
5-10 years of professional experience in Swiss architectural planning, especially in project design as well as working and execution planning
Very good ArchiCAD skills in 2D and 3D planning as well as solid experience with digital building models
Knowledge of BIM, IFC data exchange, specialist model coordination, and model-based quality assurance
Comprehensive expertise in building construction, detailed planning, building application procedures, and relevant Swiss SIA standards
Confident use of Microsoft Office and Adobe InDesign as well as experience in creating technical project documentation
Very good German language skills in spoken and written form for client support and authority coordination
Benefits:
- Attractive training and development opportunities
- Experienced and dynamic team
- Flat hierarchies
- Interesting and varied tasks/projects
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Work location
Zurich
Contact
Robin Maurer,
+41443852153