Architect (m/f/d)

Architect (m/f/d)

Role:

On behalf of a client, we are seeking an experienced professional as a Project Manager: Architecture ETH / FH for a quality-oriented architectural firm specialising in demanding building projects, holistic architectural planning, and professional client consulting. You will take on independent overall project management and control of complex architectural projects across SIA phases 21-53 and be responsible for their design, technical, and economic development. The focus is on architectural concept development, leading interdisciplinary planning teams, as well as advising and representing clients vis-à-vis authorities and project participants. The position combines high-quality architecture, strategic project management, and entrepreneurial responsibility with long-term development opportunities and direct collaboration with management.

Responsibilities:

• Independent overall project management of demanding architectural and building projects across all relevant SIA phases 21-53, from preliminary study to commissioning

• Development and control of architectural concepts and designs considering design, functional, constructive, and economic requirements

• Ensuring architectural and technical project quality during planning, tendering, and realisation

• Leading and coordinating interdisciplinary project teams consisting of architects, specialist planners, experts, and other project participants

• Comprehensive consulting and support of clients regarding project goals, solution variants, investment decisions, and construction-related issues

• Responsibility for cost, schedule, and quality management including project controlling, milestone planning, and early identification of project risks

• Representation of construction projects vis-à-vis authorities and approval bodies including coordination of building law clarifications and approval procedures

• Preparation of decision-making bases and project reports including variant comparisons, economic considerations, and recommendations for action

• Coordination of tendering and awarding processes as well as technical coordination with executing companies during realisation

• Early detection and handling of conflicts of objectives and project risks regarding design, costs, schedules, construction quality, and technical requirements

• Participation in architectural competitions and study assignments as well as support in project acquisition and development of new business relationships

• Active shaping of the professional and organisational office development including optimisation of planning processes, project management standards, and internal workflows

Qualifications:

• Completed architecture studies at ETH or FH or equivalent recognised higher education in architecture

• Several years of professional experience in a Swiss architectural office, especially in independent management of demanding building projects

• Sound knowledge of Swiss planning and construction processes, especially SIA phases 21-53, relevant SIA standards, and building law requirements

• Proven experience in overall project management and interdisciplinary coordination including control of costs, schedules, and architectural quality

• Experience in client consulting and authority coordination as well as negotiation with specialist planners, experts, and executing companies

• Entrepreneurial understanding of project economics and office organisation as well as experience in preparing sound decision-making bases

• Very good German language skills in spoken and written form for independent project management, negotiations, and communication with clients and authorities

• Attractive training and development opportunities
• Interesting and varied activities/projects
• Experienced and dynamic team
• Market- and performance-based salaries

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Work location
Solothurn